Many people who wind up with a smaller Social Security check because they claim their benefit early could have waited longer to file, thanks to funds in their individual retirement account. That’s the finding from a recently published study in the Journal of Pension Economics & Finance. “It seems like there is a significant portion
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin As New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is famously known to say, “Do your job.” ASSOCIATED PRESS Your late aunt has appointed you executor of her will. What do you do now? There is a long list of items you need to address such as securing her
Getty Ready to file your federal income tax return? If you owe taxes, don’t forget to pay what you owe by Tax Day. If you pay your taxes in full by April 15, 2019, you’ll avoid additional penalties and interest. Here are several options for paying your tax bill this year: 1. Pay by cash. It
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The couple lived in the home for about three years. TYLER HOGAN The architecturally-significant Beverly Hills home that former couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston spent three years restoring is about to come on the market for $56 million, as the Wall Street Journal reported. The
An interview with billionaire investor and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger. In this interview, Charlie discusses the current investing environment and his thoughts on US and world politics. Charlie also talks about the behaviour of businesses and the rise of Amazon. Finally, Charlie gives advice on living a good life.???? Books about Charlie
Square Inc.: “I like it. It’s fintech. I do like PayPal a little more, but PayPal is going so far so fast, and this one’s been stuck ever since the fabulous [former CFO] Sarah Friar left. Square is O.K.” Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.: “High-quality company … I think it is a good one.” Philip
J.P. Morgan Chase is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the opening bell Friday. “In the first quarter of 2019, we had record revenue and net income, strong performance across each of our major businesses and a more constructive environment. Even amid some global geopolitical uncertainty, the U.S. economy continues to grow, employment and wages
Shares of Disney are on track to hit a 10-year high after the unveil of its new video streaming service, but the platform has some naysayers on Wall Street. The media giant on Thursday announced its much-anticipated streaming platform Disney+, which will be rolled out on November 12. Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger claimed
Pinterest will soon go public and there is cause for concern that investors should pay attention to, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday. “Pinterest has a neat concept, and even though I’m definitely not the target demographic, I can see that it’s a fabulous platform for advertisers,” the “Mad Money” host said. “That said, unless you
Late filers: Don’t shred those receipts just yet. You might be able to nab a break on your state tax return. We are closing in on the final days of the 2018 filing season. It’s the first time taxpayers are submitting returns under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This overhaul of the federal tax
“I’ll never receive anything from Social Security – it’s going bankrupt!” This is a misperception I constantly hear from attendees of my retirement planning workshops, as well from as the public at large. Here’s one thing you can count on: If you live until the age at which you’re eligible for Social Security benefits, you’ll
CANADA – JANUARY 30: Zip Drive Iomega Corp (Photo by Michael Stuparyk/Toronto Star via Getty Images)Toronto Star via Getty Images It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! This time, it’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) style. If you’re wondering whether you can claim house office expenses or whether to deduct a capital
KISS band members Peter Criss (left), Gene Simmons (top), Ace Frehley (right) and Paul Stanley (bottom). (Fin Costello/Redferns) Getty There’s no disguising this. KISS drummer Peter Criss needed an escape from his intense Rock-n-Roll fame. He found it in this enchanting Greenwich, Connecticut manor—a storybook chill estate where he could play with his dog, drums
An interview with billionaire and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett. In this interview, Warren discusses his current investments and when is a good time to invest. Warren also talks about the state of the markets, economy and politics. ????Books about Warren Buffett and his favourite books are located at the bottom of the description❗
The major U.S. indexes all rallied Friday on the backs of Walt Disney, J. P. Morgan Chase, and Chevron, but CNBC’s Jim Cramer warned that “this positivity” will be hard to sustain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved forward nearly 270 points, the S&P 500 advanced 0.66%, and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.46% during the
PNC Financial Services posted a 2.7 percent rise in quarterly profit on Friday as the U.S. regional bank earned more interest income. The bank’s net income attributable to common shareholders rose to $1.20 billion, or $2.61 per share, in the first quarter ended March 31, from $1.17 billion, or $2.43 per share, a year earlier.
It’s now up to corporate America to reveal whether the U.S. economy simply hit a soft patch this winter, as many suspect, or is on the verge of falling into an even deeper rut. Earnings from a broad swath of industries, like financials, technology, transportation and consumer products roll out in the coming week as
Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO Giovanni Caforio told CNBC on Friday the company is “one step closer to creating that great company” after shareholders greenlit a $74 billion takeover of Celgene. He expects that the deal for the cancer drugmaker will close in the third quarter. “When the two companies come together, we’ll have two growing businesses,”
A pending lawsuit in Florida is a good example of why jackpot winners need to choose wisely when deciding who manages their windfall. The suit, filed on behalf of Gloria Mackenzie, age 90, alleges that her son and his financial advisor mismanaged her winnings after she won the Powerball jackpot in 2013. Her after-tax haul
It makes sense to pay more taxes now in order to exempt your IRA from future taxes. Getty With the growing number of proposals to increase taxes, its time to rethink how we save for retirement. Proposals to increase the top income tax rate, impose a new annual estate/wealth tax, and to tax unrealized capital