The Swiss Banker, the Real Estate Billionaire, and the Smuggled Diamonds
Tax evasion is usually less exciting than it might sound. Often, it just amounts to shuffling some papers to create fake losses or shift profits — or, more often, ‘forgetting’ to do the paperwork that...
View ArticleDebates, Bailouts, Tax Evasion, and Other Taxosphere Tidbits
The taxosphere is abuzz with news as the bailout continues to be debated and revised. Meanwhile, day-to-day tax issues still dominate the discussion. Linda P on Yahoo! Answers has run into a stick tax...
View ArticleFive Simple Ways Not to Spend Too Much on Taxes
We hate losing money about twice as much as we like making it. Seriously. Several studies show that if you unexpectedly lose $1, you won’t be happy making just $1 back — you need $2 to reach an even...
View ArticleIs a Post-Madoff Stimulus Really More Madoff?
When Bernie Madoff made every scammer in history look like an amateur with his $50 billion haul, I’m not sure how many people wondered what positive effects he might have had. But think about the...
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