Brands Rise
Trading closed well into green territory on Monday. Citigroup tacked on three percent today after posting better-than-expected second-quarter results.
Slight Gains
Indices closed out Friday’s session with slight gains. Internet brands EBay and Amazon led the way up today. Meanwhile, Wells Fargo posted quarterly earnings that equaled expectations while revenue exceeded estimates.
Make Moves Today to Secure 2015 Tax Credits
Bil Lako CFP® explains how you can apply for a Georgia tax credit that also nets you a federal tax deduction! Read the Article in Today’s Marietta Daily Journal
Converting from C Corporation to S Corporation
Consider electing S corporation status if the shareholders want to avoid double taxation on the earnings. Learn more in this Business Tip.
A Slight Rebound to End in the Red
Brands rebounded somewhat from lowest levels to remain in the red zone on Thursday. Stocks dipped amid news of Portugal banking troubles.
Insuring a New Home During Construction
Consider insuring your home during construction with a policy that escalates coverage as construction progresses. Read all about it in this Insurance Tip.
Slight Gains in Light Volume
Stocks posted slight gains in light volume action on Wednesday. Alcoa stood out among advancers on the S&P 500 in the wake of better-than-expected results released after the closing bell on Tuesday.
The Earned Income Tax Credit: The IRS’s Nemesis
The Earned Income Tax Credit: The government wants those who are entitled to the credit to claim it. Learn more in this Tax Tip.
Red Results
Tuesday’s trading session closed in red territory. Internet brands Twitter and Pandora Media as well as financials Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase led the way lower.
U.S. Stock, Commodity and Option Exchanges
There is much more to “the markets” than the NYSE. Learn more about the many exchanges in the financial marketplace in this week’s Financial Tip.