The fall of the Asian market dominoes was the biggest investment story of 1997 and may have created the biggest …
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Should Fund Managers Be Expected To Outrun The Bulls?
So the stock market barreled along to new records in the first quarter of the year. Big deal. You, the …
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New Services Point Toward The Future
This issue’s lead story about the future – or lack thereof – of the U.S. gift and estate tax illustrates …
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Is This The Beginning Of The End?
Here are some odds you can’t find in Las Vegas: There is a better-than-even chance, in my opinion, that U.S. …
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Wrong Turn Is Often Fatal In Computer Business
The phenomenal pace of change in the computer industry creates a business environment as unforgiving as the Sierra Nevada was …
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How Now, Sacred Cow? Tax Rules To Beef About
Finding goofy rules in the tax code is a game everyone can play. Sure, there are plenty of ways the …
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Coping With Good Times
To those of us who came of age between the eras of Vietnam and David Stockman, economic doom has always …
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Position Yourself For Tax Changes
Affluent taxpayers are likely to see some of the best tax-planning opportunities in years under the balanced budget accord that …
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Does Your IRA Owe Tax?
Do you look at your IRA or other retirement accounts as a good place to try out your aggressive investment …
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IRS Trap For Nonresident Aliens
With rising interest rates pummeling the U.S. stock and bond markets alike, short-term investments such as Treasury bills are looking …
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