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April 12, 2004
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Is Kerry's Jobs Proposal Jinxed? Rejiggering foreign taxes is politically savvy, but it won't help unemployment much   |
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September 8, 2009
Martha Lagace |
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. |
CFO
March 1, 2009
Randy Myers |
Taxed to the Max Hefty tax rates continue to penalize U.S. companies, and the calls for reform are growing louder. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2009
Veronique de Rugy |
Destroying Jobs in Order to Save Them: Obama's Corporate Tax "Reforms" Make a Bad Situation Worse. Instead of making the corporate tax system worse, why not reform it? Why not avoid old protectionist tricks such as Buy American provisions and instead let U.S. firms compete abroad without the chains of the U.S. tax code? |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 18, 2005
Ann Cullen |
Time to Rethink the Corporate Tax System? Mihir A. Desai discusses new ways businesses are looking to shrink their tax obligations, how the commonly accepted dual-book system may ultimately harm shareholders, and the role boards of directors play in making sure their companies stay within the rules. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Come Home, Dear Cash Rooting for a repatriation holiday. Big businesses have tons of cash, yet most of it is parked overseas. Worse, they have every incentive to keep it there. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Should We Support or Oppose This Change? A taxing question pits our taxpayer and shareholder sides against each other. "Check-the-box" tax rules permit multinational corporations to designate their international subsidiaries as "disregarded entities" for tax purposes. That helps these companies legally defer taxes. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 24, 2014 |
Reform Tax Law to Keep US Firms at Home The flood of US corporations relocating to other countries is a hot topic in Congress. In testimony before the Senate Committee on Finance, Professor Mihir Desai provided possible solutions. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2006
Richard S. Lehman |
Inbound Investments U.S. commercial real estate professionals should become familiar with the tax benefits available to inbound international real estate investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Will Taxes Soon Skyrocket? The situation may not be as dire as it seems. |
BusinessWeek
March 17, 2011
Coy & Drucker |
Apple, Google May Profit on a Tax Holiday Those companies and others say they'll bring home billions in earnings -- but only if they get a big tax break. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2001
Vito Tanzi |
Globalization and the Work of Fiscal Termites Globalization is likely over time to have a significant negative impact on countries' ability to raise revenues through their tax systems. What steps can countries take to counter this problem? |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
Congress, Do Your Job: Close Overseas Tax Loopholes! Removing tax loopholes that allow highly profitable companies to keep their profits offshore, and in some cases, enable them to completely avoid paying U.S. corporate taxes, would offer some tax collection relief. |
CFO
January 1, 2008
Lori Calabro |
Lifting the Handicap By lowering the corporate tax rate, can the United States regain a competitive edge? |
Financial Advisor
September 2012
Eric L. Reiner |
Jive Talkin' Even if the next president carries out his tax proposals, the economic impact could be different from what's promised. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 3, 2006
Sean Silverthorne |
The Competitive Advantage of Global Finance As waves of globalization wash across the business world, great new opportunities for financing and investment open to savvy enterprises. In a new casebook, Harvard professor Mihir A. Desai discusses the numerous challenges and opportunities facing firms as they make these decisions. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
High Fund Taxes? Be Happy! A rundown on the hows and whys of taxes on distributions. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2010 |
Tax Tips for Small Businesses A few basic ways to stay on the IRS's good side. |
Inc.
