Some people have framed diplomas. Others have framed photos with celebrities. Jeff Bezos has a framed 16-year-old copy of Businessweek magazine. On Wednesday, the Amazon founder tweeted a photo of the November 2006 magazine’s cover, which featured a photo of Bezos at age 42 behind the text, “Amazon’s Risky Bet.” The cover story was about
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(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) For the last two decades, Bruce Flatt has been the CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, growing it to become the second-largest alternatives firm in the world. He oversees more than $725 billion in assets spanning a diverse portfolio comprised of real estate, private equity, infrastructure, energy transition, credit,
Many people have bought and sold cryptocurrencies as an investment, yet trying to live on a salary paid in crypto is tricky. Alyssa Howell spent much of her career in the gold-mining industry before joining a crypto-wallet company last fall that pays all of its employees in bitcoin. The Denver-area resident said learning the ins
Westend61 | Getty Images Side hustles have become an increasingly popular way to boost income. But are they necessary to reach financial freedom? “The answer is no,” said Gorick Ng, author of “The Unspoken Rules,” adding that there are plenty of people who don’t have side hustles and have achieved success. Still, Ng is in
Starting this year, firms must amortize their research and development (R&D) expenses over five years rather than immediately deduct them from taxable income, a policy change designed to raise federal tax revenue in the short term. As policymakers consider the future of the R&D tax change, one option on the table is to delay the
JGI/Jamie Grill As inflation soars and markets slide, many investors are wondering what’s coming next. Traditional advice dictates that long-term investors — those who are focused on retirement dates further down the road — should stay the course in the markets. But those with shorter time horizons of three- to five-years for a closer goal,
Podcast met Martin Visser De onzekerheid over de oorlog in Oekraïne, de hoge inflatie en oplopende rente zorgt voor nervositeit onder beleggers. De koersen op de aandelenmarkt schommelen gigantisch. „Die richtingloosheid is interessant”, zegt Martin Visser in de podcast Kwestie van Centen. De financieel verslaggever analyseert met collega Herman Stam de huidige ontwikkelingen op de
Wie in loondienst werkt, kijkt in mei extra uit naar de salarisstrook omdat dan de wettelijk vastgestelde 8% vakantiegeld is toegevoegd. Maar dan is het de kunst dat geld ook apart te zetten voordat het in een zwart gat valt. Uit onderzoek van Spaarrente.nl blijkt dat banken weinig interesse hebben in die extra euro’s. „Het
Die Belastingdienst kan niet gedwongen worden om die groep uit te betalen, heeft de Hoge Raad bepaald. De hoogste rechter bepaalde in december nog dat de manier waarop de vermogensrendementsheffing wordt geheven niet door de beugel kan. Spaarders betaalden namelijk belasting over fictief rendement dat ze nooit hadden behaald. Maar die uitspraak geldt alleen voor
In this article KSS Customers leave a Kohl’s store on November 12, 2015 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Kohl’s on Thursday said final and fully-financed bids from potential buyers are expected in the coming weeks, as the retailer faces pressure from activists to sell. Chief Executive Officer
In this article PANW Nikesh Arora of the United States on the first hole during the third round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on October 02, 2021, in St Andrews, Scotland. David Cannon | Getty Images Palo Alto Networks shares rose 12% in extended trading on Thursday after the network
FG Trade | E+ | Getty Images The recent volatile price action in the stock market has been scary for some investors, especially younger ones just dipping their toes into putting money away for the long-term. Still, financial experts say that now is a good time for people to start investing or to continue to