Social Security cost-of-living adjustment could be 1.3% in 2021
Retirees who count on Social Security checks for income might be disappointed when the annual cost-of-living adjustment is announced next month. One group estimates 2021 benefits...
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Here's how homeowners can prepare for insurance claims after Hurricane Sally
As the slow-moving storm heads toward several states along the Gulf of Mexico, there may be steps you can take to prepare yourself for the possibility...
Daymond John says he hopes a million diverse small businesses apply to directly pitch products to Lowe's
"After you know you have a product, you know you can distribute it. Now, how do you get it to the masses? [Lowe's] wanted to give...
As lawmakers point fingers over stimulus stalemate, experts say Americans need more aid now
Americans in need of more federal financial aid may have to wait until after Election Day before a deal is done. Experts say that targeted assistance...
Lots of IPOs are hitting the market this week. Why you should invest with caution
Even with a strong IPO market, it's still important to approach any new offering with caution rather than buy into the hype, experts say.
Americans are raiding retirement savings during coronavirus pandemic
The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is pushing retirement savers to pull thousands of dollars from their nest eggs to make ends meet.
Winter is coming, bringing a new challenge to already-struggling restaurants
New data from the National Restaurant Association outline how hard the industry has been hit by the pandemic, with an estimated $165 billion in sales lost...
States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefit program
States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's...
DraftKings surges after announcing ESPN deal
Shares of DraftKings jumped after the company announced a partnership with ESPN.
Wall Street Democrat hopes Biden beats Trump, but says a Biden win would initially hurt stocks
However, investor Michael Novogratz said Monday that a Biden presidency may "actually start balancing out the disproportionate gains" made in stocks, and in the long run,...
Dreaming of retiring abroad? Here's what you need to know
Coronavirus restrictions may have put a damper on travel, but you can start planning now for your eventual retirement overseas.
Op-ed: Communities across America rush to save Main Street as federal relief for small business stalls
As Washington gridlock over extended relief for small businesses continues, cities and local communities are helping Main Street entrepreneurs. Some are offering grants, others equity finance.
Goldman Sachs is taking what it learned from a $100 million acquisition to upgrade the Marcus app
The Marcus app, which started out early this year as a very basic way to check balances and schedule payments, is about to get more capabilities.
At least 21 states start paying the extra $300 weekly unemployment benefit
Less than half of states have started issuing aid to jobless workers through the Lost Wages Assistance program, more than a month after a $600 federal...
States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefits program
States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's...