Tax Loss Harvesting: a Second Opinion

General investment wisdom holds that the fourth quarter is the time to start looking at realizing investment losses, so as to offset realized gains in an effort to lower the...

States with the Lowest Income Tax Rates

According to the Tax Foundation, Americans in 2011 will have the lowest tax obligation since 2007 due mainly to the recession, tax cuts, and the Making Work Pay tax credit....

FDIC Insurance: What Does it Do?

Banks holding too little cash on hand contributed to the Great Depression in the 1930s.  When panic set in, customers flocked to their local banks and demand to withdraw the...


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