Posts Tagged ‘living’

I’m a US citizen living in the UK, if I purchase items online from US retailers do I need to pay VAT?

I’m living in the UK temporarily. Everything is twice the cost over here and there are some perosnal items I need and want to purchase from back home. If I order them online am I subject to paying VAT on them? Is there a way to get it back at the end [...]

Tax on joint interest income for couples living in different states?

I live in CA and my wife lives in NJ. We have a joint account with a CA credit union. Now CA only taxes the interest of CA residents. Since my wife’s non-CA income also contributes to this interest, how should I split it for tax purposes?

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

DescriptionFunny-women Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin and Oscar® winner* Jessica Lange “are a pleasure to watch” (The Film Journal) in this hysterically funny film about a trio of housewives whose desperate need for money delivers a sizable “supply of laughs” (Boxoffice)!Jane, Elaine and Louise are three women on the verge of a financial breakdown [...]

Is a sales tax as fare to those who barely make a living, as an income tax?

With no sale tax those with high incomes and no income tax have it made. A $10 sales tax hurts low income people making say 6000 a year. But what is it to those making 50,000 or 100, 000 a
year. So you think if every poor person ‘puts their nose to the grind [...]

High Cost Of Living

High Cost Of Living

What tax do I pay when living in a state without a sales tax?

If I live in NH which does not have a sales tax and buy an auto in MA which does have a sales tax do I pay MA sales tax or would there be no sales tax due to the fact the car would be registered in NH?

LIVING THE LIFE (CREATING A REMIX)

RIP SHAKIR STEWART AND MJ

A Lousy Economy, High Cost of Jewish Living Buoys U.S Immigration to Israel

A Lousy Economy, High Cost of Jewish Living Buoys U.S Immigration to Israel
When Nisan and Gilan Gertz stepped off the plane at Ben-Gurion International Airport with their children last August, they were seven of almost 4,000 North Americans to make aliyah in 2009 — the largest number to do so in a single year since [...]