Late Tax Filing 101: What You Need to Know About What Happens if You File Taxes Late
Whether it's due to unforeseen natural disasters - New York City earthquakres, anyone? - or an unexpectedly high balance owed, or simply not having all the necessary documents in order, the reasons for delay vary. But the consequences? They're worth paying attention to.
Apr 10, 2024 2:35 PM EDT
Why India Will Become the World's Next Economic Superpower
Amid the global discourse on emerging economic powerhouses, India's trajectory is drawing keen interest from observers worldwide. With a narrative often shadowed by the colossal growth story of China, India's economic journey presents a compelling case for its potential ascendancy to superpower status.
Compare Before You Commit! FCC Mandates Clearer Internet Pricing to Save You Money
Thanks to new regulations the Federal Communications Commission approved this week, "broadband labels" for internet packages will soon reveal exactly what goes into the price of your subscription.
All Work, No Joy? Americans Feel the Squeeze Despite Economic Gains (What's Missing?)
The U.S. economy is robust and healthy, according to analysts, as seen by the booming labor market, rising salaries, and reducing inflation. The issue is that Americans don't seem to get it.
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Small Biz Barometer Broken? Confidence Crashes, Raising Concerns for Consumer Spending
Based on growing fears about inflation, U.S. small-business confidence fell to its lowest level in almost 11 years in March, according to a poll released on Tuesday.
Apr 10, 2024 2:23 AM EDT
Essential Tax Tips Every Retiree (and Pre-Retiree) Needs to Know
Retirement planning can be much more complicated than it first appears, and tax experts concur that this is a period when individuals should take extra care to consider all aspects of their finances before making decisions about things like when to start taking Social Security or how much money to withdraw from their 401(k).
Apr 10, 2024 12:32 AM EDT
Dave Portnoy's Big Win: Turning $600K into $2.7 Million on UConn Victory
In the high-stakes world of sports betting, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy just made headlines with a massive win, turning a bold $600,000 bet on UConn to win the NCAA men's championship into a whopping $2.7 million.
Apr 09, 2024 3:19 PM EDT
Gear Up for Bitcoin Halving: MicroStrategy Stock & 3 Hot Picks
As the crypto world buzzes with anticipation for the upcoming Bitcoin halving, investors are on the hunt for opportunities to capitalize on potential market shifts. Among the myriad of options, MicroStrategy stock stands out as a fascinating choice. Here's why MicroStrategy and three other investments could be your golden ticket before the halving event shakes up the crypto scene.
Apr 09, 2024 3:09 PM EDT
Unlocking Wealth: Top 5 FinTok Tips You Can't Miss
In the whirlwind world of social media, TikTok has emerged as a powerhouse for bite-sized, viral content. Not just for dance challenges or cooking hacks, TikTok, affectionately dubbed 'FinTok' by the financially savvy, is revolutionizing the way Generation Z approaches money management.
Apr 09, 2024 2:55 PM EDT
Strategies to Buy a Second Home Without a Down Payment
Buying a second home may be an exciting notion for many, whether it is intended as a future retirement house, investment property, or holiday retreat. But for many would-be purchasers, the down payment often needed to acquire their ideal home might be a significant obstacle that keeps them from proceeding.
Apr 09, 2024 12:50 PM EDT
Is Uranium the Next Hot Investment? Your Guide to Fueling Return
The French nuclear fuels business Orano and Canadian uranium miner Denison Mines Corp. announced in late January that they will reopen a uranium mine that has been inactive since 2008.
Apr 09, 2024 11:20 AM EDT
The Next Generation of Video Streaming Is Vertical: Short Film Creators Monetizing the Dopamine Addict in Us All
Described as "TikTok-style short soap operas" with scripts adapted from web novels, short films are optimized for vertical viewing on mobile devices and to get viewers hooked fast. Free for the first few episodes, just enough for you to get a taste - and a dopamine rush - and boom, you're hooked.
Apr 09, 2024 8:49 AM EDT
Why Mobile Payments Like Apple Pay Could Be Costing You More
Do you make purchases using Apple Pay or any other mobile payment service? If this is the case, you could be spending more than you would if you used cash or a real credit card.
Apr 09, 2024 7:36 AM EDT
Amazon Scams on the Rise: How to Protect Yourself as a Seller
Amazon makes returning items so simple that some customers are abusing the rules and defrauding vendors.
Apr 09, 2024 7:05 AM EDT
How Food Marketing Tactics Impact Low-Income Shoppers
As a result of Americans cutting back on their spending on food and other necessities, food manufacturers like Kraft-Heinz and Conagra Brands have redesigned their goods and business plans in the wake of years of price increases.
Apr 09, 2024 6:02 AM EDT
Jamie Dimon: AI's Impact Rivals the Printing Press
In the financial world, Jamie Dimon's insights are often seen as a barometer for the future of banking and technology. So, when the JPMorgan Chase CEO says something as bold as artificial intelligence (AI) being as impactful on humanity as the printing press, electricity, and computers, people sit up and take notice.
Apr 08, 2024 4:42 PM EDT