Tag: Taxes
R.I. has 13th-highest cost of living in nation, Forbes Advisor says
PROVIDENCE – The cost of living in Rhode Island is among the 15 most expensive costs of living by state in the nation, according...
Five Questions With: Citizens Bank’s Michael Knipper
Michael Knipper, an executive vice president and head of property and procurement at Citizens Financial Group Inc., has been the point person for the...
’Tis the tax season
When does your company begin preparing its taxes annually?
January: 50%
March: 50%
February: 0%
April: 0%
Does your company hire a certified public accountant to prepare taxes?
Yes: 100%
No:...
Tax deadline extended for residents, businesses in 3 R.I. counties
PROVIDENCE – The Federal tax deadline has been extended for residents in three Rhode Island counties affected by last winter's storms.
The Internal Revenue Service...
Five Questions With: Neena S. Savage
It's tax season, so that means R.I. Tax Administrator Neena S. Savage and her staff at the R.I. Division of Taxation are busy people....
McKee’s FY2025 budget targets tax delinquents in lieu of rate hikes
How to pad state coffers without unpopular tax hikes?
Make scofflaws turn in what they already owe.
By spending $700,000, Gov. Daniel J. McKee thinks the...
Some Providence politicians, policy analysts say it’s time to raise taxes
It’s not often that politicians preemptively push for more taxes.
Yet a new report adopted by the Providence City Council on Thursday, Jan. 4, recommends potential tax...
McKee on R.I.’s business climate: ‘I know we’ve made progress’
(Editor's note: This exclusive interview with Gov. Daniel J. McKee is part of a two-story package on Rhode Island's business climate that will be...
Should R.I. change the way it tries to collect from tax...
The amount of money owed by the state’s top income tax delinquents has grown 50% in the last five years to $65.2 million, which...
Calling the IRS? Hold times are way down this tax season
WASHINGTON (AP) – Taxpayers who called the IRS had an average wait time of four minutes this tax season compared to 27 minutes a...