Many economists oppose
wealth taxes like the estate tax on the grounds that they penalize savings, but intergenerational transmission of wealth also has huge negative externalities (heirs less willing to work, less equal politics, etc.) that cutting the estate tax dramatically would worsen.
Not exact matches
I recently attended a
wealth expo recently where about 3,000 of the 6,000 attendees couldn't jump from their chairs fast enough when presented the opportunity to invest in insanely risky investments
like tax liens.
These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects
like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the
tax - free pension funds, sovereign
wealth funds and international investors who are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects
like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 percent rate, invite all kinds of
tax shelter abuse.
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These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects
like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the
tax - free pension funds, sovereign
wealth funds and international investors that are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects
like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 per cent rate, invite all kinds of
tax - shelter abuse.
That world looks, to me,
like a pseudo-Marxist state or perhaps the most backdoor inheritance
tax or generational passing of
wealth ever invented.
More punitive
wealth taxes within countries
like Italy, France and Spain have also encouraged some buyers resident in these markets to look elsewhere.
«I'd
like to see a private letter ruling or just an IRS modification on annuities that allows advisors to debit management fees directly from the annuity contract without putting out a 1099 - R and having the client pay
taxes on the distribution,» said Shebesta, an advisor at Jackson / Roskelley
Wealth Advisors.
An answer to both question could go
like this: It is sometimes fair to
tax one group higher than another because we have created an economy where there is an incredible potential for group A to accumulate drastically more amounts of economic
wealth than group B, even though the labor of group B is more intrinsically valuable than group A. Given this inefficiency, it is just to redistribute asymmetrically because the initial distribution was flawed.
What conservatives and libertarians are most animated about nowadays is the abuse of public - good authority, particularly as such authority has been misused for a very long time to
tax and spend, not generally on public goods
like defense but on
wealth - transfer programs, such as social security, Medicare and Medicaid, and other entitlements — the kinds of programs, in other words, that have effectively bankrupted Greece, are threatening to bankrupt several other European nations, and are undermining the European Monetary Union.
Power is the necessary evil of civilization because things
like tax codes and
wealth distribution have no distinct claim to a self evident «rightness»
like moral claims do «tho shall not kill».
They usually move their companies and
wealth too...
like a few buddies of mine did... The result is a net loss of
tax money, jobs, and investment.
She said it would only encourage the
wealth in New York to move their permanent residency to states
like Florida, where the
taxes are lower and the economy is strong.
He wants to «spread the
wealth», McCain says,
like Obama's
tax plan is some kind of economic venereal disease.
She says it would only encourage the
wealth in New York to move their permanent residency to states
like Florida, where the
taxes are lower and the economy is strong.
Given the appalling mal - distribution of
wealth and income in our country — the true answer to defecit reduction lies in making sure the rich actually pay
tax like the rest of us.
Even with such a low % of the population affected,
taxes like this are hard to enforce and not so hard to legally avoid or reduce - for example, wealthy French people keeping
wealth in neighbouring Belgium is common, as well as buying exempted assets, giving «temporary gifts» and other such techniques.
His new
wealth tax would be in addition to «our standing policy on things
like the mansion
tax».
In short,
wealth taxes are
like a drug: once a country gets them into its system, it is very hard to get them out again.
When pension
wealth accrual turns negative, this is
like a
tax on earnings.)
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RRSPs are a
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wealth - creating machine: because interest, dividends and capital gains are not
taxed while securities are held there your RRSP should grow
like topsy, reinvesting the income without the taxman biting into your investment growth.
It is easy for the rich to defer / shelter income — far better to
tax increases in net
wealth, and
tax all people
like traders, who are marked - to - market at the end of each fiscal year.
Done wisely, residential real estate investing can help build
wealth like few other assets can due to its
tax benefits, inflation hedge, and leverage and cash flow potential.
Putting already
taxed income into stocks, bonds, and index funds seems
like it could be a good way for me to expand my
wealth without having to pay when I withdraw it.
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Strategies and managers that look
like they are adding value can actually erode
wealth on an after -
tax basis — this is illustrated by the funds highlighted in green in Exhibit 1; and
Wealth killers
like high condo fees or high
taxes can quickly tilt the equation towards renting.
I'd also
like to see how much Bali / Kyoto will cost in American
taxes, lost American profits, lost American jobs, lost American crops... I've read that the «salary cap», or»em issions
tax», or whatever the redistirbuting -
wealth - commies want to call it, will cost the US $ 350 - BIllion - per - year every year
I think a carbon
tax has serious problems though, in spread out places
like the US West, Canada, Australia, which it would not if there were less
wealth inequality.
Meanwhile you have nations
like France that are very much towards
taxing the employer and business, and will then spread that
wealth throughout the population.
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