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Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 14:30:01 GMT
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A 29-year-old shares the lessons she learned from buying her first home during the Covid-19 pandemic and what she wishes she’d known in advance.
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:59:53 GMT
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Lawmakers in nine states are proposing higher taxes on the wealthy to help fill growing budget holes from the pandemic, and the list is likely to grow, according to a legislative group.
Read more: Taxes are likely to go up for the wealthy in these nine states
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 15:32:57 GMT
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The British royal family is facing a £35 million ($44.5 million) hit to its finances as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more: British royal family faces nearly $45 million shortfall due to the coronavirus
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 16:09:16 GMT
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Doing a major home renovation can be a nightmare, especially during Covid-19. After several remodeling projects, finance expert Sam Dogen finally "wisened up to the game that some general contractors play to extract as much money from homeowners as possible." Here's what he learned.
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 04:16:34 GMT
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When South Africa reopens on Oct. 1, travelers can visit private game reserves in KwaZulu-Natal that let tourists help protect the country's rhinos and elephants.
Read more: Safaris are back, and luxury lodges are enlisting guests to help save animals
Created: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:55:48 GMT
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John D. Spooner, a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley and author of “No One Ever Told Us That: Money and Life Lessons for Young Adults," shares the top lessons he's learned through decades of experience in the investment business.
Read more: Top financial advisor: 7 life and money lessons every young adult needs to know
Created: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 16:07:48 GMT
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According to Forbes, Ek is worth $3.6 billion, indicating he’s earmarking roughly a third of his own wealth for the investments.
Read more: Spotify CEO to invest over $1 billion of his own wealth for 'moonshot' bets in Europe
Created: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 11:51:29 GMT
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"Deadpool" star Ryan Reynolds and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" actor Rob McElhenney are in talks to buy Welsh soccer club Wrexham A.F.C.
Read more: Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are in talks to buy a Welsh soccer club
Created: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 07:16:25 GMT
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Steady gains in the public offerings of two Chinese stocks this year have vaulted their controlling stakeholder to the top of China's rich list.
Read more: Founder of bottled water giant Nongfu Spring becomes China's richest man
Created: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:43:18 GMT
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Despite warning from experts that more stimulus is needed for economic recovery amid the pandemic, Congress is at an impasse and another stimulus package passing seems unlikely. But, "we need it as much now as we did back then," at the start of the pandemic, Mark Cuban tells CNBC Make It. Here's the stimulus plan Cuban says would be most helpful for the economy and struggling businesses.
Created: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 13:02:01 GMT
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In the current job market, following your passion may be easier said than done. Here are three steps Kevin O'Leary recommends to find your passion and turn it into a successful career, even amid the ongoing pandemic.
Read more: Kevin O'Leary: How to find your passion and turn it into a successful career
Created: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 07:23:46 GMT
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To counteract falling demand, airlines have blocked middle seats, instituted more rigorous cleaning, and eliminated many change fees. But they haven't raised ticket prices yet.
Read more: Many thought airfares would spike in the age of coronavirus. That's not happening yet
Created: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 00:49:56 GMT
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From working with Will Smith and Kevin Hart, to hosting thousands of events, Run The World's founder Xiaoyin Qu has been busy lately.
Created: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:00:28 GMT
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J.P. Morgan Chase's Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said calculating wealth can be "extremely complicated," so the rich should be taxed on their income.
Created: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:26:44 GMT
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Breakthrough Energy Ventures, an investment organization backed by the likes of Jeff Bezos, Bill gates, Ray Dalio, Richard Branson and Marc Benioff, published a report calling for the government to contribute money to research climate change. At the same time, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt made a public plea for the government to invest more into R&D to prepare for a future pandemic.
Created: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:44:31 GMT
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The median home value in the U.S. is now nearly $248,900 but in these five cities you can find lots of affordable homes listed at under $100,000.
Read more: 5 U.S. cities with the most affordable homes under $100,000
Created: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 21:16:21 GMT
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As part of his $4 trillion tax plan, Biden has proposed increasing the top tax rate for capital gains for the highest earners to 39.6% from 23.8%, the largest real increase in capital gains rates in history.
Created: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 13:13:04 GMT
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The RealReal and ThredUp boomed before coronavirus. Stores like Macy's and retailers like Walmart are trying apparel and accessories consignment. Can high-end pawn shops thrive in Covid?
Read more: Coronavirus and luxury retail: Shopping for used Hermes, Cartier in Covid era
Created: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 16:40:26 GMT
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While Elon Musk and Steve Jobs contributed important innovations to society, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said that the way they operate is pretty different, in an interview with Bloomberg. "You wouldn't walk into a room and confuse them with each other," Gates said.
Read more: Bill Gates on the difference between Elon Musk and Steve Jobs
Created: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:37:12 GMT
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The founder of the blog Financial Freedom Countdown shares the steps he took to begin with $1,000 and accumulate a net worth of $2.3 million.
Read more: How I came to the U.S. with $1,000 and built a net worth of $2.3 million
Created: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 12:00:01 GMT
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The economy has struggled since the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, yet markets have recovered from an initial plunge and are now booming again. The disconnect can be disconcerting for investors, who should rebalance, diversify and maintain realistic expectations in the face of unprecendented world events.
Read more: Op-ed: Markets are up and the economy is down. Here are some moves investors can make
Created: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 09:59:52 GMT
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The UN's top food official has urged billionaires and businesses to help save 30 million people around the world who are at risk of dying from hunger this year without aid.
Read more: Billionaires urged to combat world hunger by UN food chief: ‘Do the right thing’
Created: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 05:35:55 GMT
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More nations are inviting travelers to trade their home offices for the chance to live and work abroad during the global pandemic.
Read more: The list of countries where travelers can go live and work remotely is growing
Created: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 16:11:26 GMT
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“A wealth tax is a good idea because we have so much inequality in wealth, even a moderate rate like 3% on billionaires and 2% on those over $50 million raises an enormous amount of revenue,” says Joseph E. Stiglitz, an American economist and a professor at Columbia University.
Created: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:46:00 GMT
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Virgin founder Richard Branson is hoping to raise $460 million to create a new special purpose acquisition company.
Read more: Billionaire Richard Branson wants to raise $460 million for a new blank check company
Created: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 01:04:32 GMT
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Mike Speiser, who helped create Snowflake and served as its first CEO, is generating massive returns from the software company's IPO.
Created: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 11:53:01 GMT
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One of the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossils ever unearthed is coming up for auction and could fetch between $6 million and $8 million.
Read more: A T. rex skeleton is coming up for auction, expected to fetch $6 million to $8 million
Created: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 15:21:39 GMT
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Bethenny Frankel always makes time for her daughter, is "so organized" and only has one rule in life, which is about sleep: "Never wake me up. Not for Brad Pitt or the Queen or for anyone or anything," she tells CNBC Make It.
Created: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:25:42 GMT
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Media reports in Asia have buzzed about what they label "flights to nowhere," with some airlines already flying them and others potentially about to start them.
Read more: Some airlines are introducing 'flights to nowhere' — and people are paying to take them
Created: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 15:06:28 GMT
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Before Mark Cuban became a billionaire, he spent his 20s struggling to make ends meet. But through the rough times, Cuban learned important lesson about money. He shared his best financial advice with Men's Health.