Last month, I put together a list of six jaw-dropping examples of left-wing hypocrisy, one of which featured Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew. He made the list for having the chutzpah to criticize corporate inversions on the basis of supposed economic patriotism, even though he invested lots of money via the Cayman Islands when he was a crony capitalist at Citigroup. But it turns […]

An Obamacare tax under the bright light, another industry targeted by the Obama administration, and the real problem revealed by corporate inversions.

“This is just more of the same from the unelected bureaucrats at the OECD. International tax collectors are determined to abolish tax competition by any means possible.”

This article appeared in Forbes’ Capital Flows.

FATCA implemented, inversion panics, and IRS tales of woe.

The worst part of the tax code is something most Americans have likely never heard of.

Last August, I shared a list of companies that “re-domiciled” in other nations so they could escape America’s punitive “worldwide” tax system. This past April, I augmented that list with some commentary about whether Walgreen’s might become a Swiss-based company. And in May, I pontificated about Pfizer’s effort to re-domicile in the United Kingdom. Well, to paraphrase what Ronald Reagan said to Jimmy Carter […]

Businesses coming and going, obstacles for the OECD’s latest attack on tax competition, and more FATCA fallout.

A new wealth management leader, the truth about corporate taxation, and the latest folly of Sen. Carl Levin.

This article appeared in China Offshore.