Monthly Archives: February 2015
Obamacare and Your Taxes (2014 and beyond)
The Affordable Care Act has a wide ranging list of tax effects, some of which apply to individuals, some to corporations, some intended to provide incentives for individuals or businesses to get insurance, some to provide funding which helps keep other parts of the law up and running. Before you get worried, though, or dive […]
How to lose a $1million bet (and also how to compare apples and oranges)
Ted Seides, CIO of Protege Partners, explains why he’s losing his bet against Warren Buffett. The bet, for $1million, was over which would outperform over 10 years – an S&P500 index fund (Buffett’s choice) or a fund of hedge funds (i.e., what Protege Partners does). Now I want to point out, at the outset, that […]