If you're considering trading in your used car so you can buy yourself something new, you might want to move quickly. After the new year, the trade-in credit is going down and the sales tax is going up.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Chicago and Northern Illinois is reminding businesses and consumers to file smart in an effort to keep their tax information secure and avoid tax-related scams.
As hinted to on Q985online.com last week, the new online sales tax (a.k.a. "use tax") has officially begun in Illinois and now we know what it'll cost shoppers.
A new poll of registered Illinois voters confirms what many already know: High taxes are the leading reason Illinoisans consider moving out of the state.
Paying taxes isn't fun, especially when the IRS website has a glitch and won't allow you to pay electronically. This is exactly what happened on "tax day."
With the primary election set for next Tuesday in Illinois, there certainly is a huge increase in discussion from politicians and voters about taxes and the how much we pay. So, are people in Illinois getting a good deal compared to our neighboring states?