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What Does The Economy Need Now?
Article By:
The Conversation
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Sunday, January 24, 2021 7:00 AM EDT
The Biden administration has made it clear it wants to inject more money into the U.S. economy and provide more much needed aid. We asked four economists to share what’s on the top of their wish lists for Biden and Congress, and why.
The Price You Pay For College
Podcast By:
Felix Salmon
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Sunday, January 24, 2021 3:53 AM EDT
Ron Lieber joins to talk about his new book on cost of college and vaccine logistics.
How To Budget To Build Wealth
Video By:
Camari Ellis
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Saturday, January 23, 2021 11:00 PM EDT
Oftentimes the goal for budgeting isn't big enough.
Retirement Savings: The Saver’s Credit Explained
Article By:
Personal Capital
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Saturday, January 23, 2021 6:00 AM EDT
Participating in retirement savings plans is not only a great way to help ensure a financially secure retirement, but it’s also an opportunity to realize tax benefits.
Should Investors Play Offense, Defense Or Both?
Article By:
Dennis Miller
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Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:40 AM EDT
At what point should investors switch from aggressively investing for profit to preservation of capital? When do you switch from offense to defense? Is it possible to do both at the same time?
Biden's Most Ever First Day Executive Actions
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:13 AM EDT
Biden signed 15 executive orders and 2 agency actions on Wednesday evening. "There’s no time to start like today," says the incoming president.
Which Type Of Real Estate Investment Is Right For You? 5 To Know
Article By:
Riley Adams
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Monday, January 18, 2021 6:30 AM EDT
Real estate investments provide a valuable source of returns because the asset provides two: capital appreciation and income. Learn about some of the types to consider and whether they make sense for you.
How To Use Shopping To Fund College Tuition
Video By:
Camari Ellis
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Sunday, January 17, 2021 7:05 PM EDT
Today we are talking with Nikki May about how you can use shopping as a way to fund college tuition for your children.
Capital Privatizes Your Wages And Salaries
Article By:
Ivan Kitov
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Sunday, January 17, 2021 4:04 PM EDT
Personal income in the USA is the key indicator of the money share between labor and capital. The share of personal income related to “compensation of employees” has been decreasing since the 1970's, and lost almost 5% between 2004 and 2012.
Comparing A Roth IRA And Roth 401(k)
Article By:
Sterling Raskie
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Saturday, January 16, 2021 11:44 PM EDT
There can be confusion when it comes to the Roth name before retirement planning vehicles. This is an attempt to explain the difference between two very common retirement plans with Roth options – the Roth IRA and the Roth 401(k).
COVID-19 Stimulus Payments Inspire Saving Over Spending
Article By:
Lipper Alpha Insight
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021 4:05 AM EDT
The U.S. government is sending out another round of checks meant to stimulate economic activity during the coronavirus pandemic. Nearly half (44%) of U.S. recipients plan to save the money.
Stock Portfolio Management 101
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Camari Ellis
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Sunday, January 10, 2021 2:51 AM EDT
Stock Portfolio Management 101. Today's Topic is how individual investors can better manage their investment funds using professional stock portfolio management techniques to better invest their funds and keep growing them.
Wiping Out $1 Trillion In Student Debt Could Soon Be Government Policy
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, January 9, 2021 7:43 PM EDT
Biden is under immense pressure within his own Democratic Party to cancel a much bigger portion of student debt via executive order "from day one" than he's already promised to forgive, $10,000 per borrower according to prior campaign statements.
The Pros & Cons Of Hiring A Tax Professional
Article By:
Personal Capital
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Saturday, January 9, 2021 1:00 AM EDT
Doing your taxes can get complicated. This is especially true for high-income earners with financial complexities like business ownership, homeownership, and multiple investments.
What To Do If Your Company Gets Into Financial Trouble
Article By:
Kalen Bruce
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Friday, January 8, 2021 3:45 AM EDT
If your company’s debts are growing and at a point where you can’t repay them with its current assets, it’s time to consider getting help.