Fact Check
Did Bill Murray Recommend Eating Children’s Ice Cream to Teach About Taxes?
23 February 2017 A quote attributed to the actor is being shared on social media, but it originated from a parody Twitter account.
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News Crime
Police in India Raid Call Center Accused of Scamming U.S. Citizens
7 October 2016 Indian news media report that hundreds of call center employees were detained and dozens arrested.
Fact Check Politics
Hillary Clinton Targets Family Farms with 65% Estate Tax?
1 October 2016 Hillary Clinton has been criticized for proposing a 65% estate tax that would put family farms out of business. Is that an accurate representation of her plan?
Fact Check Business
$42.4 Billion Consumer Rebate Program
18 September 2016 Misleading ads touting a "new law" that provides consumers with a "cash rebate on every single purchase" actually reference an old tax break that benefits only a small minority of taxpayers.
Fact Check Politics
Will Alaska Pay You $2,000 Not to Leave the State?
13 September 2016 A partially accurate meme claimed that Alaska will pay you more than $2,000 not to move away, provided you live there 190 days a year and aren't a felon.
Fact Check Politics
Tampon Tax
9 May 2016 Most states maintain a "tampon tax," meaning the products are not exempt from state sales tax.
Fact Check Politics
Brutal Meme Reveals Truth About European Socialist Countries?
20 October 2015 A "brutal meme" about "socialism" in Denmark does not paint a completely accurate portrait of life in that country for the middle class.
Fact Check Politics
Al Sharpton’s Tax Debt
29 September 2015 Did President Obama forgive the Reverend Al Sharpton's $4.5 million debt for back taxes?
Fact Check Fake News
Tax Hikes for Sturgis Bikes
14 July 2015
Fact Check Business
Tax Holidays for Immigrants
23 November 2012 Does the U.S. government grant multi-year tax holidays to immigrants?
