Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Taxes The Long Term Cost of High Investment Expenses Today’s rude question: When does your money manager cost more than the taxman? Answer: Sooner By Scott Burns / March 11, 2007
Better Spending Income & Wealth Social Security Living Standard Risk Life is full of risks. Many have esoteric names. Like longevity risk, the risk of By Scott Burns / February 1, 2007
Income & Wealth Taxes A Flat Tax, with bumps and potholes We already have a flat tax. It just has bumps and potholes. The fact that By Scott Burns / January 28, 2007
At Large Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Nature’s Ruin: The Improving Casino of Life Ruidoso, NM. There is a difference between gambling and real life. If you’ve ever gambled, By Scott Burns / November 19, 2006
Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth First, Do No Harm Which would you rather be: a government employee or a surgeon? Yes, this is a By Scott Burns / November 5, 2006
Income & Wealth Inflation A Better Inflation Mousetrap An unassuming research economist at the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank may influence decisions that will By Scott Burns / October 22, 2006
Better Spending Home Ownership Income & Wealth Why Divorce Will Lower Your Standard of Living Everyone knows that divorce is expensive. Everyone knows that it will reduce your standard of By Scott Burns / September 3, 2006
Better Spending Income & Wealth Yes, the Rich Have (Still) More Money If you’re young, I’ve got some good news. You don’t need as much money to By Scott Burns / August 13, 2006
Better Spending Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Insurance How to exit a variable annuity If you deliver bad news, you should also deliver remedies. That’s the message I got By Scott Burns / August 1, 2006
Better Spending Couch Potato Investing CP portfolio recipes Income & Wealth Taxes Index Fund Wins Race Against Variable Annuity Stable The enthusiasm of the sales force continues. But the investing public is having second thoughts. By Scott Burns / July 9, 2006
Income & Wealth Social Security Fine-Tuning the Social Security Benefits Decision Married women should take Social Security benefits early. Married men and single women should take By Scott Burns / January 29, 2006