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Best Dates for Federal Employees to Retire in 2024
More federal employees retire on December 31st than any other day of the year. This has to do with the accrual of annual leave and making sure you get the highest lump-sum payment possible for your use or lose annual leave. This also leads to a significant increase in...
How New 529 Plan Rules Can Help with Your Retirement Planning
Recent changes to the plans allow for the savings to be rolled into a Roth IRA, as long as certain rules are met, if a child decides not to pursue their education College 529 plans have been around for about 25 years. 529 plans derive their name from Section 529 of...
Can you transfer ownership of your home to a trust without violating the terms of your mortgage?
There is a federal law called the Garn-St Germain Act. Federal Regulations allow for transfers to trusts in which the transferor or a member of the transferor’s family is a beneficiary. For example, borrowers may transfer ownership of their primary residence to their...
China’s fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P says
China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness and is more of a strategy to buy time for industrial and consumption policies, S&P Global Ratings said.Read More...
National Park Week is coming up — and that means free entry for visitors
Visitors get free admission to all national parks on April 20.Read More...
Why semiconductors could be the most efficient artificial intelligence play
High demand and a competitive moat could position AI chipmakers for lasting outperformance, experts say.Read More...
Global police agencies take down massive scam website that defrauded thousands of victims
Britain's Metropolitan Police said in a statement Thursday that the LabHost website was used by 2,000 criminals to steal users' personal details.Read More...
TSMC beats first-quarter revenue and profit expectations on strong AI chip demand
TSMC is the world's largest producer of advanced processors and counts companies such as Nvidia and Apple as its clients.Read More...
Wall Street pushes out rate-cut expectations, sees risk they don’t start until March 2025
Experts now see the Fed waiting until at least September and are increasingly entertaining the possibility of no cuts at all this year.Read More...
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