Month: December 2020

getty Americans have waited with bated breath for months in hopes that Congress could reach an agreement on additional, much needed COVID-19 stimulus legislation. Thankfully, we appear to almost be there. Here are some of the proposed provisions that will impact millions of Americans and hopefully keep people fed and help the economy.  1. Extension
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Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses questions about how income earned after filing can increase benefit rates, working and the earnings test while collecting a widow’s benefit and whether and how benefits can increase at FRA after withholdings due to the earnings test. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and
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A FedEx worker unloads packages from his delivery truck on March 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images News FedEx generated better-than-expected profits and revenue during its most recent quarter as the coronavirus pandemic continues to bolster high volume of U.S. and international package deliveries, the company said Thursday. The package delivery
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Bill Gross, co-founder of Pacific Investment Management Co. (PIMCO), and his girlfriend Amy Schwartz wear protective masks while arriving at state court in Santa Ana, California, U.S., on Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. David Swanson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Billionaire bond investor Bill Gross has a special place in his heart for the “Gilligan’s Island”
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Words TAX COURT composed of wooden letters. Statue Themis and judge’s gavel in the background. getty Lew Taishoff’s nomination for best Tax Court decision of 2020 is Oakbrook Land Holdings 154 TC 10. We need to take Mr. Taishoff’s opinion very seriously. He covers the Tax Court with incredible intensity. He may have a break this holiday season
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Tony “The Closer” Robinson wants to make his Rona Proof real estate program accessible and … [+] inclusive. Courtesy of Tony “The Closer” Robinson America’s unemployment rate surged from 6.3 million in February to 20.2 million in May, a number that continues to rise as the pandemic’s effect on the economy lingers.   Tony “The Closer”
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Bitcoin course’s graph is seen on the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange application on February 12, 2018. Chesnot | Getty Images Digital currency exchange Coinbase is going public as renewed investor interest in cryptocurrencies has pushed bitcoin to an all-time high. On Thursday the company announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form
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Although bitcoin has tripled in value this year, billionaire Mark Cuban remains cautious about the cryptocurrency, as he has been for years. “My thoughts haven’t changed” Cuban told Forbes of the cryptocurrency on Dec. 8 — eight days before bitcoin hit a record high of $20,600 on Wednesday — for a story published Thursday. Bitcoin,
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