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Op-ed: Here's how to position your portfolio today for higher taxes

Op-ed: Here's how to position your portfolio today for higher taxes

While politicians haggle over tax legislation, high-net-worth investors should evaluate steps to plan for higher taxes. Here are three strategies to consider.

5 years ago
How Rebecca Minkoff started her business with $10,000 and an appetite for risk

How Rebecca Minkoff started her business with $10,000 and an appetite for risk

Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff took risks to get her business off the ground. She applied that same philosophy towards surviving the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago
States to end unemployment benefits for more than 400,000 people this weekend

States to end unemployment benefits for more than 400,000 people this weekend

Eight states are opting out of federal unemployment programs, effective Saturday. Residents of Indiana sued the governor to stop that from happening.

5 years ago
How climate change is impacting retiree portfolios

How climate change is impacting retiree portfolios

The perils of extreme weather affect retirees and some are adjusting their portfolios as a result. Here's how climate change is shifting their investments.

5 years ago
The child tax credit will only be delivered via direct deposit and paper check. What you need to know

The child tax credit will only be delivered via direct deposit and paper check. What you need to know

The IRS won't be sending any of the upcoming monthly child tax credits to families via debit cards, according to a Treasury spokesperson.

5 years ago
Early bird gets the worm:  Bitcoin and the wealthy

Early bird gets the worm: Bitcoin and the wealthy

Financial Times | Eva Szalay | Jun 13, 2021 The very rich are adding fuel to the bitcoin boom but many are wary of a bubble Ten years ago, Sandra Ro was working in finance in London when some currency-trading friends told her about bitcoin. The cryptocurrency had been released only a couple of years


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5 years ago
It’s time to ditch Chrome which gives Google huge control over how the web works

It’s time to ditch Chrome which gives Google huge control over how the web works

Wired | Kate O'Flaherty | Jun 6 2021 As well as collecting your data, Chrome also gives Google a huge amount of control over how the web works Despite a poor reputation for privacy, Google’s Chrome browser continues to dominate. The web browser has around 65 per cent market share and two billion people are


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5 years ago
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2022 could be higher based on rising consumer prices

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2022 could be higher based on rising consumer prices

As prices spike for consumer goods like gasoline and cars, the estimate for next year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is also rising.

5 years ago
The Federal Reserve now forecasts at least two rate hikes by the end of 2023

The Federal Reserve now forecasts at least two rate hikes by the end of 2023

Every quarter, members of the FOMC forecast where interest rates will go in the short, medium and long term.

5 years ago
Here are some money moves to make while the Fed keeps rates near zero

Here are some money moves to make while the Fed keeps rates near zero

Rock-bottom rates can help some Americans save money, especially if they can pay down high-interest debt or take out a low-interest loan.

5 years ago
The child tax credit will only be delivered via direct deposit and paper check at first. What you need to know

The child tax credit will only be delivered via direct deposit and paper check at first. What you need to know

The IRS won't be sending any of the upcoming monthly child tax credits to families via debit cards at first, according to a Treasury spokesperson.

5 years ago
Those 529 college savings plans can be a flexible way to transfer wealth

Those 529 college savings plans can be a flexible way to transfer wealth

The 529 college savings plan is a flexible way for families to transfer wealth and may become more valuable if Congress passes Biden's proposed tax increases.

5 years ago
With eviction ban expiring in 14 days, many states have given out under 5% of rental assistance

With eviction ban expiring in 14 days, many states have given out under 5% of rental assistance

Many states have been slow to give out the billions of dollars in rental assistance allocated by Congress. That could soon result in a wave of evictions.

5 years ago
Here's how to decide who's a good fit for executor of your will

Here's how to decide who's a good fit for executor of your will

Determining who would carry out your wishes when you die, or who would make decisions on your behalf if you are incapacitated, is a key part of estate planning.

5 years ago
Price outweighs pandemic fears as Americans look to book travel again

Price outweighs pandemic fears as Americans look to book travel again

Cost and flexibility are most important for Americans planning to travel soon, and credit cards and contactless payment are the preferred methods.

5 years ago