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On Friday, March 20th, Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin announced on Twitter that Tax Day will be moved from April 15 to July 15. Both the filing and payment deadline will be on July 15th. At @realDonaldTrump’s direction, we are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15. All …

Not only is Coronavirus changing consumer behavior, but it’s also stirring up a lot of anxiety in the financial markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced it’s worst one-day point drop in history on Thursday, February 27, 2020, when it plunged 1191 points. This was worse than the loss that …

2018 has been a record-breaking year for Amazon, and the tech giant is now the largest retailer in the United States by market capitalization. On January 22nd, 2018, the first Amazon Go store opened to the public at 2131 7th Ave. in Seattle. Amazon Go stores facilitate Amazon’s mission to end …

Photo Credit: Chicago Tribune Do you want to invest in companies that empower women? Thanks to a partnership between YWCA and Impact Shares, you can now use your dollars to advance gender equality and economic opportunities for women. All you have to do is invest in the new Women’s Empowerment …

Coinbase, one of the largest digital currency exchanges on the planet, has added another coin to its’ platform. Say hello to Ethereum Classic (ETC). Ethereum Classic is the fifth coin that has been added to Coinbase. Crypto investors can also buy, sell, receive, and store Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Bitcoin …

Apple’s historic climb created a new breed of millionaires. On Thursday, August 2, 2018, Apple made history by becoming the first publicly-traded U.S. company to reach a market valuation of $1 trillion. Congrats Tim Cook! Apple won the trillion-dollar race! It all happened when Apple’s stock crossed $207.05 per share …

Would you rather have cash in your pockets or stock in your account? That’s one of the many decisions that 21st Century Fox will have to make as the company plans to sell its’ entertainment assets. In December 2017, the internet started racing when media sources reported that Walt Disney …

Move Over Amazon. Target and Kroger might be tying the knot – or at least some speculators thought this was going to happen. After Amazon’s $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods Market in August 2017, other retailers are rethinking their market strategy. And for good reason. Amazon is dominating the …

The New York Stock Exchange has added another business to its’ exclusive list of publicly-traded companies. Spotify, a digital music streaming service that was launched in 2008, will be listed on the NYSE stock exchange and available for the public to invest in the company via shares. This is expected to …

One of the most powerful big four tech companies has made another move to strengthen it’s position in the marketplace. Tech giant and luxury goods provider, Apple, has added Texture to it’s portfolio. Texture is a digital magazine subscription app company that was founded in 2010. It provides unlimited monthly …