Why you might not see cash from a payroll tax cut, even if Trump issues an executive order
President Donald Trump may be able to mandate a payroll tax holiday through an executive order, but employers may be unwilling to comply unless they can...
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How much your next stimulus check could be
Three more proposals for federal stimulus are being discussed in Congress: The HEROES Act, the HEALS Act and the Coronavirus Assistance for American Families Act. While...
Parents are at a breaking point as they try to cope with getting kids back to school
As Americans grapple with decisions about school, money and fears about the coronavirus, this fall will be anything but normal.
SPAC Explained: What is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company?
Learn how Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC) are gaining interest as an alternative to the traditional IPO process. Continue reading
Goldman names new head of digital assets in bet that blockchain is the future of financial markets
The appointment of Mathew McDermott means the newest face of blockchain and cryptocurrency on Wall Street isn't a starry-eyed bitcoin evangelist, but a 46-year-old veteran of...
Hurting without the $600 jobless benefit? Money moves to make now if you've been laid off or furloughed
The 30 million Americans who have been furloughed or laid off during the Covid-19 crisis are no longer getting their $600 unemployment boost. If you are...
In California, 57% seeking unemployment benefits lost their jobs for a second time
More than half of workers who recently applied for unemployment benefits in California were doing so because their jobs or hours were cut again, hinting at...
Jim Cramer on relief bill delay: 'If we don't have a deal, we've got to have a sell-off'
"It's not like we can just avoid a deal and say it doesn't matter. And that's what I'm getting concerned about," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday.
On campus but under lockdown — a day in the life of a college student during Covid-19
At Middlebury College, once students get on campus, they're not allowed to get a coffee in town or run to the drugstore for shampoo. Parents or...
Quicken Loans parent sells shares in IPO below target to raise $1.8 billion
Rocket Companies, the parent of U.S. mortgage lender Quicken Loans, said its initial public offering (IPO) was priced at $18 per share on Wednesday, below a...
Here's how to handle your Medicare coverage if you're moving to another state
Be sure to familiarize yourself with the rules that apply to Medicare when you move to a new state, including how long you get to switch...
The 3 moves to make just after you've been laid off
Get everything that's coming to you when you're laid off, starting with health insurance.
Even though $600 unemployment boost lapsed, Congress likely will make new aid retroactive
Whenever Capitol Hill decides on the next round of federal unemployment benefits, those payments likely will be retroactive to when the $600 lapsed, experts say.
Some stimulus checks didn't include $500 for dependents. Now the government is sending those payments
Some Americans said they were shocked this spring when their stimulus checks fell short of the amounts they expected. The reason: Their children were excluded, even...
Avoid making these investment mistakes, the pros warn
Whether you're a novice or seasoned investor, mistakes can be made in your pursuit of growth. Here are some of the big errors that financial advisors...