Month: March 2023

Today’s Social Security column addresses questions about how spousal benefit rates are calculated, how continuing to work can affect benefit rates and when survivor’s benefits can become available. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the founder and president of Economic Security Planning, Inc. See more Ask Larry answers here. Have
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In this article VTY-GB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A contractor operates a roller on the construction site of the HS2 Ltd. Old Oak Common super-hub railway station, in view of the Vistry Partnerships regeneration project Oaklands House, in London, U.K., on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Luke McGregor | Bloomberg | Getty Images Company:
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Doing well in school doesn’t necessarily translate to financial success. Just ask Barbara Corcoran. In a recent TikTok video, the 74-year-old entrepreneur and investor on ABC’s “Shark Tank” told her followers that she often struggled in school as a child. “I couldn’t do letters and numbers my whole life,” Corcoran said, adding that she even
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Visualspace | E+ | Getty Images Over the past year, there’s been a wave of confusion around tax reporting for payment apps like Venmo and PayPal, along with e-commerce companies such as eBay, Etsy and Poshmark. But the IRS provided clarification in an update this week. The 2022 threshold for Form 1099-K, which reports third-party business payments to
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Many were hopeful for U.S. tax legislation ensuring businesses could continue to fully deduct their research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures in the 2022 taxable year. Senator Margaret Hassan (D-NH) introduced a bill as recently as March 16th, 2023, to provide an immediate deduction related to Section 174 expenditures. However, the partisan Congressional divide will likely
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