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Month: August 2020

Want to Eliminate the Employment Tax? Start with a Plan.
Income & Wealth Social Security Taxes

Want to Eliminate the Employment Tax? Start with a Plan.

 

By Scott Burns / August 29, 2020
Social Security: Should You Take It ASAP?
Income & Wealth Social Security Taxes

Social Security: Should You Take It ASAP?

 

By Scott Burns / August 22, 2020
The Best and Worst of Texas Public Pension Managers
Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Still At Large

The Best and Worst of Texas Public Pension Managers

 

By Scott Burns / August 15, 2020
Examining the Trees in the Texas Pension Fund Forest
Better Spending Couch Potato Investing Still At Large

Examining the Trees in the Texas Pension Fund Forest

 

By Scott Burns / August 8, 2020
Public Pensions in Texas: Seeing the Forest
Better Spending Income & Wealth Still At Large

Public Pensions in Texas: Seeing the Forest

 

By Scott Burns / August 1, 2020

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About Scott

Scott Burns is the creator of Couch Potato investing and a personal finance columnist with decades of experience. If you can fog a mirror and divide by the number "2" or make a margarita, he'll show you how to get better investment results--- and a better retirement--- with little or no effort.

West of Weird
Johnson City, Texas

Posts from the Archive

  • The Supreme Grand Poohbah Saves Social Security
  • Memo to investors shaken by recession, tariff drama: ‘Stay in your seat’
  • The Pudding Report, 2024: Simplicity Is Freedom
  • A Winning Proposal for Social Security
  • Ending the AI/Internet Invasion
  • Critics Abound, But Traditional Balance Triumphs

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