While larger municipalities with high fixed costs have worsening revenue problems, a tiny Ohio solves its municipal finance problems with traffic tickets.
November 29, 2017
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November 9, 2017
Thinking of tax reform, we can not only look at what we pay and how much, but also at simplifying taxes through pre-filled forms from the IRS.
November 3, 2017
In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, legislators eliminate deductions to offset lower tax rates. One target is SALT--state and local tax deductions.
October 16, 2017
October 5, 2017
Looking at adequacy, sustainability, and integrity, we would see that the retirement income systems of 27 nations vary considerably.
October 3, 2017
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September 15, 2017
To hear a single-use plastic bag regulation debate, you could go to Kenya or NYC while Rwandans might be discussing their plastic bag black market.
August 30, 2017
Concerned about the "X" date, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has written a letter to House Speaker Ryan about the debt ceiling.








