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Taxes

President Barack Obama smiles as he returns to the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 8, 2012, from Camp David, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama to push extension of middle-class tax cuts

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is launching a push to extend tax cuts for the middle class, as he seeks to shift the election-year economic debate...
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Lauryn Hill arrives at federal court Friday, June, 29, 2012, in Newark, N.J. The eight-time Grammy Award winner and South Orange, N.J., resident was charged this week with willfully failing to file income tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service. Federal prosecutors said she didn't pay taxes on more than $1.5 million earned in 2005, 2006 and 2007 from recording and film royalties. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Why do black celebs have trouble paying their taxes?

Kia Miakka Natisse
OPINION - Unfortunately (and perhaps to a conspiracy theorist, by no coincidence at all) black celebrities comprise some of the most frequent examples of tax evasion...
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Mitt flips: 'Obamacare is a tax'

Joy-Ann Reid
OPINION - In an interview with NBC News' Chuck Todd, Mitt Romney declares that he agrees with the Court's dissenters that the mandate is not a tax...
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Kelis owes IRS over $300,000 in back payments

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R&B artist Kelis is in trouble with the IRS, she reportedly has to pay $330,426.71 worth of taxes from 2004 and 2010...
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R. Kelly owes nearly $5 million in back taxes

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R.Kelly may believe he can fly, but he apparently doesn't think he needs to pay his taxes...
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Lauryn Hill responds to tax charges

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Reclusive singer Lauryn Hill said in an Internet posting Friday that she hasn't paid taxes since she withdrew from society...
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Lauryn Hill performs during Day 1 of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival 2011 held at the Empire Polo Club on April 15, 2011 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Who has Lauryn Hill's back?

Veronica Miller
OPINION - Just days ago, Lauryn Hill seemed (yet again) poised for another comeback. But now, the star -- who’s seen no shortage of personal and professional troubles since rising to fame in 1998 -- is in hot water with the IRS...
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Lauryn Hill faces federal tax charges

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Federal prosecutors have charged five-time Grammy winner Lauryn Hill with willfully failing to file income tax returns with the IRS...
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House OKs social programs cuts to aid Pentagon

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The GOP-controlled House Thursday passed legislation to replace a looming 10 percent cut to the military budget with cuts to domestic programs like food stamps and health care...
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Will Smith weighs in on Obama's tax plan

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - One of Hollywood's biggest and best-paid stars is supporting President Barack Obama's call for higher taxes on the country's top earners...
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