Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats testifies to the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing about “worldwide threats” on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 29, 2019. Joshua Roberts | CNBC Social media executives should play a key role in ensuring the legitimacy of the 2020 election, former Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats suggested in a New York […]
Archives for September 2020
Former DNI Dan Coats recommends social media execs help oversee election legitimacy
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats testifies to the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing about “worldwide threats” on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 29, 2019. Joshua Roberts | CNBC Social media executives should play a key role in ensuring the legitimacy of the 2020 election, former Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats suggested in a New York […]
Fink laments eroding corporate culture in work-at-home era
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he worries that working remotely results in a lack of productivity and collaboration. “The most difficult issue for all of us is retention of a culture,” Fink said Thursday during a virtual conference hosted by Morningstar. “Cultures were not meant to be done in a remote fashion.” Fink said that […]
APT41 Operatives Indicted as Sophisticated Hacking Activity Continues
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Even Fidelity’s $230B star manager has Robinhood anxiety
Will Danoff has been wondering why billions of dollars keep flowing out of the Contrafund, the giant mutual fund he manages at Fidelity Investments. Performance isn’t the problem. He’s up 21% this year, trouncing the S&P 500’s 6.2% return. His conclusion: Today’s kids want something sexier. “There’s a demographic issue,” said Danoff, who has beaten […]
Cash Flow Management for Small Businesses
Cash flow management became a big concern for a lot of businesses this year, especially after COVID really set in. The problem was that most businesses not only didn’t have a good handle on their cash flow, but their accounting system was not set up in a manner that made cash flow management possible.
Shake up Your Business’s Tax Classification With IRS Form 8832
Many business owners dream about finding ways to reduce their tax liabilities. With IRS Form 8832, you may be able to do just that by changing your tax classification. Read on to learn what is Form 8832 and whether you can use it to switch up your business’s tax classification. What is IRS Form 8832? […]
It’s not “stimulus” if it’s open-ended
Totally agree with Peter Boockvar here: Two more things post Powell presser. The Fed Chair said that three years of no rates hikes in their estimates, assuming all else equal, is essentially forward guidance and he expressed his view that this is a “powerful” stimulus. I’ll express again my belief that it is actually the […]
RightCapital Financial Planning Software Review – Tax-Sensitive Decumulation Planning And A Collaborative Planning Interface
Executive Summary Amid a landscape that has been dominated for nearly a decade by a select group of financial planning software heavyweights – MoneyGuidePro, Naviplan, and eMoney – newcomer RightCapital first launched in 2015 at the XY Planning Network conference. With an eye towards providing a simpler and easier-to-use interface and presenting solutions to clients […]
ByteDance says proposal for TikTok partnership will need both Chinese and US approval
Illustration: Rahul Awasthi ByteDance‘s proposal for U.S. software firm Oracle Corp to become a technology partner in its TikTok app will ultimately need approval from both Chinese and U.S. officials, the company said on Thursday. The proposal, submitted to the Trump administration over the weekend, envisages Oracle becoming a “trusted” technology partner and making TikTok […]