HB 66, authored by state Rep. Jeff Jones, R-Brunswick, proposes that wire transfer companies collect a fully refundable fee on out-of-state wire transfers. The fee would be 100 percent reimbursable as a tax credit when an individual files their Georgia income tax. But the legislation’s real aim is to address wire transfers sent out of Georgia by individuals who try to hide their cash and thus foster a huge underground economy.
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