McLean Chiropractor Talks Taxes In New York Times
Kristina Collins was interviewed for an article about raising taxes.
As the fiscal cliff looms, politicians in Congress may consider President Obama's call to raise taxes on couples who make more than $250,000 a year. Of course, there would be no shortage of those who would be affected in McLean. Kristina Collins, the owner of Old Dominion Chiropractic in McLean, was quoted in a New York Times article on Sunday about how close she and her husband are to that income threshold. In the article, Ms. Collins said she felt torn by being near the cutoff line and disappointed that federal tax policy was providing a disincentive to keep expanding a business she founded in 1998. “If we’re really close and it’s near the end-year, maybe we’ll just close down for a while and go on vacation,” she said. In an email to …
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Catherine
8:53 pm on Saturday, November 24, 2012
Dr. Collins is one of the smartest and best chiropractors around. She and her husband David have responded to emergencies for our family like no other doctor we have ever had. Furthermore, they work their tails off while managing their young family and a demanding schedule. Like many small business people -- and few of you commenting on this board appear to own your own businesses -- I completely… more ›