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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
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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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 24, 2012
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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. |
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October 2008
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And the Winner Is... A refresher course on the Presidential candidates positions of importance to the financial services industry. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Minimum Wage Debate Is Really About Social Values Debate over raising the minimum wage tends to focus on costs and benefits, but economist Matthew Weinzierl argues that what really is at stake are much deeper societal values. |
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2010
Ryan J. Donmoyer |
Would Ending Bush's Tax Cuts Hurt Small Business? Some small business income would be subject to higher taxes under Obama's plan, though not the 50 percent the GOP claims. |
BusinessWeek
November 4, 2009
Jane Sasseen |
Health-Care Reform's Hidden Taxes Why a lot of health reform's costs could be borne by the middle class, despite Obama's pledges. |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2007
Rich Smith |
Tax-and-Spar Democrats Democratic contenders for the presidency, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, shed some light on their tax plans. |
Entrepreneur
October 2008
Andrea Cooper |
Why This Election Matters To You McCain and Obama weigh in on health care, taxes and the economy. |
BusinessWeek
June 9, 2011
Steven Sloan |
States Are Rejecting Millionaire Taxes Opposition from Republicans and business, plus rising revenues, are leading to a rollback |
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. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Morgan Housel |
5 Things to Know About Taxes Just in time for tax day. |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2009
Gerri Leder |
Navigating A New Tax Era As far as taxes are concerned, make no mistake: Your clients' retirement savings are in peril. In our lifetime, the tax burden will likely change wealth and consumption habits for advisors and clients alike. |
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? |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2004
Mathew Emmert |
Presidential Portfolio Potluck What the candidates are bringing to the tax table. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Caroline Winter |
Making the Well-Off Pony Up Governments around the world want to levy new taxes on their affluent citizens. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2010
Charles E. Phelps |
The Balancing Act: Health Care and the Economy A proposal to lower health-care costs and boost the economy. |
Registered Rep.
November 5, 2012
Lena Rizkallah |
The View from the Fiscal Cliff Say goodbye to some taxe cuts and incentives that will likely expire in 2013. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
How Bush Widened the Wealth Gap Not since the '20s has income inequality been this great. If Bush is reelected, America will continue down the path of increasing inequality in income, wealth, and health, with dangerous implications for U.S. democracy. |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to the Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein The Carlyle Group founder, whose clout in Washington dates to a stint in the Carter White House, discusses Obama and business, death and taxes. |
Insurance & Technology
January 28, 2010 |
Full Text: Obama's State of the Union Address The following are remarks U.S. President Barack Obama made during his State of the Union Wednesday before a joint session of Congress in Washington. |
Reason
November 2008
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Is There Any Hope For This Man? Assessments of Barack Obama from several libertarians. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2010
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Obama Wants a Detente with Business Once the midterm elections are over, the President plans to make up with business. |
BusinessWeek
January 13, 2011
Albert R. Hunt et al. |
Tax Reform Is in the Eye of the Beholder Obama wants any tax overhaul to trim the deficit or be revenue neutral. |
Reason
May 2004
Julian Sanchez |
Data: State Squeeze A study finds state and local taxes on business - including property, sales, and corporate income taxes - growing at an accelerating rate. |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Ryan Donmoyer |
Brinkmanship Over the Bush Tax Cuts High-income Americans could be the beneficiaries of a looming fight over whether to extend or let expire the Bush-era tax cuts. |
Food Processing
October 2012
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Election Pains or Gains? How will the food industry fare depending on whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney wins on November 6th? |
Registered Rep.
