K2 Radio » Taxes http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:14:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Tax Freedom Day Arrives in Wyoming on April 16th http://k2radio.com/tax-freedom-day-arrives-in-wyoming-on-april-16th/ http://k2radio.com/tax-freedom-day-arrives-in-wyoming-on-april-16th/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:10:25 +0000 Tee Roy http://rock967online.com/?p=207224 Residents of the Cowboy State Celebrate Earlier than the National Date of April 18th

Washington, D.C., April 12, 2013—Tax Freedom Day, the date on which Americans will have earned enough money to pay this year’s tax obligations at the federal, state, and local levels, will fall on April 16th for residents of Wyoming. The nationwide date for all Americans, as announced recently by the Tax Foundation, will be Thursday, April 18th.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/tax-freedom-day-arrives-in-wyoming-on-april-16th/feed/ 0 Tax Day Rally In Washington - Getty Images Poll: 87 Percent Say Never OK To Cheat On Taxes http://k2radio.com/poll-87-percent-say-never-ok-to-cheat-on-taxes/ http://k2radio.com/poll-87-percent-say-never-ok-to-cheat-on-taxes/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:41:58 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=263697 WASHINGTON (AP) — With tax season in full swing, a newly released poll says an overwhelming majority of adults don't believe it is ever OK to cheat on their income taxes, with most citing personal integrity as the biggest reason why

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]]> http://k2radio.com/poll-87-percent-say-never-ok-to-cheat-on-taxes/feed/ 0 Tim Boyle, Getty Images Budget Cuts Could Affect Wyoming Parks http://k2radio.com/budget-cuts-could-affect-wyoming-parks/ http://k2radio.com/budget-cuts-could-affect-wyoming-parks/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:34:43 +0000 Rich Denison http://k2radio.com/?p=262324 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Large areas of Yellowstone, Yosemite and Glacier national parks could remain closed to summer traffic weeks later than usual, while visitor centers and campgrounds at several other national parks might have to close

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]]> http://k2radio.com/budget-cuts-could-affect-wyoming-parks/feed/ 0 Steam drifts from Old Faithful, Michael Smith, Newsmakers, Getty Images Gov. Mead To Act On State Budget http://k2radio.com/gov-mead-to-act-on-state-budget/ http://k2radio.com/gov-mead-to-act-on-state-budget/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:31:45 +0000 Rich Denison http://k2radio.com/?p=262322 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead intends to take action Thursday on the supplemental budget bill the state Legislature has approved.

Renny MacKay is spokesman for the governor. MacKay says Mead will take action on the budget bill before heading out of state for a meeting of the National Governors Association in Washington DC

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]]> http://k2radio.com/gov-mead-to-act-on-state-budget/feed/ 0 Taxes Poll http://k2radio.com/vip/q-and-a/polls/taxes-poll/ http://k2radio.com/vip/q-and-a/polls/taxes-poll/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:35:37 +0000 Ian Delap http://loyalty.production.townsquaresites.com/?post_type=loyalty_qa_poll&p=108018 Tax time is closing in around us.  How do you do your taxes?

]]> http://k2radio.com/vip/q-and-a/polls/taxes-poll/feed/ 0 Wyoming Legislature to Tackle Budget, Healthcare and Taxes [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/wyoming-legislature-to-tackle-budget-healthcare-and-taxes-audio/ http://k2radio.com/wyoming-legislature-to-tackle-budget-healthcare-and-taxes-audio/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:03:58 +0000 Amy Richards http://kgab.com/?p=234424 The general session of the 62nd Wyoming Legislature officially begins Tuesday and the supplemental budget will be the biggest issue lawmakers will tackle. Rep. Tom Lubnau, Incoming Speaker of the Wyoming House says with the decrease in income that the state has, there's not a lot of room for legislative initiative

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]]> http://k2radio.com/wyoming-legislature-to-tackle-budget-healthcare-and-taxes-audio/feed/ 0 wyoguard, Flickr UW Survey: Wyoming Voters Support Tax Increase http://k2radio.com/uw-survey-wyoming-voters-support-tax-increase/ http://k2radio.com/uw-survey-wyoming-voters-support-tax-increase/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:45:32 +0000 KOWB Staff http://kowb1290.com/?p=203617 Fifty-six percent of the Wyoming sampled voters answered that they supported an increase compared to 44 percent who disagreed.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/uw-survey-wyoming-voters-support-tax-increase/feed/ 0 (image: Townsquare Media) Romney Says He's Paid Taxes Every Year http://k2radio.com/romney-says-hes-paid-taxes-every-year/ http://k2radio.com/romney-says-hes-paid-taxes-every-year/#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:06:54 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=115575 GREER, S.C. (AP) — Mitt Romney says he's never paid less than 13 percent of his income in taxes during the past decade.

