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November 22, 2004
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What's Ahead For Social Security President George W. Bush has interpreted his reelection as a mandate to restructure the troubled Social Security system. Can Bush's proposed private accounts fix the system's fiscal troubles? |
BusinessWeek
January 24, 2005
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Social Security President Bush and other free-market advocates are suggesting the most sweeping change to this core social program since its inception. But are private accounts a good idea? |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
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Private Accounts: Right Idea, Wrong Time Strike One against Bush's Social Security privatization plan is the inability of the weakening dollar to carry the debt burden required to finance the transition to privatization. Foreigners are drowning in dollars. But there's more. |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
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Social Security Crisis? What Crisis? Is the Social Security system facing a crisis? President George W. Bush certainly wants us to think so. Indeed, he recently warned that the "crisis is now." |
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October 2008
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Tax This; Tax That When it comes to taxes, John McCain and Barack Obama both want to ease the burden and spark the economy. The difference is in how they would go about doing it. Here are the specifics of each candidate's plan. |
BusinessWeek
May 30, 2005
Howard Gleckman |
What A Social Security Deal Could Look Like Republicans, Democrats, and President Bush are inching toward a compromise in the Social Security overhaul. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Morgan Housel |
5 Things to Know About Taxes Just in time for tax day. |
BusinessWeek
August 5, 2010
Peter Coy |
The Wisdom and Folly of the Bush Tax Cuts Most economists agree there's little choice but to end tax cuts from George W. Bush's era. That means the fiscal war in Washington is only going to get uglier. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
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What A "Fairer" Tax Code Might Look Like A reelected Bush may rework the existing system -- or try for a consumption tax. His previous tax cuts and other ideas offer some hints as to where Bush-style reform might go. |
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January 2010
Carol Tice |
A New Way to Save Beginning in January, new tax provisions give high-income earners an opportunity to transfer money from a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA. |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
Howard Gleckman |
Why the Democrats Can't Win On Taxes Only hikes can fund plans for health care, education -- and yes, breaks for workers. |
BusinessWeek
November 25, 2009 |
More Ideas for Creating Jobs Government has thrown a lot at the unemployment problem already, from near-zero interest rates to a $787 billion fiscal stimulus, with limited success. Here are some of the other ideas in circulation |
BusinessWeek
January 24, 2005 |
John Snow: "Let's Get It Fixed Forever" The Treasury Secretary lays out the Administration's reasons for pushing private investment accounts for Social Security. |
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2006
Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Tax Cheats Snub Spend-Crazy Feds There would have been no federal budget deficit last year had tax cheaters paid all they owed. |
Reason
July 2001
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Soundbite: Rich Response Does Atlas Shrug?, a collection just published by Harvard University Press, explores how the rich -- defined variously as the top 1 percent, .5 percent, and .1 percent of earners -- actually respond to taxes... |
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July 26, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Move Will Ruin Your Retirement One proposal that's aimed directly at 401(k) savers misses the mark. Although its clear goal is to limit the amount that high-income taxpayers set aside in their retirement plans, it also unnecessarily places huge restrictions on lower-income taxpayers |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
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Will The Miracle Last? How long can the economy sustain its remarkable gains in productivity? Quite a while, say some leading economists |
Salon.com
February 15, 2001
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Reaganomics redux Supply-side economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth defends President Bush's $1.6 trillion tax cut... |
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December 10, 2009
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How Many Ways Can You Tax the Rich? Democrats are scrambling to fund their wish list while keeping Obama's pledge to go easy on most Americans. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Stop Scapegoating China -- Before It's Too Late It is wrong to blame China for the U.S. trade deficit. Tariffs won't cure U.S. trade ills and may lead to a global slowdown. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2010
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This Could Cause the Next Crash Higher taxes will transform the investment world. |
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May 1, 2005
Julian Block |
The Retirement Tax Here's how to calculate the tab for those who receive Social Security benefits-and for those who pay them. |
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April 15, 2015 |
Why Americans Voted for an Income Tax Matthew Weinzierl looks at the justifications for the United States income tax and whether it is an unfair burden or fair payment for services rendered. |
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September 8, 2009
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The Height Tax, and Other New Ways to Think about Taxation Most people view taxes as a burden rather than as a rich topic of study and an immensely powerful policy tool. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006
Peter Coy |
More Ammo For A Higher Minimum New research says a ripple effect would hike the pay of a lot of family bread winners. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Mike Dorning |
Real Disposable Income: Bad News for Democrats? After tax income is declining for many. That may be a better predictor of how Democrats will fare in midterm elections than unemployment. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2004
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Presidential Portfolio Potluck What the candidates are bringing to the tax table. |
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August 1, 2011
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Crisis Averted? The Latest on the Debt Ceiling What you need to know about the mess in Washington. |
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June 24, 2010 |
Britain's Scary Budget Chancellor of the Exchequer Osborne announced his budget and it's not pretty |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Staying Ahead of the Tax Curve Good tax planning starts well before the year ends. Dealing with your taxes is a big challenge. Like many things, however, if you stay on top of your taxes with some pre-planning, it's a lot easier to keep them under control. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
James Sherk |
An Upside To Inequality? Policymakers must search for ways to expand the number of jobs that can base pay on performance and allow more workers to share in the gains. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2005
Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Dow, S&P Push Resistance Stocks add to gains despite another Fed rate hike. |
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May 21, 2009
Jessica Silver-Greenberg |
Chasing Tax Revenue Across State Lines Cash-starved states like Massachusetts are going after businesses that profit from their residents but are headquartered outside their borders. |
