Elon Musk Shouldn’t Be Taxed, ‘Shark Tank’’s Kevin O’Leary Says

Proposed minimum tax on oligarch-like billionaires and millionaires decried as ‘un-American’ by reality VC. A proposal by the Biden administration to assess a minimum tax on the super-rich has drawn sharp criticism from Kevin O’Leary of TV’s “Shark Tank.” “This is un-American, this idea,” O’Leary said in an interview on CNBC Monday. “If you take… Continue reading Elon Musk Shouldn’t Be Taxed, ‘Shark Tank’’s Kevin O’Leary Says

Tax Tips for Employees Who Work at Home

Key Takeaways• Employees who work from home can no longer claim tax deductions for their unreimbursed employee expenses or home office costs on their federal tax return. • Prior to the 2018 tax reform, employees could claim these expenses as an itemized deduction. • Self-employed workers can claim eligible deductions for business expenses and for… Continue reading Tax Tips for Employees Who Work at Home

Here’s How to Safely Donate Money to Ukraine

TheStreet has compiled a list of secure ways you can send financial aid to Ukraine. The cri de coeur delivered by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the United States Congress on Wednesday has sparked an enormous amount of sympathy and support for the besieged Eastern European country amongst its allies, particularly in North America. Though Zelensky… Continue reading Here’s How to Safely Donate Money to Ukraine

Rent: Up, Up and Away for Single-Family Homes

Those of you who are renters have probably seen directly what’s happening with rental rates — up, up and away. And it’s not just apartment rents that are soaring. U.S. single-family-home rent jumped 12.6% year-on-year in January, the 10th record monthly gain in a row, according to real estate research firm CoreLogic.  Its data go… Continue reading Rent: Up, Up and Away for Single-Family Homes

America’s Best College Towns

The best college towns have it all: social activities along with academic and professional opportunities wrapped up in a wallet-friendly package. Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2017 (Shuttertock) The best college towns have it all: social activities along with academic and professional opportunities wrapped up in a wallet-friendly package. Who doesn’t love a good college town? Whether… Continue reading America’s Best College Towns

Would You Pay $26M For This 15th Century Japanese Farmhouse in L.A.?

If you’re in the market for a home inspired by the creative aesthetic sparked in Japan following the Ōnin War during the mid-1400s — or you just love a huge master suite — then you’re in luck with this $26 million home hitting the market in Los Angeles. Image courtesy of photographer Tyler Hogan. Compass… Continue reading Would You Pay $26M For This 15th Century Japanese Farmhouse in L.A.?