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SmartAsset
Temporary Tax Plan Could Boost Your Standard Deduction By Up to $4,000
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.
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SmartAsset
Does Putting Your Home in a Trust Protect It From Medicaid?
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.
1d ago
SmartAsset
The IRS Is Cracking Down on These High-Income Earners. Are You One of Them?
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.
1d ago
SmartAsset
Can I Really Live Off The Interest of My $1 Million Portfolio?
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.
1d ago
SmartAsset
I Have $2.5 Million in a Roth IRA and Will Receive $2,500 Monthly From Social Security. Can I Retire at 62?
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.
1d ago
Yahoo Finance
Why job candidates are 'ghosting' employers like never before
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.
1d ago
Barrons.com
Big Pension Exits Palantir Stake. It Sold AT&T, and Bought Intel and Nvidia Stock.
PSP Investments sold out of its Palantir position, slashed a stake in AT&T, and bought more shares of chip makers Intel and Nvidia.
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The Wall Street Journal
What’s Behind Warren Buffett’s Fight With a Truck-Stop Mogul
As much as $1.2 billion is at stake in a lawsuit filed against Berkshire Hathaway by the Haslam family company Pilot Corp.
1d ago
The Wall Street Journal
A New Era of Income Investing Is Turning Boomers Into Bond Buyers
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.
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Bloomberg
Fed Starts to Confront the Next Big Question: Why to Cut Rates
(Bloomberg) -- The most important question facing the economy and financial markets next year is not whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. It’s why.Most Read from BloombergPenn Leaders Out After Genocide Response, Alumni PressureGlobal Rate-Cut Standoff Looms in 2023 Policy FinaleApps That Use AI to Undress Women in Photos Soaring in UseAustralia to Lift Fees for Foreigners Buying Existing HousesThe Record Rush to Buy a Rolex or a Patek Philippe Is OverWith inflation having fallen
5h ago
SmartAsset
6 Smart & Simple Ways to Turn $20,000 Into Steady Passive Income
If you're looking to receive passive income with your investments, there are many ways to do it. While your best choice will depend on certain factors, such as your age and risk tolerance, there are many ways to invest $20,000. … Continue reading → The post How to Invest $20,000 for Passive Income appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.
1d ago
Yahoo Finance
Here's the right way to lend or gift money to help your loved one buy a home
The share of first-time homebuyers who received down payment gifts or loans from relatives or friends during the homebuying process in 2023 was 23%.
1d ago
Investor's Business Daily
AI Stocks Nvidia, Snowflake Lead 5 Stocks Near Buy Points
Top stocks to watch this week include AI stocks Nvidia and Snowflake, which are within striking distance of buy points.
1d ago
Fortune
Major finance CEO just ripped up her predecessor’s ‘work from anywhere’ policy—this is how experts advise preparing for promise-breaking and policy-amending in 2024
Two years after being told they’d never be “be forced to return to an office”, Nationwide’s 13,000-strong workforce have been slapped with an RTO mandate.
1d ago
Business Insider
An 'extremely rare' stock market signal with a 100% accuracy rate is flashing and points to record highs in 2024
"We continue to expect stocks to do quite well and we remain overweight equities," Carson Group's Ryan Detrick said.
2d ago
SmartAsset
The Last 5 Years Before You Retire Are Critical: Everything You Should Do Before Time Runs Out
Retirement can seem like a faraway goal until all of a sudden, it's not. When you only have a few years left until you retire, the financial decisions you make take on a new importance. Once you're inside the five-year window, that's a good time to review your plan to make sure you're on track. […] The post How to Master the Last 5 Years Before Retirement appeared first on SmartReads CMS - SmartAsset.
1d ago
Bankrate
What’s the difference between a cashier’s check and a certified check?
Cashier’s and certified checks share the same objective, but there are differences.
2d ago
Yahoo Finance
These brands are well positioned for the millennial, Gen Z wealth boom: TD Cowen
As millennials and Gen Z-ers inherit an estimated $60 trillion in wealth in the coming decades, these are the brands they may be inclined to spend on.
4h ago
Yahoo Finance
Time to buy? Why the prices of Rolex and other luxury Swiss watches keep falling.
As the holidays approach, if you are in the market for a luxury Swiss watch now might be your best time to buy. Subdial, a watch industry data provider, reported that its Bloomberg Subdial Watch Index fell again for the month of November to a new two-year low.
2d ago
The Wall Street Journal
The Megafactories Are Coming. Now the Hustle Is On to Find Workers
Semiconductor and EV plants in Central Ohio search for employees amid a manufacturing labor shortage; smaller factories brace for tougher competition.
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