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In reply to the discussion: Has anyone decided where they will spend their tax cut in 2018 yet? [View all]Hoyt
(54,770 posts)12. If bill passes this year, IRS says withholding tables could be modified by February.
Majority of people will see more in their paychecks by early next year.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/12/18/how-soon-after-president-trump-signs-tax-bill-you-see-effects/961497001/
The tax bill sucks, but most people -- who don't give a dang about national debt, participate on Democratic sites like DU, own expensive houses, etc. -- will see more money in their paychecks and wonder what we are screaming about.
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Has anyone decided where they will spend their tax cut in 2018 yet? [View all]
still_one
Dec 2017
OP
If bill passes this year, IRS says withholding tables could be modified by February.
Hoyt
Dec 2017
#12
+1. Not only that, the minute we talk seriously about taking it, it will plunge in
Hoyt
Dec 2017
#61
for a lot of folks they can count on health insurance premiums rising I suspect
still_one
Dec 2017
#7
We can be assured that the American Criminal Enterprise Healthcare System
democratisphere
Dec 2017
#17
We used to have an old corner grocery where I could buy some penny candy.
Frustratedlady
Dec 2017
#20
I'm not sure how it affects retirees, but mine will go straight into health care.
femmocrat
Dec 2017
#22
Refund? Refund? Don't talk to me about "refund"! I just increased by deductions by $2k. All
NCjack
Dec 2017
#33
The tax scam may actually give me a small tax cut, but I am not sure what if any it will be.
Thomas Hurt
Dec 2017
#35