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Tax breaks aren’t prime reason for high-net-worth philanthropy, study finds

Tax breaks aren’t prime reason for high-net-worth philanthropy, study finds

Tax breaks aren't the primary incentive for philanthropy among the ultra-wealthy, according to a charitable giving study.

4 years ago
Buyers are making concessions to nab a home. Here’s what they’re doing

Buyers are making concessions to nab a home. Here’s what they’re doing

Some 58% of U.S. adults would be willing to take action to find housing that is more affordable, according to a Bankrate survey.

4 years ago
The number of billionaires soared during the pandemic. How tax proposals aim to reduce wealth inequality

The number of billionaires soared during the pandemic. How tax proposals aim to reduce wealth inequality

As the number of billionaires has grown since the pandemic started, calls to "tax the rich" have increased. Here's how those levies may work.

4 years ago
Student loan forgiveness could be around the corner. What to do while you wait

Student loan forgiveness could be around the corner. What to do while you wait

The White House could make an announcement on student loan forgiveness any day now. Here are some steps borrowers can take while they wait.

4 years ago
America's small businesses aren't ready for a cyberattack

America's small businesses aren't ready for a cyberattack

Small business owners consistently leave cybersecurity off their list of top risks. The level of threat is higher than they think, and customers are worried.

4 years ago
As college enrollment tanks, there's a growing push to celebrate students going into skilled trades

As college enrollment tanks, there's a growing push to celebrate students going into skilled trades

Career Signing Days are growing in popularity as more high school students consider a job in the skilled trades over college.

4 years ago
Creating a special needs trust? Here are the costs, what you need to know and who to use

Creating a special needs trust? Here are the costs, what you need to know and who to use

It's imperative that families shelter assets in special needs trusts to ensure impaired loved ones do not lose life-saving government financial support.

4 years ago
Deciding How Much to Raise

Deciding How Much to Raise

Determining how much money to raise for a startup can be challenging – especially if the startup is seeking pre-seed or seed funding. Even once the company has calculated the operational costs to reach the next stage of growth, there … Continue reading

4 years ago
Here's what to consider before staring a side hustle

Here's what to consider before staring a side hustle

"There is more to life than just a single W-2," said Gorick Ng, author of "The Unspoken Rules."

4 years ago
What to think about when saving for near-term goals amid choppy markets, rising interest rates

What to think about when saving for near-term goals amid choppy markets, rising interest rates

If you're saving for a goal three to five years away, rising interest rates and liquidity should be top of mind. Here's how to decide where to put that cash.

4 years ago
A 'bear market' looms. What exactly does that mean?

A 'bear market' looms. What exactly does that mean?

"Bear market" is a term used by investors to describe a steep and sustained market downturn. Technically, it's a drop of 20% or more from recent highs.

4 years ago
Recession is ‘likely,’ former SEC chief economist says. Here’s his advice for how to prepare

Recession is ‘likely,’ former SEC chief economist says. Here’s his advice for how to prepare

While the impact of a possible recession may be felt broadly, households will experience it to varying degrees. Still, there is advice that is universal.

4 years ago
The CEO of the world's second-largest alternatives firm is optimistic about a light recession

The CEO of the world's second-largest alternatives firm is optimistic about a light recession

Bruce Flatt, CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, talked about inflation, the energy transition and Elon Musk.

4 years ago
Improving the Regulatory Environment for Entrepreneurial Capital Formation:  JOBS Act 4.0

Improving the Regulatory Environment for Entrepreneurial Capital Formation: JOBS Act 4.0

Crowdfund Insider | David R. Burton | May 16, 2022 Passed with large bipartisan majorities and signed into law by President Obama, the 2012 JOBS Act was a bipartisan achievement of consequence. The JOBS Act substantially improved the laws governing entrepreneurial capital formation and has had a measurable positive impact on entrepreneurial capital formation. On


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4 years ago
Emergency savings take a hit as households adjust their finances amid high inflation, study shows

Emergency savings take a hit as households adjust their finances amid high inflation, study shows

The average reduction in monthly contributions to emergency accounts is $243, according to research.

4 years ago