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GivingTuesday A Global Generosity Movement | December 03, 2019
Source: givingtuesday.org - Dec 3, 2019 GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world on December 3, 2019 and every day. It was created in... Read more > Category: General Business |
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What Tax Credits Do I Qualify For?
Source: money.usnews.com - Dec 3, 2019 Tax season is around the corner, and if you want to reduce how much you pay the government, you need to understand which tax credits you can claim. "With certain credits, some people will... Read more > Category: General Business |
Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate to host forum on regional economy
Source: nola.com - Dec 3, 2019 The Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate will host a forum next month on the 2020 economic outlook for New Orleans and the metro region, bringing together a panel of area business leaders to... Read more > Category: General Business |
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What the Charles Schwab-TD Ameritrade acquisition means
Source: theweek.com - Dec 3, 2019 n our capitalist system, the supposed purposes of financial markets are twofold: To coordinate resources, getting them to their most productive economic uses, and to provide corporate governance... Read more > Category: General Business |
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I’m a time management coach. This is what I advise about procrastination
Source: fastcompany.com - Nov 27, 2019 Procrastination happens. Whether conscious or subconscious, we all have certain activities which we put off, de-prioritize, and push away until they either fall off of our lists or we’re forced... Read more > Category: General Business |
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3 Retirement Podcasts for Your Thanksgiving Travels
Source: barrons.com - Nov 27, 2019 There is no need to put your retirement planning on hold during your Thanksgiving-weekend travels. Whether you’re in for a long car ride, tired of listening to the political debate over dessert,... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Great Small Business Black Friday Ideas
Source: keap.com - Nov 27, 2019 Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the two biggest spending days of the year for U.S. consumers. This means there’s a huge opportunity for small businesses, like yours, to capitalize on the frenzy... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Black Friday rush, humbled by online sales, still has local retailers prepping
Source: nola.com - Nov 26, 2019 Black Friday weekends aren’t what they used to be, and that’s probably a good thing for harried store staff and customers alike. The traditional first day of the holiday shopping season has... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Jeff Bezos makes $98.5 million donation, UK Labour leader calls him out: ‘Just pay your taxes’
Source: cnbc.com - Nov 26, 2019 eff Bezos donated $98.5 million to dozens of groups helping the homeless population last week. But one of the world’s wealthiest men continues to face criticism of his philanthropic efforts from... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Here’s the tax bill on the $226 million Mega Millions jackpot
Source: cnbc.com - Nov 26, 2019 If you’re daydreaming about how you’d celebrate winning the Mega Millions jackpot, remember that Uncle Sam has a way of crashing the party. After about two months of twice-weekly drawings with... Read more > Category: General Business |
2019 Gulf Coast Elections Mean Louisiana Is Poised To Remain A Tax-Hiking Outlier In A Region Full Of Tax-Cutting States
Source: forbes.com - Nov 22, 2019 The 2019 election results across three Gulf Coast states - Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas — produced a mixed bag of results. Texas voters acted to ensure that the Lone Star State will remain... Read more > Category: General Business |
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China's Xi says he wants to work out initial trade deal with U.S.
Source: reuters.com - Nov 22, 2019 BEIJING (Reuters) - China wants to work out an initial trade agreement with the United States and has been trying to avoid a trade war, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, but is also not afraid... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Year-End Financial Checklist to Prevent Tax Penalties and Missed Planning Opportunities
Source: kiplinger.com - Nov 22, 2019 As you approach the end of the calendar year, there are many financial deadlines and cutoffs that you may not be aware of. From minimum distributions to annual gifting exemptions to tax-loss... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Don’t botch this year-end retirement move, or else you’ll face taxes
Source: cnbc.com - Nov 22, 2019 If you turned 70½ this year or you’re older, you’re on the hook for a required minimum distribution out of your individual retirement account and each of your 401(k) plans. This also means... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Health care: How plans from Biden, Buttigieg, Sanders and Warren stack up
Source: cnn.com - Nov 21, 2019 (CNN)At first glance, Sen. Elizabeth Warren's introductory "Medicare for All" option looks similar to the proposals championed by former Vice President Joe Biden and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete... Read more > Category: General Business |