Home Ownership Income & Wealth Taxes Bubble Support 101: A Tale of Two Cities BOSTON. Nearly forty years ago I bought my first house here. I paid a record By Scott Burns / April 29, 2003
Home Ownership Income & Wealth Taxes Home Owner Tax Benefits Depend On Where You Live Location. Location. Location. That famous phase describes the value of real estate. It also describes By Scott Burns / April 27, 2003
Home Ownership Income & Wealth Taxes Single and Over-taxed? Buy a Home. Marriage. Children. Homeownership. They seem to go together. In fact, the largest tax benefits for By Scott Burns / April 22, 2003
Home Ownership Income & Wealth Taxes Taxes, Deductions, and Home Ownership What’s our biggest tax break? It’s home ownership. Nothing else comes close. Home mortgage interest By Scott Burns / April 20, 2003
Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Fees Lower Returns. Period. “… I could only agree with your yardsticks of 1, 2, and 3% (for management By Scott Burns / March 25, 2003
Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Retirement The Investment Equivalent of Working at Wal-Mart Today’s cosmic question: What’s the best investment a retired person can make these days? Answer: By Scott Burns / March 9, 2003
Better Spending Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Variable Annuities That Beat Taxable Funds “Are Variable Annuities Right For Your Clients?” That’s the title of an interesting article in By Scott Burns / February 25, 2003
Couch Potato Investing CP portfolio recipes Income & Wealth The 401(k) Plan Tax Trap Here’s a situation they don’t tell you about. You’re 61 years old. You’ve had a By Scott Burns / February 18, 2003
Income & Wealth Retirement Taxes It’s Not Just About Haves or Have-Nots’ Talk about predictable! President George W. Bush unveils a plan to eliminate the taxation of By Scott Burns / January 19, 2003
Better Spending Income & Wealth Retirement The Leverage of Saving Saving, like regular flossing, is good for us. We know that. The hard part is By Scott Burns / January 12, 2003
Better Spending Income & Wealth Retirement The Human Alternative To Money “When gold rushes end, people can start to look at things a little differently,” Ralph By Scott Burns / December 24, 2002