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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
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
FTX Recovered $5 Billion to Payback Creditors Estimated at $8 Billion

FTX Recovered $5 Billion to Payback Creditors Estimated at $8 Billion

Washington Post | Tory Newmyer | Jan 11, 2023 Collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX says it has recovered more than $5 billion worth of cash and crypto assets it may be able to sell to help repay customers and investors, an attorney for the company told a Delaware bankruptcy court on Wednesday. Collapsed exchange has found


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3 years ago
After 'misery' for tax filers in 2022, IRS to start 2023 tax season stronger, taxpayer advocate says

After 'misery' for tax filers in 2022, IRS to start 2023 tax season stronger, taxpayer advocate says

After another challenging year for the IRS in 2022, the agency may be primed for a better 2023 tax season, according to the Taxpayer Advocate Service.

3 years ago
If federal regulators ban noncompete agreements, 'I'd be the first person to start working again,' advisor says

If federal regulators ban noncompete agreements, 'I'd be the first person to start working again,' advisor says

A member of CNBC's Financial Advisor Council, banned by a noncompete clause from working in financial services, describes what a proposed ban would mean to him.

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
‘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
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
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
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
Ottawa Homeowners Need Relief

Ottawa Homeowners Need Relief

Guest Post | Jan 11, 2023 You don’t need to be an avid newspaper reader to know that the cost of living is rising everywhere. Cities across North America are increasingly expensive, and Ottawa is no different. With interest rates and inflation impacting the lives of Ontario residents, homeowners need a few ways to stabilize


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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
When Social Security beneficiaries can expect first checks of 2023 to include 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment

When Social Security beneficiaries can expect first checks of 2023 to include 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment

More than 65 million Social Security beneficiaries are getting a boost to their benefits this month. Here's when you can expect those payments.

3 years ago
Foresight Lab:  Embracing Uncertainty and Connecting Dots to the Future

Foresight Lab: Embracing Uncertainty and Connecting Dots to the Future

McMaster University | Kaleigh Wisman | Dec 13, 2023 An innovative program at the DeGroote School of Business is taking an alternative approach, exploring and preparing for multiple future scenarios. Known as foresight thinking, this perspective has gained traction in business and government settings, and is something Canada and the world need now more than


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