Tax planning is not a glamorous profession. But now and then, you find yourself staring down the wallet of an imaginary Chinese billionaire.
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Duly Noted
IRS Will Keep Fighting Tax-Saving Gift Structures. The Internal Revenue Service says it will continue to litigate cases in which …
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Paul Jacobs in Investment News
Paul Jacobs differentiates statistical news from statistical noise for mutual funds and baseball players.
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A Regrettable Position, Promptly Regretted
Disrespect of Supreme Court decisions by some of its own members may soon boomerang.
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Whose Court Is It, Anyway?
Only fortitude or good connections could get you into the Supreme Court’s historic arguments this week. That’s not good enough.
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Postal Service’s Congressional Fans Are Killing It
While top managers try to put the post office on a sustainable footing, congressional busybodies get in the way.
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The Euro’s Original Sin
The euro was meant to bind united Germany within a peaceful, prosperous Europe. But Europe was not ready to be bound and now resents it.
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Same-Sex Marriage Opposition Crumbles
Opponents of same-sex marriage will soon be the ones in the closet.
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Playing The Percentages When Investing
If you want to stack the odds in your favor, don’t needlessly make your stock investments in installments.
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New York Pulls You Back In
New York has placed a Trojan horse outside the door for co-op and condo owners. Think carefully before you accept it.
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