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Income taxes are a success problem. Step 1: Be successful. Step 2: Hire a qualified tax professional to help you minimize your income taxes. Step 3: Enjoy your success. Problem solved.

Ashley Judd says she won't run for Senate Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/03/ashley-judd-senate-89399.html#ixzz2OmTdq84g http://www.politico.com/story/2013/03/ashley-judd-senate-89399.html ********************************************* Not surprised. A friend of mine who...

Government should be small and stay the hell out of people's lives. That includes marriage. What consenting adults do in private is none of my business, the government's business or your business either. Government should get out of the marriage business and stay out. Let adults make any...

As we've just seen in Cyprus, the Bully-Boys from Brussels will have their way no matter what they have to do.

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HEALTH_OVERHAUL_COSTS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-03-27-07-01-19 STUDY: HEALTH LAW TO RAISE CLAIMS COST 32 PERCENT BY RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR ASSOCIATED PRESS The estimates from the Society of Actuaries could turn into...

************************************* During his first campaign for the presidency in 2008, the president promised that his health reform plan would “bring down premiums by $2,500 for the typical family” by the end of his first term... In fact, it’s more expensive. Premiums have...

That pretty much sums it up.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324557804578374761054496682.html?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f Health insurers are privately warning brokers that premiums for many individuals and small businesses could increase sharply next year because of the health-care overhaul law, with...

During his first campaign for the presidency in 2008, the president promised that his health reform plan would “bring down premiums by $2,500 for the typical family” by the end of his first term... In fact, it’s more expensive. Premiums have increased by an average of $3,065. And they’re...

Interesting article from the New York Times written in September of 1999. http://www.nytimes.com/1999/09/30/business/fannie-mae-eases-credit-to-aid-mortgage-lending.html Fannie Mae Eases Credit To Aid Mortgage Lending In moving, even tentatively, into this new area of lending, Fannie...

Though I'm an agnostic, I wouldn't call someone a weak-minded fool simply because they believe in God or some type of higher spiritual power. Many people smarter than me (and smarter than you, too) hold/held such beliefs. The existence of God cannot be proven nor disproven, so I don't spend...

One of my neighbors came to the US from Poland after WWII. He was 12 years old when he watched the Nazi's march into Warsaw and slaughter people, including one of his best friends. He said the German soldiers shot his friend in the street in front of the boy's parents, then shot the parents...

During his first campaign for the presidency in 2008, the president promised that his health reform plan would “bring down premiums by $2,500 for the typical family” by the end of his first term... In fact, it’s more expensive. Premiums have increased by an average of $3,065. And they’re...

There's no perfect measurement, but smoking and diet determine about 80% of lifestyle-related illnesses. I'm tired of paying to insure people who refuse to do anything to improve their own health.

One of the things that I like about the CVS approach is that they barely give any pretense of caring about the health of their employees. They're just saying that if your lifestyle (smoking, eating, exercise) drives up costs you're going to pay more. If your lifestyle brings down costs you'll...

Obamacare will increase the demand for healthcare without increasing supply anywhere enough to offset the increased demand. Prices will go through the roof. The cost of healthcare will increase at a record setting pace...

Interesting that PolitiFact refuses to do a similar analysis for Bush. They claim they don't have the staff. (If you believe that there's a bridge in Brooklyn I'd like to sell you.) Bush probably kept as a large a percentage of his promises as Obama did, but politifact doesn't want us to know...

You mean the guy who promised us an "open and honest presidency"? ****************************************** "My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government." - President Barack Obama, January 2008 ---------------------------- Two years...

We don't get to make decisions in hindsight. At the time the Iraq war started almost everyone agreed, including democratic party leaders, that Saddam Hussein had WMDs. ******************************************* "Saddam's goal ... is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while...

He "wanted" to fight in Afghanistan. So what? Since when does the military give a rat's ass about what anybody "wants"? If you don't want to follow orders, don't join the military.