Thomas Barwick | DigitalVision | Getty Images A key tax deadline is just around the corner, and small-business owners who are in distress are still uncertain of what they’ll owe the IRS. For taxpayers who pay quarterly estimated taxes, Sept. 15 marks the due date for this year’s third-quarter payment. As if that weren’t stressful
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By Bob Blancato, Elder Advocate and Next Avenue Contributor Pundit Joel White of Horizon Government Affairs offers his views Panel of Pundits 2020: The Decision Year What’s in store for older Americans from the 2020 presidential election? For answers, the American Society on Aging (ASA) just hosted its Panel of Pundits — an annual event
Earlier this week, the Cypriot Minister of Finance, Constantinos Petrides, and the Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, Alexey Sazanov, signed a protocol amending the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation concerning taxes on income and capital between Russia and Cyprus. The amending Protocol was signed on behalf of the Republic of
The duplex apartment has three terraces. Elegran Actor Anthony Edwards, best known for roles in the movie Top Gun and TV series ER, is selling his prewar penthouse on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Edwards, who played Goose to Tom Cruise’s Maverick in the 1986 Air Force movie and Dr. Mark Greene on the first eight
Climbing Covid-19 cases among university students living in fraternity and sorority houses in the U.S. have threatened to overturn carefully crafted plans for returning students to campus, school officials say. At the University of Tennessee, Chancellor Donde Plowman called out fraternities Tuesday for hosting secret parties and giving others tips on how to avoid the
Ashley, 3, and Ethan, 2, look at a burned bicycle after wildfires destroyed a neighbourhood in Bear Creek, Phoenix, Oregon, U.S., September 10, 2020. Carlos Barria | Reuters Dozens of major wildfires are burning through the U.S. West Coast, destroying hundreds of homes and wiping out entire neighborhoods in two towns in Oregon. More than 3
A man enters a building with rental apartments available on August 19, 2020 in New York City. Exodus out of New York has leaded the city into a highest number of retails and apartments left to rent after the Coronavirus pandemic. Eduardo MunozAlvarez | VIEW press | Corbis News | Getty Images The number of
Michael Corbat, CEO, Citigroup, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020. Source: CNBC Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat said that he is retiring in February after eight years leading the bank, and that the firm’s retail banking chief Jane Fraser will succeed him, making her the first female CEO of a
Stephen Maturen | Getty Images Recent stock market highs and lows have investors already bracing themselves for one more looming uncertainty: the presidential election. If you’re like most investors, you’re already anticipating that the outcome of this year’s race for the White House will have an impact on your money. The vast majority of
getty Compared to generations in the past, millennials have had a tough time in their lives so far. This is a generation of investors who grew up during the Great Recession, are dealing with exorbitant student loan debt, inflated home prices and rent costs, and are now dealing with the economic fallout of COVID-19. Despite
Joe Biden campaigning in Warren, Michigan on September 9th. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Getty Images It’s safe to say that the 2020 Presidential election between the incumbent Donald Trump and his challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, will be the most vicious this country has ever witnessed. The first debate remains weeks away, and
Boise, Idaho ranked number one on WalletHubs best overall markets getty Here’s WalletHub’s 2020’s best real estate markets. WalletHub recently crunched the numbers on the best real estate markets comparing “300 cities of varying sizes across 24 key indicators of housing-market attractiveness and economic strength.” The current news of how well many markets are doing
Gal Gadot stars as Wonder Woman in Warner Bros. “Wonder Woman 1984.” Warner Bros. The movie theater industry is in trouble. “Tenet” was supposed to relaunch the U.S. box office, to prove that Americans are confident in coronavirus safety measures and eager to return to cinemas. It didn’t. The muted opening weekend of the Warner
Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images Most unemployed workers will get up to $1,800 in extra jobless benefits through the Lost Wages Assistance program created last month by the Trump administration. The program pays a $300-a-week federal subsidy on top of the unemployment benefits workers currently receive. It follows the lapse of
Ex-New York Jets wide receiver Josh Bellamy was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in a $24 million Covid-19 relief scheme, the U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday. The complaint says that Bellamy, along with 10 other defendants, allegedly applied for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans via at least 90 fraudulent applications for a total more
An antenna for a satellite ground station Amazon Microsoft is looking to challenge Amazon in offering a service that connects satellites directly to the company’s cloud computing network, according to documents the company filed with the Federal Communications Commission last month The effort shows how the two largest providers of cloud infrastructure — data centers in
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., holds her weekly press briefing on Capitol Hill on Aug. 13, 2020. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images The U.S. House of Representatives won’t be rolling out the payroll tax deferral to its employees. Sept. 1 was the first day of President Donald Trump’s order deferring the 6.2% employees pay
getty As of September 10, 2020, the below described bill has failed in the Senate. To learn about what that bill contained, and what I hope future bills will contain, continue reading. On September 8th, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released an amendment (S.Amdt.2652) to Senate Bill 178 (the “UIGHUR Act of 2019”) which
getty The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today that the consumer price index (CPI) has increased by 0.4% for August. Over the last 12 months, the index increased 1.3% before seasonal adjustment; this figure has been on the way up since the end of May 2020. In contrast, the chained CPI increased 1.0% over the last
Mortgage rates have plummeted yet again getty Interest rates have found a new low. This week, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit 2.86%, well below the 3% threshold that just a few months ago most people were saying would be the lowest they could reach. As we closed out August, interest rates had already come