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Greenspan, Friedman, Keynes and Lenin All Agree on Inflation
on April 8, 2013
with 1 Comment
“The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.” – Vladimir Lenin.
Better to Bank with Cyprus Than the United States?
on April 7, 2013
with 5 Comments
Without any authorizing legislation, the U.S. government has quietly taken more value than Cyprus tried and failed to confiscate.
2013 Tax Brackets
on April 6, 2013
with 2 Comments
2013 brought many changes, many of them small, into the tax code. Here’s a breakdown of the highlights.
David John Marotta Part of the 2013 AIF Designee Article Competition
on April 5, 2013
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AIF® and AIFA® designees share their knowledge and experiences in a way that helps fiduciaries better understand and perform their role.
Age 65 and Still Working: Sign Up For Medicare?
on April 4, 2013
with 1 Comment
Is Medicare better than your current employer health plan? Signing up for Medicare is the right decision for many who stay on the job. With one exception, everyone who is eligible should sign up for Part A.
Getting Started with Financial Planning: Step One
on April 3, 2013
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This kitten lives below her means. Be more like this kitten.
Securing Your Retirement or Working During Your Retirement
on April 2, 2013
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Securing your retirement financially is too important to leave the process up to chance and guessing.
Is 95% of the Trade Imbalance Legal Tax Evasion?
on March 31, 2013
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As one of Forbes’s 25 largest fictional companies, Stark International could avoid $4 billion in U.S. corporate taxes with this one simple technique.
Radio: Should We Raise Taxes to Balance the Budget?
on March 30, 2013
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David John Marotta was interviewed on radio 1070 WINA’s Schilling Show in March to discuss balancing the national budget, and whether raising taxes is a good method to increase revenue to match spending.
More Than 25% of Americans Are Making a Financial Mistake
on March 29, 2013
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If you look beyond the short term, making this move is pretty clearly worse than using a high-interest credit card to pay your bills.
The ABCs and Part D of Medicare
on March 28, 2013
with 1 Comment
As seniors approach age 65, they face a matrix of confusing Medicare options. Planning for health care expenses in retirement is one of the largest hurdles that new retirees face.
Welfare Prevention Is Financial Planning
on March 27, 2013
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This kitten is willing to ask for help. Be more like this kitten.
Eight Questions For Those Who Think “Free Trade Fails in Theory and Practice”
on March 25, 2013
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If you’ve disagreed with our most recent two articles on free trade, then I challenge you to respond to these questions. Anyone?
The Benefits of Free Trade Agreements: The Country Always Wins
on March 24, 2013
with 2 Comments
Average Americans think about trade imbalances the wrong way. They have it exactly backward.
Investing Ideas – Wealth Management Carnival #10
on March 23, 2013
with 1 Comment
This edition of the Wealth Management Carnival we focus on investing. We have some helpful definitions of investment vehicles and instruments, advice on what to go for and what to avoid, and all kinds of opinions on that roller coaster ride: Financial Markets.