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By Kenneth Silber |
May 24, 2012
This year’s congressional elections hold considerable potential to reshuffle power on Capitol Hill.
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By Michael S. Fischer |
May 14, 2012
Despite accelerated giving, charities that strive to meet basic needs of the most down-and-out Americans are struggling to remain viable as demand for services accelerates, according to a new study.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
May 11, 2012
As chairman emeritus of MFS Investment Management, Robert Pozen used his bully pulpit to argue for Social Security reform and the protection of Americans’ retirement assets.
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By Lawrence T Borgard |
April 25, 2012
My top priority for this year as chairman of the American Gas Association (AGA) is ensuring that our customers, regulators and elected officials are confident in our ability to safely deliver our product.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
April 24, 2012
Greg Valliere, chief strategist at Potomac Research Group, says the U.S. is experiencing a “self-sustaining recovery, mediocre at best.”
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
April 16, 2012
The Senate voted against the Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012, also known as the “Buffett Rule,” which would have set a minimum 30% tax on millionaires and billionaires.
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
March 30, 2012
Despite the pious talk of deficit-cutting centrists about the need to stop kicking the can down the road, a grand compromise will likely elude us until a leader emerges, Democrat or Republican, who can win over a large majority of the public to his vision of our society.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
March 26, 2012
The three top Democrats in the Senate introduced legislation Monday that provided a 10% tax credit for employers who increased their payrolls this year as well as extended a tax break that lets businesses write off 100% of capital investments.
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By Jack Herstein, NASAA |
March 23, 2012
Congress and the White House are sacrificing investor protection for politics and are in danger of repeating a legislative mistake that has allowed promoters of fraudulent securities offerings to steal millions of dollars from investors since 1996.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
March 22, 2012
The much-criticized, bipartisan JOBS Act passed the Senate on Thursday, 73-26.
