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Key Findings Effective Average Tax Rates (EATRs) on domestic and cross-border investment can influence business decisions and overall investment activity. This report provides a summary of domestic as well as cross-border EATRs—for both inbound and outbound investments—among 32 countries in Europe and the Group of Seven (G7) countries. Over the last decade EATRs on cross-border…
Read MoreA plane crashes and all but one of the 137 passengers die. What does the one survivor do? He writes a best-selling book called “How to Survive a Plane Crash.” The one word you don’t see in the manuscript? Luck. That’s survivor bias, also called survivorship bias. You’re about to learn a lot more about…
Read MoreIn the final quarter of 2019 Florida’s primary insurance carriers continued to add to their ultimate net losses from 2017’s hurricane Irma, demonstrating that the loss creep continued more than two years after the catastrophe event. But these carriers are all too aware of the assistance that their reinsurance panels have provided to them. While…
Read MorePresident Trump said in an Oval Office address Wednesday night that he would allow individuals and businesses to “defer tax payments without interest or penalties” and he urged Congress to cut payroll taxes as part of a set of measures aimed at providing relief during the coronavirus pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/trump-calls-for-deferral-of-tax-payments-for-coronavirus-victims
Read MoreMost Americans know that it’s important to build credit but many don’t know how. If you’re one of those confused about how to build credit, you’re not alone. In 2019, CNBC reported that around 40% of Americans don’t know how credit scores work. This is a disappointing but not altogether surprising statistic since credit-building is…
Read MoreI am a retired union plumber with the state of Illinois. I’ve had laparoscopic surgery on both knees, a lower back surgery that required two stainless rods, and I’m not sure how many screws, and three cervical fusions. I now suffer from neuropathy (nerve dysfunction) in my feet. They’re painfully numb: A shoe could come…
Read MoreAs Congress and the White House consider ways to shore up the economy in the face of a public health crisis, President Donald Trump has suggested suspending the entire payroll tax for the duration of the year. This would cost about $950 billion if the tax is suspended between April 1 and December 31, and…
Read MorePublished on March 11th, 2020 by Josh Arnold Cruise line operators tend to see immense earnings-per-share growth during times of strong economic growth and as a result, their stocks can do very well during such periods. Of course, the reverse is true, and cruise line stocks can become very risky during times of economic distress,…
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If you are struggling with foreclosure, knowing how many others are dealing with foreclosure is irrelevant. What matters is how you can survive foreclosure and protect your family’s home. So how can you fight the bank with they want to take your home back? You have options. You can surrender your home. Call your lender…
Read MoreThe U.S. response to coronavirus reminds me of recent disasters when official facts were at odds with the reality I encountered. Governments have a long history of lying to their people about the risks of illness, either as a way to minimize political damage or to drum up hatred for “the other.” China was accused…
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