October 2016 - The Us Wealth Advisors

We’re Number One!

By stevesharp|2016-10-24T09:00:14+00:00October 24, 2016|Tax IRS|

We're Number One! Americans love awards shows — the Oscars, the Grammys, the Emmys, and the Tonys. So we all watched eagerly as the nonpartisan Tax Foundation rolled out the red carpet and released "International Tax Competitiveness Index 2016." The ranking rewards countries with low marginal rates to discourage businesses from fleeing abroad and simple systems to raise the most revenue with the fewest "economic distortions." Which of the 35 member states of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) took home the gold? [...]

Will It Blend?

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Will It Blend?

By stevesharp|2016-10-12T09:00:12+00:00October 12, 2016|Tax Planning|

Will It Blend? If you've spent any time on the internet, you know it's a vast rabbit hole of places to waste precious minutes of your life. "Will it Blend" is one of those places, a video series showing off the Blendtec line of blenders. The videos feature the company's founder, smiling in a white lab coat and safety goggles, dropping the day's experiment into one of his company's appliances. Not surprisingly, avocados, credit cards, and an Big Mac Extra-Value meal all blend just fine [...]

Round ’em Up and Shake ’em Down!

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Round ’em Up and Shake ’em Down!

By stevesharp|2016-10-06T09:00:09+00:00October 6, 2016|Tax Planning, Uncategorized|

Round 'em Up and Shake 'em Down! Last month, Hollywood brought back the classic western with a remake of "The Magnificent Seven". It's a tale as old as the West itself. An evil land baron terrorizes a town to satisfy his insatiable greed...and a ragtag squad of outlaws rides in to the rescue. You might be surprised to learn that the IRS has its own elite posse, too. They ride into battle wearing wool suits and skirts instead of leather chaps, brandishing subpoenas instead of [...]

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