I’ve been giving more thought to the post written by MilesAbound here, it challenges whether we should use Credit Cards for regular spend or purely for Manufactured Spend. The post is sound, and you should find time to read it if you own a credit card. In fact, reading it for me was one of the […]
Archives for April 2014
Why the fight for equality is the wrong fight
Through my travels I have had the opportunity to learn a lot about equality. I have lived in Japan where society treats women as second class citizens, and I have lived in Harlem where roots and memories run deep and it is a common to see a Black Panther tattoo on the older residents as […]
Tax Arbitrage and Hedging using Put Options
The essence of this post is that by using this strategy you can elect to pay a lower tax rate, by selling an equity later, turning the tax treatment of it into a Long Term Capital Gain, you pay a premium to protect the gain, and when the premium is less than the savings in […]