by Andrew F. Quinlan | Apr 4, 2012 | Blogs, Financial Privacy
We’re hearing rumors that Secretary Geithner has agreed to provide a cost benefit on the proposed nonresident alien interest reporting regulation before it is finalized. But as I reported the other day, he has also stated their intention to go forward with...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Mar 31, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Privacy, Regulations, Taxation
At a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was questioned by Rep. Diaz-Balart regarding an IRS proposal sure to drive hundreds of billions in foreign investment from the US. As CF&P has warned on many...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Mar 20, 2012 | Blogs, Taxation
The OECD, although a frequent villain, is not the only threat to fiscal sovereignty. Organizations such as the UN have long sought to tax carbon, financial transactions, and even emigration. But the latest in a long list of attempts to institute international taxes...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Feb 10, 2012 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Tax Competition, Taxation
Examples of government waste are not hard to find in Washington DC, but identifying the worst, most egregious instances of destructive spending is more difficult. Based on the facts cited by a new CF&P Libertas published earlier this week, a strong case can be...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Dec 1, 2011 | Blogs, Taxation
Peter Dunn, warning of the many issues with the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, has written a great article at American Thinker called “FATCA: A Ticking Time Bomb for the Economy.” Lawmakers clearly need to reconsider the law and its accompanying...
