The IRS’ after-the-fact valuation for estate and gift taxes is not a fair or sensible way to run a tax system.
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Pulling The TARP Off GM
Managers at GM want to escape the “Government Motors” label. They will soon get their chance.
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The Whales Return To Northeast Florida
While tourists may find Florida’s northern beaches too chilly in winter, mama whales and calves are happy to visit.
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Paul Jacobs in Physician’s Money Digest
Paul Jacobs reviews the pros and cons of actively managed and index stock funds.
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The Man Who First Got ‘Borked’
Bork changed the way we treat Supreme Court nominees. He would have been a poor justice, but getting ‘borked’ is never good.
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Charging Fees For Job Postings Could Backfire
Campus career centers need money to operate, but charging employers to post job openings may hurt schools and students.
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Larry Elkin in Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Larry Elkin warns savers against the dangers of too much caution in the current low-interest-rate environment.
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Everyday Heroes
Heroic conduct in the darkest of circumstances is always exceptional, but it isn’t rare.
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Does My Insurance Cover Vulture Attacks?
No tarp is going to fix this federal mess. Vultures are attacking cars in the Everglades, and officials have no good answers.
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