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Bipartisan Support for Electric Vehicle Handouts Betrays Taxpayers Apr. 18, 2019
Excessive partisanship and endless acrimony are common complaints lodged against the political class... Read More
Women and Social Security: Are You Maximizing Your Benefits? Apr. 17, 2019
Dear Readers: Lately, I've been getting a lot of questions from women wondering about their Social S... Read More
Did Bernie Sanders Steal His Wealth? Apr. 17, 2019
In 2016 and 2017, Bernie Sanders raked in over a million bucks. Last year, his gross income was down... Read More
Tax Dodgers Inc. Apr. 17, 2019
How thrilling was Tax Day for you? I refer, of course, to the thrill that you and all of America's m... Read More
Is America Running Out of Workers? Apr. 16, 2019
If you want one number that encapsulates the enormity of the economic turnaround under President Don... Read More
Meritocracy Is Stupid and Evil and Must Die Apr. 12, 2019
You need three things to make it in America: talent, hard work and good luck. What a stupid system. ... Read More
Teaching Your Kids About Money? Here Are Five Life Lessons That Can Help Apr. 10, 2019
Dear Readers: Most of us think of April as tax time, but did you know that April is also Financial L... Read More
Are You Fooling Yourself When It Comes to Money? Apr. 03, 2019
Dear Readers: Playing pranks on someone else is fun, harmless and good for a laugh. But when it come... Read More
If $15 Minimum Wage Is Such a Good Idea, Why Did AOC's Bar Close Down? Mar. 21, 2019
The brilliant Thomas Sowell, when in college, considered himself a Marxist. Asked what changed him, ... Read More
Tax Basics: What's Your Tax IQ? Mar. 20, 2019
Dear Readers: It's tax time again, and I'm getting lots of questions, especially from young people f... Read More
Absolutely Not True Mar. 20, 2019
I was answering emails from my readers today. And after a while, it dawned on me that three or four ... Read More
Scant Economic Joy in Mudville Mar. 12, 2019
The American people have been ordered to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the economic recovery.... Read More
Can Finance and Romance Go Hand in Hand? Feb. 20, 2019
Dear Carrie: My fiance and I are in our late 30s, and this will be the first marriage for both of us... Read More
A Livable Minimum Wage Shouldn't Be a Red State/Blue State Issue Feb. 20, 2019
Illinois this week joined a growing list of blue states to approve a $15 minimum wage, part of a nat... Read More
Plan to Undermine New Minimum Wage Is Latest Display of Contempt for Voters Feb. 19, 2019
Missouri legislators are at it again, plotting to overturn a statewide vote, this time by chipping a... Read More
Two Romantics Trying to Pay the Rent Feb. 17, 2019
Dear Annie: The past four years of my marriage have been difficult. My husband and I have made many ... Read More
Is Your Mother, Wife, Daughter Investing? Are You? Feb. 13, 2019
Dear Readers: My last two columns have focused on what are, to me, two very important topics: the im... Read More
Ocasio-Cortez's Plan to Punish the Rich Would Do More Harm Than Good Feb. 07, 2019
Every so often, a rising young Democratic star comes along with an idea that boldly challenges the s... Read More
Give Federal Workers Some Shutdown Relief Jan. 25, 2019
The federal shutdown, the longest in U.S. history, has lasted for more than 30 days, with no end in ... Read More
What's Better for Your Teen -- a Credit Card or Debit Card? Jan. 23, 2019
Dear Carrie: My 15-year-old daughter is asking for her own credit card. While I understand that usin... Read More
