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New $3,000 child tax credit might not come with monthly payments, IRS says

New $3,000 child tax credit might not come with monthly payments, IRS says

Moving the tax-filing deadline to May 17 from April 15 may have compromised the ability of the IRS to implement a new child tax credit program.

5 years ago
Latest stimulus bill expands 15% food stamp boost through September. Here’s what you need to know

Latest stimulus bill expands 15% food stamp boost through September. Here’s what you need to know

The most recent stimulus package extends boosted food stamps through September for millions of American families.

5 years ago
$10,200 unemployment tax break: IRS plans to automatically process refunds

$10,200 unemployment tax break: IRS plans to automatically process refunds

The IRS plans to automatically process refunds for people who paid taxes on unemployment income before the American Rescue Plan made a portion tax-free.

5 years ago
Visa shares fall after report says DOJ is probing possible anticompetitive debit card practices

Visa shares fall after report says DOJ is probing possible anticompetitive debit card practices

Visa shares dropped after a report said the DOJ is probing its debit card business and possible anticompetitive practices.

5 years ago
Spotting a Solid Founding Team

Spotting a Solid Founding Team

When assessing a potential investment opportunity, many venture capitalists will agree it’s not just about finding the “best” or most groundbreaking startup ideas–it’s who is behind the wheel. Continue reading

5 years ago
How to manage your money, boost your savings and start investing

How to manage your money, boost your savings and start investing

Before anyone tackles investing, there are a few steps you need to take to be ready.

5 years ago
Young traders unlikely to buy GameStop stock with stimulus checks this time, Bank of America says

Young traders unlikely to buy GameStop stock with stimulus checks this time, Bank of America says

"The number of recent conversations including both GME and stimulus is low," Bank of America told clients.

5 years ago
Op-ed: Here are some safe money moves investors should make now

Op-ed: Here are some safe money moves investors should make now

Given a rebounding economy, government aid flowing to taxpayers and the pace of Covid vaccinations, how should investors play the rest of 2021?

5 years ago
SPACs break 2020 record in just 3 months, but the red-hot industry faces challenges ahead

SPACs break 2020 record in just 3 months, but the red-hot industry faces challenges ahead

The funds raised via U.S. SPACs have totaled $87.9 billion so far in 2021, already exceeding the $83.4 billion issuance in all of last year.

5 years ago
The IRS has issued more than 42.5 million refunds so far this tax season

The IRS has issued more than 42.5 million refunds so far this tax season

In addition to sending out $1,400 stimulus payments to most adults, the IRS has issued more than 42.5 million tax refunds averaging nearly $3,000 each.

5 years ago
Satellite startup Capella Space releases new imagery, aiming to tap $60 billion intelligence market

Satellite startup Capella Space releases new imagery, aiming to tap $60 billion intelligence market

Satellite imagery specialist Capella Space released the first images captured by its two latest spacecraft launched in January on a SpaceX rocket.

5 years ago
Billions of Covid relief dollars are going to child care. Here's why advocates say more needs to be done to fix the crisis

Billions of Covid relief dollars are going to child care. Here's why advocates say more needs to be done to fix the crisis

The Covid pandemic decimated the child-care industry, which was already in trouble. It will take more than the relief aid to solve the crisis, advocates said.

5 years ago
Goldman's junior bankers complain of crushing workload amid SPAC-fueled boom in Wall Street deals

Goldman's junior bankers complain of crushing workload amid SPAC-fueled boom in Wall Street deals

Junior bankers trade a grueling workload for a shot at eventually earning multi-million dollar compensation packages as a managing director.

5 years ago
Biden has promised not to raise taxes on people earning less than $400,000. What changes he could push for instead

Biden has promised not to raise taxes on people earning less than $400,000. What changes he could push for instead

Now that another coronavirus relief package is done, President Joe Biden could push for tax changes this year. Here's what you may expect.

5 years ago
Some people still need to pay their taxes by April 15 despite the IRS moving the deadline to May 17

Some people still need to pay their taxes by April 15 despite the IRS moving the deadline to May 17

While the IRS has extended the tax-filing season to May 17, it didn't adjust the April 15 due date for first-quarter estimated tax payments.

5 years ago