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When One State’s Tax-Exempt Necessity Is Another’s High-Tax Discretionary Purchase

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Sales taxes empower governments to maintain critical public services, but they can also make medical essentials too expensive for those who need them. Campaigns against taxing obligatory items are spreading across the United States, forcing states to rethink their revenue generation decisions. Sales taxes’ price tags.

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Data Dive, Better Together Edition: Worldpay, FIS, Google, eBay, PayPal, Instagram

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As a combined organization, we will bring the most modern solutions targeted at the highest-growth markets. Instagram is a place for people to treat themselves with inspiration, not a place to tax themselves with errands. It’s a place to experience the pleasure of shopping versus the chore of buying,” the company said.

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Transcript: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton

Barry Ritholtz

I could do my own taxes. JOHNSON: Exactly, the tax… RITHOLTZ: The negative on a mutual fund is phantom taxes. Last year, you purchased O’Shaughnessy Investments, including their direct indexing product called Canvas. And then when you’re old, it’s like, whatever it costs. JOHNSON: Just do it.

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Pulling Accountants Into The Corporate Payments Innovation Fold

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“Accountants have not historically been considered when it came to financial management automation, so whether it be tax submission or individual P&L [profit and loss] management, it was the job of the accountant to bridge the gap between the different technologies manually.”. Bridging the Payments Divide.

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The Difference Makers: Key Person(s) Valuation

Musings on Markets

From Alfred Sloan at General Motors to Jack Welch at General Electric to Steve Jobs at Apple, there is a history of CEOs being tagged as superstars (and indispensable to the organizations that they head), in successful companies.

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How To Accelerate Client Growth As An Advice-Only Firm

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Hey, by the way, here’s the tax consequences. Or even sometimes people just get confused between taxes, and attorneys, and financial planners. And so, a little bit, I try to be as much in the opposite direction of that as I can, because it doesn’t matter how much they have in assets to work with us.

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Transcript: Michael Lewis on SBF & FTX

Barry Ritholtz

Can I just tag along? Tax cuts and fiscal stimulus, what’s not gonna be good for 00:25:03 [Speaker Changed] Equities. So 00:40:38 [Speaker Changed] It’s this, this business is gonna be in direct proportion to that. And that, that mob to get between that mob and its target is always dangerous. This exchange.

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