Estate Taxes: Down to 1 Percent and Sinking
In America today, thanks to glaring loopholes in the tax code, even modestly competent tax attorneys can help their wealthy clients sidestep the federal estate tax almost entirely. By Bob...
Taxation
Counting the Dollars the Rich Want Uncounted
Americans are gaining, ever so slowly, a more accurate picture of just how wide the gap has stretched between the nation's most fabulously privileged and everyone else. [caption id="attachment_5832" align="alignright"...
The Scandalous Side of the IRS Non-Scandal
Who’s going to emerge as the real winner once the ‘IRS scandal’ dust settles? Only the awesomely affluent among us benefit when we have an underfunded — and ineffective —...
America’s Ever-Expanding Tax-Exempt Pool
Over half America’s financial wealth is generating income not subject to current federal income taxation. The fourth in an Inequality.Org series on the giant pools of assets in America that...
