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Don’t Forget Taxes Even if a business does, Uncle Sam will not accept late payments.
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Petr Marek, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Among Uncle Sam’s issues, the Wall Street veteran says, is that notion that the country is drifting away from its can-do roots.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Wait until age 70, and Uncle Sam will bump your benefit by 8% per year.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
But in the case of bitcoin, Representative Khanna believes Uncle Sam should hold onto it.
—Sam Lyman, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Petr Marek, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Among Uncle Sam’s issues, the Wall Street veteran says, is that notion that the country is drifting away from its can-do roots.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Wait until age 70, and Uncle Sam will bump your benefit by 8% per year.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
But in the case of bitcoin, Representative Khanna believes Uncle Sam should hold onto it.
—Sam Lyman, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Uncle Sam
noun
Un·cle Sam
ˌəŋ-kəl-ˈsam 
1
: the U.S. government thought of or represented as a person
2
: the American nation or people
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