Tax Planning
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Movement seen in fiscal cliff talks
By Andrew Taylor, Jim KuhnhennGOP leader signals willingness to raise taxes on those making $1 million. Will it be enough to seal a deal?
December 14, 2012
Loss of Tax-Exempt Status Could Hurt Banks With Muni ExposureMeredith Whitneys warnings about a wave of bankruptcies two years ago didnt kill munis, but will ending their tax-exempt status push these securities over the fiscal cliff?
December 14, 2012
How the Federal Fiscal Cliff Will Shift to the StatesWith state budgets still reeling from the great recession of 2008, the states face further budget upheaval as the federal government addresses the fiscal cliff and sequestration cuts.
December 14, 2012
Bill Gross: Fed Action Means ‘Money for Nothing’PIMCO's Bill Gross says the latest round of stimulus will enable Treasury to issue debt for no cost.
December 14, 2012
Narrow fiscal cliff bargain gains currencyThe White House and many GOP congressmen have set their sights on a more modest deal that would leave more vexing issue to the new year.
December 14, 2012
The fiscal cliff battle is already over, and the Republicans have won itNeither side seems to realize they're pushing on open doors.
December 13, 2012
Fiscal cliff splits big, small businesses on taxesThe fiscal cliff debate is splitting the business community over taxes, driving a wedge between two natural Republican allies.
December 13, 2012
Fiscal cliff splits big, small businesses on taxesThe fiscal cliff debate is splitting the business community over taxes, driving a wedge between two natural Republican allies.