by Micah Fraim, CPA | Oct 4, 2018 | Business Finance, Finance, Personal Finance
A few years ago, I wrote an article on gold and the fallacy of so-called “safe” investments. One of the major points in that article was that (over the long-term) “low risk” investments can be very expensive because of opportunity cost. Compounding interest is...
by Micah Fraim, CPA | Feb 19, 2018 | Personal Finance, Taxes
20 numbers, facts, and tips every self-employed American needs to know:
by Micah Fraim, CPA | Feb 2, 2018 | Business Finance, Finance, Personal Finance
Siegel’s Paradox – Laws of Loss Recovery “We don’t know what it was but we had it We don’t where it went but we lost it And it may never come back again but I sure wish it would We don’t know what it was but it sure was good” – George...
by Micah Fraim, CPA | Dec 29, 2017 | Business Finance, Business Taxes, Cash Flow, Finance, Personal Finance, Personal Taxes, Taxes
Analysis of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Trump/GOP Tax Plan) Congress recently passed the most comprehensive tax reform in three decades. And suddenly, I’m a popular guy. People who would normally cross to the other side of the street when seeing a CPA approaching them,...
by Micah Fraim, CPA | Sep 25, 2017 | Business, Cash Flow, General Business, Marketing, Personal Finance
Willful Ignorance: The Pitfall of Purchasing Double Standards “Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it’s someone else’s witch being hunted.” ― Walter Kirn Every single one of us is guilty of some kind of hypocrisy. Try as we might to avoid double...
by Micah Fraim, CPA | Mar 11, 2017 | Business, Business Finance, Cash Flow, Finance, Personal Finance
The ROI Multiplier: Debt “Debt can be a very good thing. The calculations are pretty simple. Some people just seem to think I’m lying to them with math.” – Me (Micah Fraim) – just now People hate debt. It is almost universally viewed as negative – and in many...