ASSET in the News: ASSET Explains Why Many American Workers Are At Risk
Jack Fitzgerald, ASSET founder appeared on News Channel 8 “Let’s Talk Live” to talk about how the estate tax threatens many workers who work for private businesses. Since fortune 500 companies don’t pay an estate tax, those workers are never at risk if the CEO or Chairman suddenly dies. The estate tax threatens the medium [...]
Listen to Don Marron: What does that budget proposal do?
Donald Marron from Urban Brookings likes to Blog about economic issues, including the latest entry about the President’s budget. The real question is what does the President really mean with this current proposal? According to Mr. Marron’s review, the estate tax proposal by President Obama in the new budget is to return to the 2009 [...]
Testimony by Don Marron – Urban Brookings at Senate Finance 2/2/2011
America’s tax system is broken. It’s needlessly complex, economically harmful, and often unfair. It fails at its most basic task, raising enough money to pay our government’s bills. And it’s increasingly unpredictable, with large, temporary tax cuts not only in the individual income tax, but also in corporate, payroll, and estate taxes. For all those [...]