Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes told CNBC on Wednesday he believes the U.S. government should take a more active role in building an economic system that delivers broad prosperity. In an interview on “Squawk Box,” Hughes said the new kind of capitalism he envisions is hardly an outlier position following decades of widening disparities between rich and
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Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images Investors fearful of President Joe Biden’s proposal to raise taxes on capital gains might be thinking about making a knee-jerk stock sale. Doing so may inadvertently trigger another investment tax, according to financial advisors. And it’s one that kicks in at a low level of income
President Joe Biden speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Leigh Vogel | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Joe Biden will formally unveil his new tax plan during his first presidential address on Wednesday that includes a key campaign promise — no one making $400,000 or less
If you’re in your late 50s or 60s, deciding when and how to retire is one of the most important decisions you’ll make at this point in your life. Your decisions will not only impact your financial security but your quality of life for the rest of your life. There are a number of financial
Heirs and hedge fund managers might take a hit, but tens of millions of families and lower-paid young singles will come out ahead with fatter tax credits. President Biden will lay out his $1.8 trillion American Families Plan on Wednesday in his first address to a joint session of Congress on the eve of his
Most people don’t buy a home thinking they’ll only live in it for a year or two, but it happens—more often than you might think. Families expand, financial situations change, jobs require relocation, and sometimes you simply get an offer that you can’t refuse. Packing up and moving yet again in a short time span
In this article SPOT Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek told CNBC on Wednesday he’s “very serious” about wanting to buy Arsenal, despite current ownership vowing it does not want to sell the English soccer club. Ek first floated his interest in buying the team on Twitter after plans to create an elite, breakaway soccer league in
In this article BA A Boeing 737 MAX jet lands following a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) test flight at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington on June 29, 2020. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Boeing is set to report first-quarter results before the bell on Wednesday as investors look for clues about the pace
Yuriko Nakao | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — Dogecoin skyrocketed on Wednesday after receiving some celebrity endorsements on Twitter. Dogecoin’s price has soared 20% in the last 24 hours to 32 cents, according to data from Coin Metrics. The meme-inspired cryptocurrency hit a record high above 45 cents earlier this month, sparking
President Biden delivers remarks on the COVID-19 response and the state of vaccinations at the South Court Auditorium of Eisenhower Executive Office Building on April 21, 2021 in Washington. Alex Wong | Getty Images As home prices soar, some sellers in red-hot markets may face a costly surprise come tax time. President Joe Biden will
In this article ENPH Solaray Director Jonathan Fisk moves a solar panel at the solar power installation company’s Sydney facility. Jason Reed | Reuters Shares of Enphase Energy dipped more than 14% on Wednesday after the company warned about the ongoing impacts of the chip shortage. For the first quarter the company, which makes microinverters
As part of a massive new spending package, President Joe Biden is calling on Congress to enact legislation to allow students to enroll in community college at no cost. The administration’s American Families Plan calls for $109 billion to make two years of community college free for all students in addition to a roughly $85-billion
aquaArts studio | E+ | Getty Images It would be one of the largest expansions to the U.S. social safety net in decades — a new federal paid leave policy for all workers. That’s what President Joe Biden is expected to propose on Wednesday night when he rolls out his $1.8 trillion spending and tax
Prince’s estate and the legal actions following his death deliver important estate planning lessons to most of the rest of us. Prince Rogers Nelson, the entertainer known generally as Prince, was a successful musician, entertainer, and record producer. He died at age 57 and left a valuable and complicated estate that was made more complicated
My passions in life include family, cooking, board games, taxes, and small businesses. However, sometimes small businesses struggle to be heard by Congressional leadership is over lobbyists for large multinational corporations. After all, if I am operating a small business in Upstate New York what is the best way to make sure my view is heard with
Mother’s Day is almost here and those of us who haven’t seen our mothers in a long time probably want to buy them special. So why not express your love and appreciation for everything she does with the gift of décor? Whether it’s something she’ll use or see every day or reserve for special occasions,
A patient wearing an oxygen mask is wheeled inside a COVID-19 hospital for treatment, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad, India, April 26, 2021. Amit Dave | Reuters India reported a record daily death toll on Wednesday as total Covid-19 fatalities crossed the 200,000 mark. Government data showed at least 3,293
In this article MSFT Microsoft shares moved 3% lower in extended trading Tuesday after the software maker announced fiscal third-quarter earnings and quarterly revenue guidance that came in stronger than analysts had expected. The company’s operating margin narrowed somewhat as cloud became a larger part of its business. Here’s how the company did: Earnings: $1.95
A Samsung flag (R) and South Korean national flag flutter at the company’s Seocho building in Seoul on April 28, 2021. JUNG YEON-JE | AFP via Getty Images SINGAPORE — The family of Samsung Electronics’ late chairman announced Wednesday they will be paying off a massive inheritance tax bill of more 12 trillion Korean won
Representative Tom Suozzi, a Democrat from New York, speaks during a news conference announcing the State and Local Taxes (SALT) Caucus outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 15, 2021. Sarah Silbiger | Bloomberg | Getty Images Calls to end the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions are growing from
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