Taxes

Displaying 1 - 50 of 247 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Vote for who you know
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.3
Drew Hill writes an opinion piece strongly urging students to vote for Kim Reynolds and Chuck Grassley during the midterm election.
2 Taxpayers asked to pay more for 25 percent fewer students at UNI
Northern Iowan 119:17, p.3
Tenured UNI administrator Glenn Gray writes their opinion about the tax increasing in Iowa and how citizens are paying more money to universities like UNI when enrollment has dropped drastically.
3 The rise of the anti-austerity Left
Northern Iowan 116:18, p.3
Rawwas discusses multiple protests and strikes happening around the world. In the author's opinion, people are mobilizing against austerity measures and capitalism. Rawwas discusses media portrayal of events and analyses why the United States has not seen similar actions.
4 Gov. Reynolds signs tax cuts
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.2
Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill that slashed taxes for Iowans and reduces the state's income.
5 LTE: Trump's tax plan will lead to economic debate
Northern Iowan 114:41, p.3
Professor in emeritus of marketing at UNI writes about President Trump's recent tax reform and it's ramifications.
6 House GOP tax hike on graduate students raises concerns
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.1
The Republican proposed tax reform package is concerning to some graduate students. The tax reform would no longer allow students to postpone paying back student loans when attending graduate school; photo.
7 LTE: Tax bill spells disaster for grad students
Northern Iowan 114:25, p.3
In a letter to the editor, Cade Olmstead discuses the House of Representatives' proposed tax bill and the impact it can have on graduate students' photo.
8 LTE: GOP tax plan will lead to tax increases
Northern Iowan 114:23, p.3
In a letter to the editor, Steven Corbin, discusses tax breaks and the national debt. He says that Senators need to have more budget discipline; photo.
9 Gov. candidate talks state funding
Northern Iowan 114:17, p.2
Governor candidate, John Norris, discuses his campaign plan, including how he plans to help students with the tuition increases and student loans; photo.
10 UNI students offer tax return preparation and e-filing
Public Relations News Release 2014:176, p.1
Accounting students at UNI are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The students have completed a one-semester comprehensive tax course, plus additional training for the IRS certification.
11 Free webinar about Iowa withholding and unemployment basics for employers
Public Relations News Release 2014:110, p.1
A free online webinar about Iowa withholding and unemployment basics for employers will be held November 12. This online presentation will provide an overview of Iowa income tax withholding and Iowa unemployment insurance tax.
12 Free Webinar on Iowa and South Dakota sales/use tax
Public Relations News Release 2014:75, p.1
The Iowa Department of Revenue and the South Dakota Department of Revenue are presenting a joint webinar to offer helpful state sales/use tax information to business owners who conduct business in Iowa and South Dakota.
13 UNI's MyEntre.Net and Iowa Department of Revenue to offer free webinar
Public Relations News Release 2014:58, p.1
UNI's MyEntre.Net and the Iowa Department of Revenue will host a free webinar on September 30. This online course will provide information about tax law changes enacted during the 2014 legislative session.
14 Free webinar about Iowa sales tax on transactions involving nonprofit and governmental entities
Public Relations News Release 2014:19, p.1
A free online webinar on August 27 will talk about Iowa sales tax on transactions involving nonprofit and governmental entities.
15 UNI employees victims of tax fraud: at least 53 reports of fraud have been filed by UNI Police
Northern Iowan 110:40, p.1
Fifty-three UNI employees have been victims of tax fraud this year. When they went to file their taxes, they received an error code that told them their social security number had already been used to file taxes.
16 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2013:175, p.1
UNI accounting students are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Students will help electronically prepare and e-file federal and Iowa tax returns for eligible taxpayers.
17 Gas tax stalls in Iowa legislature before starting
Northern Iowan 110:30, p.1
The proposed Iowa gas tax would be used by the Department of Transportation to fix roadways and bridges. Many road projects are not receiving funding, and the tax may fix this problem. Some fear that the tax could have a negative impact in this economy.
18 Understanding the Affordable Care Act
Northern Iowan 110:28, p.1
UNI hosted an information session about the Affordable Care Act, which goes into effect January 1, 2014. UNI's student health insurance plan meets all of the requirements of the ACA. Many people said they benefited from the information session; photo.
19 UNI's MyEntre.Net and Iowa Department of Revenue to offer two free webinars
Public Relations News Release 2013:134, p.1
UNI's MyEntre.New and the Iowa Department of Revenue will host two free webinars on Iowa sales tax issues for the cosmetology industry and a property tax update. This partnership has resulted in successful webinars attended by more than 1,000 people.
20 Who are you politically?
Northern Iowan 110:24, p.4
The author expresses her dissatisfaction with the United States government and President Obama. She feels that government spending is out of hand and that the government needs to take action.
