New Jersey Senator Cory Booker speaks at the 25th Essence Festival on July 06, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Josh Brasted/FilmMagic) FilmMagic Democratic presidential candidates finally are beginning to talk about long-term care for older adults and younger people with disabilities. That’s good. Their ideas, not so much. This week, New Jersey senator
Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column addresses some ramifications of filing early, the ability to restrict an application before full retirement age (FRA), reductions in benefits due to foreign pensions, voluntarily and involuntarily suspending benefits and
A conceptual render of The Tulip rising above the London Skyline DBOX, Foster & Partners UK Prime Minister Theresa May is set to leave Downing Street in a few days’ time — marking the end of an era where news from London seemed fixed on parliamentary squabbling over Brexit, endlessly delayed negotiations with Brussels, and
A interview with billionaire debt investor and founder of Oaktree Capital Management, Howard Marks. In this interview, Howard discusses where we are in the market and they likelihood of a recession coming. Howard also talks about ETFs, FAANG stocks and President Donald Trump. ???? Books by Howard Marks and his favourite books are located at
UnitedHealthcare office Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group has bought up thousands of medical practices all over the country through its Optum unit, which have helped its insurance networks hold down costs. Now, the health-care giant says it’s setting its sights on small hospitals – but not to buy them — to
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft lands at San Francisco International Airport on March 13, 2019 in Burlingame, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images United Airlines Holdings’ on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street’s expectations, sending shares up more than 1% in postmarket trading. The Chicago-based airline posted adjusted earnings per share
Brian Moynihan, CEO, Bank of America Scott Mlyn | CNBC Bank of America posted profit that exceeded analysts’ expectations on strength in its sprawling retail bank. The lender generated $7.3 billion in second-quarter profit, an 8% increase from a year earlier, or 74 cents a share, compared with the 71 cent estimate of analysts surveyed by
Goldman Sachs raised its price target on Apple after spending most of the note to clients discussing how its services business growth may fall short. “Apple App Store data from Sensor Tower suggests a material slowdown in May and June revenues after a spike in activity in March and April driven by Greater China,” begins
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Getty Images These funds own bonds with maturities averaging between three and nine years. There’s some risk with these funds, mostly related to interest rates, but not a lot. A one-percentage-point spike in the yield curve would cause a price decline in the neighborhood of 6%.
Just six (or so) months after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the much talked about – and maligned – form 1040 for the 2018 tax year, there’s a new draft in town. Here’s a quick peek at the latest version, intended for the 2019 tax year: IRS draft 2019 p1 IRS IRS draft 2019