In this article AAPL Halfway through third-quarter earnings season, and there are two key catalysts: Demand is strong. Cost inflation and supply-chain issues are the main headwind, but companies are learning to navigate through them. In some cases, supply chain disruption has taken a serious toll. Apple CEO Tim Cook said supply chain issues had cost the company $6 billion, driven […]
In this article BKCC Marko Geber | DigitalVision | Getty Images Does more money equal more happiness? When it comes to your retirement, it does — up to a point, according to certified financial planner Wes Moss, chief investment strategist at Atlanta-based Capital Investment Advisors and author of the book, “What the Happiest Retirees Know.” “There’s this real inflection point,” […]
Top 100 firm Sax LLP named the Fighting Children’s Cancer Foundation as the recipient of its fourth annual Founders’ Award. The organization was awarded $15,000 for best addressing this year’s Founder’s Award theme of “Imagination”. Nearly 150 nonprofit organizations submitted video applications this year for the Founders’ Award. Organizations had to answer the questions of, “What creative solutions have you […]
Big Oil has been out of favor for over a decade. But on the reopen, are the analysts finally bullish? Visit our website: https://www.zacks.com Visit our Stocktwits account: https://stocktwits.com/ZacksResearch Check out our weekly promotion: https://www.zacks.com/promo If you’re interested in our services, please check out Zacks Ultimate: https://www.zacks.com/ultimate/?adid=YOUTUBE&cid=sm-YOUTUBE
It’s called the Great Resignation; employees are leaving their jobs after 18 months of COVID because they are stressed and burned out. Their priorities for their life have changed. What makes things worse is that it is very difficult to replace them. How can small business owners retain their team through this challenging time? On The Small Business Radio Show […]
Tax reform should simplify the tax code. Instead, Congress is debating new ways to raise revenue that would make the tax code more complex and more difficult to administer. The new proposals—imposing an alternative minimum tax on corporate book income, applying an excise tax on stock buybacks, and, at one point this week, a tax on unrealized capital gains for […]
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his proposed Build Back Better social spending bill in the White House on Oct. 28, 2021 Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images The White House issued a framework for a $1.75 trillion social and climate spending bill on Thursday — and would finance more than half of it from tax reforms […]
President Joe Biden told House Democrats in a private meeting Thursday that his presidency and their political fortunes depend on passage of his multitrillion-dollar economic agenda — yet it was unclear whether his warning would unite the party’s factions. “I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say that the House and Senate majorities and my presidency will be determined by what […]
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The breakdown of supply chains both domestically and worldwide currently dominates headlines. One strong explanation of supply chain failures is the dramatic increase in federal spending throughout the pandemic—raising aggregate demand—combined with the COVID 19-era shift of consumption from services to physical goods. That, coupled with preexisting issues that limit the ability of our ports and other parts of the […]
Anchiy | E+ | Getty Images Middle-class U.S. households have limited financial assets and may face retirement insecurity, according to an analysis from the National Institute on Retirement Security, a non-profit, non-partisan research and education organization. The study looked at financial assets by generation, net worth and race, based on data from the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances. In 2019, middle-class households […]
The Global Reporting Initiative has confirmed Eelco van der Enden, a partner at PwC Netherlands, as the next CEO of the sustainability standard-setter, starting Jan. 1, 2022. Van der Enden has been global ESG platform leader for tax, legal, people and organization services at PwC and brings more than 20 years of experience in financial and sustainability senior management roles […]
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Accurately gauging the fit of a job candidate can be difficult, and sometimes new hires who seemed great during the interview process don’t pan out as expected. In situations like this, a leader must take action to course-correct and figure out the problem before the whole team suffers. To help you identify some red flags to look for early in […]
Election Day will be a modest affair in 2021, perhaps a welcome respite from the inflamed politics of recent years. Despite few statewide races, however, voters in some states will decide important questions by ballot measure. Of particular note, through 10 ballot measures across four states—Colorado, Louisiana, Texas, and Washington—voters will decide significant questions of state tax policy. We summarize […]
Senior couple in New York City. New York is the second-worst state for retirement. Allison Michael Orenstein | Getty Images By now, you have probably heard that the funds Social Security relies on to pay benefits are running low. How dire you perceive those circumstances to be is largely shaped by one thing: media headlines, according to research from the […]
The Internal Revenue Service is giving victims of Hurricane Ida in some parts of Mississippi until Jan. 3, 2022 to file their individual and business tax returns, although the Nov. 1, 2021 deadline still applies to the rest of the state. The deadline extension comes after a disaster declaration by the Federal Emergency Management Agency last week. The IRS has […]
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When examining how tax policy impacts the economy, researchers typically look at labor supply and investment responses. One other channel through which taxes impact the economy has been less studied: innovation. A new National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) paper reviews the literature and concludes that taxes have a significant impact on the both the quantity and quality of innovation, […]
In this article TSLA Major Tesla investor Ron Baron told CNBC on Wednesday that he’s made $6 billion on his investment into the electric automaker and plans to remain a shareholder for at least another ten years. At more than $1,000 as of Wednesday, Baron’s namesake investment firm, Baron Capital, holds almost 6 million Tesla shares, on a cost of […]