Tax Glossary: Capital Gains and Tax-Loss Harvesting Explained

The April 18th tax deadline has come and gone.  But, tax preparation should happen all year long. Now is a great time to begin educating yourself about the many tax terms tossed around like capital gains and tax-loss harvesting.  TheStreet, combined with our partners at TurboTax, is providing year-long tips and advice. Watch the video… Continue reading Tax Glossary: Capital Gains and Tax-Loss Harvesting Explained

TurboTax Offers 7 Tax Tips for After You Retire

When you start putting money away for retirement, you might be thinking of the tax benefits or consequences you’ll incur. But you should also have an understanding of how your taxes in retirement will affect your savings and your future income. Here are seven tips to help you restructure your payment strategies to optimize your… Continue reading TurboTax Offers 7 Tax Tips for After You Retire

Meta shares soar as Facebook records stronger-than-expected daily user growth

Shares of the social media giant rose 15% in extended trading Author of the article: Reuters Nivedita Balu and Elizabeth Culliford Meta has lost about half of its value since the start of the year. Photo by REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Meta Platforms Inc shares climbed on Wednesday as Facebook’s quarterly daily active users were above… Continue reading Meta shares soar as Facebook records stronger-than-expected daily user growth

Mom-and-pop investors lost over $1 billion during COVID-19 pandemic

The bill climbs to US$5 billion when the cost of doing business with market-makers is factored in Author of the article: Bloomberg News Vildana Hajric People walk by the New York Stock Exchange on April 25, 2022 in New York City. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images files Of all the risky things amateur investors did… Continue reading Mom-and-pop investors lost over $1 billion during COVID-19 pandemic

From punchline to deal in under 2 weeks: How Elon Musk won his Twitter prize

Sheer speed, along with Musk’s use of his personal wealth and ability to get outsized attention, made it unlike any deal before Author of the article: Financial Times James Fontanella-Khan, Eric Platt and Antoine Gara in New York and Richard Waters in San Francisco Elon Musk put his personal wealth on the line to underpin… Continue reading From punchline to deal in under 2 weeks: How Elon Musk won his Twitter prize

Churning stocks dealing swift punishment to anyone who dares buy

Trying to pick the bottom in stocks every time they fall is proving costlier this year than any time since the 1970s Author of the article: Bloomberg News Lu Wang and Denitsa Tsekova Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 25, 2022 in New York City. Photo by… Continue reading Churning stocks dealing swift punishment to anyone who dares buy