by Leif Jensen | Oct 6, 2020 | Economy, General |
The carbon footprint of our food as been in the news for awhile. Not screaming headlines, but lurking in the shadows. Livestock farming produces from 20% to 50% of all man-made greenhouse gas emissions. Shrink That Footprint’s has a chart that shows that a meat...
by Leif Jensen | Oct 5, 2020 | Running a Business |
Several large retailers have entered into product streams that are beyond their typical products or services for vertical integration. Walmart, Kroger and Albertsons have entered the milk business bottling business. They all use low priced milk as a loss leader to...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 30, 2020 | Economy |
RBC Capital Markets, an arm of the Royal Bank of Canada, on August 3rd of this year lifted its high-case forecast for the price of gold to $3,060/oz by the first quarter of next year. This is thanks to soaring demand for the metal which also doubles as a reserve...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 29, 2020 | Taxes |
We have all heard the ads on the radio. People promising to get the IRS off your back, Those promises to settle your IRS tax debts for pennies on the dollar are just that: Promises. Firms that hawk these types of tax-debt relief plans are referred to by the IRS as...
by Leif Jensen | Sep 28, 2020 | Taxes |
Leasing a vehicle to use in your business is a bit cheaper tax wise in 2020. If a car that is worth more than $50,000 is first leased for business during the year, the lessee must pay income tax each year on an amount spelled out in IRS tables. For example, on a...