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Who Really Pays Unfair Taxes?94

Who Really Pays Unfair Taxes?

The blogosphere has been throwing a lot of statistics around, trying to claim that one segment of the population or another pays too much or too little in taxes. I’d like to take a closer look at some of those statistics and show how they don’t mean what most of us think they mean.

113 comments    money politics income
Will Mitt Romney's Social Security, Medicare and Tax Proposals Help or Hurt Your Retirement?77

Will Mitt Romney's Social Security, Medicare and Tax Proposals Help or Hurt Your Retirement?

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has proposed eliminating investment income taxes for low and middle class Americans. He has also proposed increasing eligibility ages for Social Security and Medicare. For early retirees, the long term cost of increasing the benefit eligibility ages would likely reduce or outweigh the benefits of eliminating the taxes on investment income.

0 comments    politics retirement medicare
A concise overview of the stock market71

A concise overview of the stock market

People are wondering what the stock market is all about. The questions they ask are how does it work and how do people make money in the stock market.

2 comments    financial markets capital gains
How to Calculate Markup Price93

How to Calculate Markup Price

A markup percentage is the amount of the cost of an item that you add on to create the selling price. Many retailers use markups to set their selling price. However, some confusion comes in when there is a reference to margin along with markup. A...

2 comments    profit formula gain
The American Debt and Economic Crisis Part 3:  The creation of a flat tax69

The American Debt and Economic Crisis Part 3: The creation of a flat tax

I think that everyone would agree that our current tax system is a failure. It is extremely complicated, very time consuming (or expensive) to figure out what you owe, and it has too many loophole that allow legal tax evasion. In addition, the...

7 comments    middle class wages gdp
Gold Accumulation Plan is a Savings Plan53

Gold Accumulation Plan is a Savings Plan

Have you come across a savings plan that can offer you higher subsides in the market? The good news is here, as Gold Accumulation Plan has recently been launched and now available with Asia Pacific Bullion. Whether you are an individual looking...

0 comments    higher capital gain
Quickly Find Positive Cash Flow Properties Using Online Tools79

Quickly Find Positive Cash Flow Properties Using Online Tools

Sniffer is a simple online tool for finding positive cashflow properties for investment. It is easy to use for developing a priority list.

1 comment    finance real estate mortgage
Capital Gains Tax Liability in Construction of Multi Storied Building73

Capital Gains Tax Liability in Construction of Multi Storied Building

Question: Mr. Landlord owns a plot of land measuring 5000 sq. feet at Jaipur. He intends to enter into an agreement with Mr. Developer on 1/3/2009. Salient features of the agreement are as under: Mr. Developer would construct a multi-storied ...

1 comment    income tax construction
Capital Gains Tax Questions and Answers 201173

Capital Gains Tax Questions and Answers 2011

Question 1: While calculating short term capital gains on transactions of shares through depository participants (DPs), FIFO system is adopted means first delivery of shares received in demat account is settled against first sales. So what would be...

4 comments    tax profit capital
Tax Benefits of Structured Settlements70

Tax Benefits of Structured Settlements

When it comes to income tax, structured settlements provides tax free payments, this is one of the advantages, especially in the case of you suing another party for personal injury, you will receive monetary compensation through a settlement payment...

2 comments    income investment tax
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