Habeas Corpus was part of the Magna Carta during the time of King John of England in 1215. What it said is that government officials could not imprison people without just cause. Prisoners had the right to go before a judge to determine whether incarceration was justified. Just because the government in its wisdom accused […]
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What is Your Plan if the Market Continues to Tank? Warren Buffet has said his Rule #1 about investing is: “Don’t lose money. Rule #2: See Rule #1. Hudson Yards is an enormous project on New York City’s western edge. It will cost $25 billion covering 28 acres and will take 7 years to complete.
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IRS agent indulges in bizarre fetish in taxpayer’s home On June 8, 2006, more than a decade ago, armed agents from the Internal Revenue Service arrived at the home of Michael and Shelly Ioane of Atwater, California. Michael Ioane was suspected of tax fraud, and the IRS agents were there to conduct a search of
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In the past newsletters, I have cautioned how there’s going to be an economic downturn. It’s just a matter of when we’re going to have it. Recent figures show that the housing market in California is starting to get soft. Historically when this happens it starts to move towards the east coast. It could be
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This past Saturday I went to the Austin Texas Food Bank to volunteer to help out with sorting food items. I live outside San Antonio and we also have a food bank yet a car club I belong to out of Austin decided we could help out so 16 of us volunteered. Afterwards, we went
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On a recent trip to Panama, I was surprised at the number of Americans that were living there. Many of them had retired and in some cases, they gave up their American Citizenship because they felt they would be farther ahead tax-wise. One of the reasons for giving up their citizenship was because the IRS
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Predicting the future is a very hard thing to do especially when it involves investments. Calls come into my office quite regularly by people trying to sell gold, silver, stocks, and gas oil. They make claims about how wealthy you can get. They have all kinds of voodoo evidence as to how these investments are
One of the common complaints I hear is that most people have is the lack of income to provide them the standard of living they would love to have. My question usually is what are you doing to correct the issue? And the sheepish reply is Nothing. As Harry Truman used to say the Buck
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In November, I was in San Diego to attend a Magnify Your Wealth Seminar and after the second-day session was over, Aaron Young the host took about 50 of us out on the bay late in the afternoon. I snapped this picture of the sea lions contemplating their financial future. They don’t seem to have
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The Following is by Jeff Watson a lawyer in Ohio By Jeff Watson on Jun 30, 2015 in Uncategorized | 0 comments I had the opportunity recently to learn from a man who challenged much of what I knew about how adults learn. Mr. Jeff Hurt was a speaker at the Mid-Year Convention hosted by
