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13 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Selling (And 5 He's Buying)
13 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Selling (And 5 He's Buying)
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and his team hacked away at numerous positions in Q1 2021 but found only a few stocks worth buying.
May 18, 2021
Child Tax Credit 2021: Who Gets $3,600? Will I Get Monthly Payments? And Other FAQs
Child Tax Credit 2021: Who Gets $3,600? Will I Get Monthly Payments? And Other FAQs
People have lots of questions about the new $3,000 or $3,600 child tax credit and the advance payments that the IRS will send to most families in 2021…
May 17, 2021
The "Who's Who" of Streaming Video Stocks
The "Who's Who" of Streaming Video Stocks
In just a few years, streaming video has exploded from just a couple of serious contenders to dozens of players. Here are nine of the biggest players …
May 17, 2021
10 States with the Highest Gas Taxes
10 States with the Highest Gas Taxes
COVID-19 has made us appreciate driving our cars more, but filling up the tank will cost you more in these states.
May 17, 2021
Pros and Cons of Getting a Tax Extension
Pros and Cons of Getting a Tax Extension
You can easily extend your tax return due date from May 17 to October 15 by requesting a tax extension…but should you?
May 17, 2021
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9 Tax Deadlines for May 17 (Today Isn't Just the Due Date for Your Tax Return)
9 Tax Deadlines for May 17 (Today Isn't Just the Due Date for Your Tax Return)
Between due dates for extension requests, IRA or HSA contributions, and other deadlines, there's more to do by today's tax deadline than just filing y…
May 17, 2021
Tax Day is Here! File Your Tax Return Today or Face the Consequences
Tax Day is Here! File Your Tax Return Today or Face the Consequences
Don't miss the Tax Day deadline. Stiff penalties await those who don't file their return (or pay any tax owed) by midnight tonight.
May 17, 2021
10 Best Value ETFs to Buy for Bundled Bargains
10 Best Value ETFs to Buy for Bundled Bargains
Value stocks are finally having their day, and many expect the run to continue. These are the best value ETFs to leverage this long-awaited revival.
May 14, 2021
18 Worst Things to Buy at Dollar Stores
18 Worst Things to Buy at Dollar Stores
These discount retailers stock plenty of bargains, but some of the merchandise isn’t worth the buck.
May 14, 2021
Taxes on Unemployment Benefits: A State-by-State Guide
Taxes on Unemployment Benefits: A State-by-State Guide
Don't be surprised by an unexpected state tax bill on your unemployment benefits. Know where unemployment compensation is taxable and where it isn't.
May 13, 2021
33 States with No Estate Taxes or Inheritance Taxes
33 States with No Estate Taxes or Inheritance Taxes
Even with the federal exemption from death taxes raised, retirees should pay more attention to estate taxes and inheritance taxes levied by states.
May 13, 2021
Taxes in Retirement: How All 50 States Tax Retirees
Taxes in Retirement: How All 50 States Tax Retirees
We rated every state, plus Washington, D.C. on how retirees are taxed. We considered taxes on Social Security and other retirement income, tax exempti…
May 13, 2021
The Pros' Picks: The 11 Best Nasdaq Stocks You Can Buy
The Pros' Picks: The 11 Best Nasdaq Stocks You Can Buy
A sharp pivot away from growth has given Wall Street a much different perspective on what constitutes today's best Nasdaq stocks. Take a look.
May 13, 2021
11 Transformative M&A Deals You Should Care About
11 Transformative M&A Deals You Should Care About
The M&A market is expected to heat up this year. Here are 11 noteworthy merger-and-acquisition stories we're following.
May 13, 2021
5 Software Stocks That Analysts Love
5 Software Stocks That Analysts Love
Software is long into its migration from CDs and disks into the cloud. But this maturing industry continues to grow ... and these software stocks shou…
May 12, 2021
5 Pick-and-Shovel Solar Stocks for the Green Energy Gold Rush
5 Pick-and-Shovel Solar Stocks for the Green Energy Gold Rush
With a progressive administration focused on climate change, these five solar stocks could be worth a closer look for investors.
May 11, 2021
5 States With No State Sales Tax
5 States With No State Sales Tax
Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire and Oregon do not impose a state sales tax, but that doesn't necessarily make them the best states for low ta…
May 11, 2021
13 States That Tax Social Security Benefits
13 States That Tax Social Security Benefits
You may have dreamed of a tax-free retirement, but if you live in these 13 states, your Social Security benefits are subject to a state tax. That's on…
May 11, 2021
The 10 Least Tax-Friendly States for Military Retirees
The 10 Least Tax-Friendly States for Military Retirees
Unfortunately, some states aren't very generous when it comes to helping retired veterans at tax time.
May 11, 2021
10 High-Risk, Low-Rated Stocks to Avoid
10 High-Risk, Low-Rated Stocks to Avoid
With markets a little "toppy" these days, here are 10 S&P 500 stocks that quants have flagged as risky investment opportunities right now.
May 10, 2021
Hot Upcoming IPOs to Watch For in 2021
Hot Upcoming IPOs to Watch For in 2021
The most exciting initial public offerings (IPOs) expected in 2021 range from an Amazon-backed EV play to a popular grocery-delivery app to the doughn…
May 10, 2021
8 Money-Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
8 Money-Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
Since this year's tax deadline was pushed back to May 17, many people are just now filing their tax return. That means there are a lot of tax refunds …
May 10, 2021
20 Dividend Stocks to Fund 20 Years of Retirement
20 Dividend Stocks to Fund 20 Years of Retirement
Each of these high-quality dividend stocks yields roughly 4%, and you can expect them to grow their payouts even more. That's a powerful 1-2 combo for…
May 7, 2021
10 States With the Highest Sales Taxes
10 States With the Highest Sales Taxes
Before you embark on a shopping spree in any of the 10 worst states for sales taxes, make extra room in your budget.
May 6, 2021
13 Stocks Activist Investors Are Buying
13 Stocks Activist Investors Are Buying
Poorly managed companies may not be on everyone's radar, but they're top picks for activist investors looking to boost shareholder value.
May 5, 2021