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Tag: taxes
Caps on Health Insurance
Before passage of Obamacare, many Americans were subject to annual and/or lifetime caps on the amount of money their insurer would pay for their coverage; for example, if your insurance plan had a lifetime cap of a million dollars, the insurance company would stop paying your bills once they reached a million dollars.
Taxes in Obamacare
The IRS has produced a page on the tax provisions in Obamacare.
America’s Failing Health Care System
The post entitled The State of American Health care contains all the information discussed in the podcast. The links to the relevant sections of the CIA’s World Factbook can be found in this post too. My health care tag lists all the health care content I have produced. Every time I blog or podcast about… Continue reading America’s Failing Health Care System
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A Fine Mess
A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System is one of the best policy books I’ve ever read.
Carried Interest Explained
The carried interest rule is one of the major reasons why hedge fund managers and other wealthy investors pay much lower tax rates than many American families.
Everyone Doesn’t Pay the Same to Support Social Security
Everyone is aware that their employer withholds taxes from each paycheck to help fund Social Security. What you may not know is that every American doesn’t pay the same percentage of their income to support Social Security.
The Death Tax Explained
In 2017, the death tax applies to estates worth at least $5,490,000. Unless your estate is worth nearly 5.5 million dollars, it will not be subject to the death tax.