In finance, rate of return (ROR) is the ratio of money gained or lost on an investment relative to the amount of money invested. This amount of mon...

This book provides an overview of new developments and trends in the stock and securities markets in the United States. Topics discussed include th...

This book discusses the retirement system in the U.S. beyond Social Security. The Education and Labor Committee is exploring the shortcomings in ou...

For the last decade, the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has presented case histories showing how financial institutions, law ...

The subprime mortgage and financial crisis has shaken the foundations of the financial industry by causing the failure of many iconic Wall Street i...

In general, insurance is a highly regulated financial product. Every state requires licenses for insurance companies, and most states closely regul...

Given the importance of the United States' financial markets to the national economy, their competitiveness has become a critical issue that merits...

It would be difficult to find a more heated topic in American political circles than tax cuts. Do they help the economy, the rich, or the middle cl...

The President and leading Members of Congress have indicated that income tax reform is a major policy objective. Some itemised deductions are visib...

Income tax rates have been at the centre of recent policy debates over taxes. Some policy-makers have argued that raising tax rates, especially on ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Whistleblower Program, which was revised and expanded by Congress in 2006, is an important tax administration to...

In the face of the rising cost of higher education, families may consider a variety of ways to finance their children's college expenses. In order ...

The Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means has reviewed the implementation of the tax and tax-related revenue provisions of t...

In 2005, Americans paid about $2.1 trillion in combined federal taxes, including income, payroll, and excise taxes, or about 16.8 percent of the Gr...

As more and more purchases are made over the Internet, states are looking for new ways to collect taxes on these sales. While there is a common mis...

Tax policy is the government's approach to taxation. An income tax is a tax levied on the financial income of people, corporations, or other legal ...

This book examines the most recent developments, analysis and research concerning taxation in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilati...

This book examines the most recent developments, analysis and research concerning taxation in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilati...

The 7 Secrets of Money exposes the hidden truths around money that the financial establishment has for too long kept to itself. Written by four wel...

In The Artful Aussie Tax Dodger Lex Fullarton studies the impact of 100 years of taxation legislation in Australia 1915–2016. He finds that despit...