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The payroll tax deferral takes effect Sept. 1. What it really means for your paycheck

President Donald Trump's payroll tax holiday is due to take effect on Sept. 1. Participating employers can expect heftier responsibilities, while workers who partake in the holiday may see a temporary pay boost this fall -- and a dip next January.

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Apple and Tesla are doing stock splits. Here's what that actually means to investors

Two of the most valuable and popular companies – Apple and Tesla – split their stocks on Monday. Here's what the process looks like and why you probably shouldn't do anything about it.

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Today is officially the last day to reverse this retirement account withdrawal and save on your tax bill

If you took a required minimum distribution out of your individual retirement account or your 401(k) plan, Aug. 31 is the last day to put the money back. This move could trim your tax bill and help you save on future Medicare costs.

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Tesla jumps 13% as stock split takes effect, Apple gains 4%

Apple and Tesla rose sharply on Monday, the first day of their stock splits.

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Tesla jumps 12% as stock split takes effect, Apple gains 3%

Apple and Tesla rose sharply on Monday, the first day of their stock splits.

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With the market back at a record, Wall Street's top analysts think these stocks can go even higher

We used TipRanks analyst ranking service to pinpoint Wall Street's best-performing analysts.

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Many older workers entered the pandemic with little saved toward retirement. Here's how they can improve their finances now

Saving more toward retirement amid a once-in-a-lifetime recession can seem like a futile effort, particularly if you're already on the brink of your golden years. But there are a couple of steps you can take to shore up your financial security now.

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Activist sets sights on another health-care company with break-up potential

This is a textbook activist opportunity where a company spends the money from its profitable core business and spends it on a non-core business.

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How the CARES Act failed to protect tenants from eviction

The CARES Act included a ban on evictions from some properties, but the law failed to protect many tenants during the pandemic because landlords didn't follow it.

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IRS guidelines put employers on the hook for Trump's payroll tax break

The long-awaited guidance on President Trump's payroll tax break for employees has arrived. This rule ramps up responsibility for employers, tax professionals say.

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S&P 500 heads for best August since 1986 as stunning summer rally continues

It sure looks like the market is endorsing an economic rebound.

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S&P 500's stunning summer rally points to best August since 1986

It sure looks like the market is endorsing an economic rebound.

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Economy, jobs, cost of living top Covid-19 fears as voters worry about their finances, CNBC/Change Research poll finds

A CNBC poll finds that one-third of likely U.S. voters describe their finances as "poor" or "not so good." Here are five money moves to make now to help shore up your own situation amid a pandemic, economic downturn and contentious national election.

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Millions of Americans have lost health insurance in this pandemic-driven recession. Here are their options

Up to 12 million Americans may have lost their employer-sponsored health insurance during the pandemic. Here are their options for finding coverage elsewhere.

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35 states have been approved to offer an extra $300 a week in federal unemployment benefits

States have so far indicated that unemployed workers will not need to file a separate application for an extra $300 in weekly unemployment benefits. For many, there will be an additional step, however.

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