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3 | § ¶The Improved Tax Man
-- Collecting More Through Enforcement
This morning the IRS (Internal Revenue Service – The Tax Man in the USA) informed that they collected record money from tax evaders, particularly large business and high-income people.
While some people are in favor of more taxes, I am in favor of more enforcement. It is the kind of budget balancing action that doesn’t require extra legislation. Continue Reading The Article...
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4 | § ¶Cost of Living? Fair Salary?
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A friend sent me an e-mail this morning asking me how did he finds out
if the salary he is receiving is fair and keeps him above inflation.
That is a difficult question. People expect salaries to increase
with inflation or cost of living. However, a salary is a payment
for a service. A fair salary increase (or decrease) doesn’t
necessarily matches inflation rates. Services are priced
according to market forces (offer vs. demand). The expected
salary represents what the average employer would pay for your services
given the education, experience, and the quality of the job
performed.

