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The Motley Fool June 29, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Come Home, Dear Cash Rooting for a repatriation holiday. Big businesses have tons of cash, yet most of it is parked overseas. Worse, they have every incentive to keep it there. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Wealth Is Back! Household wealth sees its first jump in two years. What's it mean for the economy? |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Interest Rates Are Up, But Are They Up Enough? Financial conditions may still be too lax to keep inflation under wraps. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Coy & Drucker |
Apple, Google May Profit on a Tax Holiday Those companies and others say they'll bring home billions in earnings -- but only if they get a big tax break. |
BusinessWeek December 26, 2005 James C. Cooper |
Why More Households Are Feeling Flush New Federal Reserve data shows that households are the wealthiest they have ever been. |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Consumers Are Piling On The Presents Rising employment and household wealth are bolstering spending. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2011 Dan Newman |
How These Companies Earned a 22,000% Return A dollar invested in lobbying Congress can give a company fantastic returns. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Will Taxes Soon Skyrocket? The situation may not be as dire as it seems. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: What's Everyone So Rattled About? Despite record wealth, business and consumers remain wary of the future. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 7, 2008 Sean Silverthorne |
The Debate over Taxing Foreign Profits Harvard Business School professor Mihir Desai describes how the U.S. taxes corporations' foreign profits, and makes a case for exempting foreign profit from taxes if proper safeguards are put in place. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 14, 2010 |
Tax US Companies to Spur Spending Ideally, firms would invest their excess cash funds in new projects in the United States. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Guess Who Else Wields Apple's Secret Weapon Repatriation taxes can hurt -- unless you're already paying them voluntarily. |
Finance & Development December 2009 Tanner & Abdih |
Rebuilding U.S. Wealth A world that frets about lost consumer demand should also worry whether newly frugal U.S. households will save enough. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Congress, Do Your Job: Close Overseas Tax Loopholes! Removing tax loopholes that allow highly profitable companies to keep their profits offshore, and in some cases, enable them to completely avoid paying U.S. corporate taxes, would offer some tax collection relief. |
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Michael Arndt |
Profits Head Homeward, But Where Are The Jobs? Regulations set by the U.S. Treasury leave companies wide leeway in how they use their repatriated profits. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Don't Count Out The Consumer Just Yet If the job markets don't falter, households may keep up their spending. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2009 Morgan Housel |
4 Years of Wealth, Up in Smoke A report by the Federal Reserve says that U.S. household net worth fell 18% in 2008, sending us back to just below the same wealth level as 2004. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Big Picture: A Completely Broken Tax System You tell us how to fix it. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Duprey |
Does Big Borrowing Maximize Value? How smart is it for companies to run up their debt loads to buyback shares or pay dividends? |
Investment Advisor April 2009 James J. Green |
Numerology: Whither the Wealth? U.S. households lost $5.1 trillion of their wealth in 2008's final quarter, or 9%. |
BusinessWeek December 26, 2005 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Business Gets Behind The Wheel Move over housing - corporate spending will drive growth in 2006. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Howard Gleckman |
Is Kerry's Jobs Proposal Jinxed? Rejiggering foreign taxes is politically savvy, but it won't help unemployment much |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Avoid This Triple Whammy to Your Wealth Control what you can. If you dedicate yourself to reducing debt and keeping your savings levels up, then you'll be better able to weather a storm of decreasing asset values. |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 Serena Saitto |
Tech Companies Go Shopping Abroad To avoid taxes, some companies are using their cash overseas. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Chris Mallon |
Bring Home the Billions A one-time corporate tax break could mean money in the bank for big multinationals. Investors ought to be cautious about buying companies based on strong 2005 earnings, and hopefully companies will clearly separate the "real" from the "one-time" in their reporting. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Mike Norman |
Is There an Asset Bubble? With budget balancing on the mind of both the president and Congress, expect to see some acute asset overvaluations in the coming year or two before this run is over. What does that mean for the asset du jour -- stocks? Up, up and away! |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The National Piggy Bank is Going Hungry A low savings rate threatens boomers' retirement -- and long-term growth. And part of the blame goes to the federal government's siphoning off a big chunk of domestic savings to fund enormous budget deficits. |
