5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Is the American Opportunity Tax Credit?
What Is the American Opportunity Tax Credit?
It’s reasonable to be stressed out about the cost of college these days. According to data from The College Board, the average in-state cost of tuition, fees, and board at a four-year public college is $19,548 for the 2015-2016 school year — and it’s a whopping $43,921 at a four-year private college. Yikes!
Fortunately, the IRS is standing ready to help you with those onerous higher-education expenses via the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC).
5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Video Re-emerges Of Drunk EU Chief Jean-Claude Juncker Slapping, Kissing EU Leaders
Video Re-emerges Of Drunk EU Chief Jean-Claude Juncker Slapping, Kissing EU Leaders
That the unelected president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude “If it gets serious you have to lie” Juncker, has a problem with alcohol is well-known. At the time of his nomination in 2014, the Financial Times joked that the “booze has always been a subject of Brussels gossip. He has proved his ability to sit through all-night Brussels haggling sessions, fortified by brandy and cigarettes.
5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Great Stocks for Low-Risk Investors
3 Great Stocks for Low-Risk Investors
Investing in stocks involves risk — there’s no way around that fact. But you can lessen the amount of risk you take on by having a diversified portfolio, one that includes steady, high-probability growth in addition to those volatile equities that could soar or sputter.
5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This Number Surprised Sirius XM Executives, and That’s Good for Investors
This Number Surprised Sirius XM Executives, and That’s Good for Investors
Image source: SiriusXM.com.
With revenue up 11% on the quarter and subscribers now topping 30 million, the music was sounding pretty sweet this quarter for Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI).
5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 2 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Now
2 Top Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Now
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock’s current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends. That’s because strong businesses that consistently raise their dividend payouts reward shareholders with a steadily rising income stream that essentially equates to a raise every year. And, well, who doesn’t like a raise?
5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Charting US Job Creation Since The Summer Of 2014: Why This Is A Problem
Charting US Job Creation Since The Summer Of 2014: Why This Is A Problem
While Obama enjoys taking credit for the “strong” job growth in the US under his administration, the following chart courtesy of Deutsche Bank shows which jobs were created in the past two years.
5 June, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can you really trust yourself when you trade?
Can you really trust yourself when you trade?
How confident are you in yourself when you go to make a trade?