State Department has warned against travel to 80% of the world. Here's what you need to know
In an update to its list of global Travel Advisories, the U.S. State Department downgraded more than 100 countries to its most restrictive Level 4 category.
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Still missing a stimulus check? Here's how the IRS says you can fix that
You may be able to claim missing stimulus check money when you file your taxes this year. The May 17 deadline to submit those forms is...
New web tool shows how Social Security cuts could hit your wallet
As Social Security's trust funds run low, benefit cuts could be on the table. Here's why you shouldn't base your claiming decision on fear that could...
Major travel supplier pledges carbon neutrality by 2030
The Travel Corporation pledged to go carbon-neutral by 2030, setting a target for its 40-plus businesses matching President Biden's emissions-cutting timeline.
Elon Musk wants SpaceX to reach Mars so humanity is not a 'single-planet species'
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk remains focused on his vision for the company: Establishing a permanent human presence on Mars.
Defying the pandemic, Social Security and Medicare optimism are at all-time highs
Consistent benefits despite the Covid pandemic has pushed public optimism in the programs to record highs, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
More than 30 colleges now say Covid vaccines will be mandatory for fall 2021
The number of colleges and universities that will require students be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 is suddenly escalating.
Fintech Trends to Watch for This Year
Guest Post Apr 23, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic brought about digital transformations in many ways. Remote work was no longer a theory—it was a necessity. Telemedicine...
Federal government reopens grant applications for movie theaters, entertainment venues after failed launch
Applications for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant will resume Saturday at 12:30 p.m. E.T.
As home prices rise, here's what buyers can do to land a deal
Housing supply is low, which is pushing prices higher. The median price of an existing home sold in March was $329,100.
Assessing a Startup’s Value Proposition
A startup’s value proposition (or lack of) can tell investors a lot about the company as a potential investment opportunity. Learn more about assessing value propositions....
'This is our generation's moonshot,' Energy Secretary Granholm says of fighting climate change
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm emphasized the economic opportunity of the energy transition during the second day of President Biden's climate summit.
Attracting Investors for Your Business
Start It Up iamibrahim Feb 11, 2021 Some businesses are not a great fit for angel or venture capital funding What if your startup is a...
Parents getting new $3,000 child tax credit should do this with the money
"Once the money comes in, the emotions take over," said Tania Brown, a certified financial planner at SaverLife. "Have a plan of action."
How the Biden capital gains tax proposal would hit the wealthy
President Joe Biden is expected to double the top long-term capital gains rate to 43.4%. But investors shouldn't necessarily rush for the exits.