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How Trump and Biden economic and tax plans differ in ways that could impact Main Street

How Trump and Biden economic and tax plans differ in ways that could impact Main Street

The 2020 election choices are stark in Donald Trump versus Joe Biden, and on issues of taxes and the economy deciding on a vote has rarely been harder for business owners.

6 years ago
Thinking about tapping your 401(k) due to Covid? Here's what you need to know

Thinking about tapping your 401(k) due to Covid? Here's what you need to know

The CARES Act made it much easier for Americans to draw down their retirement accounts through coronavirus-related distributions or loans. Here's what to know before taking money out of a 401(k), according to participants at the 2020 CNBC Financial Advisor Summit.

6 years ago
‘Black Panther’ star Chad Boseman died without a will. Here’s why you should have an estate plan

‘Black Panther’ star Chad Boseman died without a will. Here’s why you should have an estate plan

If you aren’t prepared, your financial life could turn upside down because of an unanticipated event. Or, decisions about your estate or your heirs could be made by a complete stranger.

6 years ago
Restless Americans map out road trips despite misgivings

Restless Americans map out road trips despite misgivings

After months of quarantine and canceled vacations, wary Americans are ready to plan trips again. However, they remain doubtful they'll actually be able to travel and are often waiting till the last minute to book, according to a survey from AAA. When they do head out, it will likely be by car.

6 years ago
Don’t call it a fad. Ethical investing is here to stay

Don’t call it a fad. Ethical investing is here to stay

With billions of dollars pouring into ESG investments — a strategy that weighs a company's environmental, social and governance factors — it's unlikely this trend will be going away any time soon, according to speaker's at the Oct. 20 CNBC Financial Advisor Summit.

6 years ago
JPMorgan Chase takes on Square and PayPal with smartphone card reader, faster deposits for merchants

JPMorgan Chase takes on Square and PayPal with smartphone card reader, faster deposits for merchants

JPMorgan Chase is making a play to sell more services to millions of American small business owners, CNBC has learned.

6 years ago
These three tech stocks may reap the rewards of a brand advertising rebound

These three tech stocks may reap the rewards of a brand advertising rebound

Certain tech companies appear especially well-positioned for the recovery of brand advertising as marketers are looking for additional information about what they're getting for their money, along with the flexibility to switch out messaging or placements especially as the pandemic rages on, experts say. 

6 years ago
Black Entrepreneurs Day shows 'people want to make a difference,' FUBU CEO Daymond John says

Black Entrepreneurs Day shows 'people want to make a difference,' FUBU CEO Daymond John says

FUBU CEO Daymond John illustrated what the public can expect to see when he hosts Black Entrepreneurs Day on Oct. 24.

6 years ago
This comic was $2 short of getting Trump's $300 weekly unemployment benefit. Now, he’s on the edge of financial ruin

This comic was $2 short of getting Trump's $300 weekly unemployment benefit. Now, he’s on the edge of financial ruin

Roughly 6% of workers collecting unemployment insurance from their state didn't get the $300 weekly aid because they fell below the $100-a-week threshold, according to an initial estimate from Eliza Forsythe, a labor economist and assistant professor at the University of Illinois.

6 years ago
On the heels of Amazon Prime Day’s success, more Black Friday-like deals are starting

On the heels of Amazon Prime Day’s success, more Black Friday-like deals are starting

Thanks to Amazon, the holiday shopping season is underway. Now, Target, Walmart and Best Buy are rolling out their own Black Friday-like deals as early as October.

6 years ago
The stock market election indicator should be good for Trump, but this year could be an exception

The stock market election indicator should be good for Trump, but this year could be an exception

The S&P 500 is up more than 5% since July 31, and that higher market would normally favor the White House incumbent.

6 years ago
Make these money moves during the coronavirus pandemic, says NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland

Make these money moves during the coronavirus pandemic, says NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland

New England Patriots player Brandon Copeland has teamed up with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to shed light on resources available to Americans during the Covid-19 crisis.

6 years ago
BC tech orgs lobby federal, provincial governments for scale-up funding

BC tech orgs lobby federal, provincial governments for scale-up funding

Betakit | Isabelle Kirkwood | Oct 19, 2020 A collection of innovation-focused organizations in British Columbia (BC) are pushing the federal and provincial governments to bring the Ontario-focused Scale-Up Platform out west, BetaKit has learned. The group is seeking funding from both the federal and provincial governments, with an ask of $31 million from Western


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6 years ago
Why embracing diversity, equity and inclusion matters to financial advisor firms

Why embracing diversity, equity and inclusion matters to financial advisor firms

As more Americans push for diversity, equality and inclusion in the world around them, financial advisors are finding ways to adapt.

6 years ago
Mario Gabelli sees 'extraordinarily good' U.S. economic growth in 2021

Mario Gabelli sees 'extraordinarily good' U.S. economic growth in 2021

Investor Mario Gabelli struck a positive note on Tuesday on the U.S. economy even as coronavirus cases in the country are on the rise.

6 years ago