On March 9, 2022, Amazon approved a 20-for-1 stock split. The split means that each shareholder, by the end of May 27, 2022, will receive 19 additional shares when the transaction occurs.
by Sheena AllenWe have built a world that operates almost entirely on the accumulation and proper use of money. And yet, the basic skills of how money works are a mystery to most.
by Shaun MorganExamining the pros and cons of real estate, stocks and bonds will provide you with the tools to evaluate which investment strategy works best for you and how to begin, no mater your investment budget size.
by Pam HillUnlike tax evasion, there are a few legal ways to reduce your taxable income to keep as much of your hard-earned money as possible. Some of these tips may be a little late for the 2021 tax season, but they will be useful for the upcoming 2022 tax season.
by Lyle SolomonThe historical event being reviewed is the Dotcom Bubble, which plummeted tech stocks of various companies, some of which are still around today. Between 1995 and 2000, the NASDAQ Composite Index, which tracks most of the stocks traded on its stock exchange, rose by 582%.
by Sheena AllenFrida Leibowitz and Rachel Lauren are the two women founders behind Debbie. Debbie is the first digital platform that helps people pay off their debt, build better financial habits, and financially reward them as they navigate their debt-free journey.
by Viviana VazquezFiling your taxes is stressful, but it is more stressful when you're not prepared. Tax planning can take the stress out of filing your taxes and save you thousands.
by Shaun MorganTax season can bee a dizzying experience just trying to keep all the tax forms straight. Luckily, tax forms aren't as confusing as you'd think, once you get the basics down. Here are what your basic tax forms mean.
by Shaun MorganOverseas events such as the invasion of Ukraine often reach beyond their borders, impacting global financial markets, energy prices, and mortgage rates.
by Pam HillThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has decided to begin taxing cryptocurrency profits as many did not report having crypto assets, leading to them understating their income and the amount of taxes paid.
by Viviana VazquezWith the current tax season underway, now is the time to receive a refund from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax returns made regarding the prior year's income. Last year, the average tax refund amounted to $2,800 for individuals and families.
by Matin VarshochiMany up-and-coming athletes gain mainstream media attention starting in high school. Young people who receive media attention typically obtain various endorsements and an abundance of money by extension.
by Matin VarshochiA recent study determined that 65% of single women would like to buy a house before marrying. Typically, the people who purchase homes are married couples. This is because they have a higher combined income, making it easier for them to pay the expenses of becoming a home buyer. H
by Matin VarshochiAccording to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), more than 95,000 people were scammed in 2021, totaling $770 million. Throughout the year, many people fell for various scams, which resulted in the average victim losing $8,105 on average.
by Matin VarshochiThere are four common budgeting styles: the line budget, the 50/30/20 budget, the zero-based budget, and the envelope (cash) budget. Choosing a budget that best fits your lifestyle and financial situation is important. A budget can help you save, track spending, and build wealth.
by Shaun Morgan