Back in 1993 Sen. Bill Bradley, D-NJ gained Hillary Clinton’s support for his idea of slapping stiff taxes on “purveyors of violence:” a 25 percent tax on guns and $2,500 license fees for gun dealers reported the AP. “Hillary’s 25 percent gun tax would discourage gun ownership and be a backdoor route to gun registration,” […]
Top 5 Loser States
You don’t want to be stuck in a loser state. In 2013 more than 200,000 people left states with Democrat governors for ones with Republicans according to Americans for Tax Reform. “People move away from high tax states to low tax states. Every tax refugee is sending a powerful message to politicians,” said ATR President […]
Obama’s Summer Vacation
For the second year in a row my family shared Martha’s Vineyard with the First Family. They didn’t seem to care that we were there, but I did see Marine One fly over our boat a few times. I wondered if the President was inside and if so, where he was going. I do know […]
S&P 500: Top 10 Stocks
You can try this one at home. Ask any investor you know how to calculate a company’s market cap and chances are you’ll be met with a blank stare. A company’s market cap is its shares outstanding multiplied by its stock price. It amazes me how such an influential calculation is overlooked and not understood. […]
Welcome Back “Big O”
Two-years ago Glenn Ordway was fired by Boston sports talk radio station WEEI. It was one of the worst decisions by the station. Now WEEI is bringing Glenn back and he promises there will be some surprises. After months of speculation and trial pairings with sundry partners, Glenn Ordway is back full-time at WEEI. The […]
Is Your State Welcoming Businesses?
The Tax Foundation’s great research shows businesses the best places in the country for setting up shop. A state with a failing grade should be a warning to local politicians that they’re doing something wrong when it comes to stimulating the job creators and entrepreneurs. First take a look at The Tax Foundation’s 2015 State […]
Seattle Gun Violence Tax
The Seattle City Council has overstepped its authority in passing a “gun violence tax” on firearms and ammunition sales. The NRA is suing the city. “The ordinance serves only as a piece of propaganda, because the ordinance’s mandates are legally unenforceable,” according to the lawsuit. “The state of Washington has the exclusive right to regulate […]
Zac Brown Band: Castaway
Castaway is my new favorite boat song from the Zac Brown Band’s new album Jekyll + Hyde. I love the five part harmony at 2:15 minutes led by John Hopkins and drummer Chris Fryar bringing it all home. Makes me want to go to out on the boat (Read How to Buy a Boat part […]
Football Outsiders Almanac 2015
Every year, around this time, I look forward to digging into my copy of the Football Outsiders Almanac. I’ve already found some cool nuggets of intelligence in this year’s edition that I plan on using for my fantasy football team.
Video: The Retirement Gamble
You, no doubt, have questions about your retirement, especially with the recent market declines. I was speaking with a client yesterday and he told me that over the weekend he watched the documentary The Retirement Gamble. He said his wife recorded it and asked him if he wanted to watch it with her. And later that […]
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