18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Then and Now: How Tax Brackets Have Changed Over the Past 100 Years
Then and Now: How Tax Brackets Have Changed Over the Past 100 Years
Tax season is here, and recent talk of massive tax reform has Americans even more focused on taxes. Yet even as tens of millions of taxpayers look to prepare their returns, tax reformers seek to put today’s tax rates into a longer-term context that looks back at the history of the American income tax system.
When you go back 100 years and look at the way Americans paid income taxes in 1917, you can see how the tax brackets a century ago in some ways stand in stark contrast to what we see today — yet they also have some interesting similarities.
18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Then and Now: How Tax Brackets Have Changed Over the Past 100 Years
Then and Now: How Tax Brackets Have Changed Over the Past 100 Years
Tax season is here, and recent talk of massive tax reform has Americans even more focused on taxes. Yet even as tens of millions of taxpayers look to prepare their returns, tax reformers seek to put today’s tax rates into a longer-term context that looks back at the history of the American income tax system.
When you go back 100 years and look at the way Americans paid income taxes in 1917, you can see how the tax brackets a century ago in some ways stand in stark contrast to what we see today — yet they also have some interesting similarities.
18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mekong Capital Invests in Pawn Shop Service Chain & Technology
Mekong Capital Invests in Pawn Shop Service Chain & Technology
F88 is a Vietnam-based pawn shop service chain and it secured last month an undisclosed amount of investment thanks to its attractive tech platform that “was launched to overcome the difficulties in accessing funds from customers, meet market demand, as well as catch up with… Read More
18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Happens to an IRA When Its Owner Passes Away?
What Happens to an IRA When Its Owner Passes Away?
IRAs were created to help people save enough to meet their financial needs in retirement. But often, people die before they’ve completely used up their IRA money. It’s important to know what happens after an IRA owner passes away so that surviving family members handle the IRA correctly and avoid some pitfalls for the unwary.
18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Estate Tax
The Estate Tax
“The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the State, because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government. Not only should he recognize this obligation in the way he leads his daily life and in the way he earns and spends his money, but it should also be recognized by the way in which he pays for the protection the States gives him.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Retirement Living: Here is how much you need to save for retirement
Retirement Living: Here is how much you need to save for retirement
Few Americans can tell with confidence how much money they should accumulate to maintain their lifestyle after they stop working.
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18 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 10 Ways Advisors Can Help Clients Improve Credit Scores
10 Ways Advisors Can Help Clients Improve Credit Scores
Properly managing credit scores can help get new loans and save a lot of money in the process.