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Archive for November, 2006

The taxman cometh???

Posted by The Southron on November 4th, 2006

I have no preference for either party in the upcoming elections in the US. I have not voted since I left the US in the spirng of 1998. I am, by inclination a libertarian, but those urges are tempered by an inherent utilitarianism–I simply seek things that are the least intrusive, have the least coercion, [...]

Avoiding the US/UY tax trap…

Posted by The Southron on November 3rd, 2006

One of the members of the SociedadSouthron.net forum was shocked when he realized that the new Uruguay personal income tax, due the middle of next year, will create a tax conundrum for US persons: Uruguay will not levy income tax on any foreign “unearned income” such as dividends, pensions, annuities, and other income from investments, [...]

…and save almost 5 yankee dollars off the price! You can order the book for US$29.95 retail at www.UruguayLiving.info/book/southron.htm like everybody outside this community OR You can click here to go to http://www.UruguayLiving.info/book/members.htm and buy it for US$25 flat.

A New Iron Curtain is coming down around America!

Posted by The Southron on November 2nd, 2006

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (HSA) has proposed that, beginning on Jan. 14, 2007, all airlines, cruise lines-even fishing boats-be required to obtain clearance for each passenger they propose taking into or out of the United States. When the DHS system comes into effect next January, if the agency says no to a clearance [...]


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