Articles, tagged with "health care reform"
Taxes
With the recent passage of Obama’s health care reform bill, two topics have been in the news frequently: tax increases and the health of American citizens. One such tax increase is the so called “soda tax” which have been mentioned in Congress multi...
Author: Roni Deutch
The Pros and Cons of Taxes on Carbonated Beverages
30th April 2010With the recent passage of Obama’s health care reform bill, two topics have been in the news frequently: tax increases and the health of American citizens. One such tax increase is the so called “soda tax” which have been mentioned in Congress multi...
Author: Roni Deutch
Taxes
Key Provisions and Individual Tax Provisions you Need to be Aware of Do you know what the key provisions and individual tax provisions are that were recently added to the Health Care Reform in March of 2010? Most people don't yet understand what these ...
Author: Cathy Taylor
Key Provisions and Individual Tax Provisions you Need to be Aware of
29th April 2010Key Provisions and Individual Tax Provisions you Need to be Aware of Do you know what the key provisions and individual tax provisions are that were recently added to the Health Care Reform in March of 2010? Most people don't yet understand what these ...
Author: Cathy Taylor
Legal
President Barack Obama had a hard won victory on Saturday night (the 7-8th day of November 2009) when the landmark health care reform legislation (HR 3962) was passed with 220-215 votes. Now if everything goes the Obama way, then by the end of the year ...
Author: Jagriti Mishra
Impact of the new Health Care legislation (HR 3962) on the outsourcing industry
14th January 2010President Barack Obama had a hard won victory on Saturday night (the 7-8th day of November 2009) when the landmark health care reform legislation (HR 3962) was passed with 220-215 votes. Now if everything goes the Obama way, then by the end of the year ...
Author: Jagriti Mishra
Taxes
At the end of 2009, the U.S. Senate attempted to decide the fate of the estate tax. Unfortunately, members of Congress failed to pass any type of change to the laws surrounding this tax, which will likely create a mess over the next few years for anyone i...
Author: Roni Deutch
2010 - The Year With No Estate Tax
08th January 2010At the end of 2009, the U.S. Senate attempted to decide the fate of the estate tax. Unfortunately, members of Congress failed to pass any type of change to the laws surrounding this tax, which will likely create a mess over the next few years for anyone i...
Author: Roni Deutch
Legal
On 23 December, it was announced that the "Kennedy Health Care Bill" was written into the new health care reform ensuring that congress would be 100% exempt! During the ABC network special on 22 December, President Obama was asked if he and his family wo...
Author: Financial Planning 2.0
Americans, Please Wake Up! Part Two
05th January 2010On 23 December, it was announced that the "Kennedy Health Care Bill" was written into the new health care reform ensuring that congress would be 100% exempt! During the ABC network special on 22 December, President Obama was asked if he and his family wo...
Author: Financial Planning 2.0
Taxes
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed HR3962: the Affordable Health Care for America Act of 2009. The legislation is thousands of pages long, making it difficult for regular taxpayers to understand how the bill will affect them. Tax Penalt...
Author: Roni Deutch
Tax Implications of the Affordable Health Care for America Act
02nd December 2009The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed HR3962: the Affordable Health Care for America Act of 2009. The legislation is thousands of pages long, making it difficult for regular taxpayers to understand how the bill will affect them. Tax Penalt...
Author: Roni Deutch
Legal
While most Republicans and many doctors believe that putting a limit on how much money should be awarded per malpractice suit to quell some of the rising health care costs, others point out this is not the case. According to a survey done, medical malpra...
Author: Gary Haiji
Health Care Reform's Effect on Malpractice Caps
22nd October 2009While most Republicans and many doctors believe that putting a limit on how much money should be awarded per malpractice suit to quell some of the rising health care costs, others point out this is not the case. According to a survey done, medical malpra...
Author: Gary Haiji
Legal
Copyright (c) 2009 Benjamin Glass As the debate continues about health care reform one of the topics that is discussed is "tort reform." Republicans argue for it and even the President, in a recent address, suggested that aspects of tort reform were "...
Author: Ben Glass
The High cost of Defensive Medicine
29th September 2009Copyright (c) 2009 Benjamin Glass As the debate continues about health care reform one of the topics that is discussed is "tort reform." Republicans argue for it and even the President, in a recent address, suggested that aspects of tort reform were "...
Author: Ben Glass
Legal
In the midst of all of the ruckus concerning town-halls and opposition to Obama's policies, (most of which has come from liberals upset that conservatives are expressing their opposition to Obamacare), we have been treated to some important, if accidental...
Author: Drew McKissick
Americans just don't trust big government
23rd September 2009In the midst of all of the ruckus concerning town-halls and opposition to Obama's policies, (most of which has come from liberals upset that conservatives are expressing their opposition to Obamacare), we have been treated to some important, if accidental...
Author: Drew McKissick
Legal
While Congress busily tries to hammer out some kind of health care reform, their efforts will be too little, too late for many Americans. Some of the most appalling news to come out of all the health reform talk is the way medical bills can break a family...
Author: Elle Wood
Do you need to declare Bankruptcy due to Medical Bills?
16th August 2009While Congress busily tries to hammer out some kind of health care reform, their efforts will be too little, too late for many Americans. Some of the most appalling news to come out of all the health reform talk is the way medical bills can break a family...
Author: Elle Wood
Legal
Health care reform is on the tip of everyone's tongue this week. The debates in Congress and the attempt to pass some kind of legislation that most Congress members have not even read, let alone understood, is the news leader. I was lucky enough this week...
Author: Dr. Marybeth Crane
Huckabee encourages Heath Reform at the APMA National Meeting
04th August 2009Health care reform is on the tip of everyone's tongue this week. The debates in Congress and the attempt to pass some kind of legislation that most Congress members have not even read, let alone understood, is the news leader. I was lucky enough this week...
Author: Dr. Marybeth Crane
Legal
Much press is given aging Baby Boomers who send their children to college and in many cases, take care of their aging parents at the same time. In my own case, my mother died after a stroke after a two month decline in 1987. I just graduated from my Nu...
Author: kate loving shenk
Health Care Delivery Nightmare
22nd January 2008Much press is given aging Baby Boomers who send their children to college and in many cases, take care of their aging parents at the same time. In my own case, my mother died after a stroke after a two month decline in 1987. I just graduated from my Nu...
Author: kate loving shenk