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These workers won’t be able to opt out of the payroll tax deferral

The temporary suspension of the 6.2% tax employees pay toward Social Security is here. Federal employees, including military servicemembers, have to participate in the deferral. How to adjust your finances if you're one of them.

4 years ago

How many weeks of extra $300 unemployment benefits are coming? It's a mystery

It's been more than a month since the Lost Wages Assistance program was created, and it's unclear whether workers in some states will get more payouts of $300 weekly payments than others.

4 years ago

Second $1,200 stimulus checks had bipartisan support. Now they could be a longshot

A second round of $1,200 stimulus payments was one of the few things President Donald Trump and both sides of Congress agreed on. But now that aid is getting pushed aside. Here's why Americans may face a longer wait for more federal help.

4 years ago

Fintech Scales Vertical SaaS

Andreessen Horowitz | Kristina Shen, Kimberly Tan, Seema Amble, and Angela Strange  | Sep 8, 2020 Today, about 90% of public SaaS companies and the 2019 Forbes Cloud 100 have subscription-based revenue models. Now new fintech infrastructure companies have made it possible for SaaS businesses to add financial services alongside their core software product. By


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4 years ago

Your taxes are going to be messy if you worked in another state during Covid-19

If you left your state to flee Covid-19 and you're still away from your primary home, you could have a mess when you file your taxes next spring. Here's what you should know.

4 years ago

Why the real unemployment rate is likely over 11%

The official unemployment rate fell to 8.4% in August. But the true jobless figure is likely much higher, perhaps remaining at a level higher than any other period since the Great Depression, according to economists.

4 years ago

Most evictions in the U.S. are now banned. What you need to know

In an unprecedented move last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made it illegal for landlords across the U.S. to evict tenants who can't afford to pay their rent. Here's what you need to know.

4 years ago

These 9 million Americans haven’t received a stimulus check. How they can get one

Missed out on your $1,200 stimulus check? You might be among the 9 million Americans who are about to hear from the IRS on how to receive your payment.

4 years ago

NCFA Response to the Modernizing Ontario’s Capital Markets Consultation Taskforce

NCFA Canada | Craig Asano | Sep 8, 2020 Date:  September 7, 2020 Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce Frost Building North, 4th floor 95 Grosvenor Street Toronto, Ontario M7A 1Z1 BY E-MAIL:   CMM.Taskforce@ontario.ca   Subject: Consultation – Modernizing Ontario’s Capital Markets Dear colleagues and distinguished members of the Taskforce: Joint goals. As a not-for-profit association representing


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4 years ago

SWIFT publishes “Follow the Money” report to aid comprehension of money laundering risks underpinning large-scale cyber-heists

Norton Nose Fulbright - Regulation Tomorrow | Clarinda Grundy, Lisa Lee Lewis (UK) and Katie Stephen (UK) | Sep 7, 2020 In September 2020, SWIFT (a global member-owned cooperative and provider of secure financial messaging services) published a report to support market participants in understanding the money laundering techniques which underpin large-scale cyber-attacks. The report


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4 years ago

S&P's Tesla snub shows the risks to this overheating Nasdaq trade

The S&P committee, like investors everywhere, had to decide whether to defer to the market's stampede into a select handful of stocks

4 years ago

People who tapped 401(k) plan during pandemic are 'stealing from their future selves' advisors say

Many 401(k) plan savers tapped their accounts during the coronavirus pandemic. Thinking of a 401(k) in terms of a monthly income stream, instead of a lump sum, could make savers think twice before withdrawing money, experts said.

4 years ago

Op-ed: Here are some smart tax moves you will want to make in a Biden presidency

Some polls suggest former vice president Joe Biden will unseat President Donald Trump in the November election. Planning ahead is key, as there are many changes that could impact your personal income taxes, investment decisions, gifting to heirs and business moves in 2020 if a new administration is in the works.

4 years ago

A majority of Americans have no money saved for their children: CNBC + Acorns survey

A total of 53% of those polled in a recent CNBC + Acorns Invest in You survey said they haven't opened any accounts for their kids. Here's how to get started.

4 years ago

Cramer tells 'newbie' market investors it's not too late to lock in tech stock profits

CNBC's Jim Cramer said it's not too late for new investors to take profits in once high-flying technology companies.

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