Investors who buy mutual funds this year will be subject to new IRS rules regulating how the cost basis - and subsequent taxable gains - of sold shares are reported and calculated.
It is estimated that a community need only attract three-tenths of one percent of relocating boomers to add $1 billion per year in new income to its economy.
Tax Efficient Investing involves three broad strategies, according to financial experts, the maximum use of tax-advantaged accounts, tax-advantaged asset allocation and tax efficient trading.
Verizon and Redbox have joined forces to rent physical DVDs and stream movies via the Internet, providing a service intended to rival Netflix, The New York Times reports.
JP Morgan Chase has become the latest bank to seek to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the bank wrongfully charged debit card customers millions of dollars in overdraft fees.
A GRAT? What’s that? A GRAT – or Grantor Retained Annuity Trust – is a trust that enables high net worth investors to minimize the estate taxes they pay on wealth passed onto the next generation.
Americans worried about retirement, college costs and higher taxes – and that’s most of us – can address all three concerns with special savings accounts offering a tax advantage, as well as a chance to finance higher education needs and the golden years.
Did her father sit her down to give her the Wall Street facts of life? “There were things he was definite about, like never, ever be late to work and never ever be the last to leave the bar,” she laughed.
The European Union allegedly set a deadline of Monday for the private Greek bondholders to indicate whether they accept the new bailout deal but Greek officials now say there is no deadline.
Baby boomers feel more financially secure than members of Generation Y (ages 21 to 34) and Generation X (ages 35 to 46), but the desire to give more to children and grandchildren is felt universally across the generations.
An Associated Press poll last October found that 30 percent of teens and young adults have had their email, Facebook, or other online accounts hacked into or spied on, but they believe the act is harmless.
Health concerns top the list of personal issues affecting high net worth investors – and for good reason. Industry experts say rising health care cost threaten the retirement security of the baby boomer generation – even its most affluent members.
More affluent Americans are answering the question, “How Can I Pay for College?” by investing in 529 plans, which offer a convenient, tax-advantaged way to finance higher education.
A significant share of Americans manage their money without any help from a financial professional, but certain life events or set of circumstances may call for investment help from a financial professional. How can you tell when you need professional to help you meet your financial goals?
Want to join the ranks of the Ultra High Net Worth? The steps are simple and may even sound a little bit old-fashioned, but that doesn’t mean the road to wealth is necessarily an easy one, according to Millionaire Corner research.
Did her father sit her down to give her the Wall Street facts of life? “There were things he was definite about, like never, ever be late to work and never ever be the last to leave the bar,” she laughed.
