Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Retirement Savings Concept : Senior woman hands holding jar full of money – vignette Getty Just under one-third of working Americans (29%) have increased their retirement savings contributions compared to last year, according to a new study by Bankrate.com. While almost half (46%) say they are
There has been a bit of hobby loss action, since the Tax Court decision in the case of James and Elaine Donoghue on June 11 which I covered here. None of the decisions struck me as quite interesting enough to merit a post, but I have resolved to be your go-to-guy when it comes to
Xero, which makes online accounting software, has appointed Ben Richmond to U.S. country manager, and Will Buckley to Canada country manager, as part of its strategy to develop full service teams in each country. Both Richmond and Buckley have been with Xero some years, and will now be responsible for driving Xero’s growth in their
A presentation and Q&A with legendary investor and founder of the Vanguard Group, John C. Bogle. In this presentation, John discusses with empirical findings why Index funds are superior to other investments, including Hedge funds and Mutual funds. John also talks about ETF’s and whether Vanguard can get too big. 📚 Books by John Bogle
Most CPAs are familiar with the tax benefit of using an interest charge – domestic international sales corporation, or IC-DISC. What many do not realize is the additional benefit that can be generated by paying particular attention to the method of calculation. Oftentimes IC-DISC commissions are calculated using either the 4 percent qualified export receipts
A City Carrier Assistant to the United States Postal Service, unloads her mail truck after collecting mail on the busiest mailing day of the year for the U.S. Postal Service in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images As investors look for reliable income streams in a world of falling bond yields, Bank of America
If you’re hoping to snag the best-available terms on a loan, a standard rule of thumb about credit card usage could end up standing in your way. The common advice is to keep revolving debt below 30% of your available credit so that your utilization rate doesn’t hurt your credit score. Yet experts say your
‘Whatever you do, don’t try to sell us an annuity.’ When 60-something couples visit a financial adviser’s office for help with retirement planning, these are often the first words they say after sitting down. Most of what they’ve read about annuities has been eye-glazing or frightening. But don’t write off annuities yet. Owning annuities can
Hand holding U.S. passport Getty Earlier this month, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a reminder to taxpayers with significant tax debts that their passports could be at risk. Now, IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig has granted a reprieve for some taxpayers. A memo (TAS-13-0819-0014) from Acting National Taxpayer Advocate Bridget Rogers has advised that there is
The Financial Accounting Foundation’s board of trustees has tapped Michael Morrow, a director at the chemical company Cabot Corp., as the new chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council, effective Jan. 1, 2020, and named some new members of the Private Company Council. FASAC advises the Financial Accounting Standards Board, which the Financial Accounting
Usefulness Content Freshness Read Bring Your Human To Work to make the right ideas work for creating a pleasant work environment, no matter where your team may be. The age of technology has ushered in a plethora of social behaviors, among which is a reassessment of how we work. The number of people working remotely leaving companies struggling
An interview with billionaire investor and founder of Duquesne Capital, Stanley Druckenmiller. In this interview, Stanley discusses what indicators he uses to predict if a recession is coming, his are currently on amber and getting close to red. Stanley also talks about his investment process and evaluates a range of investments. 📚 Books on Stanley
Ethan Brown, founder and CEO of Beyond Meat, center, rings the opening bell during the company’s IPO at the Nasdaq in New York on May 2, 2019. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images J.P. Morgan on Tuesday upgraded alternative meat company Beyond Meat, calling its shares “appealing once again.” The firm raised its rating
Thomas Barwick | Photographer’s Choice RF | Getty Images What do Americans in the market for a vacation home want? Appalachian mountain views and Florida sunshine, it turns out. Vacation rental management website Vacasa has rolled out its second annual report highlighting the best U.S. destinations to invest in a vacation rental property. It analyzed
WASHINGTON, DC, 2019/07/31: Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services speaks during the Heritage Foundation’s event. (photo by Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images President Trump’s Medicare chief, Seema Verma, may have signaled the beginning of the end of Medicare’s three-day rule—the requirement
The city of Toronto has become a flash point for a global issue that will soon become one of the most divisive, complex legal, regulatory and administrative challenges of the 21st century: smart cities. Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 01, 2019. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images Late
The American Institute of CPAs has released a valuation and accounting guide for private equity and venture capital firms to help them determine the fair market value of the companies in their investment portfolios. The guide, Valuation of Portfolio Company Investments of Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds and Other Investment Companies, offers nonauthoritative guidance
An interview with CEO of Gristedes, Red Apple Real Estate and multiple other companies, John Catsimatidis. In this interview, John discusses how he went form an immigrant, to getting started in business and becoming a billionaire. John talks about owning multiple companies and investing in real estate. Like if you enjoyed Subscribe for more:http://bit.ly/InvestorsArchive Follow
Former SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt on Monday questioned the motivation of Harry Markopolos, the Bernie Madoff whistleblower who unveiled a long list of allegations against General Electric last week in an investigation for a short seller. “One of the ways you can test Markopolos’ bonafides, however, is the fact that the SEC has a whistleblower
Hero Images | Hero Images | Getty Images Even if your employer offers you health insurance at work, chances are you’re shelling out more money for medical care. Last year, employers spent an average of $15,159 in premiums to cover a family of four, according to an analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation. In all,
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