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Optimistic NJ Business Owners Back Chris Christie [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:31:55 +0000

New Jersey's unemployment rate continues to hover around 9 percent, higher than other states in the region, and the state also continues rank near the bottom in the nation when it comes to its business tax climate, but this isn't stopping Garden State business owners and executives from supporting Gov. Chris Christie.

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Call Center Outsourcing Under Scrutiny [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:00:42 +0000

Any employer that relocates its call center operations from New Jersey to a foreign country would no longer be eligible for financial help from the state, under a bill approved by an Assembly panel Monday.

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Internet Sales Tax Welcomed By NJ Retailers [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Tue, 07 May 2013 10:12:20 +0000

Tax-free online purchases are closer to extinction with the passage of a measure in the U.S. Senate on Monday.

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NJ's Tax System Among The Worst In The Nation [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:12:13 +0000

What do California and Hawaii have in common aside from being sunny and beautiful vacation spots?

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Governor Christie Vows To Keep Pushing For A Tax Cut [VIDEO/AUDIO]

David Matthau — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:33:38 +0000

Gov. Chris Christie is vowing to to push his plan for a new middle-class tax cut.

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Christie's Tax Cut Plan May Be Campaign Focus [VIDEO/AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:42:20 +0000

Governor Chris Christie's newly-revived tax cut plan will be the focus of his re-election campaign if lawmakers don't give it the green light.

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Post Offices No Longer Open Late For Taxes [POLL]

Dan Alexander — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:34:02 +0000

Filers who used to race to the post officet for the coveted April 15th postmark on their returns have only one late night option in New Jersey.

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NJ's Tax Freedom Day Comes Later Than Last Year [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:22:31 +0000

New Jersey workers must wait until the fourth day of May before they are done paying off their tax obligations for 2013, and they can start earning money for themselves.

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Tax Loopholes Are Costing New Jerseyans [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:48:32 +0000

Corporate tax loop holes and off-shore bank havens are costing average New Jerseyans and small businesses thousands each year, according to a report from the New Jersey Public Interest Research Group.

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IRS Releases "Dirty Dozen" Tax Scams [AUDIO]

Joe Cutter — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:00:16 +0000

Warnings from the Internal Revenue Service about what they call their, "dirty dozen," 12 tax season scams designed to separate taxpayers from their money.

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