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Say Goodbye to the 1% Investment-Adviser Fee?
Wall Street Journal - 7 Aug 2021 16:00
Investors who don't want to pay the traditional 1% of assets for financial advice have an increasing number of alternatives.
United Airlines, Square, Spirit: Stocks That Defined the Week
Wall Street Journal - 7 Aug 2021 00:58
United Airlines, Square Inc. and Spirit Airlines were three of the companies whose stocks moved on news this past week.
5 Monthly Dividend Payers You've Never Heard Of
Forbes - 7 Aug 2021 23:00U.S.-Stock Funds Rise for the Month, Helped by Earnings Reports
Wall Street Journal - 7 Aug 2021 19:00
Monthly Monitor: The favorite word for CEOs these days is "inflation"--it is dotting most earnings reports.
Cigarette Companies Are Caught Between Death and Taxes
Wall Street Journal - 7 Aug 2021 16:00
Tobacco giants such as Philip Morris are counting on sales of noncombustible products to replace carcinogenic smokes. Government duties will influence how quickly that happens.
After Biden Extends Student Loan Payments, Democrats Focus Next On Student Loan Cancellation
Forbes - 7 Aug 2021 15:25Berkshire Hathaway's operating earnings jump 21% as recovering economy boosts railroad, energy units
CNBC - 7 Aug 2021 15:24
The conglomerate reported operating earnings of $6.686 billion, up 21% from $5.513 billion a year ago,
Stocks Are Pricey. Here's A 6% Dividend To Protect Your Portfolio
Forbes - 7 Aug 2021 14:55Berkshire Posts Higher Profit on Railroad, Utilities and Energy Operations
Wall Street Journal - 7 Aug 2021 14:38
Warren Buffett's conglomerate reported second-quarter net earnings of $28.1 billion.
Is PF accumulation taxable post-withdrawal?
livemint.com - 7 Aug 2021 10:56
The accumulated PF balance due and payable to the employee that is balance to his credit on the date of cessation of his employment, is exempt from tax if he has rendered continuous service for a period of five years or ...
Shift to less risky mutual funds when markets become pricey
livemint.com - 7 Aug 2021 09:27
To cushion the impact of a market fall you can reallocate some of your portfolio to less volatile investment classes such as hybrid funds, debt funds, or even gold
Does group insurance cover pre-existing diseases?
livemint.com - 7 Aug 2021 07:48
Group health insurance policies cover pre-existing diseases or PEDs since, in this case, a company is buying the policy and not an individual; there is a lower risk of fraud, so PEDs are included
Income tax return: Who should file ITR for FY 2020-21?
livemint.com - 7 Aug 2021 05:56
One has to file an ITR in case aggregate of all his income exceeds the basic exemption limit