Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
BlackRock Assets is scraping a 2022 advert featuring Trump’s gunman as the company hit a record for its assets under management, surpassing $10 trillion off the back of Exchange Trade Fund inflows. The Most Ever Made Historically, BlackRock Assets has reached a record high of more than $10 trillion in assets under management in its … Read more
Considering an expat life for your family’s next big adventure? It’s not just about new cultures and cuisines—the cost of living can deliver some real sticker shock compared to the U.S. Let’s break down these costs by category, so you know what might await abroad. 1. Housing Rentals Image Credit: Shutterstock / Deemerwha studio Renting … Read more
When it comes to sales tax, not all states are created equal. Some states charge significantly higher rates than others, impacting your wallet more than you might realize. Here’s a look at 19 states where the sales tax might be making a bigger dent in your budget. 1. Tennessee Image Credit: Shutterstock / Sean Pavone … Read more
After surviving an assassination attempt, Trump’s chances of winning the White House are up – along with Trump stocks and Bitcoin, among others. Bullets Flying On Saturday, Republican candidate Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt. Not only does this appear to have boosted his chances for a second term as US President, but the stock … Read more
Last week’s Hurricane Beryl hit Texas with full force, leaving many residents without power as federal aid faced delays. President Biden claimed that Texas officials were unreachable during Monday’s storm, causing a setback in declaring the storm as a major disaster. Texas Aid Arrives Federal aid for Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl arrived on Tuesday, … Read more
More than 245 million Americans have been warned about record-breaking heatwaves shifting east and moving inland this week. No Hiding Place The extreme heatwave that’s been sizzling up the US west coast the past few weeks now seems to be moving inward towards the mid-west and south-east areas. Get Ready for a Scorcher That means, … Read more
The company that owns Google and Google Cloud may be heading toward a major acquisition of a cloud cybersecurity company, according to industry sources. Acquisition Rumours Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, is in talks to buy a major cloud security startup worth as much as $23 billion, according to reports from Bloomberg and the Wall … Read more
As major cyber attacks on corporations increase, one auto software dealer has allegedly paid a staggering $25 million ransom after an attack crippled their systems last month. Auto Dealership Cyber Attack Last month a widespread cyberattack crippled the North American auto dealership industry, launched by ransomware hacker ‘BlackSuit.’ Almost a month on and the industry … Read more
For more than a decade, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have captured the imaginations and wallets of both experienced and novice investors. Because specific banks or governmental bodies don’t control cryptocurrencies and are decentralized, they have a Wild West reputation. If investing in crypto is something you’re considering, take the advice of those with experience … Read more
Some people use loopholes to get the most out of their income and it must be a wonderful solution. Yet, for wealthy Americans, this gap might not be available for much longer. Here’s more about this much-enjoyed trick that’s been making waves recently. No More Tax Tricks Is it a trick, an advantage, a sleight … Read more