For years, President Obama has been clear about his preferred tax policy: Tax the rich more and protect households that make less than $250,000 from higher taxes.
It’s not clear what he’ll say about taxes on Wednesday when he lays out his ideas for how to tackle the country’s long-term debt. If history holds, he’ll stick [...]
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TAX THE RICH! OK, BUT THEN WHAT?
April 12th, 2011 by Financial Writer
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more...Oakmark’s David Herro Says Unloved Japanese Stocks a ‘Steal’
February 3rd, 2011 by Financial Writer
Japan’s stock market is more than 70 percent off its 1989 record high and last month the country’s debt was downgraded for the first time in nine years. Time to buy Japanese equities, says David Herro.
“At these prices Japanese stocks are a steal,” said Herro, 50, manager of the $6.9 [...]
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Home Loan Loan Fixed Vs Variable Home
January 28th, 2011 by Financial Writer
After the purchase, agreed to house you want, you need to find a mortgage to finance the purchase. This is the hardest part. There are several types of home loans available on the market benefits from various banks and lenders offer different interest rates e.
So the first thing you need to determine [...]
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Kotlikoff: How to Fix the Mortgage Mess
January 17th, 2011 by Financial Writer
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. What cute-sounding names. They suggest adorable siblings, not twin financial disasters that may cost $1 trillion when we get the final bill.
According to Edward Pinto, Fannie Mae’s former chief credit officer, in 2008 the two government-supported mortgage finance companies, along with the Federal Housing Administration [...]
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OECD calls on Japan’s giant Government pension fund to integrate ESG
January 15th, 2011 by Financial Writer
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› OECD calls on Japan’s giant Government pension fund to integrate ESG
› India’s new Responsible Investment Research Association gets OK
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What Is a Mortgage Promissory Note?
January 12th, 2011 by Financial Writer
There are a lot of different words floating around throughout a real estate transaction, and this jargon can get downright confusing at times. One word that you have likely heard bounced around between real estate agents, escrow or title companies, mortgage companies or lenders, and others is a mortgage promissory note. So what is this?
A [...]
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Canadian bonds beat world
January 8th, 2011 by Financial Writer
Returns in Canada’s bond market exceeded the rest of the world in 2010, gaining the most in five years, and may outperform again this year amid record foreign purchases of the nation’s fixed-income securities.
The Bank of America Merrill Lynch Canada Broad Market Index, which tracks 1,150 federal, provincial and corporate bonds with a par value [...]
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Toyota chalks a win against ‘whistleblower’
January 6th, 2011 by Financial Writer
Toyota Motor Sales Inc. has been awarded $2.6 million in an arbitration case against a former attorney for the automaker. The attorney, Dimitrios Biller, had accused Toyota in court cases and in the media, of covering up safety defects in its vehicles.
In making his accusations, Biller had relied on internal Toyota documents. Biller discussed confidential [...]
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If The Bank Sued To Foreclose, The Mortgage To Ensure That They Meet
January 5th, 2011 by Financial Writer
One of the creative defenses to a foreclosure action in this past year has shown, that the demand for bank foreclosure of the mortgage shall demonstrate in this regard and has been home and apartment owners to sue. In the vast majority of the shares of foreclosure, banks are not the original notes, rather [...]
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Refinancing Your Home Loan – You Must Use A Mortgage Broker?
January 4th, 2011 by Financial Writer
mortgage brokers can be an excellent resource for refinancing your mortgage, especially if you have less than perfect credit. The problem with using a mortgage broker is that it is easy to be very interested to overpay thousands of dollars in unnecessary expenses and mortgages. Here are some tips to help you decide whether [...]
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