Three new staffers joined our Scarsdale and Fort Lauderdale offices this year, as Palisades Hudson Financial Group LLC continued to …
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Federal Court Reverses Controversial Tax Ruling
As abruptly as it tossed out a provision of the federal tax code — and called many other provisions into …
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Florida Schools’ Quest For Accountability
Since the Florida Legislature enacted its accountability act for public schools in 1976, the state has searched for tools to …
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Have We Learned Our Lending Lesson At Last?
I first noticed the recently ended housing bubble in 1997, when a client sold a home near Washington, D.C., and …
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Rupert And The Cherub
Sixty years of living and many other things separate Rupert Murdoch and my teenage daughter, Ali, but they both may …
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Retreat To Nova Scotia Ocean Estate
If a secluded getaway with spectacular views, plenty to do and a delightful summer and autumn climate sounds appealing, we …
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Clear Channel Buyout Fight: Who Wins?
Shareholders of Clear Channel Communications are fighting with large private equity firms to get more for their shares in a …
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Doubting A Public Trust
I have no idea who first declared “a newspaper is a public trust.” It is something all respectable journalists are …
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Back On Top: Lessons From The 2000-2007 Market Cycle
While stock market performance can be very cyclical, investors still expect to receive positive returns over the long term. When …
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Home Is Where The Money Is
A typical 4-year-old can tell you where she lives. For many adults, it’s not so easy. A lot of money …
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