Maand: maart 2024

red_moon_rise The rules around claiming Social Security benefits are full of caveats and nuances. Among them is a valuable quirk for certain divorced spouses: In many cases, the monthly Social Security benefit you can claim based on a former spouse’s work history essentially doubles when they die. “Your ex is worth twice as much dead
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Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News town hall at the Greenville Convention Center in Greenville, South Carolina, on Feb. 20, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Donald Trump and his co-defendants were in talks with insurance giant Chubb for a $464 million appeal bond in the former
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Op 21 maart a.s. staat een commissiedebat gepland over de mededeling van de Europese Commissie tot vaststelling van een Europees klimaatdoel voor 2040. MKB-Nederland en VNO-NCW zijn van mening dat een dergelijk doel voor 2040 behulpzaam kan zijn richting klimaatneutraliteit in 2050, maar roepen op om nu éérst en vooral te focussen op het oplossen van de praktische problemen in de uitvoering van de
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Chris Wattie | Reuters Economists expect the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged at the end of its two-day meeting this week, even though many experts anticipate the central bank is preparing to start cutting rates in the months ahead. In prepared remarks earlier this month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said policymakers don’t want to ease
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Presented by: Jared Walczak Manish Bhatt Property taxes are a mainstay of local government finance, but soaring tax burdens have many homeowners clamoring for relief—and in some states, they’re propelling movements to dramatically reduce reliance on property taxes or to eliminate them altogether. A well-designed property tax is more neutral, transparent, and economically efficient than
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