Investors experienced a classic example of this roller coaster during the 1999–2001 period. Growth and tech funds got hot and then abandoned. Value funds and energy funds were abandoned and then got hot. Fund managers were not hurt, though. Fund managers’ pay increased by 35 percent during the period. In the mid-1990s, financial sector funds [...]
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Moving Money Around
States have great flexibility in moving tax base and spending among local governments. The classic case is Texas. State officials wanted the revenues and tax policy consequences of a statewide property tax for schools, but the state constitution forbids such a tax. The effect is achieved by a complex device which gives school districts the [...]
Excise Taxes
States have been increasing their gasoline taxes and other highway user charges such as vehicle registration fees and drivers’ license fees. These moves are continuing as many states are in the midst of highway construction programs which cannot be sustained without further increases. States have been increasing taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products, both to [...]
Riveting in pinstripes? No, hoodlums
They call themselves banker and are Truth bad gambler. The crash greedy clique must also be criminally prosecuted. Imagine that times following situation: A gambler Laden, in which one on the outcome of football matches or horse races can be set, goes bankrupt. The Wettgewinne the customer can no longer be distributed. There is simply [...]
Introduction to Investment Perspectives Blog
Welcome to the investment perspectives blog! The primary intention behind creation of this site was to provide our visitors with essential information that would allow them to plan their personal finances and make the best of the money the have. All articles will be written by people who have long-term experience in the field of [...]