Archive for August, 2004
Posted by taxguru on August 27, 2004
Coin-laden suspect caught at car wash – Why launder money through banks when you can use car washes?
Big Four Get Mixed Marks From U.S. Accounting Panel – As if the Big CPA firms’ reputations aren’t bad enough; now they admit to breaking the law by charging clients a percentage of tax savings. Such contingency fees are specifically prohibited by IRS rules of practice.
Taxing Times for South Carolina Democrats
Imagine receiving 100% of your paycheck! – Fellow Libertarian Neal Boortz looks at the Fair Tax plan to replace the Federal income tax with a national sales tax.
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Posted by taxguru on August 27, 2004
Why those of us financial advisors with realistic foresight have cautioned everyone about relying on Social Security and Medicare for our future care. Taking steps to reduce the amount of money wasted on these government programs and setting things up to be independently provided for have always made sense.
Greenspan Warns on Baby Boomer Benefits
Greenspan-Aged Population to Hit Finances
Social Security, Medicare too generous
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Posted by taxguru on August 26, 2004
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Posted by taxguru on August 24, 2004
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Posted by taxguru on August 24, 2004
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Posted by taxguru on August 23, 2004
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Posted by taxguru on August 23, 2004
A Little Learning Is a Dangerous Thing to Deduct – More on the issue of deducting education costs.
CBO’s taxing pie fight – As the old saying goes, “statistics don’t lie; but liars use statistics” to distort their meaning and push their agendas.
CBO Overstates Breaks To The Wealthy – It always makes me laugh when the CBO is referred to as “nonpartisan” or “bipartisan.” We all know that it’s a tool for DemonRat propaganda.
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Posted by taxguru on August 23, 2004
Bush eyeing major tax-code overhaul – We can only hope for the best; but will probably get the same thing we always get when our rulers promise sweeping tax reform, a much bigger mess and a lot more work for us tax pros.
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Posted by taxguru on August 22, 2004
Taking Government a-PART – Thanks to Ben Cunningham for this article on how much of our tax money is literally flushed down the crapper by our rulers in DC. It should make everyone feel so patriotic when forking over their hard earned money to the IRS.
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Posted by taxguru on August 22, 2004
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