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How Much Will Homeowner Property Taxes Rise in 2024?
The second installment for 2023 property taxes was due earlier this month. If you’re a...
How Can a Homeowner Calculate the Cost of a School Referendum?
Election Day is coming up, and 12 Indiana school districts have put property tax referendums on...
Capital Comments: How Do States Manage Without Individual Income Taxes?
Indiana has an individual income tax to help pay for state services. Indiana raises about $8...
How Are YOU Doing?
How Are YOU Doing? Last week, I had the opportunity to present in Perry County, Indiana...
Supply Chain Pressure is Easing, and so is Inflation
The 12-month inflation rate began to rise in early 2021 and peaked at 8.9 percent in June 2022....
Indiana State Balances and the Pension Stabilization Fund
The Indiana fiscal new year is upon us, having begun on July 1. The big New Year’s...