The Devils Dictionary is a great way to learn some new financial terms so you can get back to riding your bike. (Photo by Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images) picture alliance via Getty Images Do you ever wonder what all that financial jargon actually means? Will your eyes cross after googling just a few
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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 20: Nina E. Olson in her office on March 20, 2012 in Washington, DC. The Taxpayer Advocate office works independently within IRS. (Photo by Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty Images) Christian Science Monitor/Getty Images Nina Olson, the National Taxpayer Advocate, retired last week after 18 years on the job.
Captive Insurance jda Let’s say that investors gets into an alleged tax shelter, the shelter blows up causing losses, and the investors bring a class-action lawsuit against the promoter. The promoter, in its defense to the attempted class-action certification, alleges that each investor signed a contract when they got into the deal which says that
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Interest rate cuts can have positive impact on economy Getty When the Fed cuts rates, the world economy notices. It typically provides a mirror for the current state of things and a taste of things to come. Here are four reasons the Fed’s recent quarter-point cut
Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column addresses questions about when to file to allow for larger benefits for a spouse, how spousal benefits are determined, how survivor benefits are calculated, when it is possible to file