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As the S&P 500 flirts with record-high levels, many participants are mulling whether it’s time to take profits or push for more returns.

August 18
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The Internal Revenue Service is giving taxpayers a break if the checks they mailed in to pay their taxes still haven’t been opened up yet and are sitting in the trailers the IRS set up during the pandemic.

August 17
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“Given the extremely high demand for EIP assistance, we have continued to prioritize and increase resource allocations to eligible individuals, including those who may be waiting on some portion of their payment," says IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig.

This may be the final chance for eligible clients to submit for the additional economic impact payments under the CARES Act this year.

August 17
6 Min Read
Nearly 30% of Americans have no emergency savings at all, and another 25% don’t have enough to cover more than three months, according to July 2019 data from Bankrate, a financial services firm.

High unemployment, rising virus cases and the upcoming presidential election are causing clients to change their strategies, advisors say.

August 14
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The U.S. Small Business Administration has posted rules about how businesses who have been turned down for forgiveness of their Paycheck Protection Program loans can appeal the decision.

August 13
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 In an effort to assuage the public’s fears, money media personalities and personal finance experts alike will push the mantra of a recession being a “fire sale” on stocks or a chance to snag cheap real estate, Erin Lowry writes.

“If you decide to make the portfolio more conservative, make sure you have a plan — an exact plan — on when to come back,” an expert says.

August 13
6 Min Read

The hires might be short-lived as job-cut moratoria end in the third and fourth quarters.

August 13
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“We have been keeping our powder dry, waiting for opportunities we believe will come," says Brookfield Asset Management CEO Bruce Flatt.

The alternative asset manager said it has $77 billion in cash, securities and other available capital, including uncalled capital commitments from clients.

August 13
2 Min Read
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