Taxes

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What Should Washington University Do with All of That Money?

Should non-profits pay taxes? Well, as someone who works at a small non-profit and believes in low taxes, I am going to start off with a “No.” But I can […]

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Colorado Governor vs. Income Taxes

Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently took a (perhaps surprising) stance against income taxes. At the Steamboat Institute’s Freedom Conference, Polis said that Colorado’s state income tax should be zero. Governor […]

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If Businesses Are Going to Be Our Tax Collectors, We Should Compensate Them for That

Every few years, a new state audit or some report by a progressive group comes out criticizing Missouri for allowing businesses to keep a portion of the sales taxes they […]

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Does Your Household Pay Corporate Taxes?

With all the talk about increasing corporate taxes rates in the news, it’s important to remember that corporate tax rates affect every level of the economy. This is because taxes […]

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Property Tax Proposals in Missouri

Senator Mike Cierpiot is suggesting some changes to Missouri reassessment procedures as the state undergoes the biennial reassessment process. The primary change discussed in the article is a proposal to […]

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Missouri’s Gas Tax Hike is Coming

Recently, the final obstacle for SB 262 going into effect was cleared, as an effort to put the gas tax on the ballot failed. This paves the way for Missouri […]

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