How Much Can the 99% Squeeze Out of the 1%?
Allow me to introduce some real data into a popular sound bite: the bottom 99
Taxes
Meditation on McDonald’s, Part 2
McDonald’s, April 4th, 10 a.m. It’s the morning lull here. The moms delivered the kids
Front Door and Back Door Tax Increases
As emails go, it was unusual. It was from a Republican candidate for the U.S.
Living with Hauser’s Law
Today’s rude question: Is it possible that all the discussion of taxes in Washington is
Future Medicare: Cheap, But Not Available
If the reports from the Trustees for Social Security and Medicare are accurate, our collective
Comparing Paychecks: Workers and Retirees
As far as I can tell, the goal of the AARP--- the American Association of
My Favorite Tax
Everyone smile now! It’s time to name your favorite tax. For extra credit, you can
Representation without Taxation
“No taxation without representation!” That verbal tinder started the fires of our revolt against British
A Meditation on McDonald’s
McDonald’s, 9 a.m.My coffee, as usual, is tasty and lawsuit hot. I look around and
Two Candidates with a Nasty Secret
In the coming election, two major candidates share a nasty secret. Twenty-five years ago the
The “N” Factor and Retirement Planning
How does the cost of raising a family affect your retirement planning? The answer is