Ether prices dropped to a three-month low today. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) Getty Images Ether prices have suffered some notable declines recently, dropping to their lowest in more than three months today. The second-largest digital currency by market value declined to as little as $3,300.44 this morning, CoinDesk data shows. At this point, the… More
Topline Shares of GameStop skyrocketed in after-hours trading Thursday after a report laid out some of the company’s plans to build out a division to buy, sell and trade the buzzy digital collectibles known as non-fungible tokens, reversing recent losses for last yearâs hit meme stock as the brick-and-mortar game seller doubles down on the… More
Investing is challenging â especially in an economy upset by pandemics, supply chain issues, chip shortages, and countless other short- and long-term concerns. The good news is that creative investors are always finding ways around traditional investment roadblocks. If youâre nervous about wading into a potentially overpriced stock market in 2022, here are a few… More
The Grinch balloon at Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, Nov. 23, 2017. (Photo: Gordon … [+] Donovan) getty I’ll start this article with a digression which has utterly nothing to do with the topic of today’s discussion, which is that as an amateur military history I have always wanted to visit Malta. Not… More
TOPSHOT – Certain stocks have historically outperformed in early January, might we see the same … [+] again in 2022? (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP) (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Historically, researchers have found that January has historically been a strong month for stocks, especially smaller… More
Thereâs a tug of war between our hearts and minds in making investment decisions. When emotions winâas they often doâwe become our own worst enemies and underperform the broader market. According to DALBAR research, one of the single biggest variables in investment performance is investor behavior. Itâs primarily responsible for the continual underperformance of the… More
If you own any Treasuries, take a grim look at whatâs left after inflation and taxes. Inflation has already crossed the 6% mark. Are we going to see 7%? What does that do to savers? My answers are âYes, soonâ and âThey get slaughtered.â The inflation rate, as measured by the one-year gain in the… More
Is it better to make pre-tax or Roth contributions to a 401(k)? getty Should you make after-tax Roth or pre-tax contributions to your 401(k)? Roth accounts can be powerful wealth-building tools. But paying tax early doesn’t always make sense, especially for taxpayers with significant income. Here’s when to consider pre-tax vs Roth 401(k) contributions. Quick… More
Year-end financial and tax planning is especially important for the millions of employees in the … [+] United States who have stock compensation getty When the Santa hats, holiday lights, and Christmas movies come on, itâs time for year-end financial and tax planning. This is especially crucial for the millions of employees in the United… More
Donald Trump at the Women’s British Open Golf Championships in Turnberry, Scotland. AFP via Getty Images A court in Scotland has ruled that Scottish ministers do not have a “duty” to investigate Donald Trump’s purchase of Turnberry Golf Club using an “unexplained wealth order.” The ruling is a victory for the Trump Organization, which has… More
Holiday hiring sign is displayed at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill., Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. … [+] The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell for the seventh straight week to a pandemic low 268,000. U.S. jobless claims dipped by 1,000 last week from the week before, the Labor Department reported Thursday,… More
Topline Cardano’s ada token plummeted to its lowest price in more than three months on Wednesday after popular retail-trading platform eToro announced plans to delist the cryptocurrency in the United States due to regulatory concernsâmaking ada the latest victim of the murky regulatory waters that have repeatedly pummeled the nascent crypto market. Cardano’s ada has… More
President Joe Biden (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Getty Images Hereâs how to apply for limited student loan forgiveness. Hereâs what you need to know. Student Loans The biggest news in student loans over the past month has been the major changes to student loan forgiveness. President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Education… More
TIPS wonât do it. If you want to come out ahead, you have to take some risks. Gold mining in Columbia (photo by Edinson Arroyo) © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP The run-up in prices that the authorities were calling âtransitoryâ seems to be sticking around for a while: 6.2% over the 12 months to October.… More
COLUMBUS, OH – FSA Chief Operating Officer Richard Cordray on May 8, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo … [+] by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images) Getty Images One of the Department of Educationâs major federal student loan servicers will be staying on for another year. Hereâs what it means for student loan borrowers. FedLoan Servicing Gets One… More
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