Hobo_018 | E+ | Getty Images In August, when President Joe Biden rolled out his historic plan to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, one of the policy’s stated goals was “to help narrow the racial wealth gap.” Shortly after the president’s announcement, critics of student loan
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Pizza is one of the most popular foods in the world. It’s delicious. It’s nutritious. It even has its own day (February 9th is National Pizza Day). It also presents an apt metaphor for building a business. Sure, you can learn a lot of entrepreneurial lessons by working in a pizza stand at one of
Waiting on your refund? For some taxpayers, it’s about to become a lot faster. The IRS has announced that taxpayers who file their amended returns (Form 1040-X) electronically will now be able to select direct deposit for their refund. E-Filed Amended Returns For years, filing an amended return has been a time-consuming process. Paper filing
As it continues rapidly evolving, the modern American office increasingly defies easy categorization. On one hand, we hear remote work is here to stay. On the other hand comes word office occupancy continues to climb. On one side of the issue are pundits arguing remote work is essential to employees’ mental health. On the other
In this article 0OLD-GB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT “The numbers speak for themselves. We are currently not performing the way we should”, Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden said in a press release. Jeremy Moeller / Contributor / Getty Images Adidas could lose around 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in revenue in 2023 if it
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT SMIC’s 14nm chip yield has reached industry production level. Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC posted record revenue in 2022, despite ongoing U.S. sanctions, but warned of a more difficult year ahead given a slump in the semiconductor industry. SMIC said on
A handful of Chinese companies are starting to list again in the U.S. Eduardo MunozAlvarez | Corbis News | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese startups are raising millions of dollars in U.S. stock market listings again, after a dry spell in the once-hot market. Hesai Group, which sells “lidar” tech for self-driving cars, listed on
Miniseries | E+ | Getty Images As with many line items in your household budget, your auto insurance probably costs more this year than in 2022. How much more? It depends on a variety of factors, including where you live. Nationally, the average for full coverage — generally defined as liability, collision and comprehensive —
If you’re concerned about the world you’re leaving your kids and grandkids, then you might want to broaden your concept of a “retirement investment” beyond conventional investments. You can develop some creative sustainable investment strategies by focusing more attention on the “E,” or expenses, portion of the common-sense formula for retirement security: I > E,
Chances are that when you get your paycheck, you don’t look closely at anything beyond the net pay—the amount deposited into your account. But your Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement? That’s a different story. Tax season is the first—and often only—time during the year that many taxpayers seriously consider how much money is taken
Ask a savvy pet owner or parent what their favorite brand of rug is and there’s a good chance they’ll say it’s Ruggable. This brand is known for its machine-washable chenille rugs that aren’t merely practical, they’re comfortable and beautifully designed. Ruggable offers hundreds of options in a variety of sizes, shapes (including circular and
In this article MS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Consumers in China plan to pay up when it comes to hotels, a Morgan Stanley survey found in late January. The research points to growing demand for high-end and luxury hotels in China now that the country has ended domestic travel restrictions — and a
In this article MAT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Mattel company logo is pictured during the inauguration of the expansion of the Montoi plant, in Escobedo, Mexico March 15, 2022. Daniel Becerril | Reuters Barbie-maker Mattel posted fourth-quarter results after market close on Wednesday that came in well below Wall Street’s expectations after
Hester Peirce, commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), speaks during the DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Valerie Plesch | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hester Peirce of the Securities and Exchange Commission publicly rebuked her agency’s crypto enforcement, calling it “paternalistic and lazy” and asking if a “hostile” regulator is the
In this article CPRI TPR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Florida, Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets, Coach leather goods sign outside entrance. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Tapestry, the company behind Coach and Kate Spade, beat analyst expectations Thursday for its second quarter earnings and raised its annual profit forecast. Though,
In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden said his administration is cracking down on “junk fees“ — including those from banks as well as hotels, airlines and other service providers. The president said these unnecessary or hidden fees are weighing down families’ budgets and causing financial harm. “Junk fees may not matter to
Some believe that if you have the right paper in place when you near your end, medical providers treating you will respect your wishes. It’s not always true. In hospitals, the doctors are busy measuring, testing, examining the data and using their tools. Amidst that, they can overlook the patient’s wishes near end of life.
Today’s Social Security column addresses questions about how early retirement benefits can affect later spousal benefits, whether there are lifetime limits for disabled children and about mitigating the effects of years with no income on benefit rates. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the founder and president of Economic Security
There is a new, ultra-luxurious destination in a resort area considered as close to paradise as it gets. Susurros del Corazón on Mexico’s Punta de Mita is the newest property of Auberge Resorts Collection, a small, family-owned company known in the hospitality industry for developing and operating ultra-luxury inns and resorts across the Americas. The
A jersey that belonged to late basketball star Kobe Bryant, expected to fetch between 5-7 million USD, is displayed at Sotheby’s auction house in New York on February 1, 2023. Ed Jones | AFP | Getty Images An iconic Kobe Bryant jersey from his MVP season sold for $5.8 million on Thursday, setting a new
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