Taxes

Salmon: Why Capital Gains Should Be Taxed as Income

By Felix Salmon

Making the capital-gains tax rate the same as the income-tax rate is an easy way to bring a lot of money into the public treasury. So why isn't the U.S. doing it?

06/11/13 - 06:00 AM EDT

Why JPMorgan Will Always Be a Better Villain Than Apple

By Dan Freed

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'We love the iPhone and the iPad,' isn't a great way to shame a company.

05/22/13 - 11:00 AM EDT

Apple Would Do Better Spending that Cash

By Antoine Gara

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Apple's should step out of a politically charged debate on taxation and into growth mode.

05/21/13 - 01:53 PM EDT

How to Invest Your IRA In Your Future Retirement Home

By Brian O'Connell

The Self-Directed IRA is perfectly legitimate, even coming with the blessings of the Internal Revenue .Service

05/13/13 - 11:00 AM EDT

Morici: It's Time to Start Taxing Online Sales

By Peter Morici

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Collecting internet sales tax is fair but won't cure Main Street's flagging fortunes.

05/07/13 - 09:14 AM EDT

Morici: To Boost Growth, Everyone Should Pay Income Tax

By Peter Morici

Why not require everyone to pay at least 6% of their income in taxes and set the maximum rate at 18%?

04/22/13 - 07:00 AM EDT

Like Clean Water? It May Cost More Under Obama's Budget Plan

By Tedra DeSue

Raising the cost of complying with EPA rules is another worry for municipalities and bond buyers under the 2014 proposal.

04/22/13 - 06:00 AM EDT

eBay Urges Users to Join Tax Fight

By TheStreet Staff

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eBay is urging its users to fight pending online sales tax legislation.

04/21/13 - 06:46 PM EDT

Google's Tax Sheltered Earnings Miss

By Antoine Gara

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Falling taxes are boosting Google's profits.

04/19/13 - 05:40 PM EDT

Morici: Anti-Growth Policies Slowing U.S. Economy Again

By Peter Morici

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What was broke and caused the financial crisis has not been fixed.

04/18/13 - 10:18 AM EDT

Are You a Tax Procrastinator?

By MainStreet

Why do we delay our taxes?

04/15/13 - 10:56 AM EDT

By Joe Deaux

The president proposes his 2014 budget but it's similar to his previous proposals, former House tax counsel Marc Gerson tells Joe Deaux.

04/11/13 - 05:00 AM EDT