21 Obamacare could affect student hours
Northern Iowan 110:22, p.1
Due to the Affordable Care Act, UNI is looking into limiting student employee hours to twenty hours a week. This will help the university to reign in insurance fees once the Affordable Care Act has been implemented.
22 Republicans discuss push for funding increase at UNI
Northern Iowan 110:19, p.1
Walt Rogers and Dean Fisher both spoke at the public forum held at UNI. These Republican Representatives support an increase in funding for UNI. At the forum taxes, employment, and cyber-bullying were several other topics discussed; photo.
23 Free Webinar - Iowa Tax Law Legislative Update
Public Relations News Release 2013:65, p.1
There is a free online webinar over 2013 changes to Iowa tax law. This presentation is available thanks to the Iowa Department of Revenue partnering with UNI. Rob Williams serves as the moderator.
24 Free college for the people
Northern Iowan 110:5, p.5
Author proposes the idea of free tuition at public universities instead of all the loans and grants. Our nation says that we value college education; the author feels it is time to show this through public policy.
25 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2012:194, p.1
Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance through April 10. No appointment is necessary to receive assistance.
26 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2011:166, p.1
Free tax assistance will be offered by accounting students as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance.
27 New club seeks to provide financial literacy education
Northern Iowan 108:7, p.1
Financial Literacy Club to meet weekly for two hour meetings. The first hour will be spent discussing major topics like taxes, insurance, or investments. No products are being sold. The goal of the group is education.
28 You're welcome, America
Northern Iowan 107:42, p.10
Author proposes raising taxes to the levels paid in Sweden. This move would allow Social Security to become sound, the economic inequality gap would shrink, and our debt would be minimal. Interesting theory.
29 UNI accounting students provide free income tax assistance
Northern Iowan 107:35, p.1
Students, staff, and members of the community whose income is less that $58,000 are eligible for the services of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Students are available Monday and Wednesday 5-7pm, until April 13
30 UNI students offer free tax assistance.
Public Relations News Release 2010:202, p.1
Accounting students at the University of Northern Iowa are providing free income tax assistance again this year through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
31 Controversial tanning tax has supporters, opponents in Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.1
With the passage of the new health care bill, a new tanning tax has been instated; photo.
32 Students and clients utilize Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
Northern Iowan 106:36, p.7
Chris Bauman oversees the tax program and encourages all students to file a return. The service is available 5-7pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in the Curris Business Building; photo.
33 UNI SBDC to offer "Basic Bookkeeping' workshop
Public Relations News Release 2009:247, p.1
The primer course, to help small business owners understand business finances, will be offered by the Small Business Development Center in Waterloo. The instructor will be bookkeeper and business owner Glenda Wilson.
34 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2009:236, p.1
Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance again this year through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program will run from Feb. 8 through April 14, excluding March 15-20 (spring break).
35 Nearly 1,700 contributions unreturned to donors of UNI Scholarship Club
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.1
Life insurance benefits cancelled for club members following Fidelity Life Insurance not accepting new members, requiring at least 1000 members, and a change in tax law. The university and members may be liable for back income taxes.
36 Taxing times
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.8
Believes that everyone does not deserve the same things in life. Commentary on taxes paid by those who do earn large sums of money.
37 Lent season and finances
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.7
Comparison of current events and the events of the 1970's; economic concerns; photo
38 Beware of tax scams sent via e-mail
Northern Iowan 104:31, p.1
Students, faculty, and staff warned to avoid any electronic links dealing with tax rebates.
39 UNI students offer tax help
Northern Iowan 104:30, p.1
Accounting students offer free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program; photo.
40 The planning season
Northern Iowan 104:30, p.5
Winter allows time to planning for the upcoming school year, filling out applications, tax forms, and weddings.
41 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2007:367, p.1
Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program beginning February 11.
42 Mr. Brown: Pay your taxes, it's the law
Northern Iowan 103:57, p.4
Commentary on paying taxes and the consequences of not paying.
43 Income tax nightmare
Northern Iowan 102:51, p.8
Present income tax system is questioned.
44 Fending off the avian flu
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.7
Believes that tax dollars should be used to find vaccine for avian flu.
45 Accounting students offer assistance on tax returns; UNI maintains top national rating for its program
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.5
VITA program allows some students to have taxes filed for free.
46 Iowa property tax system must be addressed
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.8
Letter encourages Iowans to support House File 847 that would allow for property tax relief.
47 UNI students offer free tax assistance, beginning Feb. 6
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Accounting students at UNI will provide free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
48 Taxing cigarettes bad for your health
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.5
Believes taxing cigarettes has gone too far.
49 NISG supports cigarette tax
Northern Iowan 101:53, p.1
A 16-12 resolution was passed in favor of the proposed cigarette tax increase in the Iowa legislature.
50 Need help with your taxes? Students assist for free
Northern Iowan 101:42, p.1
UNI accounting students participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program offer free tax preparation services to Cedar Falls residents; photo.