Showing posts with label pros and cons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pros and cons. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Cardholders Prefer Debit as Credit-Card Use Falls

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For the first time the total payment volume of debit cards in this country surpassed credit-card volume. As this article from Bloomberg.co...
Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Weigh Pros, Cons of Debt-Relief Strategies

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Depending on your unique financial situation, getting yourself out of debt is usually feasible with hard work and a tight budget. Even if ...
Thursday, May 13, 2010

The Pros and Cons of Value Added Taxes

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A few weeks ago the U.S. Senate rejected a proposal to institute a Federal Value Added Tax (VAT) with an 85-13 majority vote. Although com...
Monday, April 05, 2010

The Pros and Cons of Soda Taxes

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With the recent passage of Obama’s health care reform bill, two topics have been in the news frequently: tax increases and the health of A...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Good Question: Do Sin Taxes Really Work?

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Sin taxes – such as those levied on cigarettes and alcohol – are frequently the subject of debate by tax experts because they try to serve...
Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Why the U.S. needs a Value Added Tax

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A few months ago I mentioned the possibility of a Value Added Tax (VAT) being created in the U.S. to help increase Federal revenue. It loo...
Tuesday, September 01, 2009

The Pros and Cons of Loan Modifications

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As announced by this new press release , my law firm has begun offering loan modification services in addition to tax debt resolution. As t...
Monday, April 20, 2009

PRO and CON: Should I Buy a House in 2009?

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The real estate industry in this country is in shambles. It has created a great opportunity for any one that can afford to purchase a home...
Monday, March 09, 2009

The Pros and Cons of Refund Anticipation Loans

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In this economy, quick cash is in high demand. However, it is never a good idea to get into a new loan or financial venture without properly...