Tax Reform
Learn about the latest tax reform developments and their potential impact on your clients' income, portfolios and financial plans more broadly.
In State of the Union, Obama Calls for ‘Smarter’ Government
By Melanie Waddell"Its not a bigger government we need," said President Barack Obama in his State of the Union address Tuesday, "but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-based growth.
January 30, 2013
Strategist Valliere: Economy’s fundamentals ‘extremely good’Greg Valliere says, "There was no fiscal cliff, there will be no government shutdown, there will be no debt default and the world according to the Mayan calendar did not happen.
January 29, 2013
Strategist Valliere: Economy’s Fundamentals ‘Extremely Good’Greg Valliere, at the FSI conference, said, "There was no fiscal cliff, there will be no government shutdown, there will be no debt default and the world according to the Mayan calendar did not happen.
January 23, 2013
Full Speed Ahead for Midstream MLPsThe role of natural gas as an energy source continues to expand as the United States moves toward energy independence.
January 21, 2013
Fiscal Cliff Deal: ‘A Missed Opportunity’While the fiscal cliff deal that was approved by the House and Senate on Jan. 1 was good news in that it sent the markets soaring and includes some changes that make financial planning easier, critics of the deal say that it fails to remedy the fiscal challenges that lie...
January 16, 2013
Defending your life: Tax reform and the inside buildupWithout the deferral of taxation on the inside build-up of life insurance, the product would be unaffordable and unavailable.
January 16, 2013
Defending your life: Tax reform and the inside buildupWithout the deferral of taxation on the inside build-up of life insurance, the product would be unaffordable and unavailable.
January 02, 2013
Tax reform: The battle has just begunLegislation approved by Congress over the last several days to avoid the fiscal cliff is a start but it's not a grand solution.