The Fed needs to stop raising rates now, former FDIC chair says after Silicon Valley Bank failure
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Airline stocks rally, American cites plan to pay off loan
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Airline stocks rose Monday, spurred by signs that vaccine rollouts could set up a rebound in travel later this year.
Worried About a Stock Market Crash? 5 Ways to Be Ready
You can't keep a crash from happening, but you can put yourself in a better spot to navigate it once it happens.
Not Every 1099 Raises Your Tax Bill
If you're a traditional employee, every year you receive a W-2 form from your employer that records your earnings for the year and the amount of taxes withheld from those earnings. IRS 1099 forms are complements to the W-2 form for non-traditional employee relationships. They are generally designed to record sources of income that have not been subjected to withholding – in other words, sources where an employer has not already paid the corresponding taxes.
If you are self-employed, you know the IRS form 1099-MISC that reports payments made to you over the course of the year. However, there are many different types of 1099 forms – and not all of them increase your tax bill.
SSA-1099 – Your Social Security benefits are recorded here. No more than 85% of your benefits can be s...
How Seniors Should Handle A 1099-C
Some Student Loan Borrowers Are 19 Months Closer to Forgiveness
Federal student loan payments have been on hold, interest-free, since March 13, 2020, as part of coronavirus relief. The forbearance has been extended through Sept. 30, 2021. If the pause…
Don't Let These Investing Myths Stop You From Getting Rich
There's way too much misinformation about investing out there. Don't buy into it.
Who's Ready for a Nasdaq Bear Market?
The technology-driven Nasdaq Composite is beginning to break down -- but that's not necessarily a bad thing.
3 Social Security Strategies to Bankroll Your Retirement
These moves will help you maximize your benefits -- and enjoy the retirement you've always dreamed of.
5 Types of Tax-Deductible Closing Costs
When you buy, sell or refinance a home, closing costs are a pricey part of the transaction. And while most taxpayers should take the standard deduction over itemizing deductions on their income taxes to maximize savings, the year you purchase or refinance a home may be an exception. Closing costs can result in tax-deductible expenses […]
A pandemic, a plan and a return to golf with no interruption
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan keeps the screenshot his daughters sent him as a tease one year ago. Now it's a reminder of how quickly celebration gave way to concern and uncertainty in a week like no other.
3 Reasons to Make Roth IRA Conversions Early in Retirement
Make the most of your retirement savings with this smart move.
6 ways to save money at the pump
As pump prices climb, it’s once again time to be smart about your gas purchases. With some simple planning, a household with two cars could easily save the cost of a car payment each year.
How S&P 500 Index Funds Can Make You a Millionaire
Want to strike it ultra-rich? Here's one easy path to get there.
Will Your Monthly Social Security Payment Be Enough?
You'll need income to pay your bills in retirement.
3 Signs You're Ready to Invest in Bitcoin
Find out if it's time to take the plunge.
Successful Investors Share: Investing Secrets I Would Tell My 25-Year-Old Self
If we only knew then what we know now... we'd be RICH!
What is Bitcoin and how does it work?
Understanding the ins and outs can be tricky—let’s take a closer look at how Bitcoin works as well as more of this week's best money advice from experts.
5 Most Common Investing Myths, Debunked
Ignore the noise and maintain your focus.
3 Moves to Ensure You're a Retirement Multimillionaire
Want to close out your career with piles of money? Here's how.
Retirement Battle Royale: 401(k) vs. IRA vs. Roth
Which of these three retirement accounts will win out and earn your investment dollars?
Women Are Less Likely Than Men to Be Millionaires, but You Can Change That
A few simple steps can help more women build wealth.
Boeing CEO waived pay but got compensation worth $21 million
Boeing CEO David Calhoun declined a salary and performance bonus for most of last year but still received stock benefits that pushed the estimated value of his compensation to more than $21 million, according to a regulatory filing Friday.
SEC suing AT&T for telling analysts nonpublic information
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing AT&T and three of its investor relations executives for telling Wall Street analysts about the telecom giant's sales data before it released quarterly results.
Luxury seller Saks to spinoff website into separate company
NEW YORK (AP) — Saks Fifth Avenue is spinning off its website into a separate company, with the hopes of expanding that business at a time when more people are shopping online.
