getty Taxpayers who run into dead ends dealing with the IRS have an option few know about. It’s free, and it can be effective. After receiving answers from the IRS they think are wrong or no answer at all, most taxpayers believe they have only two choices. One choice is to give up and accept.
Month: September 2020
Two recent orders from the California Supreme Court indicate the court isn’t finished reviewing cases challenging the state’s 2013 pension reform law and the California Rule. The high court issued orders Wednesday in each of the four cases it had accepted for review, but had deferred, pending its ruling in Alameda County Deputy Sheriff’s Association
Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) - The gold market has become a dichotomy of forces as investor demand into gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is now playing a
The tech sector is a bellwether indicator of when market speculation becomes extreme and when retail piles into the action. Another indicator is… by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics The following is an excerpt from the latest issue of my Short Seller’s Journal: I thought this chart showed yet another interesting signal that the stock
Bull or bear market, no investment is a sure thing. Especially in the current financial environment, which remains riddled with uncertainty, finding compelling plays can be challenging for even the most seasoned market watchers. However, this is not to say that investment opportunities with stand-out growth prospects can’t be found. Roth Capital research analyst Zegbeh
Evan Spiegel, co-founder and chief executive officer of Snap Inc., speaks during the New Work Summit in Half Moon Bay, California, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines midday Monday: Devon Energy, WPX Energy — Shares of Devon jumped 9% while WPX
BY JOHN MAULDIN Amid all 2020’s new problems, it’s easy to overlook the old ones. Yet they are still there and, like a silently spreading virus, silently getting worse. One such problem is debt, and specifically government debt. All debt shares one common characteristic. A bill comes due at some point and, if the borrower
The marijuana industry’s exponential growth in the last several years created numerous opportunities in the mainstream economy. But kinks in the industry, including regulatory ones, are still being worked out. To that extent, it is still nascent and needs a professionally-trained workforce to firm up its contours. Currently, there are relatively few colleges or universities
Wharton School professor Jeremy Siegel told CNBC on Monday the stock market is likely primed for strong gains next year, regardless of whether President Donald Trump or Joe Biden occupy the White House. Siegel, who has been mostly bullish over the years, cited a number of reasons, including the increased money supply as a result of
Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate, painted Donald Trump as a tax dodger after the revelation that the president paid no federal income taxes for many of the last 20 years and only $750 in his first year in the White House. Hours after the New York Times reported that Mr Trump had often avoided
European capitals have clashed over proposals to make payments from the EU’s forthcoming budget conditional on respect for the rule of law, triggering concerns about possible delays to the region’s €750bn recovery fund. The German presidency of the EU on Monday put forward proposals that would, under some circumstances, permit the suspension of disbursements of
Julius Baer is deciding whether to start a wealth management business in the U.S. as it seeks partnerships or acquisitions in its core Latin American markets. “I would not be doing my job as somebody that is totally committed to making our Americas’ business a top competitive business for Julius Baer if I wasn’t seriously
According to news agency Yonhap, Bithumb will not have to repay a crypto investor who allegedly lost $401,000 as a result of a 2017 data breach suffered by the firm. A High Court judge determined that the man (identified as “Mr. A” for privacy purposes) had failed to successfully prove that his data was compromised
Will they be back? Barclays thinks not. At least not in their entirety. getty Is working from home here to stay? Barclays Capital thinks it is. In a special report published on September 22, Barclays equities analysts Ryan Preclaw in New York and Paul May in London wrote that working from home could reduce demand
getty Do you already understand the basics of stocks and bonds, mutual funds, and asset allocation? And are you ready to dive deeper and learn about alternative assets—what they are, how they might fit into your portfolio, and why they may or may not be appropriate for you? Many investors often think of investments as
After a steep revenue drop, the North Texas Tollway Authority plans to lower its debt service costs with a $758.3 million refunding deal Thursday. Since restructuring its debt in 2014, NTTA has reported more than $1 billion in interest savings through refunding in a low-interest-rate environment. “We are seeking to achieve long-term interest savings and
Silver markets initially tried to fall during the trading session on Monday but continues to find buyers underneath. The $22 level underneath offers a significant amount of support that a lot of traders will be paying attention to, so therefore it is difficult to imagine that we are simply going to slice through the bottom.
