Mixed reactions as rich Americans likely to feel tax pinch
2020’s stock market surge widened the US’s wealth gap further, leaving the 10 richest Americans with more than $1-trillion
23 April 2021 - 16:29
New York — Charles Myers was sitting in a first-class seat on a flight from New York to Dallas when his phone started blowing up on Thursday. News had just broken that the wealthiest Americans could soon face a tax rate as high as 43.4% on gains from their investments.
The chair of Signum Global Advisors wasn’t thrilled...
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