Excise taxes are taxes paid when purchases are made on a specific good, such as gasoline. Excise taxes are often included in the price of the product. There are also excise taxes on activities, such as on wagering or on highway usage by trucks. One of the major components of the excise program is motor fuel. 2014 Fuel Tax Credit Extenders.
Patton died in Germany on December 21, 1945, as a result of injuries from an automobile accident twelve days earlier. Patton's colorful image, hard-driving personality and success as a commander were at times overshadowed by his controversial public statements.
By Madeline Boardman. George Coe has died at the age of 86 Credit: John M. Heller/Getty Images. Small screen legend George Coe has died at the age of 86. The veteran star, who was featured in the first season of Saturday Night Live, passed away on Saturday, July 18, Variety reports. According to the trade mag, Coe died in Santa Monica, Calif., after facing an unnamed illness.