This information is being readied for a nationwide takedown of illegal insurrectionists once the Insurrection Act is activated… by Mike Adams of Natural News (Natural News) As you might recall, we’ve been reporting on Trump’s plans to invoke the Insurrection Act after the election, deploying military troops on the streets to halt the extremist left-wing political coup
Citigroup raised its price target on Qualcomm (QCOM) stock on Monday to $132 (15.3% upside potential) from $108 citing strong earnings growth potential over the next year. Shares of the mobile chipset manufacturer were trading 1.7% higher in the pre-market trade today. Citigroup analyst Christopher Danely reiterated his Buy rating on Qualcomm. In a note to investors,
Check out the companies making headlines in the premarket Monday: Caesars Entertainment, William Hill — Shares of Caesar’s were up more than 6% after the casino operator disclosed a cash offer of 2.9 billion pounds to buy London-based sports betting site William Hill. London-listed William Hill shares dropped more than 10%. Snap, Spotify — An
by Charles Hugh-Smith The heretical truth is that many of the “consumption rituals” that signified “prosperity” for decades are either meaningless, unaffordable or require way more effort than the meager payoff is worth. Of all the economic heresies imaginable, perhaps the most heretical is to recognize what we label “prosperity” as increasingly meaningless rituals more akin
People can own real estate for their primary residence or to hold as an investment rental property, and their ownership is determined through what’s known as a title. There are different kinds of real estate title as well as less common methods of holding title to a real estate property. It’s important to know about
HSBC’s Hong Kong-listed stock rose as much as 11 per cent on Monday after its largest shareholder, China’s Ping An Asset Management, increased its stake despite rising tensions between Washington and Beijing. Ping An revealed in an exchange filing late on Friday that it had raised its holding in HSBC to 8 per cent, up
European equities rebounded on Monday after the worst week since June with beaten-down financial stocks leading the way higher. The region-wide Stoxx 600 rallied 1.5 per cent, while London’s FTSE 100 climbed 1.6 per cent and the German Dax jumped 1.9 per cent. Financials in Europe led gains following a sell-off last week that triggered
The failure of equity fund managers to deliver outsize returns commensurate with the fees they charge for their stock-picking services continues to be a source of ammunition for advocates of lower-cost index tracking products. Less scrutinized, although equally dreadful, is the seeming inability of their bond brethren to offer a fixed-income alternative that can generate
Big four accounting firm EY has launched a new solution for investigating on-chain data including Bitcoin (BTC) transactions. The new Explorer and Visualizer solution launched as a part of the EY Blockchain Analyzer product suite. According to an announcement on Sep. 27, the beta version is now available for free for individuals. EY also said
A leaked Telegram discussion by 50 so-called crypto influencers has exposed the extraordinary steps they take in order to profit on the back off unsuspecting defi investors. According to a leaked screenshot of the chat, an elaborate plan to defraud defi investors using the worthless “$Few” tokens had been hatched. $Few tokens would be airdropped
IRA individual retirement account. Stack of money and calculator. getty The Covid-19 pandemic has left millions of people out of work, and while the extended unemployment benefits are helpful, they may not be enough for everyone. If you find yourself in a financial bind, you might be curious about tapping your individual retirement accounts for
Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) - Bullish sentiment in the gold market remains healthy even as prices have fallen two a two-month low, according to one research
Entrepreneurs, unlike politicians, have skin in the game… by Lee Friday via Mises Ontario’s ever-changing rent control policies prove that politicians are just as committed to flip-flopping as the Minnesota Vikings are to not winning the Super Bowl. Rent Control as a Means of Buying Votes Ontario’s modern history of rent control legislation began during the
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