Only 1 in 3 Older Americans Are Using This Smart Trick to Beef Up Their Savings
Nearly four in five Americans age 40 to 79 have less than $500,000 saved for retirement, according to a recent TD Ameritrade survey, and roughly one in three in that age group has less than $50,000 saved. I probably don’t need to tell you that’s a huge problem. The average household headed by someone 65 […]
3 Ways Taxes Could Be Sabotaging Your Retirement Income
Even in retirement, you likely won’t be able to escape Uncle Sam taking a chunk of your earnings. If you’re not preparing for taxes in retirement, your savings likely won’t go as far as you think they will. You may owe thousands of dollars in taxes each year, depending on what your retirement income looks […]
2 Reasons It Pays to Sign Up for Social Security Exactly on Time
Seniors who want to start collecting Social Security have an eight-year window to sign up. That window begins at age 62 and runs all the way until age 70. In fact, technically, you can sign up after age 70, though there’s no financial incentive to wait beyond that point. Now you’ll often hear arguments in favor of […]
You Won’t Believe How This Secretary Became a Millionaire by Retirement
If you saw this headline and said to yourself, “I think I’ve already read about that secretary,” think again. There are actually plenty of secretaries who have become millionaires by retirement. I recently wrote about one, Sylvia Bloom, late last year. (I’ve reported on a millionaire retired janitor, as well.) Here’s another secretary, though, who’s […]
Pipeline dispute agreement
Wet’suwet’en chiefs, ministers reach agreement in pipeline dispute Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and senior government ministers reached a proposed arrangement Sunday following days of discussions over a pipeline dispute that prompted solidarity protests and transport disruptions across Canada. Details of the draft deal, which centres on Indigenous rights and land titles, were not disclosed, however, and […]
LifeLabs wants report secret
LifeLabs fights bid for report on cyberattack LifeLabs is taking the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia to court, claiming the commissioner cannot compel the firm to hand over a third-party report into an October 2019 cyberattack due to solicitor-client privilege. The medical testing company filed a petition in B.C. Supreme Court on Feb. […]
Moment stops work on its Android camera app due to complexity
It says there are too many Android variants to support them all properly. You may have to be pickier about your choice of phone if you’re a mobile photography enthusiast. Moment has stopped working on its Pro Camera app for Android due to a lack of “engineering bandwidth” (read: enough available staff) to develop the […]
Google survey hints at big plans for Wear OS health tracking
It might catch up to Apple, Samsung and Fitbit. Wear OS is struggling, in no small part due to its so-so health features — there’s a good reason Google bought Fitbit. However, Google has hinted that it intends to catch up. Droid Life has learned that an ongoing User Experience Research survey that asks participants […]
Nearly every top-selling smartphone in 2019 was an iPhone or Galaxy
Few other phone makers got much traction outside of China. It’s almost a cliché to say that Apple and Samsung dictate the tempo of the smartphone market, but there’s now more evidence to support that claim. Counterpoint Research has calculated that nine out of the top ten smartphones sold worldwide in 2019 were made by either Apple […]
Zogenix Inc. (ZGNX) and NovoCure Limited (NVCR)
T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC. ( bought a fresh place in Zogenix Inc. (NASDAQ:ZGNX). The institutional investor bought 808.2 thousand shares of the stock in a transaction took place on 12/31/2019. In another most recent transaction, which held on 12/31/2019, JANUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC bought approximately 490.8 thousand shares of Zogenix Inc. In a separate […]