TAXES
Capitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:16 AM
Making the Case against Receiving a Federal Income Tax Refund
Millions of Americans celebrate receiving an income tax refund each year. Many of these same people live each month under the burden of financial hardship, struggling to make ends meet, often falling ...
Posted on 3/8/13 at 12:43 PM
Ready to file your taxes?
By Jessica Sly Its tax season! Are you ready to file? With three taxforms to choose from 1040EZ, 1040A and 1040 its easy to get confused. Not only are the forms difficultto plow through and under...
Posted on 3/1/13 at 3:31 PM
Eat the Rich
Are you mad at rich people? Do you respect them? The class warfare debate is as alive as ever, and an article in the New York Timesstirred the coals with this piece. It says that France's new Socialis...
Posted on 8/8/12 at 12:20 PM
Susan Bala Sues !
Susan will sue ND Attorney General and US Attorney for ND. Her conviction was overturned . Susan claims there was malicious prosecution by the 2 guys. State and Feds raided Susans business RSI, ...
Posted on 5/2/09 at 5:02 AM
Income tax brackets for tax year 2013
The Minnesota Department of Revenue recently announced that the state’s individual income tax brackets for tax year 2013 will expand by 2.57 percent. State law requires the department to adjust the brackets to compensate for increases in inflation.December 21, 2012
County levy numbers hinge on deputy
They fought the law and the law won. A small victory was scored for the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office at Tuesday’s county commissioners meeting. Sheriff Troy Wolbersen was granted permission to retain one of his deputies until construction of the law enforcement center in Alexandria is completed.By Crystal Dey , December 14, 2012
Tax bite not as deep in Douglas County
Douglas County residents will have a little less of a tax bite to swallow next year than other communities in Minnesota. That’s according to proposed property tax levies that local governments are pursuing.By Al Edenloff , December 12, 2012
Smaller paychecks, late filing await taxpayers
New Year’s joy could quickly turn into January sticker shock for taxpayers surprised by smaller paychecks and little chance of getting tax refunds in January.November 30, 2012
Low-income housing plan in Alexandria gets tax break
By Al Edenloff , November 15, 2012
Ag, mobile home taxes due this week
Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer Char Rosenow reminds owners of land classified as agricultural and mobile home owners that second-half tax payments are due on or before Thursday, November 15.November 13, 2012
Ag, mobile home taxes due soon
Contact the Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer’s office at (320) 762-3077 if you have questions regarding payment of your property taxes.November 02, 2012
It’s ‘open season’ for Medicare Part D plan
Hunting season is open. But rather than hunting for game, may we recommend setting your sights for the Part D Medicare prescription drug plan that's best for you? You'll have more time than usual this year because open season is lasting longer than usual.By Sharon Rushford, Social Security Administration , October 12, 2012
Second half real estate taxes due on or before October 15
Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer Char Rosenow has issued a reminder to property owners that second half real estate tax payments are due on or before Monday, October 15.October 05, 2012
Second half real estate taxes due on or before October 15
Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer Char Rosenow has issued a reminder to property owners that second half real estate tax payments are due on or before Monday, October 15.September 28, 2012
Electronic payments: The best and soon the only way to get benefits
More than 90 percent of people getting monthly Social Security benefits already receive electronic payments. If you don't yet, that's about to change.By Sharon Rushford, Social Security Administration , September 05, 2012
Mobile home taxes due by August 31
Douglas County Auditor-Treasurer Char Rosenow has issued a reminder to mobile home owners that first-half tax payments are due on or before Friday, August 31.August 10, 2012
Mayors push for reform on property taxes, economic development, LGA
Citing rising property taxes, urgent economic development needs and the continued erosion of Local Government Aid funding, city officials from across Greater Minnesota pledged that their communities concerns need to be at top of the legislature’s agenda in 2013.July 26, 2012
Revenue commissioner embarks on summer tax reform tour
Minnesota Department of Revenue Commissioner Myron Frans will hold a tax reform town hall meeting in Alexandria on Friday, July 20 from 2 to 3 p.m. at Alexandria City Hall.July 17, 2012
Dayton vetoes GOP tax bill
Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a smaller tax-relief bill than Republicans wanted, saying Monday that it would cost $119 million over three years, mostly to cut business taxes.By Don Davis , May 14, 2012
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