April 17, 2007
David A. Geracioti |
Tax Day For Millions of Citizens Is More Like Pay Day A Congressional Budget Office report says that "the rich" (defined as the top 40% of earners) pay almost all of the personal income tax collected by the U.S. government. |
Investment Advisor
October 2009
James J. Green |
The Scope of the Problem A tax and planning attorney speaks at Schwab Impact 2009 about tax and estate planning changes that are on the way. |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2012
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Using the Election to Spur Clients to Prepare for the Future One of the keys to engaging clients is addressing topics that are relevant and emotional in order to bridge to longer-term planning concerns, such as the presidential election. |
Entrepreneur
August 2007
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The Race Is On What might the presidential candidates do for you? The primaries are approaching and all the leading candidates will be attempting to woo small businesses, but with different approaches. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 7, 2008
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The Debate over Taxing Foreign Profits Harvard Business School professor Mihir Desai describes how the U.S. taxes corporations' foreign profits, and makes a case for exempting foreign profit from taxes if proper safeguards are put in place. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
How Many Taxes Can There Be? In considering the appropriate strategies to manage your taxes, you have to take these taxes into account: States and their income taxes... If it's a tax, it can't be simple... etc. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
5 Surprising Tax Facts Many people won't pay any tax at all -- and some actually want to pay more. |
Salon.com
June 22, 2001
Jeff Madrick |
Long live big government! Bush's tax cut, based on deceit and bad math, doesn't just screw us economically -- it exposes an administration that's both blind to our needs and less effective than ever... |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2009
Catherine Arnst |
Health-Care Reform: Who Pays Is So Taboo Neither Congress nor the White House will endorse any of the options: raise taxes, ration care, or cut payments to doctors, hospitals, and drugmakers. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2008
Tristan Heinrich |
Could the Election Ruin Your Investments? How can you prepare your portfolio for the coming administration? Read on for ideas. |
Wired
December 22, 2008
David Goldston |
Science We Can Believe In: How President Obama Can Recharge US Research With the economy in tumult and a deficit that could reach $1 trillion this year, the question is not whether research and development should be a priority but whether Obama will be able to deliver. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2008
Jeanne Lee |
Taxes: Going Up? After President-elect Obama takes office, many experts expect an increase in capital gains and income tax rates for high-net-worth individuals. Advisors might want to consider examining the potential impact of higher rates on clients' portfolios and retirement strategies. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Why Higher Taxes Won't Backfire Figuring out what to do about our huge tax problem has triggered such a big debate that Congress has once again come to a standstill rather than dealing with it. |
BusinessWeek
October 1, 2007
Jane Sasseen |
It's The Economy Stupid 2.0 With a possible slowdown looming, the economy will be front and center in the presidential campaign. |
Registered Rep.
September 23, 2011
Diana Britton |
Final Shape of Tax Reform Unclear, But Some FAs Take Steps to Prepare Clients Most financial advisors are taking a wait-and-see approach to President Barack Obama's tax proposal announced Monday, but some say it could pay to prepare clients for some kind of tax reform anyway. |
Reason
May 2009
Nick Gillespie |
Will We Be Stimulated? Suspecting that there was more disagreement out there than the president was letting on, reason magazine asked 10 economists what they expect from the stimulus package. The results were not very optimistic. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2009
Chuck Saletta |
Cheat on Your Taxes? Run the IRS! Inauguration Day hasn't even come yet, and we already find ourselves with Obama's first major presidential scandal. Timothy Geithner, the man Obama tapped as the next Treasury secretary, has reportedly cheated on his taxes. |
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. |
Investment Advisor
January 2009
Melanie Waddell |
Obama's Retirement Agenda Since the time is drawing nigh that the Obama Administration will be officially christened, it's important to refresh our memories about how the new Administration has proposed to handle retirement planning issues. |
CFO
June 1, 2011 |
Better Not to Know? Test your knowledge of corporate tax policies around the world. |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Making More Than $50 Million Per Year Income distribution gone wild. Income inequality is incredibly strong. The top 1% of earners made about as much as the bottom 48%. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Hey, Millionaires! This Is Your Fair Share. Now Pay Up! Readers chime in to present views from both sides of the Occupy Wall Street issue. |
