You don’t hear this very often, but I hope my taxes go up next year — and yours, too. I …
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Tag Archives: Taxes
A VAT Made In America
The United Kingdom has one. Canada has one. So do Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Russia and Spain. But the United …
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Surrendering American Citizenship
A handsome pocket-sized booklet containing the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution arrived unexpectedly in my mail last week, …
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Exile On Wall Street
The Rolling Stones were at the peak of their fame in 1971 as their ninth album, “Sticky Fingers,” topped the …
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A Risk Premium For ‘Riskless’ Debt
For decades, finance professors have taught students that the interest rate on U.S. Treasury obligations reflects the cost of money …
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Tax The Wind And The Sun
The winter holidays will be upon us before we know it. There will be Christmas trees and menorahs, eggnog and …
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The Best Tax Law Money Can Buy
When I was studying taxes in business school, I occasionally came across a law that just didn’t make sense to …
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Reach Out And Tax Someone
This is a link to Amazon.com. If you want, you can click on it and buy things. According to the …
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The Roth IRA Conversion Clock is Ticking
With only a few months left in 2010, time is running out to take advantage of a valuable and often …
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