August 9, 2011

This is a tax blog and when I talk about investing, it's usually from a tax angle. But given yesterday's…

August 8, 2011

You're not freaking out about the U.S. stock market's plunge in the wake of Standard & Poor's downgrade of America's…

August 8, 2011

Turn off CNBC and Fox Business for a minute. Trust me, you'll benefit from taking a break from rubbernecking at…

August 7, 2011

How do you become the world's biggest online retailer? By paying attention to, and taking action in connection with, every…

August 7, 2011

This is a fun look at the evolution of the geek, but I can't believe that the tax geek didn't…

August 6, 2011

The wonderful comedienne Lucille Ball was born on this day, Aug. 6, 1911. To celebrate, Google's home page today is a…

August 5, 2011

During the morning rush hour of Feb. 18, 2010, Joseph Stack flew his small private airplane into the northwest Austin…

August 5, 2011

There's good news and bad news on the Federal Aviation Administration funding front. Using Congressional procedural maneuvers available when the…

August 4, 2011

Shoppers in 16 states will be hitting the stores in full force this month, taking advantage of the annual round…

August 3, 2011

Seventeen states are holding tax holidays this month. A post with details is in the works, but until I finish…