…wield it in their own favor. Robert Reich notes in his Sunday piece “The Challenges of Closing Tax Loopholes for Billionaires” May 23, 2010. Who could be opposed to closing…

by Linda Beale The IRS released its draft schedule and instructions for the new initiative (announced late in January by Commissioner Shulman and set forth in Ann. 2010-9) for disclosure…

…It is also true that many of these new customers are the very same ones cast adrift by these companies because of the expenses of insuring them. – In 2010,…

…1960s. Moreover, the 2010 increase was only 0.5%, or less than half the average increase of 1.2% from 2000 to 2009. Why is this important? In a low inflation world…

The 2010 Social Security Report is due out any day now and I thought I could lay some groundwork for a number based discussion of its implications. Starting with changes…

…Obama was true to his word that the matter would be placed on the front burner again at the end of 2009 or beginning of 2010. In November, Politico reported:…

…administrative agencies thereof) would make (and follow through on) for this new year of 2010. 1) The Treasury should resolve that it will no longer provide special dispensation to the…

…over the 2010-2019 period. [4] The deficit would be higher in 2009 and 2010, however, because the budget sets aside an additional $250 billion for stabilization of financial markets. ……

…in fiscal year 2010 (which begins on October 1), by $159 billion in 2011, and by a total of $604 billion over the 2009-2019 period. That spending includes outlays from…

…two years he is technically right, if that is you use Fiscal Years. We are looking at $136 billion by FY 2010 end (Sept 2010) vs $228 in the nine…