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Social Security cost-of-living adjustments have fallen short of inflation by $1,054 since the start of pandemic

Social Security cost-of-living adjustments have fallen short of inflation by $1,054 since the start of pandemic

As everyday prices have soared, Social Security benefits have not necessarily kept up, according to a new analysis.

3 years ago
Tax season opens for individual filers on Jan. 23, says IRS

Tax season opens for individual filers on Jan. 23, says IRS

The IRS will start accepting 2022 tax returns for individual filers on Jan. 23, the agency announced Thursday.

3 years ago
Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is 'unlawful,' two professors say, but legal challenges carry 'dangerous implications'

Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is 'unlawful,' two professors say, but legal challenges carry 'dangerous implications'

Law professors say Biden's student loan forgiveness plan is unlawful but that the Supreme Court should still reject the faulty lawsuit brought against it.

3 years ago
Twitter Soon Launching In-app ‘Coins’ to Help Creators Make Money – No Crypto Mentioned (yet)

Twitter Soon Launching In-app ‘Coins’ to Help Creators Make Money – No Crypto Mentioned (yet)

Cointelegraph | Felix Ng  | Jan 11, 2023 Many in the community have been hoping that the secret “Twitter Coins” project would involve cryptocurrency in some way after the project was first leaked in early December by tech bloggers Jane Manchun Wong and Nima Owji. However, newly leaked images of the project’s development shared by


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3 years ago
Canaccord Genuity Management Group Offers $1.13 Billion to Take the Firm Private

Canaccord Genuity Management Group Offers $1.13 Billion to Take the Firm Private

FP | Denise Paglinawan  | Jan 9, 2023 A group comprised of members of Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.‘s management team is proposing to take over the company with an all-cash bid worth about $1.127 billion. Canaccord Genuity Group Inc.’s stock [initially became a public company listed on the TSX in June 2004 and on the


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3 years ago
Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2022 — in one chart

Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2022 — in one chart

Inflation continued to moderate in December, a welcome sign for consumers. Gasoline prices plummeted and many other categories are pulling back.

3 years ago
‘Don’t wait until March’ to hire a tax pro, says advisor — 3 moves to make before the 2023 tax filing season opens

‘Don’t wait until March’ to hire a tax pro, says advisor — 3 moves to make before the 2023 tax filing season opens

Tax season is almost here, and there are key things to know before the IRS begins accepting 2022 individual returns, experts say. 

3 years ago
What borrowers need to know about Biden's proposed student loan repayment plan, which could cut some payments in half

What borrowers need to know about Biden's proposed student loan repayment plan, which could cut some payments in half

The Biden administration has rolled out a new proposal to dramatically lower monthly payments for federal student loan borrowers.

3 years ago
Microsoft Looking at $10 Billion Investment into ChatGPT

Microsoft Looking at $10 Billion Investment into ChatGPT

Semafor | Liz Hoffman and Reed Albergotti | Jan 9, 2023 Microsoft has been in talks to invest $10 billion into the owner of ChatGPT, the wildly popular app that has thrilled casual users and artificial-intelligence experts since its latest software was released last month Original investment: The Information reported in October that Microsoft, which


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3 years ago
Boarding Schools in Canada for Foreign Students

Boarding Schools in Canada for Foreign Students

Guest Post | Jan 11, 2023 Boarding schools in Canada – education information Boarding schools in Canada represent the unique combination of traditions and progressive approach to education. Studying in Canadian schools opens the doors to the world's leading universities for graduates. Canada is consistently among the top leading countries in terms of public investment


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3 years ago
Proposed ban on noncompete clauses could affect 'every business in the country,' says attorney — what that means for you

Proposed ban on noncompete clauses could affect 'every business in the country,' says attorney — what that means for you

The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule that would ban noncompete clauses. As a result, wages could rise by nearly $300 billion a year.

3 years ago
Could Using Humans as Antennas Power the Future of 6G Telecommunications?

Could Using Humans as Antennas Power the Future of 6G Telecommunications?

Popular Mechanics | Tim Newcomb | Jan 6, 2023 The future of 6G telecommunications could come from Visible Light Communication. We don’t yet know exactly how 6G wireless technology is going to work. But researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst believe using humans as antennas to power 6G may be the most viable way


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3 years ago
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $1.35 billion for the next drawing. Here's the tax bill if there's a winner

Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $1.35 billion for the next drawing. Here's the tax bill if there's a winner

Your winnings would be reduced by a 24% federal tax withholding, but that would be just the start of what you'd owe to the IRS and, possibly, state coffers.

3 years ago
Billionaire Predicts Wage Inflation in 2023 – Investment Approach

Billionaire Predicts Wage Inflation in 2023 – Investment Approach

The Daily Hodl | Jan 9, 2023 Billionaire venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya says that he expects inflation to persist this year as a fresh narrative takes shape. 3 chapters of inflation: So 2021, chapter one, was all about energy inflation… It caused that initial spike in inflation, and then we had it come off… 2022


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3 years ago
Did Trump donate his presidential salary in 2020? Tax returns don’t tell full story

Did Trump donate his presidential salary in 2020? Tax returns don’t tell full story

Former President Donald Trump pledged to donate his salary while in office. Some news reports said his 2020 tax return suggests otherwise — but it's unclear.

3 years ago