" (Chow & Ng, 13) Simply stated, the collapse of the Asian housing markets seems in many ways to reflect that which is already now underway in the United States. The failure of lending institutions to appropriately suit borrowers with the appropriate Continue Reading...
Q1. List ten real-world common property resources with which you are familiar. Describe an example of one of these common property resources that is not (tragically) overexploited (use the term “institution/s” in your discussion). The so Continue Reading...
Communal Property Human behavior with respect to communal property is a critical issue of our time. The individual profit-maximizing activities of each individual all contribute to the erosion of critical common resources. There are a number of pers Continue Reading...
Trusts and Taxes "Gift Transfers and Gift Tax Planning" An irrevocable trust could be used as a way to name beneficiaries and avoid estate taxes. Unlike a revocable trust, irrevocable trusts do not have to pay taxes. In this case, any assets that a Continue Reading...
Financial Planning Are you or your spouse self-employed or own a business? What kinds of income do you and your spouse have? What kind of deductions do you and your spouse have? Was there any out of pocket medical expenses? Do you plan to itemiz Continue Reading...
Interest Rates and Monetary Policy Interest rates and monetary policy significantly affect residential property capital values. The official cash rate (OCR), the rate at which banks borrow from The Reserve Bank, determines the level of interest rates Continue Reading...
Recommendations Whatever plan is introduced (or re-introduced) to the legislature and/or the voters of the state needs to be successfully marketed and promoted, beginning with an effective and appropriate internalizing of the externalities of the Continue Reading...
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 was meant to simplify the process of doing one’s taxes—at least that was the promise of President Trump. While the tax cuts that Trump pledged to sign into law did finally arrive late last year, simplicity Continue Reading...
Tax ResearchWhen it comes to gains from the disposition of personal-use assets, the general rule is that they are considered taxable income. However, there are certain exceptions to this rule. For example, if the gain is less than $200, it may not be Continue Reading...
University has offered its professor $200,000 in order to relinquish tenure and resign. In particular, the aspect to consider is the tax consequence of such compensation. The professor's standpoint is that tenure should be treated as an intangible c Continue Reading...
Marketing, Product Safety, and Intellectual Property Ethical issues relating to marketing and advertising, intellectual property, and regulation of product safety Various organizations often find themselves in the wrong side of the law when undert Continue Reading...
Judicial Review: A Review of "Political Institutions, Judicial Review, and Private Property: A Comparative Institutional Analysis" In "Political Institutions, Judicial Review, and Private Property: A Comparative Institutional Analysis," Daniel Cole Continue Reading...
China's Intellectual Property Rights: Current Issues, Strategic Considerations And Problem Solving In this paper, the focus is primarily on the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) that are given to individuals within the Republic of China. The paper Continue Reading...
Also in the case of divorce, the spouses have to bear the responsibility of proving what all falls under community property for ensuring equitable distribution. Hence we can see that community property law is effective and promotes equity, but, ther Continue Reading...
Economic The right to private property and inheritance without taxation are essential to a Christian worldview. This assertion may seem counterintuitive at first, given that Christianity is often viewed as an otherworldly religion. However, the fait Continue Reading...
stability afforded to the law of property by imposing a limit on the number of permissible legal estates are seriously undermined by the existence of a seemingly endless number of equitable interests. Laws and Decrees Cases Effects Theories It Continue Reading...
Public Finance and Legislative Procedures: Tax Incidence and Legal Liability Why is the incidence of a tax independent of legal liability for the tax? The incidence of a tax measures the distribution of the tax burden among producers and consumers. Continue Reading...
Irrevocable Trust Letter Dear Mr. Feinstein: I enjoyed seeing you again at the Fosters' party. Hope everything works out for you and your wife with the upcoming trip! You had asked about establishing an irrevocable trust for your two grandchildren Continue Reading...
Property tax relief is a subject that arises when the elderly or poor struggle to meet their property tax burdens. If they are long-term residents, they can be caught up when their neighborhood sees a dramatic increase in property values. There are Continue Reading...
The nation will enforce law and order to protect its public property, regulate monetary frameworks and correct market failures. The government will be responsible for protecting private life of its citizens and property (Grant & Vidler, 2000). Continue Reading...
According to Kelly and Ransom (2000), by state law, Trenton, like other cities in New Jersey, is not allowed to increase its annual budget by more than 3.5% per year absent a referendum that approves such larger increases. For the state capital, Kel Continue Reading...
taxes and their implementation in various states. It will highlight the different tax philosophies of progressive as well as regressive tax and what are the various examples of each type of tax. This paper will also justify the local property tax an Continue Reading...
2.) Consider implementing a tax which targets tourists and visitors to New Jersey, with the funds being directly allocated to school districts in the state. A hotel and lodging tax, or a sporting ticket tax, if relatively minor and unobtrusive, cou Continue Reading...
• Competitiveness in the Euro currency markets (Cayman Islands.com) Depositors can also invest globally. There are minimal reporting requirements, and strong client confidentiality, and the Cayman Islands, being under British jurisdiction, ha Continue Reading...
(Restructuring California's School Finance System) The requirement of funds that the schools necessitate is also a matter of controversy attracting the attention of courts in California. The ACLU filed a writ petition of Williams et al. Vs. State of Continue Reading...
Taxation in the United States The taxation system of the United States of America is flawed in many ways; meanwhile there are some benefits of this system as well. The current taxation system of the United States needs to be analyzed to point out th Continue Reading...
Urban Political Science: Questions and Answers MIAMI-DADE ETHICS COMMISSION: Miami-Dade County is seeking a new chief for its ethics board. What is the primary purpose of this ethics board? The ethics committee was first enacted to change the Mia Continue Reading...
It moves things forward, but by inches, not by yards." Again, using the acquisition and retention of "adequate" and competent teachers is an excellent example of the inadequacy of the current system -- even after the Williams settlement -- simply b Continue Reading...
The fair / unfair distribution of school resources. In 2000, the ACLU filed suit (Williams et al. v. State of California et al.), claiming that the obligation of the state to provide all students with "basic educational necessities" was not fulfill Continue Reading...
There is some circularity to this argument; government needs to "scale up infrastructure investment to reduce production and trade costs" (Mubiru, a. 2010. PP. 5), yet cannot do so without consistent revenue streams. The property tax represents a b Continue Reading...
And because you breached the conditions set in this social contract, we are now taking full ownership, once again, of our liberties and properties that we had entrusted you. This condition of civil society was illustrated concretely in Treatise, and Continue Reading...
The report reflects the actual figures. Variance columns are presented in comparing the actual with the revised budget. There is reconciliation between the budgetary basis and GAAP are presented on the comparison schedule. The major differences are Continue Reading...
California's Educational Funding: Tragedy or Equity? When attempting to determine whether the method and amount of public fund distribution is equitable within any school system, several factors are always considered. In the case of California, whi Continue Reading...
Office's Functions In Ontario, Canada, a key aspect in establishing a mass appraisal system and its effective operation is an automated property evaluation system. In addition, a completely registered real property and GIS database, covering all ty Continue Reading...
Government Budgeting for Kelsey: Budget Changes Needed to Better Protect and Serve the Community "We're not going to use the budget as an excuse. We're not crying about it. But I'm going to push as hard as I can to get as many people on the streets Continue Reading...
society that the public may claim a greater intellectual stake in than public education. Not only is the process of educating the next generation (at least in public schools) undertaken at the expense of most residents, but it also concerns us in a Continue Reading...
But, the family must also consider that the interest rate is variable and is subject to inflation indexation in case of high market volatility and thus future monthly payments of the family may increase significantly if the risks of the lender incre Continue Reading...
