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Obama Won't Win Debt Talks With 14th Amendment Option

Obama Won't Win Debt Talks With 14th Amendment Option

Of the options facing the GOP and the president, Obama invoking the 14th Amendment to raise the debt ceiling is out of the question.

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Tax Loopholes for Homeowners = Higher Tax Burden for Everyone

Tax Loopholes for Homeowners = Higher Tax Burden for Everyone

To help reduce the deficit, cut the Mortgage Interest Deduction, a popular form of government tax expenditure that helps homeowners.

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Why Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, and Other Billionaires Should Be Wary of Impact Investing

Why Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, and Other Billionaires Should Be Wary of Impact Investing

The 81 billionaire friends of Gates and Buffett should approach impact investing with caution.

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Corporate Tax Rates: Eliminating Them Would Help Middle Class Americans

Corporate Tax Rates: Eliminating Them Would Help Middle Class Americans

There's been a lot of griping over corporate tax rates, but there are a number of good reasons why corporations shouldn't pay any taxes.

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Obama vs Romney: US Debt Crisis is Fueled By Bad Politics, and Romney Would Only Make Things Worse

Obama vs Romney: US Debt Crisis is Fueled By Bad Politics, and Romney Would Only Make Things Worse

Moody's negative outlook barely made news by restating what is already well known: The #1 risk to the U.S. economy is our paralyzed politics. What is less known is that there is a clear culprit.

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More Than Half Of Americans Say Wealth is Unfairly Distributed in the U.S.

More Than Half Of Americans Say Wealth is Unfairly Distributed in the U.S.

A new Gallup poll reveals nearly 60% of Americans believe that money and wealth is currently not fairly distributed amongst the U.S. population.

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Fiscal Cliff 2013: How Obama Can Save the Economy

Fiscal Cliff 2013: How Obama Can Save the Economy

If Obama truly wants to keep America from going off the fiscal cliff, he can start by looking at budget cuts in his own home — the White House.

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I Love You New York City, But Your Rent Prices Are Too Damn High

I Love You New York City, But Your Rent Prices Are Too Damn High

New York City has long been the gateway to adulthood for college graduates. But all this could change soon thanks to the City's ever-increasing and outrageous rent prices.

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