Consumers today are savvier than they've ever been; they are happy to spend time comparing and contrasting businesses, reading reviews and seeking referrals from family and friends. They often hunt ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Cash value added is a measure of company performance that looks at how much money a company generates through its operations. Generally, a high cash value added figure is beneficial for both companies ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Companies across all industries today are looking at value-added services and products and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe Harpaz, co-CEO of ModMed, writes about the business of healthcare. Value-added taxes (VAT) have made their first landfall on U ...

Last week’s teacher effects brouhaha brings me back to where this blog started - not eduwonk channeling Britney, but rather how to measure teacher effectiveness. We know a lot more about estimating ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. As value-added research designs gain in popularity and undergo increasing scrutiny, experts are beginning to wave cautionary flags about how best to make use of them ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. The idea of a value-added tax (VAT) is a foreign concept to most Americans. That puts us in the minority, ...

A value-added tax (VAT) is a fee that is assessed against businesses by a government at various points in the production of goods or services—usually any time a product is resold or value is added to ...

While this isn’t 1765 with its Stamp Act, it sure feels like basis points are a tax levied on financial advisors without a commensurate increase in incremental value to justify the cost. The most ...