Romney told reporters Thursday that Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's claim that Romney paid no taxes in some years is, quote, "totally false

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]]> http://k2radio.com/romney-says-hes-paid-taxes-every-year/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan/Getty Images White House: Families' Taxes Could Go Up $1,600 http://k2radio.com/white-house-families-taxes-could-go-up-1600/ http://k2radio.com/white-house-families-taxes-could-go-up-1600/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:21:07 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=110120 WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says a standoff with Congress that results in the January expiration of wide-ranging tax cuts would mean 114 million families would see average tax increases of $1,600 next year

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]]> http://k2radio.com/white-house-families-taxes-could-go-up-1600/feed/ 0 Shaun Heasley/Getty Images Gene Autry's "I Paid My Income Tax Today" [VIDEO] http://k2radio.com/gene-autrys-i-paid-my-income-tax-today-video/ http://k2radio.com/gene-autrys-i-paid-my-income-tax-today-video/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:28:22 +0000 Brian Scott http://k2radio.com/?p=84605 Irving Berlin learned that in 1942 the federal government was going to undertake "unprecedented income tax collections" to support the war effort, so he volunteered to write a popular song to aid in the tax collection effort

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]]> http://k2radio.com/gene-autrys-i-paid-my-income-tax-today-video/feed/ 0 How Do You File Your Taxes? http://k2radio.com/vip/q-and-a/polls/how-do-you-file-your-taxes/ http://k2radio.com/vip/q-and-a/polls/how-do-you-file-your-taxes/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:45:08 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://loyalty.production.townsquaresites.com/?post_type=loyalty_qa_poll&p=32091 We want to know how you file your taxes each year.

]]> http://k2radio.com/vip/q-and-a/polls/how-do-you-file-your-taxes/feed/ 0 Tim Boyle, Getty Images Why Is The 2012 Tax Deadline April 17th? http://k2radio.com/why-is-the-2012-tax-deadline-april-17th/ http://k2radio.com/why-is-the-2012-tax-deadline-april-17th/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:10:22 +0000 Brian Scott http://k2radio.com/?p=84279 Taxpayers now have until Tuesday, April 17, to file their 2011 tax returns and pay any tax due because April 15 fell on a Sunday, and Emancipation Day, a holiday observed in the District of Columbia.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/why-is-the-2012-tax-deadline-april-17th/feed/ 0 Wondering Where Your Tax Refund Is? Don't Check With the IRS http://k2radio.com/tax-refund-irs/ http://k2radio.com/tax-refund-irs/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:58:21 +0000 Kathy Landin http://tsminteractive.com/?p=76914 If you filed your taxes electronically, you may be wondering where your refund is. And, if you visited the IRS website’s “Where’s my refund?” page, you may have been given an error message that says the IRS has no information about your return.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/tax-refund-irs/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Rep. Lummis: President's Budget Arrives Late and Wrong [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/rep-lummis-presidents-budget-arrives-late-and-wrong-audio/ http://k2radio.com/rep-lummis-presidents-budget-arrives-late-and-wrong-audio/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:31:24 +0000 Daniel Sandoval http://k2radio.com/?p=65813 The president's budget is a week late and a trillion dollars short, says Wyoming's representative.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/rep-lummis-presidents-budget-arrives-late-and-wrong-audio/feed/ 0 U.S. Rep. Cynthia Lummis Report: Wyoming Has Business Friendly Taxes http://k2radio.com/report-wyoming-has-business-friendly-taxes/ http://k2radio.com/report-wyoming-has-business-friendly-taxes/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:04:56 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=60589 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A new report says Wyoming has the best tax policies in the nation for spurring job growth.

The Tax Foundation research group in Washington, D.C., released its annual rankings Wednesday

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]]> http://k2radio.com/report-wyoming-has-business-friendly-taxes/feed/ 0 Tim Boyle/Getty Images IRS: Charitable IRA Distributions End in 2011 [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/irs-charitable-ira-distributions-end-in-2011-audio/ http://k2radio.com/irs-charitable-ira-distributions-end-in-2011-audio/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:15:54 +0000 Daniel Sandoval http://k2radio.com/?p=53492 For retirees thinking about taxes and the new year, there's a charity distribution benefit that expires this year.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/irs-charitable-ira-distributions-end-in-2011-audio/feed/ 0 Scott Olson, Getty Images Governor Mead Continues To Push For Wind Tax Reduction http://k2radio.com/governor-mead-continues-to-push-for-wind-tax-reduction/ http://k2radio.com/governor-mead-continues-to-push-for-wind-tax-reduction/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:43:19 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=52911 Gov. Matt Mead said he won't stop pushing for change in how Wyoming taxes wind energy projects despite a chilly reception to his proposals from some state legislators.

Wyoming next month will begin imposing a $1 per megawatt hour tax on wind energy production

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]]> http://k2radio.com/governor-mead-continues-to-push-for-wind-tax-reduction/feed/ 0 George Frey/Getty Images Countries Debating Taxing Motorists Based on How Much They Drive http://k2radio.com/countries-debating-taxing-motorists-based-on-how-much-they-drive/ http://k2radio.com/countries-debating-taxing-motorists-based-on-how-much-they-drive/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:00:38 +0000 Jade Walker http://tsminteractive.com/?p=34825 Picture the government placing a GPS on your car and tracking every mile you drive. Now, imagine being charged a tax based on those miles, your vehicle’s fuel efficiency rating and the time of day you drove. Such a system is being explored in car-clogged regions of Europe and Asia. Even the US is interested in studying mileage charging systems.

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