Don’t expect the Supreme Court to order a do-over for the health care law. For better or worse, we’re probably stuck with it.
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Dividends: An Old Idea Comes Back Into Fashion
How do you produce income for ever-lengthening retirements? Own shares in companies that earn profits and pay dividends.
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Can Corporate Dividends Provide Retirement Security?
Businesses generate income, which retirees need. What if more stocks paid dividends and more retirees owned stocks?
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Florida’s Prepaid Tuition Plan Lives On Borrowed Time
Florida’s flagship colleges seek greater tuition-setting power. Granting it may hasten the end of the state’s prepaid tuition plan.
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A Tax Trap For Same-Sex Couples Will Snare Others Too
The Tax Court’s tortured reading of the law will penalize gay couples with hefty mortgages. Others will be hit too.
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When I Had All The Answers
Ex-Goldman employee Greg Smith may learn that the older you get, the less of everything you know.
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Summer Panic, Winter Rally: Nothing’s Changed But The Season
Last summer the stock market panicked. This winter it rallied – yet not much has really changed. Why timing does not work.
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Vermonters Buy Into A Constitutional Mess Of Pottage
There is a surprisingly fine line between a town meeting and mob rule.
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Reform College Accreditation To Address Student Needs
College accreditation is dominated by faculty and administrators. Not surprisingly, it pays little attention to student concerns.
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