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Accounting

Tax Shelter-LINGO: John Robinson explains why people love &  hate targeted tax

Lingo: Tax Shelter

by Kristen Maxwell | Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Tools that help people minimize their taxes may seem unfair ... until you qualify for them.

More on: Accounting, Personal Finance, Politics, Taxes
Your Brain on Incentives Brian White McCombs Accounting

This Is Your Brain On Incentives

by Kim Brown | Monday, March 25, 2013

Does the brain react differently in environments that promise rewards for good results?

More on: Accounting, Management
lingo: the marriage penalty can unfairly cause couples to pay higher taxes

What is the Marriage Penalty?

by Kristen Maxwell | Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Video: Marital bliss comes at a cost when tax laws place higher rates on the income of married couples. 

More on: Accounting, Personal Finance, Social Impact, Taxes
Lit lightbulb surrounding by unlit lightbulbs

Quantity Over Quality: Why You Shouldn't Pay Workers to be Creative

by Jeremy Simon | Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Paying for creativity doesn't produce better ideas. In fact, it may hinder the creative process.

More on: Accounting, Creativity, Management

Founder's Syndrome: The Third Rail of Startups

by Kevin Ready | Friday, July 20, 2012

Startups are born from a personal vision, but at a certain point, other people’s talents are needed for next steps. This transition from individual to team...

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corporate taxes

A Taxing Business: Understanding America’s Corporate Tax System

by Steve Brooks | Monday, July 9, 2012

Long beset by accounting gimmicks and loopholes, the corporate income tax may be due for an overhaul.

More on: Accounting, Capital, Economy, Politics, Taxes

The Costly Folly of the US to Tax Americans Living Abroad

by Michael Froehls | Wednesday, June 27, 2012
More on: Accounting, Global Issues, Management, Politics, Recession, Taxes
Consumption

Taxing Spending: The Case For a National Consumption Tax

by Steve Brooks | Thursday, June 7, 2012

As the federal income tax nears its 100th birthday, it is being reconsidered in light of alternative ideas.

More on: Accounting, Economy, Taxes
Truth in taxes - who is paying more than their share of taxes?

Truth in Taxing: Who Pays What and Why

by Steve Brooks | Wednesday, May 9, 2012

When it comes to taxes, many Americans think they pay too much and/or others don't pay enough. Who's right?

More on: Accounting, Economy, Taxes
Photo of Ben Franklin: tax loopholes are government spending in disguise

Loopholes: Spending Dressed Up as Tax Cuts?

by Steve Brooks | Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Tax loopholes are really government spending by another name, experts say, and they cost the U.S. Treasury billions each year.

More on: Accounting, Economy, Taxes
Payroll Tax

LINGO: Payroll Tax

by Kristen Maxwell | Monday, February 20, 2012

Lillian Mills explains where the chunk of money missing from your paycheck goes.

More on: Accounting, Personal Finance, Taxes
flat taxes are not simpler and their fairness is open to debate

LINGO: Flat Tax

by Kristen Maxwell | Monday, December 19, 2011

Is a flat tax simpler and more fair than our current system? Prof. Lillian Mills explains.

More on: Accounting, Politics, Taxes
A balanced budget amendment won't help balance the budget. (iStockphoto)

Balancing Act

by Michael Granof | Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Balancing the federal budget is a great idea, but from an accounting perspective, a balanced budget amendment is not.

More on: Accounting, Economy, Recession, Social Impact
eric hirst

Location of Information: It Matters!

by Cory Leahy | Tuesday, August 9, 2011

FASB is now requiring other comprehensive income to be more prominent in financial statements. Here's why.

More on: Accounting, Investing

U.S. Financial Report Reveals "Deep Trouble"

by Cory Leahy | Friday, July 22, 2011

"We're going to have to make some very critical choices," Granof says.

More on: Accounting, Debt, Economy, Politics, Recession, Taxes
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