Editorial Paycheck Watch on FICA and Tax Changes
The new year brings changes to paychecks with tax shifts from the fiscal cliff. FICA rises from 4.2 to 6.2 percent reducing take home pay by roughly 10 to 20 dollars weekly for middle earners and more for higher incomes. Capital gains tax rises to 20 percent and small businesses may face larger personal income tax impacts, while deficits force calls for stricter federal spending.
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Herald comments that Al Jazeera buys Current TV for about 500 million dollars, with Gore receiving around 100 million. The purchase expands Al Jazeera America to about 40 million U.S. households, despite past concerns about bias and funding. Critics question Gore's integrity and motives, noting viewer totals and political slant of the network over its seven-year history.
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