Month: January 2023

Job hopping is widely considered the best way to improve your career prospects and pay. Sometimes, noncompete clauses stand in the way. These contracts are meant to protect the investments companies have put into their businesses and employees. It’s estimated that more than 30 million workers — or roughly 18% of the U.S. workforce — are required
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Key takeaways Wells Fargo, the country’s third largest mortgage lender, is stepping back from the mortgage market. While not exiting it entirely, they’ll be focusing on only providing mortgages to their existing customers, and those in minority communities. It’s a major shake up which will see Wells Fargo take the lead from competitors like Bank
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Robert Goulder and professors Allison Christians and Tarcísio Diniz Magalhães discuss the importance of the OECD’s pillar 2 UTPR (undertaxed profits rule) and its place in international tax law. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. Robert Goulder: Hello, I’m Bob Goulder, contributing editor with Tax Notes. Welcome to the latest edition of
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Hidden Hills lives up to its name. “Hidden” because it’s one of Southern California’s most exclusive enclaves that few — except horse lovers and A-list celebrities — have ever heard of. “Hills” because of the natural contours of the Santa Monica Mountains that surround the remote gated community. The town has become especially appealing for
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Wells Fargo is stepping back from the multitrillion-dollar market for U.S. mortgages amid regulatory pressure and the impact of higher interest rates. Instead of its previous goal of reaching as many Americans as possible, the company will now focus on home loans for existing bank and wealth management customers and borrowers in minority communities, CNBC
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Stefani Reynolds | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Education proposed regulations Tuesday that would reduce the monthly bills for certain federal student loan borrowers. Under the proposal, the administration of President Joe Biden would overhaul one of the existing income-driven repayment plans, known as Revised Pay As You Earn or REPAYE, which
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Ascent/ Pks Media Inc. | Photodisc | Getty Images Current Social Security beneficiaries are poised to receive an 8.7% boost to their benefits for 2023 starting this month, thanks to the highest cost-of-living adjustment in 40 years. If you’re at or near Social Security’s retirement benefit eligibility age of 62, you may wonder if you
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Tax Analysts Chief Content Officer Jeremy Scott reviews the 2022 developments in U.S. tax legislation and speculates about what may lie ahead. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. David D. Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in chief of Tax Notes Today International. This week: 2022 wrap-up. We’re continuing
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Villa Serenity, a magnificent mansion perched on a steep hillside on Mykonos, the Greek Island known for its gorgeous beaches and vibrant and chic nightlife, combines five-star hotel luxury amenities with the best qualities of a sprawling family vacation compound. The Villa, completed in 2022 is the property of Nicolas Treppides, a Cypriot entrepreneur who
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