Ricardo Mojana | Getty Images As the Great Resignation continues, employees are rethinking salaries, work-life balance and flexibility in their new careers. Some are willing to take a pay cut in exchange for a better schedule. One-third of workers who switched jobs during the pandemic took less pay in exchange for better work-life balance, according
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This financial advisor thinks tax planning should be part of every client relationship. Reducing your taxes is an integral part of a comprehensive financial plan as well as any wealth-building strategy. Even among clients who are just utilizing a financial advisor for investment management, tax efficiency is essential to optimal portfolio performance (after all, it’s
In the San Francisco Bay area, the quaint town of Piedmont is known for its excellent public schools, close-knit community feel and short commute to San Francisco. It is home to a legendary Jacobean Revival estate designed in 1917 by renowned California architect Albert Farr. Albert L. Farr, born in Omaha, Nebraska, spent most of
Loading chart… Nucor Corp: “We see opportunities that we want to get ready for if the Fed raises [the interest rate] and the market comes down … Nucor’s up gigantically and we felt like bulls make money, bears make money, hogs get [slaughtered].” Loading chart… Store Capital Corp: “One of the problems with this is
U.S. stock futures rose slightly on Monday night as investors continue to monitor developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and get ready for a key Federal Reserve policy decision. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose by 70 points, or 0.21%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.31% and 0.44%, respectively. Earlier in the day, the
Signage outside the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) headquarters in Washington, D.C. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A group of bipartisan lawmakers is pressing the IRS for answers on lingering issues amid a backlog of millions of unprocessed returns. Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., members of the Senate Finance Committee overseeing the
Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers waves to fans at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on Sept. 9, 2021. Julio Aguilar | Getty Images Tom Brady sat on the sidelines for only 40 days before deciding to end his retirement from pro football. It is possible that more retired workers could do the
Digital financial planning is a force multiplier that allows advisors to serve more people in a more insightful way Changing Landscape The financial planning landscape has changed with a quantum shift in demographics and an increasing interest from younger generations wanting to learn more about financial planning. According to ICI Research, there are some 38%
Last week’s article discussed why the IRS should increase transparency in its development, acquisition, and use of technology that affects taxpayers. This week we’ll look at what the IRS can do for identity verification to better respect taxpayers’ privacy interests than it did with its implementation of the facial recognition system last year. Congress may
On July 4, 2020, the Cooper family started a journey they will never forget. The couple, Dave and Jennifer, had already dedicated themselves to housing and the progress and evolution of better construction techniques, but decided to level up during COVID by buying a motorhome to tour the country to find the most compelling case
Netflix is expanding its push into mobile gaming. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Netflix‘s stock has now given up all its pandemic gains. On Monday, the streaming service’s shares fell more than 2% to around $332 each, a 52-week low. That’s more than 50% down from the company’s 52-week high of $700.99, which
In this article BABA BIDU 9618-HK China’s economic headwinds and slowing retail sales growth could weigh on Alibaba’s fiscal second quarter earnings when it reports numbers on Thursday. Costfoto | Barcroft Media | Getty Images Shares of Chinese stocks listed in the U.S. are falling Monday as investors reassess their positions amid renewed delisting fears.
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch poses on the red carpet upon arrival at the BAFTA British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Albert Hall, in London, on March 13, 2022. Tolga Akmen | Afp | Getty Images Brits will be given £350 ($457) a month to house Ukrainians fleeing the war, according to a new government
In this article JPM Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, attends a meeting hosted by US President Joe Biden with business leaders about a Covid-19 relief bill in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 9, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase on Monday told
Westend61 | Getty Images The now-volatile stock market may not be the ideal starting point for new investors, but it’s always a good time to begin investing. Millennial Americans — ranging in age from 22 to 40 — are famously wary of the financial markets. Market collapses like the dotcom bust of 2002 to 2004
Most estate planning discussions assume assets flow in only one direction, from older generations to younger generations. That focus neglects some opportunities to increase family after-tax wealth. It’s not unusual for adult children to help care for their parents or have more wealth or higher incomes than their parents. In those situations, reverse estate planning
It’s the middle of every American’s favorite time of the year … to hate: tax season. Starting on Jan 24th, the IRS started accepting tax returns for the 2021 tax year. Here are three of the most common tax season mistakes you don’t want to make: 1) Missing last minute tax-saving opportunities. While it’s too
Those who live for the NCAA Basketball Tournament every March know this is more than a sporting event. It’s a religion, one that requires strategic placement in front of a hangar-sized TV to catch every nail-biting second. To fully enjoy, you don’t want to view from beyond the arc, but instead from almost close enough
Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty Images When Priya and her husband discovered they were infertile, it cost them $20,000 and years of intrusive treatment to conceive their daughter. A couple of years later when they had their son, it was free and relatively painless — thanks in large part to her employer who footed
It’s a simple bill, and a short one, too: The Lifetime Income for Employees Act, or the LIFE Act, introduced back in mid-February as HR 6746, has one objective: to enable employers to default their employees’ 401(k) investments not just in the (by now) traditional “target date” funds but also in annuity contracts. Specifically, for
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