Those recent market losses could help you save on taxes
Your stock portfolio may be in the red, but it doesn't have to be all bad news for your finances. Tax-loss harvesting allows you to ditch your biggest losers and trim your tax bill.
Your stock portfolio may be in the red, but it doesn't have to be all bad news for your finances. Tax-loss harvesting allows you to ditch your biggest losers and trim your tax bill.
U.S. stocks jumped more than 2% moments after the open on Wednesday as investors cheered Joe Biden's surprise lead in the Democratic primaries.
The alternative minimum tax — a levy that applies to high-income households — is mostly a thing of the past. While nearly 5 million households were subject to it in 2017, fewer than 150,000 people paid it in 2018, the IRS found.
Will the world's big central banks leave U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hanging? They're certainly going to try.
France's high court has granted an Uber driver's request to reclassify his contractual relationship with the ride-hailing operator as an employment contract, it said on Wednesday.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said on Wednesday its U.S. sales chief, Reid Bigland, is leaving the company to pursue other interests.
Dollars will stretch the farthest in cities like Memphis, Tennessee, but in San Francisco, retirees can blow through $1 million in less than a decade.
France's top court has recognized the right of an Uber driver to be considered an employee, in a ruling that could upend the U.S. firm's business model and potentially require it to pay more taxes as well as benefits such as paid holidays.
Andrew Bailey, who is due to become Bank of England governor this month with Britain facing an economic hit from coronavirus, said financial support would probably have to be provided for companies struggling with disruption caused by the outbreak.
U.S. private payrolls increased more than expected in February, pointing to labor market strength before a recent escalation of recession fears ignited by the coronavirus epidemic that prompted an emergency interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.
U.S. services sector activity accelerated to a one-year high in February, suggesting underlying strength in the economy despite the coronavirus outbreak, which has triggered financial market fears of a recession and led to an emergency interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.
Campbell Soup Co on Wednesday raised its fiscal full-year earnings forecast and posted better-than-expected quarterly profit and sales due to strong demand for soups and snacks, and its shares rose 5% in early trade.
A recent surge in demand for safe-haven investments sent the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note below 1% the first time ever. Home buyers and student loan borrowers could benefit.
The spreading coronavirus outbreak poses a double-barreled threat to U.S. workers who face not only the prospect of lost wages if they are forced to stay home during a quarantine but also a fragile safety net to fall back on during such a crisis.
General Electric Co predicted on Wednesday that the coronavirus would wipe out a substantial chunk of industrial free cash flow in the first quarter, but stuck to full-year financial targets the company set in January.GE predicted that the outbreak would erase $300 million to $500 million from industrial free cash flow and cause a hit of $200 million to $300 million to its first-quarter operating profit. GE set a forecast for first-quarter earnings of about 10 cents a sh