Month: February 2022

By Jennifer Nelson, Next Avenue Traditional financial advice like the kind you got from your parents is often true but even experienced investors might rely on maxims that are outdated and no longer serving your financial well-being. In fact, quite the opposite, as sticking to adages like “cash is king” (money is more valuable than other
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In this article DHER-DE The logo of German food delivery service Delivery Hero. Sean Gallup | Getty Images European food delivery firm Delivery Hero saw its share price plunge Thursday after announcing earnings guidance that disappointed traders. The Germany-based company said it generated 9.6 billion euros ($11 billion) in gross sales volume in the fourth
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Throughout the pandemic, 529 college savings plans have only gained momentum — even as higher-education enrollment numbers sank. In 2021, the average account size jumped to a record of $30,287, according to the College Savings Plans Network, or CSPN. Total investments in 529s also reached a record $464.3 billion last year, up nearly 10% from 2020. More
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Just 54 years ago, the Fair Housing Act was signed, actively outlawing housing discrimination on the basis of race, color and national origin. However, a decades-old housing policy known as redlining has had a long-lasting effect on American society and the economic health of Black households in particular. Recently, additional government protections, social justice movements
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It’s tax time again and taxpayers are being bombarded with commercials from large tax franchises and the corporate owners of do-it-yourself (DIY) software. But hiring a professional or paying for DIY software can be beyond the means of many low- to middle-income taxpayers. What follows is a list of resources available for taxpayers looking for
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports | Reuters The National Football League lobbied the Securities and Exchange Commission on “issues related to blockchain technology” from July through December last year, according to disclosure reports. Records indicate that the lobbying campaign represents the first time the NFL has attempted to influence the government agency
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Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Zillow shares soared as much as 20% in extended trading on Thursday after the digital real estate company said it’s getting out of the home-flipping business more quickly and economically than it previously expected. Zillow’s fourth-quarter earnings report follows a disastrous stretch for the company, after an attempt
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In this article VIVO VioletaStoimenova | E+ | Getty Images Company: Meridian Bioscience Inc. (VIVO) Business: Meridian Bioscience is a life science company that develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells diagnostic test kits primarily for gastrointestinal and respiratory infectious diseases, as well as elevated blood lead levels worldwide. The company has two business segments. The Life
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Lauren Niesz purchased a new home with her boyfriend in January after they were able to save more cash during the pandemic. Source: Lauren Niesz Like many people forced to work from home after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, Lauren Niesz, 26, found the conditions were not necessarily ideal. Niesz, who rented a townhouse
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Large family estates are notoriously private and personal. Foxhill, a newspaper family’s midcentury manse with sweeping ocean views above one of San Diego’s most revered communities, seamlessly embodies both. Its privacy derives from the hilltop location. Foxhill sits on 32 acres, making it the largest contiguous residential site in La Jolla. “Privacy abounds, and there
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Tax professionals who prepare returns for pass-through entities (PTEs), Partnerships and Subchapter S Corporations (S-corps) know that for tax year 2021 two new information reporting forms (Forms K2 and K3) may be required for PTEs with foreign partners or shareholders. According to Bruce Friedland, IRS Media Relations, “The schedules K-2 and K-3 replace already required
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In this article NFLX DIS 6758.T-JP Krysten Ritter, Finn Jones, Charlie Cox and Mike Colter star in Netflix’s “The Defenders.” Netflix Netflix’s suite of Marvel-branded television shows will be leaving the streaming service. Eagle-eyed viewers spied a message on the platform, which informed subscribers that “Daredevil,” “Jessica Jones,” “Luke Cage,” “Iron Fist,” “The Punisher” and
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