John Goff

John was Online Editor at InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2014. You can see his LinkedIn here.

John Goff
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Buffett on Romney's taxes: Blame Congress, not candidate
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 09, 2012
Buffett on Romney's taxes: Blame Congress, not candidate

Carried-interest break Washington's fault, Oracle says; 'the wrong policy to have'

Roubini: Different year, same problems
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 09, 2012
Roubini: Different year, same problems

All asset classes still subject to uncertainties that plagued 2011, says Dr. Doom

Santorum's tax plan would add $1.3T to deficit, study finds
NEWS RIAS FEB 09, 2012
Santorum's tax plan would add $1.3T to deficit, study finds

Plenty of cuts 'but doesn't get rid of anything to help pay for that,' says Tax Policy Center

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 09, 2012
Romney tax plan more deficit booster than deficit buster: Study

A new study by the non-partisan Tax Policy Center shows that Mitt Romney's tax plan would add $600 billion to the government shortfall.

Long-awaited FaceBook IPO close: Report
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 08, 2012
Long-awaited FaceBook IPO close: Report

WSJ says initial public offering could come next week; deal would likely raise $10B

Investment pros see Romney's tax break as welfare for the Mitt
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 07, 2012
Investment pros see Romney's tax break as welfare for the Mitt

Survey finds little support for carried interest income treatment; 'scream bloody murder'

No SOS as defiant Berkowitz pledges to 'stay the course'
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 06, 2012
No SOS as defiant Berkowitz pledges to 'stay the course'

Fairholme Fund boss looking for big rebound after lousy 2011; BofA turnaround would help mightily

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 03, 2012
Mood? Go indie

In a bid to retain Morgan Keegan brokers, Raymond James is offering the firm's reps the chance to go independent using the RJ platform. Recruiters say the pitch may attract a fair number of takers.

Top corporations spent more on CEO comp, lobbying than taxes
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 03, 2012
Top corporations spent more on CEO comp, lobbying than taxes

Offshore tax havens reduced bill substantially; Levin, others target loopholes

GRAT pack would get smacked by Obama plan
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 03, 2012
GRAT pack would get smacked by Obama plan

Proposal to extend holding period would dramatically diminish usefulness of grantor trusts to clients