If You Love Your Family, Kill Yourself Now
Economics, Featured, Politics — September 1, 2010 at 7:57 pmIf the U.S. Congress fails to act before 1 January, as is almost certain, an estate tax will be assessed on Americans who are unlucky enough to die in 2011.
The death tax will have a $1M exemption and a 55% top rate. $1M may seem like a lot, when you think in terms of cash. However, this is a truly devastating tax for small businesses and farms where the business and the property is worth a considerable amount...
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Bordentown New Jersey is a tiny little town with a fascinating history. The 2006 census estimated the town’s population at 3,953. Past residents of the town include Thomas Paine and Joseph Bonaparte.
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Unemployment Rises Again
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Bordentown New Jersey is a tiny little town with a fascinating history. The 2006 census estimated the town’s population...
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John Cusack Almost Gets His Wish
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Freedom of Speech at Risk in Bordentown NJ
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