Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column addresses how years with no income can affect benefit amounts and estimates, the calculation of spousal benefits, effects on later benefits of filing early, public pensions and the WEP and
Month: September 2019
By now, anyone interested in venture capital and initial public offerings has heard about Masayoshi Son’s losses in Uber and his folly in investing in WeWork at the valuation that he did. This newest investing star appears to be flaming out in his $2 billion investment in WeWork at a valuation of $47 billion
Runder Besprechungsraum mit Konferenztisch und modernen Stühlen Getty There has been a lot of reaction to the Business Roundtables “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation” where 180 CEO’s signed a statement on companies being responsive and committed to delivering value not only to shareholders but to all stakeholders including customers, employees, suppliers, communities, and
Smoke billows from an Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq after drone attacks sparked fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities. AFP | Getty Images The attacks on critical oil production facilities in Saudi Arabia over the weekend will “effectively” wipe out the world’s spare oil capacity, an expert from S&P Global Platts said on Monday. Drone strikes attacked
Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019. Stringer | Reuters Oil prices jumped more than 10% after a coordinated drone attack hit the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry on Saturday, forcing the kingdom to cut its oil output in half. U.S.
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Photocredit: Getty Getty There is a projected turning point on the 16th. The market has been rising, and the index is up against its July 26th all-time high. We can expect a pullback. The market is unlikely to make a new low, but let us look
The individually enclosed office has long been an important spot for staff gossip and serious work alike in businesses around the world. New evidence, however, suggests fewer companies are providing such space to employees. Some 43% companies surveyed by real estate investment and consulting firm JLL said enclosed offices make up less than 5% of
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Photocredit: © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP Here is a summary of the bearish influences on the metal price : Sentiment is too bullish. The weekly graph shows a hook sell signal, a sign of coming weakness. The monthly cycle topped on
Grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are seen parked in an aerial photo at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington Lindsey Wasson | Reuters A committee is set to deliver its findings to Boeing’s board this week on how the company can design and build safer airplanes after the fatal crashes of two 737 Max jets, The
Traders and financial professionals work ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Drew Angerer | Getty Images U.S. stock futures dropped on Sunday night amid fears that a surge in oil prices following an attack in Saudi Arabia could slow down global economic growth. Dow Jones Industrial Average
Tim Cook at the Apple launch event in Cupertino Calif. on Sept. 10th, 2019. Source: Apple Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Friday: Goldman Sachs lowered its price target on Apple to $165 from $187 Goldman lowered its price target and said it sees a 26% downside to shares due to the
Not every relationship lasts forever. And the one with your financial advisor doesn’t need to, either. If the market’s wild ride and your recent returns have made you rethink the advice you’ve been getting, it could be time to consider a switch. However, knowing when or how to break up with your advisor is difficult.
Last Saturday’s sophisticated attacks in heavily guarded ARAMCO’s facilities by Houthi insurgents change the game for the oil market, and for ARAMCO’ Initial Public Offering (IPO). That’s according to Athens-based oil analyst Theophanis Matsopoulos. For the oil market, Matsopoulos sees disruption in oil supplies and rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and Israel on the one
River View Ranch is being sold as a turnkey operation. Summit Sotheby’s International Realty Anyone with $45 million could buy a sprawling ranch in northern Utah that stretches across four counties. Once home to Debbi Fields of Mrs. Fields Cookies fame, the property on more than 200,683 acres is being sold as a turnkey operation
The 2019 McLaren 720S Spider Mack Hogan | CNBC McLaren is one of the most storied names in racing, but the company’s still a relative upstart in series production vehicles. While it made the record-setting F1 hypercar in the 1990s and worked with Mercedes on the SLR McLaren, the company didn’t get serious about supercars
Bank of America Merrill Lynch is changing the way it looks at small caps. The firm’s senior U.S. equity strategist Jill Carey Hall is turning bullish on the troubled group. But her new call comes with a catch: Investors need a ten year time horizon to see solid profits. “If you look at the valuation
Chesnot | Getty Images Netflix is missing out on the broader market’s rally, but don’t give up on the stock, says Piper Jaffray. The firm reiterated its overweight rating on the stock and its $440 price target. “Despite an onslaught of new streaming services currently casting a cloud of concern over NFLX shares, we expect
RgStudio | E+ | Getty Images You can get 50,000 bonus miles or a $100 statement credit. How about free checked bags or rental insurance? Sound good? Well, have we got a card for you. So goes the irresistible sales pitch of sexy rewards and perks that many credit card issuers make to an American
Employees at Willson Electronics manufacturing facility in St. George, Utah. Source: Wilson Electronics Bruce Lancaster is confident his company can beat any competitor. The problem, he says, is that Wilson Electronics is fighting an uphill battle against several Chinese companies that do not respect intellectual property laws and don’t play by the rules. “These Chinese
The passage of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) in December 2017 has incentivized many individuals and families to not only review their estate plans, but to also take advantage of the increased lifetime estate and gift tax exemptions ($11.4 million per person and $22.8 million for a married couple for 2019). However, depending
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