The provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that right now is giving the most stress to tax preparers is probably Section 199A also knows as the pass-through deduction. Sitting in an RV in a state park in Georgia, I once again am grateful that I retired from doing compliance work. Not having any
Asking $33 million on the Turks & Caicos Provo Pictures Actor Bruce Willis and wife Emma Heming are shedding their East Coast life to become full transplants over in California. They have already listed a 22-acre retreat an hour from Manhattan, initially for $13 million but the price has come down to $9.5 million. Now
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday said Chemical Financial, a regional bank with more than 200 locations, is worth a buy. The Detroit-based bank is on the verge of becoming a powerhouse in the Midwest once its deal for TCF Financial closes in the second half of the year, and analysts are anticipating that it will
Nielsen, the media research firm famous for its TV ratings, is still contemplating an outright sale, fueled by continued private equity interest, according to people familiar with the matter. Advent International is working with Goldman Sachs Group on a bid, as well as Apollo Global Management, said the people, who asked not to be named
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday said Tradeweb Markets, the electronic trading platform that listed on public markets Thursday, could be worth buying when compared with MarketAxess. Tradeweb, which is backed by Blackstone and a collection of big banks, opened on the Nasdaq at more than $34 after a $27 initial price offering, a deal that
Your 401(k) and IRA need help, and you might be missing an opportunity to give them a boost. Across the board, workers of all ages are falling behind in their retirement savings, according to a new survey from the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies. Baby boomers, the oldest of whom are in their 70s, have
At PetersenDean, the solar business is simply booming. The home improvement company offers both roofing and solar installations, and is seeing an increase in demand for solar panels thanks in large part to a mandate in California where it’s based. The state requires newly built homes to include solar power as a feature. The rule
couple sharing financial information Adobe Stock Photo Marriage is a partnership. There are many demands and expectations that enter into the partnership and therefore equality, respect and trust must be shown by both sides. As you grow the marriage, hopefully, smart investing and sound business decisions have allowed you to grow your financial portfolios as
Getty 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 home office expenses or whether to deduct a capital loss under the new law, you won’t want to miss a single letter. T is for Trust Fund Taxes.
This panelized house is located n Westport, Connecticut. The house was designed by Sellers Lathrop Architects LLC. The panels were manufactured by Bensonwood and the house was built by The Pratley Construction, LLC. Photo courtesy of Stacy Bass Photography for Prefabulous Small House published by Taunton Press Panelized construction is on the increase in this
Health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 72 people across five states, federal health agencies said Friday. Eight people have been hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement announcing the outbreak. The CDC is working with the Food and Drug Administration and Department of Agriculture’s Food
Check out the companies making headlines midday Friday: Boston Beer — The Sam Adams brewer dropped nearly 4% after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to sell from buy, citing an intensifying beer market throughout the remainder of 2019. Anheuser-Busch InBev — Shares of Anheuser Busch Inbev rose 1.52% after Bank of America upgraded the beer
An interview with billionaire and co-founder of private equity firm Vista Equity Partners, Brian Sheth. In this interview, Brian discusses starting Vista and its investment philosophy of focusing on software. Brian also talks about philanthropy and talent management. Like if you enjoyed Subscribe for more:http://bit.ly/InvestorsArchive Follow us on twitter:http://bit.ly/TwitterIA Other great Private Equity investor videos:⬇
There is a new way to take cash out of your home with no monthly payments and no interest. It’s not a loan. It’s not a mortgage. It is a contract with an investor who wants to purchase some of your home equity in cash—but it can be costly in the end. California-based Point is
If you’re divorced, you don’t need to be told that your financial life has changed. However, one key indicator — how willing you are to talk to family about money — shows just how much your finances and relationships can be upended. Results from the CNBC Invest in You and Acorns Savings Survey show that
All flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport were halted Saturday morning after an aircraft made an emergency landing. An Air Transat flight from Montreal to Fort Lauderdale diverted to Newark because of a possible fire in the cargo hold, the Federal Aviation Administration told NBC News. The plane is currently on the
Downsizing your living arrangements may be something you need–and want–to do. Getty When you’re graduating into the next chapter in your life, there are going to be a lot of large changes you need to be prepared for. As an empty nester with children who have grown up and started their own families, and a
It’s almost Tax Day. Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, it would be hard not to know something about the college admissions scandal. Prosecutors charged 50 people in an alleged scheme to secure spots at top universities by illicit means, from fixing test scores, to faking athletic prowess, to rigging donations. The charges have yet
I was recently asked by a friend to review a private real estate transaction that he was considering investing in. On the surface, the deal sounded interesting — coastal apartments, new construction, solid job base and the promise of exceptional investment returns. Yet without getting into the merits of the building’s location or even the
Executives from the likes of Facebook and Google could reportedly be held liable for harmful content shared on their platforms under U.K. government plans. Britain is set to unveil legislation on Monday that brings about a new legally-binding duty of care on social media firms to make their platforms safer, The Guardian reported, citing a