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The bracket does. what you pay on marginal income changes so you have to pay attention to that. you wont necessarily have to pay more, but the brackets do shift. we had loot of it of inflation. >> and so what about withholdings and deductions? >> if you had a life change, you have to remember that. so if you had a marriage or you got with resdivorced, you had a that all changes how you file. and also if you want to stay in that lower tax black erabracket some of the earnings, you can do that. br...

With donald trump asserting the fifth amendment and with us seeing it viscerally now, lets just scratch the surface a little bit. we have the former president not answering questions about were your financial statements accurate? did you engage in fraud? did you instruct people to engage in fraud? were you inflating your assets and deflating your deductions -- i mean, inflating your deductions? and so hes not willing to answer that. and its not because its a witch hunt, its because the answers w...

Keep in mind, at least, right now, talking about a tight labor market and more job openings and people to fill them. >> today is the first day the irs will start accepting returns. what should people know? >> brace yourself, you could be in for some surprises. you could be seeing smaller refunds, shrunken tax credits. no more stimulus checks. the enhanced child tax credit, thats gone. a special pandemic era tax break that is on charitable deductions, thats gone as well. and some people might fac...

Its such a clear cut fraud and ordinary jurors will understand that. as opposed to tax fraud trials ive been to where, stephanie, the prosecutors will know well, when you connect sections, and this to that, and then the jurors are like, what? this is plain and simple. you made up a business, you took deductions, its a crime, you knew it was a crime. simple case to present. might result in minimal punishment, but it would be a criminal conviction. donald is clearly facing fani willis in atlanta, ...

Fraud. alvin bragg, if he just brings a case on those matters, could probably easy won a conviction. its not a lot of money, i dont want to be misleading people about that. its such a clear cut fraud and ordinary jurors will understand that. as opposed to tax fraud trials ive been to where, stephanie, the prosecutors will go well, when you connect sections, and this to that, and then the jurors are like, what? this is plain and simple. you made up a business, you took deductions, its a crime, yo...

As in that operating loss carryover from previously years. he also may have deducted personal expenses as business expenses because he had very curious things for numerous of his entities, they had a matching income with his expenses to the dollar like 680,000 in income but 680,000 in expenses and his charitable deductions were very questionable because for instance he claimed $21 million in this conversation easement on his land but had no justification for it and then there is loans to his kid...

680,000 in income but 680,000 in expenses and his charitable deductions were very questionable because for instance he claimed $21 million in this conversation easement on his land but had no justification for it and then there is loans to his kids where that may have been his way of getting around paying the 40% you have to salute to be more substantiation as to whether this really was a will. and of course, there are all those foreign taxes and the fact that he didnt have justification for his...

Means committee which of course before democrats lost control, you released years of trumps tax returns. the information is no public. what next? >> we discover that trump had the big credits that were never the -- big losses, big credits, big deductions, that were never audited until we began investigating this by the internal revenue service. i think we made the best -- the first bill these republicans are offering is only designed to help tax cheats. they need to believe in law in order for e...

212 democrats voting for hakeem jeffries. we are working together we have a big tent in our party, some great diversity across the different elements of a party, but are working together with hakeem and our new leadership is what will give us strength to win in 2024 and to stand up to the worst of the extremism we can expect from the republicans. >> before i let you, go you said in the house and ways means committee which of course before democrats lost control, you released years of trumps tax ...

Offers fewer benefits for, you know, regular people that may work a job have a small business and a separate tax code for those who, you know, earn millions of dollars and have a complex financial arrangement. lots of business ownerships, et cetera. this is showing stark divide. thats what democrats highlighted here. certainly we see in most years trump paid very little or no taxes whatsoever. what can we read into in terms of how -- what the tax returns show us in terms of whether or not donald...