- October 23, 2008We're less than two weeks away from the presidential election, so you know major fiscal issues are dominating the political…
- October 22, 2008October, already a big month for the IRS, is even busier this year.Not only is the agency processing the millions…
- October 21, 2008Joe the Plumber has become a campaign touchstone, evoking a lot of passion from both sides. After I spent a…
- October 21, 2008I accidentally looked at a third quarter statement for one of my retirement accounts last week. Its value had dropped…
- October 20, 2008This time, though, it's not Barack Obama using that word to describe his opponent.Rather, moves of the online trading exchange…
- October 20, 2008OK. I've been smacked down by the Fed chief. Testifying before the House Budget Committee this morning, Ben Bernanke said…
- October 19, 2008For the most part, we're in control, or are trying to be, of our finances.But sometimes, external factors can help…
- October 19, 2008The chances for a second economic stimulus payment before the end of the year have essentially evaporated. Facing opposition from…
- October 18, 2008The chief of staff to New York's governor apparently didn't file state or federal returns for five years.Charles O'Byrne acknowledged…
- October 18, 2008Our presidential candidate tax return voyeurism has now been satisfied. Cindy McCain, who previously released some of her 2006 filing…

