You don’t need a million dollars to live a luxurious retirement
You don’t need a million dollars to live a luxurious retirement if you’re willing to leave the United States. “Most people assume that a high-flying existence like that is the purview of the rich and famous alone,” said Jennifer Stevens, the executive editor of International Living. They’re wrong, Stevens said. The website for expatriates is out with a […]
The IRS releases its new tax withholding form. Here’s what you need to know
Call your accountant and bring out last year’s tax return: The Internal Revenue Service has released a draft of its new tax withholding form. The new Form W-4 is expected to be in use for 2020, and is currently open for comments from the public. Employees use this form to fine-tune the amount of tax that’s withheld […]
What comes first? The home or the retirement account?
After 13 years of marriage and renting, David Teicher, 34, and his wife decided to take a break from retirement saving so they could buy a home. It had always been a goal of theirs, but they needed a little more free cash to make it happen. Teicher, who is the chief content officer at […]
Retirement savings rate improves when workers get help with whole financial life, study suggests
Workers who get advice on all money matters impacting their lives do a better job saving specifically for retirement, a new report suggests. Among more than 2,400 employees who have had access to ongoing coaching for all aspects of their financial lives, the average retirement-plan contribution rate climbed to 9.4% of pay in 2018 from […]
Panasonic’s cinema-centric S1H mirrorless camera can shoot 6K video
10-bit 6K at 24 fps with 14+ stops of dynamic range. Panasonic has added a third full-frame mirrorless camera to its L-Mount lineup with the launch of the video-oriented Lumix S1H, revealed at Cine Gear Expo 2019. It packs many of the specs we were hoping for but didn’t receive with the S1, like 6K video, […]
Finally, I can use my iPhone to ride the NYC subway
Don’t worry, you can use your Android device, too. This morning, as I’ve done regularly since moving to New York City years ago, I left my Brooklyn apartment to head to Engadget headquarters in Manhattan. In an ideal world, I would’ve been able to use my iPhone to get through the turnstile at my nearby […]
Paul Allen’s Stratolaunch is reportedly shutting down
The space company might sell its assets and IPs, Reuters says. Paul Allen’s space company, Stratolaunch Systems Corporation, is reportedly closing down its operations. According to Reuters, the company is shutting up shop, but it’s also exploring the possibility of selling its assets and intellectual property. A spokesperson neither confirmed nor denied the report, telling […]
Most of SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites are already on track
All 60 have successfully deployed their solar arrays. The first batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites has been orbiting Earth for about a week, and now SpaceX has released a status update on the mission. According to a spokesperson, “all 60 satellites have deployed their solar arrays successfully, generated positive power and communicated with our ground stations.” […]
Stocks to Watch: Wake-up Call for Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC), IQIYI, Inc. (IQ)
The price of Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) went up by $0.53 now trading at $39.3. Their shares witnessed a 30.56% increase from the 52-week low price of $30.1 they recorded on 2018-09-11. Even though it is still -22.82% behind the $48.27 high touched on 2019-05-03. The last few days have been rough for the […]
Stocks to Watch: Ucore Rare Metals Inc (OTCQX:UURAF) Up +45.29%
At close of market on Thursday, Ucore Rare Metals Inc (OTCQX:UURAF) stock finished trading at +45.29%, bringing the stock price to $0.19 on the OTCQX Marketplace. The stock price saw a low of $0.18 and a high of $0.25. The company’s stock was traded 523 times with a total of 3,550,530 shares traded. Ucore Rare […]