to do with hank greenberg who founded the company and got kicked out of the he was replaced by martin sullivancomplete boob. melissa: right. >> paid himself $4 million. hide joe casano, derive tiffs joey, cost aig $11 billion. almost cost the society, bankruptcy. i kn as i said because i bought the stinkin' stock at 85. melissa: sorry about that. >> they deserve to rebuild this way. the ad will run for two weeks and start to advertise their product. >> in all seriousness who do you think they're aiming at? is it shareholders? is it the general public? is it the taxpayer? who are they aiming at? >> all of the above, all of the above including primarily the people who buy the stock to say to them, we are not the old company. we're a new company and this is part of a larger public relations campaign. the ceo, bob benmosche, has done a great job. melissa: fantastic. >> very visible. comes on shows like this. they are evolving from, from the, image of a pariah to a respected corporate citizen. more power to them. melissa: before we run out of time, money meet are on cale of one to money how money i

we asked our tax strike team member martin sullivan of tax analyst what part of the tax legislation willthe biggest effect on the average 2012 return. most of these laws are 2013. he said the amt patch, that 30 million people, 30 million of you out there, are going to be saved from the amt and that is why the irs had to cause the delay. >>> white house officials say the united states could pull every single troop out of afghanistan after 2014 when the nato mission officially ends. the white house deputy national security advisor ben rhodes said the administration has been considering a range of troop levels in afghanistan and that one of them is zero troops. zero troops. the latest assessment from general john allen, the top american commander in afghanistan, is to keep between 6,000 and 15,000 troops in afghanistan. last month i asked defense secretary leon panetta in kabul when we're finally going to get word on troop level numbers and he told me sometime soon. >>> it's been 523 days since this country lost its top credit rating. an index that tracks small business sentiment registered