Tag Archives: Estate Tax

Revisiting the Gas Tax Conundrum

Money car

 

Today I will once again revisit the gas tax conundrum. As of today our wonderful legislators are considering a gas tax that would add 23 cents per gallon to supposably fund the repair and upkeep of our roadways.  In reality it would not fully fund the Transportation Trust Fund and the state will still have to sell bonds. By the way if you believe that the fund is going broke, you are being mislead because there is no dedicated fund at this time and all the monies from the gas tax go into the General Fund. So it cannot really go broke at all! Continue reading Revisiting the Gas Tax Conundrum

New Jersey’s Legislative Tax Conundrum

NJ Captitol building where money is spent

 

We in New Jersey are being taxed to death literally! You pay various taxes when you are alive and when you die your estate pays death taxes, isn’t that wonderful? Governor Christie had hinted that if the Estate (Inheritance) tax were eliminated that he would support the raising of the Gas tax. Continue reading New Jersey’s Legislative Tax Conundrum