CBO predicts continued growth for the US economy until next year
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects continue growth in the economy for remainder of this year before slowing some time next year. photo/Gerd Altmann The updated economic outlook states More...
New Regulations May Make It Difficult to Avoid the ‘Death Tax’
In the United States, estate tax is levied on estates with a value of more than $5.45 million per individual, or $10.86 per married couple. Estates that exceed that value are subject to taxation up to 40%. But More...
CBO: Obamacare enrollment down, jobs being lost, deficit down but will skyrocket
The federal budget deficit will fall sharply through 2015 before surging again in the decade to come. Obamacare enrollment is well below expections and Americans will see even fewer jobs. photo: photologue_np via More...
CBO projects record tax revenues for 2013 of $2.7 trillion, focus shifts to spending
Budget negotiations continue in Washington but a new report from teh CBO, Congressional Budget Office, may cause more shifts in talk. donkeyhotey donkeyhotey.wordpress.com The CBO estimates the federal government More...
CBO warns of 2013 recession, ‘financial cliff’ without budget deal
The CBO, Congressional Budget Office, warns that the US economy will shrink in 2013, as the fiscal analysis was released on Wednesday. Rough Road Sign public domain More specifically the CBO stated that simply allowing More...
State of the Nation: Bogus unemployment numbers, inflation, Sotormoyor distracts America
16.5% Unemployment ?!?! This Washington Post article (and the website itself) proclaims to calculate the actual unemployment numbers. During the Bush years we were told that the 4-6% was falsely low for various More...
