AIG

AIG employees - Why you should donate your bonuses instead of returning it

Posted March 25, 2009 - 10:52 by Xin Lu

Personal Finance, General Tips, Taxes

AIG

Lately many top AIG employees who were targeted by Congress in the $165 million "Bonusgate" incident have returned their bonuses. Some people are still holding out, and in my opinion, they would be better off if they simply donated their bonuses instead of returning it to AIG. Here is an open letter to these employees and others who may be targeted and threatened with confiscatory taxes.

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Should The AIG Bonuses Be Taken Away Or Not?

Posted March 24, 2009 - 11:50 by WC Porter

Personal Finance, Career and Income

The whole country is up in arms about the last round of AIG bonuses, but why should they? Before you pick up your pitchfork and join the angry mob, would you return your bonus even if you had nothing to do with any of the shenanigans? We may be upset, but some of these people earned this money fair and square.

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