Three states are cutting taxes to increase revenue

By Oregon Tax News, States across the nation are cutting taxes to boost stagnant economies.  Texas, Arizona, and Maine are all taking steps to lower taxes.  A recent study by former U.S. Treasury economist Robert Carroll shows that states with lower corporate tax rates have higher wage gains and more productivity over time.

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Business bankruptcies climb, Oregon third on undesirable list

Business bankruptcies climb, Oregon third on undesirable list By Oregon Tax News In statistics compiled by AACER (Automated Access to Court Electronic Records) Oregon ranked third in the nation in percentage increase for business bankruptcies between the first and second quarters of 2008.   Oregon had 214 business bankruptcies in the first quarter growing to…

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