Armed crook demands wallet, cell phone from man. But it turns out victim has a gun, too — and it doesn’t end well for bad guy.
A man with a gun approached another man on the street in Henderson, Nevada over the weekend and demanded his wallet and cellphone. The City of Henderson reportedHowever, the victim also had a gun and shot and killed the gunman, authorities said. According to authorities, the Henderson Police Department and Fire Department responded to a […]
How the Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut will impact your wallet
Brian Belski, chief investment strategist at BMO Capital Markets, talks about the importance of stock selection on “The Claman Countdown.” Stocks extended their solid weekly gains as the Dow and S&P 500 held on to record highs. The rise came after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time since March 2020. A […]
Fed cuts interest rates for first time in 4 years – here’s what that means for your wallet
A cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve would mean improved borrowing rates for borrowers. (iStock) Federal Reserve System Lower the federal funds rate It rose by half a percentage point on Wednesday, something economists had largely expected as inflation continues to steadily incline toward the 2% target rate. The central bank, focusing on […]
Crew of rock-throwing teens pummel do-gooder, 73, empty his wallet in broad-daylight NYC mugging: cops
Police say a group of rock-throwing teenagers punched a well-meaning older man on Monday morning after he agreed to give them a dollar, then stole $200 from the New Yorker about a block from his home. According to police and the victim, Rafael Diaz, 73, was walking home on East 12th Street near Avenue A […]
IRS Updates Crypto Tax Form, Drops Wallet Address Requirement – Decrypt
The United States tax agency has released revised forms for crypto investors, aiming to simplify taxes for digital asset holders. The 1099-DA, released as a draft on Friday, will provide “easier and clearer” reporting for tax filers with cryptocurrency investments, the IRS said in a statement on Friday. The revised form removes requirements from the […]