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You may be able to trim your Medicare expenses. Here's how

Each year, certain Medicare costs are adjusted. Although the increases don't always involve huge dollar amounts, they can be burdensome for beneficiaries.

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'Payment status not available.' What to know if you still haven't received your $600 stimulus check

If you're still waiting for your second stimulus check, you may need to claim the money as a credit at tax time. Here's what we know about where payments stand.

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GameStop turns negative in wild trading day that saw its shares double at one point

Massive short covering and internet-driven momentum keeps pushing GameStop stock higher.

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Many Americans can file their taxes for free. Here’s what you need to do

An estimated 70% of Americans, or 100 million people, can file tax returns for free through an IRS program.

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As support for $15 minimum wage gains momentum, Main Street fears it's not the right time

Biden's plans would more than double the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, which has not moved since 2009.

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CPAs and the New Social Contract: The Rise of the Warrior Accountant

Investment Executive | Jan 20, 20201 The pandemic has highlighted companies’ social risks, CPA Ontario says.  We didn’t see it coming. Covid-19 has resulted in increased scrutiny of companies’ social impact, ushering in a new era of “warrior accountants,” says a new report from CPA Ontario. The pandemic, along with growing global demand for social


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How financing SPAC takeovers became Wall Street’s new favorite trade

PIPEs, or private investments in public equity, are mechanisms for companies to raise capital from a select group of investors outside the market.

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GameStop jumps amid retail frenzy, shares double at one point in wild trading

Massive short covering and internet-driven momentum keeps pushing GameStop stock higher.

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Restaurants push for more access to Covid vaccine, but unlikely to force workers to receive it

The National Restaurant Association requested priority for those who work in foodservice after first responders and the most vulnerable.

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Wall Street analysts with solid track records like Netflix, these other stocks into February

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Bank of America and Netflix

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Overall bitcoin-related crime fell last year, but one type of crypto hack is booming

Crypto-related crime fell last year to a small fraction of overall trading volume. But some crimes boomed as criminals exploited people working from home.

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Biden claims his $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan will cut child poverty in half — here's how

President Joe Biden says his Covid relief package would dramatically reduce the ranks of kids living in poverty. Some experts think it's a reasonable claim.

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Biden promised to forgive student debt, but don't expect relief anytime soon

With the Biden administration battling historic economic and health crises, promises to forgive student debt may be put on the back burner.

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Biden has promised to reform Social Security — some changes could come as soon as this year

President Joe Biden has promised to address Social Security reform. Accomplishing that could seal his presidential legacy, one expert says.

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The $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot has a winner. Here are tips for handling the windfall

Life is about to change dramatically for whoever is holding the winning Mega Millions ticket that matched all six numbers drawn Friday night.

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