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A House panel has passed a bill that would temporarily expand the standard tax deduction used by the majority of taxpayers by $2,000 per person for the next two years. The Tax Cuts for Working Families Act (H.R.3936) recently approved by … Continue reading → The post Temporary Tax Plan Could Boost Your Standard Deduction By Up to $4,000 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
Buying Twitter was the biggest gamble of Musk's career. Now he — and his empire — are cracking under the pressure.
It’s year-end and Tesla is in the midst of its final push to meet Wall Street expectations for a record quarter. Instead of price cuts, Tesla is using a new tool to move metal: Incentives. Barron’s looked at incentives on Tesla vehicles in inventory.
The IRS recently announced a major tax enforcement initiative that will increase scrutiny on high-income earners, partnerships and people with foreign bank accounts. The agency said the effort would “restore fairness to [the] tax system” by focusing on wealthy taxpayers who have seen sharp declines in audit rates over the past decade. A financial advisor […] The post The IRS Is Cracking Down on These High-Income Earners. Are You One of Them? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
(Bloomberg) -- Jack Ma essentially invented the e-commerce business in China by co-founding Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and steering it to the top of the country’s private sector. But a couple weeks ago, the celebrated entrepreneur called out a little-known rival for outpacing his brainchild and becoming a role model for the tech industry.Most Read from BloombergPenn Leaders Out After Genocide Response, Alumni PressureBitcoin’s 2023 Rally Frays During Brief 7.5% Drop Toward $40,000Biden’s Support
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An individual can protect their assets from Medicaid, including their home, by placing them into a trust. Essentially, the assets become owned by the trust and not by the individual. This mechanism can decrease the individual’s asset count for Medicaid eligibility, presenting a way to potentially conserve wealth and secure necessary medical care. However, like all […] The post Does Putting Your Home in a Trust Protect It From Medicaid? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
I'm 55 and would like to retire now with a $3 million total net worth. I'm assuming my net worth will grow, on average, 5% until I’m eligible for Social Security. My house is paid off and my lifestyle is simple. I can live with $5,000 per month. Am I making the right decisions? – […] The post Ask an Advisor: I'm 55 With a $3 Million Net Worth and $5k in Monthly Expenses. Can I Retire Now? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Retiring at age 62 and filing for Social Security will reduce a person’s lifetime benefits by up to 30% compared to waiting until their full retirement age. However, a person with $2.5 million in a Roth IRA may feel more comfortable retiring at age 62, despite the impact that early retirement will have on their […] The post I Have $2.5 Million in a Roth IRA and Will Receive $2,500 Monthly From Social Security. Can I Retire at 62? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Wedbush continues to be impressed by Apple, raising its price target for the iPhone maker from $240 to $250, a second rise in a three-month period.
Once you have $1 million in assets, you can look seriously at living entirely off the returns of a portfolio. After all, the S&P 500 alone averages 10% returns per year. Setting aside taxes and down-year investment portfolio management, a … Continue reading → The post How Much Interest Can You Earn on $1 million? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
(Bloomberg) -- The S&P 500 Index will hit a record high in 2024 as the US avoids sinking into a recession, although a weaker consumer will mean the index gains less than this year’s 20% surge, according to Bloomberg’s latest Markets Live Pulse survey.Most Read from BloombergPenn Leaders Out After Genocide Response, Alumni PressureBitcoin’s 2023 Rally Frays During Brief 7.5% Drop Toward $40,000Biden’s Support of Israel Alienates More Democrats in New PollBattery Startup ONE Demotes Founder and CE
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Payback is hell. In a turn of the tables, job seekers are increasingly ghosting employers. That’s according to a new report by Indeed, the online job search platform.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday, extending gains for a second session as U.S. efforts to replenish strategic reserves provided some support, although concerns of crude oversupply and softer fuel demand growth next year persisted. Brent crude futures rose 0.6%, or 48 cents, to $76.32 a barrel by 0406 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $71.61 a barrel, up 0.5%, or 38 cents. The recent price weakness drew demand from the U.S., which has sought up to 3 million barrels of crude for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for delivery in March 2024.
The Nasdaq 100 will add DoorDash, MongoDB and four other stocks on Dec. 18. Enphase Energy, Zoom Video are among six stocks exiting.
The recent surge in interest rates that sent bond yields near a 15-year high is the “single best economic and financial development in 20 years” for retirees, said Joe Davis, global chief economist at Vanguard. With current yields on 10-year U.S. Treasury notes at 4.23%, boomers, ages 59 to 77, have reason to move money into the more conservative investments. This moment presents new opportunities for investors in or near retirement to use bonds to reduce risk and generate steady income, financial advisers say.
PSP Investments sold out of its Palantir position, slashed a stake in AT&T, and bought more shares of chip makers Intel and Nvidia.
Musk played a key role in luring Sutskever to OpenAI before starting xAI, the startup behind ChatGPT rival Grok.
Stephanie Pope is expected to be promoted to operating chief, making her the likely successor to CEO David Calhoun.
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