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More Americans Are Renouncing Citizenship Due to Tax Rules
Does it seem to you that more Americans are renouncing citizenship due to tax rules? For most Americans, their citizenship is a source of pride. Citizens and foreigners alike, often recognize America as the world’s greatest country. Of course, America is not perfect, but for the most part, the United States is a great place…
Investing for Growth
Investing for Growth When investing your money for long-term growth, it’s total return (change in market value plus reinvested dividends and interest) that counts. Since 1926 the compound annual return on stocks has been a bit better than 11% a year. The return on bonds has been about half as much, or 5% to 6%…
Nevada Set to Give Tesla Motors Huge Tax Deal
Nevada Set to Give Tesla Motors Huge Tax Deal By Alan Olsen One of the world’s most popular new car companies continues to make waves as it works to not only redefine how cars are made and run, but also change the way cars are sold. The latest move by Tesla Motors is not only…
Most Expensive Cars of 2017
Most Expensive Cars of 2017 Are you in the market for a new car this year? Need some slick new wheels to impress your friends? Maybe you want to add to your already impressive collection, or find the right piece to start a new one. Whatever the case, if you’re looking for a new set…
The Roots of the Family Business
The Roots of the Family Business By Elizabeth Bowden-David As entrepreneurs, my husband and I take every opportunity to teach our children about the family business. They are still pretty young, so we stick to basic concepts such as product, customer, revenue, cost, and profit. Many of these discussions take place around the dinner table…
Startup Technology Is Not Enough to Start a Movement
Startup Technology Is Not Enough to Start a Movement How many great ideas for a startup companies do you know of that never really got off the ground? Startups are a dime a dozen and the majority never become successful. Even some of the best ideas and coolest technologies fail to reach their full potential. These…
World’s Most Expensive Gem Stones
World’s Most Expensive Gem Stones Anyone who appreciates fine jewelry is always on the lookout for that perfect piece to add to his or her collection. Whether you collect for a hobby or for business, or you simply love to wear jewelry and show it off to impress your friends, then you’ll want to be…
Some States Are Fighting Back Against New Tax Reform Law
Some States Are Fighting Back Against New Tax Reform Law By Alan Olsen It’s no secret that not everyone is happy with the nation’s new tax reform bill that was signed into law last December. Among those least pleased with the bill are taxpayers that live in high-tax states. In fact, several of these states…