taxes
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Athens-Clarke County
Period Poverty Creates Barriers, Deepens Inequality in Athens
Caroline Pruitt isn’t much of a planner, except when it comes to her periods. A senior at the University of Georgia majoring in entertainment and media studies, Pruitt budgets her money carefully on her weekly grocery trips to make sure she can purchase tampons and pads to see her through…
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Housing
Affordable Housing Experts Seek Solutions to Nationwide Problem
This is one of several Solutions Journalism stories published through a Grady capstone course that reported on housing issues during the fall of 2018. According to Monroe Group, there is not a single county in the United States that can fill 100 percent of its low-income population’s need for safe, affordable housing.…
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Athens-Clarke County
Teacher Salaries in Athens Cause Problems With Affordable Housing
In a district where there are more than 20 schools, finding affordable housing for the Athens-Clarke County teachers who teach the students at these schools can be difficult. The amount of money a teacher makes per year is one important factor in determining if they will be able to live…
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Athens-Clarke County
Grady Explains: What Can Be Taxed?
According to the Department of Revenue, “Georgia Alcohol Taxes are collected by the wholesaler at time of delivery to the retailer. The wholesalers remit all taxes collected to the Department of Revenue” Each type of spirit and wine is taxed differently, but all tax is add before the alcohol reaches the…
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Uncategorized
Grady Explains: Georgia Taxes
It’s tax season! Taxpayers have until April 17 to file their 2017 taxes. There are so many types of taxes you may hear about during this time but keeping up them may be a little confusing\\g. Grady Newsource is here to explain some of the basics of taxes. Federal vs.…
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Northeast Georgia News
3 Ways to Get an Extension to File Your Taxes
ATHENS — It's April 15, and that means time is up at midnight to file taxes for most people. But don't worry, if you need more time to file your income tax return, some of you still have time.
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Northeast Georgia News
UPDATE: IRS Shuts Down Early Today After Computer System Crashes
ATHENS — The IRS shut down early today after its computer crashed. They opened at 1 p.m. and only stayed open for about 30 minutes before having to turn away people for entering.