June 13, 2011
By Perspective Financial Services
Does investment by U.S. corporations in foreign operations kill American manufacturing jobs? A recent article on the Tax Foundation blog explores the implications of current corporate tax reform proposals and helps debunk the commonly held belief that if a firm invests overseas, then domestic jobs are lost.
Citing research from the American Economic Journal:
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February 22, 2011
By Perspective Financial Services
Perspective Financial Services is pleased to announce that Andrew Mark has joined the firm. Mark has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1993. A second-generation CPA, he started his own CPA firm in 2002 and completes more than 400 individual and small business returns annually. In 2002, Mark also passed the securities exams and
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February 7, 2011
As the United States goes into its ninth year of military action in Afghanistan and Iraq, financial planning for military personnel and their families has taken on unprecedented importance. Multiple deployments during the longest wartime period of U.S. history has added considerable strain to military family budgets already shaken by the worst economic downturn
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January 10, 2011
While most experts see little good news in 2011’s housing market, economic downturn is no reason to neglect maintenance on a home or lose sight of future plans to relocate.
The critical issue is planning intelligently for what spending you do now to make sure it’s worth your money later. Even if your plan
… Read More: Getting Ready to Sell Your House
November 29, 2010
The year a person turns 70½ years of age, he or she must begin making annual Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from IRAs, 401(k)s and similar retirement plans. According to the IRS, retirement plan participants and IRA owners are responsible for taking the correct amount of RMDs on time every year. Those who fail to
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