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

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.

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

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.

6 years ago
IRS guidelines on Trump's payroll tax holiday leave employers on the hook

IRS guidelines on Trump's payroll tax holiday leave employers on the hook

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.

6 years ago
Remote schooling this fall will have a negative financial impact on families

Remote schooling this fall will have a negative financial impact on families

About half of parents expect to lose income this back-to-school season. Here's how to manage money and anticipate various scenarios.

6 years ago
NYSE gets approval for cheaper IPO alternative for companies amid SPAC boom

NYSE gets approval for cheaper IPO alternative for companies amid SPAC boom

The SEC approved a new type of direct listing where companies can simultaneously go public and raise cash from public market investors.

6 years ago
'Powell is on the side of the bulls' — Cramer calls Fed chief's speech 'incredible' for investors

'Powell is on the side of the bulls' — Cramer calls Fed chief's speech 'incredible' for investors

CNBC's Jim Cramer said that Powell basically signaled: "'Hey guys, just go. Go get the economy back. I am not going to get in the way of it.'"

6 years ago
Op-ed: This isn't your grandparents' retirement plan

Op-ed: This isn't your grandparents' retirement plan

The idea of "slowing down" in retirement is quickly becoming an antiquated concept. To today's retirees, retirement is no longer simply defined as the end of work, but the beginning of a whole new chapter of life

6 years ago
Vanguard shifting prime money market fund to safer U.S.-backed investments

Vanguard shifting prime money market fund to safer U.S.-backed investments

In September, Vanguard will transition its Prime Money Market Fund into a government money market fund and rename it the Vanguard Cash Reserves Federal Money Market Fund. Fee reductions are also coming for investors.

6 years ago
Here's why homeowners should check their insurance even if Hurricane Laura misses them

Here's why homeowners should check their insurance even if Hurricane Laura misses them

Although many perils are covered under the standard part of your homeowners insurance policy, some weather-related events qualify for coverage differently — and some may not be covered at all.

6 years ago
IRS to send catch-up payments for missing stimulus money

IRS to send catch-up payments for missing stimulus money

Some people received stimulus checks that fell short of what they expected. Now, the IRS is adding individuals who had money withheld for their spouse's unpaid child support to the list of people who will receive catch-up payments in the coming weeks.

6 years ago
At least 5 states start paying $300 unemployment boost

At least 5 states start paying $300 unemployment boost

Arizona, Louisiana, Missouri, Tennessee and Texas are the first states to start processing and paying out a $300 weekly boost to unemployment benefits.

6 years ago
IRS to send catch-up payments for missing stimulus checks

IRS to send catch-up payments for missing stimulus checks

Some people received stimulus checks that fell short of what they expected. Now, the IRS is adding individuals who had money withheld for their spouse's unpaid child support to the list of people who will receive catch-up payments in the coming weeks.

6 years ago
Early vs. Late Stage Investment Opportunities

Early vs. Late Stage Investment Opportunities

Early and late stage investment opportunities are startups in different stages of development and investing potential. Continue reading →

6 years ago
New Fed strategy means cheaper loans for a long time — here's how you can benefit

New Fed strategy means cheaper loans for a long time — here's how you can benefit

Credit cards, home equity lines of credit and personal loans will be directly affected by the Fed's new approach to inflation.

6 years ago
Here's what it takes for Black girls to become leaders, according to Michelle Obama

Here's what it takes for Black girls to become leaders, according to Michelle Obama

Women of color started 89% of new women-owned businesses each day in 2019, according to American Express, but firms led by Black women can't necessarily rely on venture capital funding. Faced with hurdles like these, conferences like Black Girls Lead seek to encourage young Black women to persevere.

6 years ago