Top Stock Picks for the Week of October 25, 2021

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Top Wall Street analysts see upside in these stocks as earnings continues

Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take Two Interactive. Adam Jeffery | CNBC The third-quarter earnings season has come with plenty of stunning beats — and a few notable disappointments. Investors now face a daunting question: Which companies will carry their success into subsequent quarters? For instance, Tesla has been leading the pack on the green tidal wave of electric vehicles, and […]

Where to get the best rates on your emergency savings amid rising inflation

JGI/Jamie Grill Consumers are likely experiencing sticker shock as new government data shows annual inflation rising at the fastest pace in more than 30 years. So-called headline inflation, including food and energy prices, rose at a 4.4% annual rate in September, the fastest since 1991. With higher prices likely here to stay for now and interest rates still low, inflation […]

AICPA names 2021 Leadership Academy graduates

The American Institute of CPAs announced the 30 graduates of its 2021 AICPA Leadership Academy, held virtually this year from Oct. 25-28. The AICPA Leadership Academy offers young CPAs a hands-on learning workshop with topics ranging from leadership training to professional networking. This year’s featured speakers included William (Bill) Pirolli, chairman of the American Institute of CPAs; and Barry Melancon, […]

Should You Bank On Financial ETFs Now?

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How to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner

Here’s the dilemma for business owners: the business is growing and you’d like to invest some of the profits back into it. But, you’ve been working long hours and need to earn money. Where’s the balance? As a business owner, how should you pay yourself? And how much? How do Small Business Owners Pay Themselves? Small owners have choices in […]

Starboard Value spots fresh opportunities for diversified tech company Colfax

In this article CFX thianchai sitthikongsak | Moment | Getty Images Company: Colfax Corp. (CFX) Business: Colfax is a global diversified technology company. The company operates in two segments: (i) Fabrication Technology: consumable products and equipment, including cutting, joining, and automated welding products, as well as gas control equipment; and (ii) Medical Technology: medical device products used to treat patients […]

Here are the 3 big ways Democrats’ social plan would expand health coverage

President Joe Biden on Oct. 29, 2021 in Rome, Italy. Antonio Masiello | Getty Images News | Getty Images A $1.75 trillion social and climate spending framework Democrats unveiled Thursday would reform the health-care market in several ways, expanding access and reducing costs for millions of Americans. Chiefly, the proposal would expand subsidies available for Affordable Care Act marketplace health […]

IRS warns: Deferred payroll taxes due in December

The Internal Revenue Service is sending notices to taxpayers who deferred their Social Security taxes last year, warning them that half the taxes will be due by the end of this year. In an email to payroll professionals Friday, the IRS said that it’s sending informational-only CP256V Notices to self-employed individuals and household employers who chose to defer paying some […]

A Deep Dive into the Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) Earnings Charts

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Goldman Sachs is giving hedge fund clients crypto research from data firm The Block

In this article GS Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Goldman Sachs has begun giving its institutional trading clients research reports from crypto news and data firm The Block. Hedge funds and other clients began receiving the reports on Thursday via the investment bank’s Marquee digital platform, according to an email obtained by CNBC. The first […]

On the move: Sax presents annual Founder’s Award

Sax, Parsippany, gave its fourth annual Founders’ Award to Fighting Children’s Cancer Foundation, awarding the nonprofit a $15,000 unrestricted gift for best embodying this year’s theme of “Imagination.” Nearly 150 nonprofits submitted videos for their chance to win the award. (Read the full story.) The New Jersey Society of CPAs, Roseland, expanded its accounting scholarship program to include a Minority […]

Salesforce.com (CRM) and Autohome (ATHM): 10/28/2021 Bull & Bear

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Democrats still weighing changes to limit on state and local taxes deduction

Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference announcing the State and Local Taxes (SALT) Caucus outside the U.S. Capitol on April 15, 2021. Sarah Silbiger | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Joe Biden released a framework for his $1.75 trillion spending package Thursday. And while it didn’t propose changes to the $10,000 cap on the federal deduction for […]

Becker aims to improve CPA pipeline

Becker Professional Education is hoping to expand the number of accountants and CPA Exam takers as the profession has suffered a decline in recent years. The company, which provides CPA Exam training materials and continuing professional education courses, is trying to reverse recent declines in CPA numbers and bring more young people into the profession. An AICPA trends report from […]

What’s Next for Tax Competition?

The recent agreement on a global minimum tax and other changes to tax rules around the world have called into question the future of tax competition. It is difficult to anticipate how tax competition will ultimately be impacted by these changes, although I seriously doubt that the usefulness of Tax Foundation’s International Tax Competitiveness Index will be reduced in any […]