taxes
As the title of this article illustrates (and The Beatles so eloquently stated in 1966’s The Taxman), the government has not quite finished taxing you at your death. There is one final tax hurdle to clear:…
The end of the year is quickly approaching and as people turn their attention to holiday celebrations with friends and family, taxes are naturally the last thing on their minds. However, implementing one or more of…
Since Halloween, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, has been going on in Glasgow, Scotland. An estimated 25,000 delegates from roughly 200 countries, including many heads of state, have attended in…
Yesterday afternoon, the newest version of the “Build Back Better” Tax Plan was released. While this is only a proposal it is worth noting that there are several major changes from the version of the bill…
Earlier this week, House Democrats proposed an increase in the top corporate tax rate from the current 21% to 26.5%, along with a sharp increase in the ‘minimum tax’ on foreign income from 10.5% to 16.6%.…
Written By: Mac Frasier Director of Planning, Advisory Services It is probably time to update the old saying “there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes” to include “changes to the tax code.” …
Yesterday, Bloomberg News leaked a story about the Biden Administration’s plan to increase the long-term capital gains tax rate for ‘high income earners’ to 39.6%. Couple this with the 3.8% surtax to help fund Medicare, and…
There are times when I have to catch myself from being a curmudgeon or a grumpy old man. However, something about the current news cycle leaves me waxing nostalgic about a simpler time when things ‘made…
If you read the news enough, you could conclude the world increasingly doesn’t understand the very basic risk/reward paradigm. Essentially, the amount of reward you receive is commensurate with the amount of risk you take. To…