October 2008
Robb Mandelbaum |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 10, 2004
Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Rethink the Value of Joint Ventures Why are joint ventures losing favor with transnational companies? Professor Mihir A. Desai discusses research that suggests globalization makes go-it-alone strategies pay off. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Larry Kudlow's Brilliant Idea for a Tax Holiday How about a 5 percent tax holiday to bring foreign earnings back home? |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2005
Garrett Thornburg |
The Fair Tax The estate tax is up for reform (or repeal) in the Senate, leaving planners and advisers with a daunting dilemma. Is there a smarter, more equitable way to think about estate taxes? |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 14, 2010 |
Tax US Companies to Spur Spending Ideally, firms would invest their excess cash funds in new projects in the United States. |
CFO
January 30, 2004
Tim Reason |
Poor Move Property tax is one of the biggest tax expenses companies have -- and the hardest to manage. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2007
Chuck Saletta |
All the Money in the World By investing in the foreign firms that benefit from America's outrageous tax laws, you can profit, too. |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2004
Mathew Emmert |
Presidential Portfolio Potluck What the candidates are bringing to the tax table. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Taxes and Your New Business: Part 1 Know how to steer clear of tax problems as a business owner. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 24, 2012
Martha Lagace |
Why Do We Tax? There is a mismatch between what many scholars assume is the purpose of taxes and what most people believe for themselves. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Smart Stocks for Investors Who Hate Taxes A controversial report names companies with low tax burdens. |
BusinessWeek
January 21, 2010
Jane Sasseen |
Taxes: Ready to Rumble How Obama will target business, and how business will fight back |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Did These Companies Fool the IRS? Corporate tax rates vary greatly from company to company, but if a company can't make a profit, paying lower taxes is a poor consolation prize for shareholders. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2004
Roy Mark |
House Panel Approves Multinational Tax Break A controversial measure favored by IT firms moves to a vote of the full House. |
CFO
May 1, 2011
Randy Myers |
Fit to Be Tied Corporate America and Uncle Sam may finally see eye to eye on tax reform. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 20, 2006
Mihir Desai |
Investors Hurt by Dual-Track Tax Reporting What corporations report in profit to the IRS and what they report to shareholders are often two different numbers. That's why the IRS and Securities and Exchange Commission are proposing that companies publicly report taxes paid |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2009
Maria Bartiromo |
Facetime: NYSE Chief Duncan Niederauer The NYSE chief talks about Obama and business. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2011
Morgan Housel |
General Electric: The Face of a Broken Tax Code Using a bevy of tax shelters and a legion of lobbyists, General Electric paid no U.S. income taxes last year. While enlightening, the New York Times' story was probably overstated. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 18, 2007
Mihir Desai |
Leveling the Executive Options Playing Field A Harvard Business School professor argues that investors and regulators are served poorly by the U.S. corporate financial reporting system, which allows companies to declare different profit figures to the IRS than they report to shareholders. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
Gleckman & McNamee |
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. |
BusinessWeek
November 21, 2005
Howard Gleckman |
How Tax Reform Adds Up The President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform has proposed two ways to clean up the code, and the impact on companies could vary widely. |
BusinessWeek
December 3, 2007
Nanette Byrnes |
The Taxman Barely Cometh A look at which companies pay the least - and how proposed reforms would affect profits from abroad. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
3 Ways You Can Beat Higher Taxes Beat the IRS by getting your investments in shape. |
Investment Advisor
July 2006
Melanie Waddell |
The Playing Field: Extension Explication Good and bad news -- and uncertainty -- from the new tax bill. Financial advisors, take note. |
Registered Rep.
June 24, 2015
Gregory Taggart |
FATCA And The New Era of Global Transparency It's taken some time, but it's harder for U.S. citizens to hold foreign accounts away from the eyes of the IRS. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2004
Roy Lewis |
It's Always Tax Time Make next April less taxing. Plan your taxes throughout the year. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004 |
"We're Going To Come Through This Fine" (extended) Treasury Secretary John Snow sees a very strong underlying U.S. economy. Here's an extended version of edited excerpts from a Q&A that will appear in the Sept. 6 issue of BusinessWeek. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 30, 2008
Mihir A. Desai |
Why the U.S. Should Encourage FDI American financial executives are courting foreign direct investors, particularly sovereign wealth funds, for new investments. Should these investments draw increased scrutiny from U.S. regulators? Economics says that FDI should be encouraged. |
CFO
June 15, 2012
Marielle Segarra |
Small Businesses Spend More Time on Taxes Nearly two-thirds of small businesses surveyed by the National Small Business Association spent more than 40 hours on federal taxes last year, a 7% jump since the year before. |
Registered Rep.
April 11, 2014
Mark Miller |
Are You Considering Retirement Abroad? What You Need to Know Are you encountering clients thinking of retiring abroad? It's a growing trend: the number of retirees, spouses and widows receiving Social Security benefit payments outside the U.S. rose 26 percent between 2006 and 2012 |
Investment Advisor
December 2005
Tere D'Amato |
The Tax Advisor: The Fine Print You can defer taxes with a private annuity trust. But do so carefully. Putting the strategy into play can be challenging and carries risks often not fully considered. |
