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- Limbo Your Way to Lower Taxes
- You may be able to lower your 2009 federal income tax bill by finding ways to bring your income below certain thresholds, which would otherwise limit your write-offs. Here's how to get into those sweet spots and pay less to the Internal Revenue Service as a result... Most days, being...
- Articles 2009-03-09
- The Upside of Apocalypse
- Scammed in 2008? Laid off? Your portfolio in tatters? Well, look on the bright side. At least you'll get some tax breaks. Here are three that could make the final reckoning a little less painful. Who could fault you for thinking that 2008 marked the end of the financial...
- Articles 2009-03-09
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- Comparing Different European Income Tax Policies Making Work Pay
- Raising the participation at the lower end of the labor market abstract is hindered by the high burden of taxation. Therefore, recently, in some European countries serious efforts have been made to make work pay. In this paper an overview of these current efforts is given. With the exception of...
- White papers 2001-07-06
- Making work pay - expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit
- The Earned Income Tax Credit is the Sara Lee of the federal tax code: Nobody doesn't like it--Democrats, Republicans, liberals, conservatives, neos, paleos, you name it. Described as a "work bonus" when it was instituted in 1975, the EITC is supposed to guarantee that Americans who work for a living...
- Research articles 1994-04-01
- Lessons from Your '08 Return
- Your 2008 taxes are done. Congrats! But you're not done yet. This is the perfect time to look for ways to lower your 2009 taxes, while you have all your records and forms handy. The sooner you get started, the more you'll save. ...
- Articles 2009-04-03
- Packaging Corp. of America Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Certainly. [Operator Instructions]. Our first comes from Mark Connelly of Credit Suisse. Mark Connelly - Credit Suisse Paul, can you talk... you've talked in past calls about seasonality shifting around a little bit. I wonder if you can talk about that issue...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-18
- How to Prepare for a Pay Cut
- If you've managed to hang on to your job, there's a good chance you've been forced to accept a pay cut or reduction in work hours. Here's how to minimize the impact of these painful moves. ...
- Articles 2009-06-05
- How to Get Customers to Pay Up
- Hounding clients to pay their unpaid bills is a loathsome task, even when the economy is good. But in a recession, mismanaging accounts receivable threatens both customer relationships and the health of the company. Here's how to make your clients pay — tactfully. ...
- Articles 2009-03-06
- Readers write: Is pay-for-performance harmful or good?
- The impending demise of DOD's pay-for-performance system has provoked some strong reactions, and many commenters are not sorry to see it go. They say that pay-for-performance allows managers to play favorites in awarding raises. A few, however, argue that the traditional federal system, basing pay on seniority, provides little incentive for...
- News items 2009-10-30
- Can Pay-For-Performance Work in Health Care? You Bet.
- A nationwide health care study is finding that tying bonuses to certain medical steps can save millions of dollars and thousands of lives. The downside: More paperwork! ...
- Articles 2009-09-21
- Meet the Scrimpers -- Your New Credit Crunch Customers
- Finding customers a little tougher to persuade? You can sell to just about anyone if you understand what motivates them. That's the thinking behind a study covered in Contagious by M&C Saatchi, the ad agency. M&CS's “Reacting to Recession†breaks consumers down into eight types. If you can identify...
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- myYearbook Turns A Profit By Getting Users To Pay
- While pure-play media sites try to figure out how to offset ad sales declines by charging readers, it seems that social networks—surprisingly—are making faster progress at getting their users to pay up. The latest example is teen-friendly social net myYearbook, which says it's now profitable because of a subscription...
- External links 2009-08-17
- Put Your 2004 Refund to Work Now; Tax Tip from Amerix Corp. Can Help Consumers Whittle Away Hefty Debt
- Business Editors COLUMBIA, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 3, 2003 This year, if Uncle Sam is sending you a big refund check, think about using it to pay down your credit card balances. And consider making some tax-related changes that can put your 2004 refund to work now. How...
- Research articles 2003-03-03
- Credit Default Swaps are the Real Stress in Bank Tests
- Stress tests to be revealed Thursday will likely show that while subprime, corporate and commercial real estate loans are doing their fair share of tearing apart bank balance sheets, the real gremlin in the banking engine is the credit default swap, or CDS. Credit default swaps are...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Can't Get Credit? Try "Social Lending" From Family and Friends
- There may be plenty of credit out there, but the traditional lenders such as banks and credit cards companies are certainly making it hard to get it. So, one Massachusetts company is taking lending, literally, back to hearth and home, with the help of maverick venture capitalist Richard Branson. ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-16
- Uncle Sam Says: Go Buy a House with Your $8,000 Tax Credit
- Today's breaking news from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD: This morning HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan announced a new program that will allow first-time buyers to "monetize" (that's his word) their $8,000 tax credit and use it toward paying FHA loan costs. The announcement came...
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- The Latest Credit Card Gotcha from CapitalOne
- Watch out for a new credit card iniquity -- the suspension. I may be one of the first victims, because I've never heard of this before. It all started last week when a ticket-dispensing machine refused to accept my CapitalOne card for a trip to Grand Central;...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Bankruptcy Vs. Credit Counseling: What Should I Do?
- Credit Counseling and bankruptcy are both ways to relieve the stress of debt. However, they are very different and it is important to understand both before making a decision as to which is best. Credit counseling is a program designed to help those who are in a state of debt...
- White papers
- SAP Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionStefan Gruber Thank you, Henning. We now have time for Q&A. Again, as a reminder for those who followed the event through the Internet or by phone, please do send us questions to investor@sap.com. And we hope we can have a healthy mix between questions we take here...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-19
- Countrywide Financial Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Paul Miller from Friedman, Billings, Ramsey. Please go ahead. Paul Miller - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Thank you very much. Angelo, you've been through a lot of these different cycles out there and this doesn't seems to be...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-24
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