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Investing 101 - Taxes and Investing
It is often said only two things in life are certain: death and taxes. Next to coming up with a proper asset allocation, taxes are probably the most important factor that will determine your long-term investing success. As you will see, when and how you pay taxes can have a dramatic impact on your long-term [...]
March 25, 2009
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Tax Returns: Basic Tips
Author: Alice Shown
Tax returns are reports containing information used to calculate income tax or other taxes. These reports are filed with the government agency responsible for tax collection and tax law enforcement. In the US, this agency is the IRS, or Internal Revenue Service. Tax returns are prepared on forms prescribed by the IRS or [...]
March 24, 2009
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Hell for the Top Tax Bracket…
Being called Rich definitely has a sting to it now days. It often feels correlated to self-entitled, snobby and “me first.”
But as of late, especially after Obama’s recent announcement of his tax proposals, the term Rich has brought many folks to their knees.
While April 15th has long since been a dreaded day in American [...]
March 12, 2009
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