This is how much more you need to save for retirement, based on your age
If you feel confident that you will live comfortably in retirement, you might want to double-check how much you are really saving. A new survey from Natixis Investment Managers finds that 44 percent of American workers who participate in a 401(k) or other workplace retirement plan feel secure about their retirement, as long as they […]
How some traders avoid bitcoin taxes using crypto loans
Some traders are using cryptocurrency as collateral to secure loans, allowing them to keep their bitcoin and get cash while avoiding capital gains tax. Due to the popularity of the option, the crypto loan industry has been growing rapidly. Crypto Loans and Tax Implications The ups and downs that have been synonymous with the crypto market ever […]
Using the bank your college recommended? Check for fees
College-sponsored bank accounts ding students with millions of dollars in fees each year, according to a report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Education Department under President Donald Trump never published the analysis but advocacy groups recently obtained it through a Freedom of Information Act request. The bureau reviewed 573 colleges across the country […]
How to join the 800 credit score crowd
If you are looking for ways to lift Opens a New Window. your credit score Opens a New Window. , you may want to take notes from people who have top ratings. The average FICO credit score reached 704 last year, according to a report released by the scoring company in September, notching an all-time […]
Microsoft is giving Windows 10 users more control over updates
You can pause installation for up to 35 days. The next major Windows 10 update is scheduled for late May, and with it, Microsoft is giving you more control over how you install updates. You’ll be able to pause them for up to 35 days (in seven-day increments), when you previously were only able to set an installation time or snooze updates. […]
Samsung sees its Q1 profit drop 60 percent from last year’s record
Lower prices for memory and slower iPhone sales took their toll. Samsung just released guidance for its Q1 2019 earnings report, and estimates an operating profit of 6.2 trillion won (about $5.5 billion), which is less than half of the $14.4 billion profit it recorded in the same period last year. Samsung had issued an […]
Google dissolves newly formed AI ethics board
Google’s external ethics board has been controversial from the start. Google’s Advanced Technology External Advisory Council was supposed to oversee its work on artificial intelligence and ensure it doesn’t cross any lines. Now, the council wouldn’t be able to do any of that, because the tech giant has officially cancelled it just a bit over a week […]
Tesla adds ‘2048’ and Atari’s ‘Super Breakout’ to its dashboards
They join ‘Asteroids,’ ‘Centipede’ and other Atari classics. Tesla is adding more free games to the dashboard display on Model S, Model X and Model 3 cars. Super Breakout and 2048 are joining other Atari classics Missile Command, Asteroids, Lunar Lander and Centipede, which Tesla added in August. To date, hundreds of thousands of people […]
2 Stocks to Watch Today: Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY), Zynga Inc. (ZNGA)
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) experienced a high price of with a low value of $51.22 at the end of the last trading session, which followed after a gain of 4.89% and settled at $52.95 during the course of the last 24 hours for the day. Respectfully, the company now has 38.71M shares […]
Two stocks To Watch For Long-Term Investors: The Mosaic Company (MOS), Foot Locker, Inc. (FL)
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) experienced a high price of with a low value of $27.25 at the end of the last trading session, which followed after a loss of -0.55% and settled at $27.36 during the course of the last 24 hours for the day. Respectfully, the company now has 383.49M shares after the […]