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De Blasio’s plan to tax the rich

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to tax the rich to pay for expanded education programs. Here’s the lowdown on the proposal and a look at where else taxes have gone up for those at the top to pay for education and other endeavors.     

How IRS drives taxpayers crazy

A new report from the national taxpayer advocate identifies the 25 most serious problems facing U.S. taxpayers today. But the agency isn’t the only one at fault. Congress plays a role, too.