Tax Reform
Learn about the latest tax reform developments and their potential impact on your clients' income, portfolios and financial plans more broadly.
Industry Reacts to Tax Deal
By Arthur D. PostalLife insurance agent trade groups had a guarded reaction to the proposed compromise tax cut unveiled by President Barack Obama late Monday.
November 19, 2010
Insurer Group Lauds Medmal ProposalsThe Physician Insurers Association of America is pointing to conclusions by two bipartisan panels for medical malpractice reform as supporting its views that sensible legal reforms curbing medmal claims are critical for deficit reduction policies to work.
November 11, 2010
Obama ‘Care’ Or Obama ‘Tax?’Taxes contained in new legislation will dip into everyone's pockets.
November 07, 2010
Republicans Continue Push for Tax Cuts, Fiscal Restraint but Few SpecificsGOP leaders defend keeping tax cuts for all.
November 03, 2010
Election 2010: The Tax ImpactAs the results of the 2010 election are assessed, wealth managers are looking ahead to what the lame-duck Congress may do before year-end to settle several tax issues that are up in the air.
October 25, 2010
Taking the InitiativeWith just over a week left until mid-term elections, races for the many governorships and Congressional seats at stake are kicking into high gear. In ...
October 08, 2010
Editor's Blog: Godwin's LawNU Editor Bill Coffin writes that there is nothing remotely socialist or Marxist about healthcare reform, financial services reform, tax policy or anything else we've seen while the Democrats and Obama have been in power.
October 07, 2010
Tax-Rate Uncertainty May Cost EmployeesCongressional inaction on taxes may result in higher withholding in paychecks.