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Dreaming of retiring abroad? Here's what you need to know

Coronavirus restrictions may have put a damper on travel, but you can start planning now for your eventual retirement overseas.

5 years ago

Wall Street Democrat hopes Biden beats Trump, but says a Biden win would initially hurt stocks

However, investor Michael Novogratz said Monday that a Biden presidency may "actually start balancing out the disproportionate gains" made in stocks, and in the long run, "markets will be stronger." 

5 years ago

DraftKings surges after announcing ESPN deal

Shares of DraftKings jumped after the company announced a partnership with ESPN.

5 years ago

States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefit program

States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's Lost Wages Assistance program.

5 years ago

Holiday travel bookings lag, but trend toward last-minute trips might help

Advance bookings for the winter holidays are down by double digits as of mid-September, but a trend toward last-minute trips and more generous terms from hosts and airlines might help mitigate an otherwise gloomy travel and tourism season.

5 years ago

Why Trump's payroll tax holiday may be a lose-lose for workers and their firms

It's been nearly two weeks since President Trump's payroll tax deferral went into effect. Large firms have been chilly toward it so far. Experts say the benefits of the tax delay are limited and carry risks for companies

5 years ago

States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefits program

States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's Lost Wages Assistance program.

5 years ago

At least 21 states start paying the extra $300 weekly unemployment benefit

Less than half of states have started issuing aid to jobless workers through the Lost Wages Assistance program, more than a month after a $600 federal supplement to unemployment benefits expired.

5 years ago

Wall Street’s top analysts are recommending stocks like Uber and Lovesac amid market volatility

CNBC used TipRanks analyst ranking service to pinpoint Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Uber and Lovesac.

5 years ago

Retirees might want to rethink their reliance on Treasurys for income

With yields on Treasurys at historically low levels, these safe investments may be doing less for your portfolio than you intend.

5 years ago

Why third-quarter taxes are confusing for small businesses in the Paycheck Protection Program

Small business owners who took a forgivable Paycheck Protection Program loan are deciding whether to claim covered expenses on their taxes before Sept. 15.

5 years ago

Large employers, U.S. House staff, reject Trump’s payroll-tax deferral plan

Staffers and other employees at the U.S. House of Representatives won't participate in President Donald Trump's deferral of the 6.2% tax workers pay toward Social Security.

5 years ago

The SEC Updates Definition of an Accredited Investor

The SEC has amended the definition of an accredited investor to include certain financially sophisticated individuals and other qualified entities. Continue reading

5 years ago

As schools reopen, more parents are pulling their children out

As Covid-19 continues to disrupt educational plans, parents increasingly are unsatisfied with the schooling their children receive.

5 years ago

Trump's unemployment program pays up to $1,800 in extra benefits to workers who qualify

Unemployed workers can expect to get a $300 weekly supplement to jobless benefits for a period covering up to six weeks, according to a federal official.

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