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This is age when Americans say they plan to retire

The younger investors are, the earlier they hope to retire, according to a survey. But that can be easier said than done.

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SpaceX is set to launch four nonprofessional astronauts to orbit: Here's what you should know

SpaceX is set to make history once again, as Elon Musk's space company prepares to launch a four-member all-civilian crew to orbit.

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Both Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are now above $400 million. If you win big, here are 3 key things to consider

Winners of big jackpots face a few important decisions that should be handled before heading to lottery headquarters to claim their windfall.

3 years ago

Women are still behind men when it comes to retirement savings. What they can do to build security

Some 60% of women said they were concerned that they wouldn't be able to achieve a financially secure retirement, compared with 51% of men.

3 years ago

House Democrats' capital gains tax proposal is better for the super rich than Biden plan

House Democrats are calling for a 25% top federal tax rate on capital gains. Biden's plan called for a 39.6% rate on the top 0.3% of households.

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House Democrats’ tax hike on tobacco, vaping may violate Biden’s pledge

House Democrats have proposed a tax hike on tobacco and nicotine to help fund their $3.5 trillion plan. The measure may violate Biden's pledge, experts say.

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Paying off debt, saving money and retirement planning: How to prioritize your financial goals

Figuring out how to make the right financial moves can feel daunting.

3 years ago

New bill looks to curb abuses of this charitable tax deduction for land preservation

Democrats' sweeping reconciliation package is poised to include a bipartisan initiative to prevent abuses of a tax deduction that promotes conservation.

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This is the age when Americans say they plan to retire

The younger investors are, the earlier they hope to retire, according to a survey. But that can be easier said than done.

3 years ago

FDIC teams up with Microsoft and Truist to create fund to invest in minority-owned banks

The FDIC will this week unveil an investment fund that offers investors a way to support banks owned by and in support of people of color.

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IRS extends tax relief for Hurricane Ida victims in New York, New Jersey

The IRS has extended tax relief to parts of New York and New Jersey affected by Hurricane Ida.

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House Democrats propose top 39.6% tax rate at these income levels

The proposed reform is one of several that would affect taxpayers with income over $400,000 a year.

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Social Security cost-of-living adjustment could be at least 6% in 2022

While new Consumer Price Index data signals cooling inflation, the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2022 could be the highest it's been in years.

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41% of Americans say it's 'going to take a miracle' to be ready for retirement, report finds

Covid hurt Americans' retirement security. A new ranking looks at which countries fared better, based on finances, health and quality of life.

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These key policy changes are needed to help Americans retire securely, experts say

Organizations are calling on the Biden administration to help Americans attain a secure retirement.

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