Taxes

Flat Tax: The Next Step in Tax Reform

You saw during the pre-Covid era in the first Trump administration what kind of economic power the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (aka, the...

The Property Tax Revolt in North Dakota

Andrew Keshner of MarketWatch reports that North Dakota voters could end property taxes — and pour ‘gas on the spark’ of a growing tax...

Estate Planning, Gifting Money, Taxing Unrealized Gains?

In my conversations with you, we talk about estate planning and gifting money. A common refrain I hear is, “We want to give money...

Big Box Investing and Taxes: Vanguard Is BlackRock

When it comes to investing, don’t let taxes wag the dog. Everyone wants the best way to save on taxes, but to consolidate assets...

The Oracle of Omaha’s Ugly Tax Prediction

Your Survival Guy noted some unsavory comments from Warren Buffett at the recent Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting. Buffett, the "Oracle of Omaha," suggested...

Which Are the 5 Best and Worst States for Sales Taxes?

Chances are, if you're living in one of America's worst states for sales taxes, you already know because you feel it every time you...

New Rule Could Put Contractors on the Payroll

David Harrison and Preetika Rana of The Wall Street Journal are reporting that a new Biden administration rule could impose stricter tests for Uber,...

It’s California vs. Florida in the Big State Debate

On Thursday, November 30, Fox News and the station's primetime personality, Sean Hannity, will host a debate between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida...

Can the Supreme Court Stop Wealth Taxes Before They Start?

You probably haven't heard of Moore v. United States, a little-known case working its way through the courts that could have major implications for...

Migration

You may have noticed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is leaving Washington state for Florida. Pay no attention to the change in Washington State's tax...