Buried in the jobs creation law signed by President Barack Obama last month were a number of tax and reporting provisions that have nothing to do with employment opportunities.
The bank urges the Swiss parliament to sign a tax treaty with the U.S. -- or risk winding up on Uncle Sam's blacklist
Investor concern over the cost of health care reform is likely to manifest itself in a flood of questions to financial advisers about how best to protect assets from an expected hike in taxes.
President Barack Obama signed a major health care overhaul bill Today. Here are some of its features, along with details on a package of changes to the legislation under consideration by the Senate this week.
With the passage of the health care bill, investors will see the tax rate on long-term capital gains jump to 23.8%, raising questions for investors looking to protect their assets
Need help with your taxes? Good luck reaching someone on the phone at the Internal Revenue Service.
The debate over whether to take capital gains this year heated up yesterday when the House passed health care reform legislation.
President Barack Obama's health plan proposal would extend Medicare taxes to the investment income of higher-earning households.
For advisers and their clients, making a fully informed, balanced decision not to convert to a Roth IRA is — unequivocally — a legitimate choice.
The American Council of Life Insurers today blasted a newly floated tax proposal on unearned income — part of a series of suggested changes to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009.
Financial advisers this tax season are coping with what they say is an unprecedented level of client anxiety over recent tax code changes and the potential for higher taxes.
Taxes on gold can be complicated and costly, but there are tax-efficient ways to participate in the gold market. Find out how in this article
President Barack Obama's health plan proposal would extend Medicare taxes to the investment income of higher-earning households.
There is good news and bad news having no estate tax this year.
A bill has been introduced in the Washington state legislature that would double estate taxes for residents.
An Idaho senator says people who have lost money in fraudulent investment schemes should be able to write off more of their state income taxes.
That's good news for consumer-oriented companies, which are likely to benefit from more incremental spending
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A California couple has filed suit against The Variable Annuity Life Insurance Co., an American International Group Inc. subsidiary, claiming that the company's sales agents misled investors about the tax advantages of using variable annuities in qualified retirement plans.
President Barack Obama during his State of the Union address called for increasing taxes on investment fund managers, oil companies and those making more than $250,000 a year.