CFO July 1, 2005 Don Durfee |
Out of Exile The tax cut on foreign earnings only seems restrictive. But some companies remain wary. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
You Can Save Thousands Without Lifting a Finger Rather than cashing in the long-held winning stocks in your portfolio, you may find that by holding onto those winners, you can legally avoid paying huge amounts of money to the folks you'd least want to have it -- the IRS. |
Wall Street & Technology June 2, 2009 Melanie Rodier |
China Wealth Management Market Has Huge Potential Wealth management services from Chinese banks have huge potential, according to a new report. |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2009 Peter Coy |
Is the Fed Creating New Bubbles? Its easy-money policy has Asia worried. But Bernanke says fears of a speculative surge are overblown |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
What a Colossal Waste of Your Money So far, the Wall Street bailout has cost somewhere in the neighborhood of $3.9 trillion. And what have we gotten for all that money? Perhaps there's a better way to restore economic growth. |
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Mike Norman |
It's All About the Flow Here's a guide on how investors can use the Fed's quarterly report to position for big trends. |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: Why Consumer Spending Won't Drive a Recovery Households are paying down debt and rebuilding their nest eggs, so they're not spending. Still, that's unlikely to thwart a modest economic upturn. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2011 Morgan Housel |
5 Things to Know About Taxes Just in time for tax day. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 6, 2005 Ann Cullen |
The Best Place for Retirement Funds Harvard professor Daniel Bergstresser says that households with substantial assets in both taxable and tax-deferred accounts (TDAs) should be thinking about where to hold them, specifically, inside or outside of tax-deferred accounts. |
Reason January 2009 Jeffrey Rogers Hummel |
The Fed's Binge How the Federal Reserve engineered the most dramatic peacetime experiment in monetary and fiscal stimulus in U.S. history without anyone noticing |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Michael J. Mandel |
Where Wealth Lives The productivity boom has made asset owners rich -- and left many wage-earners behind. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Consumers May Just Keep Flexing Their Muscles Because of overall brighter financial conditions, consumer spending will continue. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2004 Jim Mueller |
PG&E's Dividend At first glance, Pacific Gas & Electric seems to be using debt to finance its recently announced dividend. Say it isn't so! But don't jump to conclusions. Consumers and shareholders win on this deal. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Veronique de Rugy |
Destroying Jobs in Order to Save Them: Obama's Corporate Tax "Reforms" Make a Bad Situation Worse. Instead of making the corporate tax system worse, why not reform it? Why not avoid old protectionist tricks such as Buy American provisions and instead let U.S. firms compete abroad without the chains of the U.S. tax code? |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
All the Money in the World By investing in the foreign firms that benefit from America's outrageous tax laws, you can profit, too. |
Reason July 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
Soundbite: Rich Response Does Atlas Shrug?, a collection just published by Harvard University Press, explores how the rich -- defined variously as the top 1 percent, .5 percent, and .1 percent of earners -- actually respond to taxes... |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to the Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein The Carlyle Group founder, whose clout in Washington dates to a stint in the Carter White House, discusses Obama and business, death and taxes. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 |
Asset Allocation This month's asset allocation numbers. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Anthony Downs |
Hard Truth of a Softer U.S. Housing Market Rising home prices and falling stock prices have greatly changed the composition of household assets since 2000. This shift has significant implications for commercial property markets as well as housing. |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Selling Alpha? BAD MOVE. Talon Asset Management announces it is selling about two-thirds of its business to global investment manager BNY Mellon. |
BusinessWeek December 30, 2009 Mark Gilbert |
Why the Fed's Next Act Could Be Its Hardest U.S. financial policymakers have managed to ease the recession with extraordinarily aggressive actions. But crafting a return to normalcy will be the real test. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Nick Kapur |
Following the International Money Trail There is a mind-boggling $140 trillion in global financial assets spread across the world, more than three times the world's GDP. While the United States accounts for nearly 36% of these assets, smart players are looking overseas for the best growth. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2007 Nanette Byrnes |
The Taxman Barely Cometh A look at which companies pay the least - and how proposed reforms would affect profits from abroad. |