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Five Really Useful Websites
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Five Really Useful Websites

Some websites you visit and forget. Others you go back to, again and again. Here
By Scott Burns / February 21, 2020
Taxes: Don’t Raise the Bridge, Lower the Water
Income & Wealth Still At Large Taxes

Taxes: Don’t Raise the Bridge, Lower the Water

 

By Scott Burns / February 15, 2020
An Ominously Expensive Dream
Income & Wealth Still At Large

An Ominously Expensive Dream

 

By Scott Burns / February 8, 2020
Taxes and the Long Road to Richistan
Income & Wealth Taxes

Taxes and the Long Road to Richistan

   

By Scott Burns / February 1, 2020
To a Long and Healthy Life!
Income & Wealth Still At Large

To a Long and Healthy Life!

OK, let’s raise our glass to a long and healthy life. But let’s not do
By Scott Burns / January 25, 2020
Let’s Hear It for Sloth and Simplicity!
Couch Potato Investing CP portfolio recipes

Let’s Hear It for Sloth and Simplicity!

 

By Scott Burns / January 18, 2020
Two painless ways to start reducing your carbon footprint
Income & Wealth Still At Large

Two painless ways to start reducing your carbon footprint

 

By Scott Burns / January 7, 2020
Fear and Loathing on the Carbon Footprint Trail
Income & Wealth Still At Large

Fear and Loathing on the Carbon Footprint Trail

 

By Scott Burns / January 4, 2020
Fearless Forecasts, 2020
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Fearless Forecasts, 2020

 

By Scott Burns / December 29, 2019
The Wrong Headedness of Wealth Taxation
Income & Wealth

The Wrong Headedness of Wealth Taxation

 

By Scott Burns / December 21, 2019
2019 Is Nearly Over. Are You Rich Yet?
Income & Wealth

2019 Is Nearly Over. Are You Rich Yet?

You can’t say it hasn’t been a good year. As I write this, things are
By Scott Burns / December 13, 2019

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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.

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