ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAXES / CHANGES HIT FIRMS REPORTING BOOK INCOME ABOVE...

The Journal Record;  November 26, 1987 ;     616 words ......a corporation is subject to the alternative minimum tax, according to David Greenwell...corporations that never had to worry about alternative minimum tax will likely have to be concerned...he said. Specially targeted for alternative minimum tax liabilities are corporations...

SEN. GRASSLEY ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 27, 2007 ;     512 words ......middle-class taxpayers from the Alternative Minimum Tax. This hearing is especially...of my often-stated view that the Alternative Minimum Tax is generally not getting the...taxpayers are being caught by the Alternative Minimum Tax right now. Less than two weeks...

ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX:CHUCK GRASSLEY

Congressional Testimony;  June 27, 2007 ;     601 words ......middle-class taxpayers from the Alternative Minimum Tax. This hearing is especially...of my often-stated view that the Alternative Minimum Tax is generally not getting the...taxpayers are being caught by the Alternative Minimum Tax right now. Less than two weeks...

ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAXES / MANY FACE RULES FOR FIRST TIME

The Journal Record;  November 26, 1987 ;     530 words ......individuals will be subject to the alternative minimum tax for the first time in 1987...tax planning strategies. The new alternative minimum tax rules are specifically aimed...surprise that they are subject to the alternative minimum tax under these new rules. The starting...

Alternative minimum tax gets scolding.

Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK);  January 17, 2007 ;     682 words ......the list is an old favorite, the alternative minimum tax, which Olson describes as the...child for tax-law complexity. That alternative minimum tax was designed to eliminate tax...tax-avoidance loopholes that prompted the alternative minimum tax in 1969 have been abolished...

Congress, please fix the Alternative Minimum Tax?

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  May 16, 2007 ;     389 words ......which Congress has failed to fix the Alternative Minimum Tax. Every year, politicians talk...made sense. Created in 1969, the Alternative Minimum Tax closed loopholes for Americans...3.4 million people fell into the Alternative Minimum Tax category. In the 2007 tax year...

Alternative Minimum Tax nails middle class; Congress OK'd a temporary fix...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  April 13, 2005 ;   TELEGRAPH HERALD EDITORIAL;   631 words ......of your current 1040 tax form? "Alternative Minimum Tax (see instructions, page 35...million Americans got snagged by the Alternative Minimum Tax, and probably spent four hours...Congress temporarily tweaked the Alternative Minimum Tax so that it didn't creep up to...

BEWARE THE ALTERNATIVE\ MINIMUM TAX COULD HIT A QUARTER OF ALL TAXPAYERS...

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  January 20, 2004 ;     420 words ......Few Americans have heard of the Alternative Minimum Tax, but many taxpayers are about...local taxes pushed her into the Alternative Minimum Tax last year, so now it is personal...in four households will owe the Alternative Minimum Tax by 2010. Some 52 percent of...

Presidential panel endorses repeal of alternative minimum tax.

Newsday (Melville, NY);  July 21, 2005 ;     494 words ......Americans should be spared paying the alternative minimum tax, a presidential panel said yesterday...intends to endorse repealing the alternative minimum -- the first of its tax overhaul...wealthy pay their fair share, the alternative minimum tax is increasingly affecting ...

House Slows Alternative Minimum Tax

AP Online;  May 6, 2004 ;   MARY DALRYMPLE, AP Tax Writer;   574 words ......middle-income households into the alternative minimum tax each year. About 3 million individuals...expected growth in the individual alternative minimum tax is a major problem in the tax...affluent taxpayers stuck with an alternative minimum tax bill often have a combination...

Congress gives no relief on alternative minimum tax

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 14, 2005 ;   MARY DALRYMPLE, The Associated Press;   448 words ......12-14-2005 Congress gives no relief on alternative minimum tax -- Leaves millions more at risk...address the growing reach of the alternative minimum tax this year, leaving more than...that legislation addressing the alternative minimum tax won't be completed this year...

House votes to slow complicated tax; Alternative minimum tax ensnaring...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  May 6, 2004 ;   ASSOCIATED PRESS;   528 words ......middle-income households into the alternative minimum tax each year. About 3 million individuals...affluent taxpayers stuck with an alternative minimum tax bill often have a combination...lower taxes but are ignored in the alternative minimum tax system. These include high state...

Alternative minimum tax called a 'time bomb'; Most married couples with 2...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  January 18, 2004 ;   MARY DALRYMPLE;   654 words ......advocate for taxpayers predicts the alternative minimum tax will be one of the biggest problems...Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson called the alternative minimum tax "a time bomb on a short fuse...sheltering their income from taxes, the alternative minimum tax now catches more ...

'Patch' would help middle-class households evade alternative minimum tax.

Newsday (Melville, NY);  December 15, 2005 ;     641 words ......time to pass legislation on the alternative minimum tax, many New Yorkers shuddered...avoid the tax. QUESTION: What is the alternative minimum tax? ANSWER: It was passed in 1969...2.4 million households paid the alternative minimum tax, up from 414,000 households...

Alternative minimum tax may hit home.

Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH);  January 21, 2007 ;     697 words ......Grassley, a Republican, describes the alternative minimum tax. The alternative minimum tax, or AMT, is a separate income...2004, 85 percent of households paying alternative minimum tax earned between $100,000 and $500...