October 17, 2023 – The recent New York federal district court decision, Cadaret Grant & Co. v. Great Am. Ins. Co., 2023 WL 4740184 (July 25, 2023), highlights an ongoing issue regarding the privileges and discoverability of documents exchanged between an insurance company and its coverage counsel. This article will first look at the history…
Burnaby investment team provides tailored financial planning services
The Muir Investment team of Raymond James, tailor their advice and options to provide a holistic approach to wealth management There are myriad ways of measuring success, and excellence, in business. For Burnaby’s Muir Investment Team of Raymond James, the key to their experienced and trusted operation is simple – building a meaningful relationship with each…
Don’t Drop Your High-Priced Car Insurance; Try These Strategies For Lowering Rat…
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. As car insurance premiums skyrocket, more and more drivers are opting to drop their policies. Saving hundreds of dollars in premiums per month sounds appealing, but from a financial—and legal—perspective, that risky decision could…
Real estate in China, carbon credit in the UAE, raising debts in Italy
The Soapbox is a weekly news column rounding up stories worth reading for a global university. (Illustration by Max Van Hosen) In China, largest real estate developer misses debt payments Chinese real estate developer Country Garden announced that it will miss payment for overseas debt to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The real estate titan…
Sidney Kess, Tax Attorney and Author, Has Died at Age 97
Sidney Kess, a nationally renowned tax lawyer and accountant, author of hundreds of tax books on financial and estate planning, educator, and a friend to many in the profession, passed away on Sunday at the age of 97. Sidney Kess “At 97 years young, Sid was a constant source of inspiration and I’m so lucky…
How Business Leaders Can Help Combat Health Disparities
Sarah Louden, MHA, MBA, Founder and CEO of Total Health. getty Disparities persist across the U.S. in health, healthcare and in health outcomes along social, ethnic, racial, economic and environmental lines. These disparities are fueled by many factors, including poverty, housing unaffordability, inadequate access to healthy foods, language barriers, a lack of support systems, violence and…
Policy Matters: State needs fiscally responsible budget planning
Listen to this article Shiloh Kantz Many Oklahoma lawmakers say they’re fiscally responsible with our tax dollars, yet they don’t follow some best practices of financial planning that can help ensure this. Let’s say you were considering making a major expenditure – buying a car or a house – that would have financial impact for…
U.S. attorney general denies allegations that Hunter Biden tax probe was stymied
WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday denied allegations by an Internal Revenue Service whistleblower, who said the high-ranking federal prosecutor tasked with investigating President Joe Biden’s son Hunter was hindered by the Justice Department from pursuing more aggressive criminal tax charges. Speaking publicly for the first time since Hunter…