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5 Steps to Ensure Your Money Lasts Through Retirement

By Angelica | Jan 6, 2021 | Comments Off on 5 Steps to Ensure Your Money Lasts Through Retirement

This story originally appeared on NewRetirement. If you’re reading this, you’re likely someone who: saves money, has built up some assets, and is starting to think about how to create a retirement drawdown strategy – a plan for how to turn your assets into income that will last for life. Having a sound retirement drawdown…

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IAG renews $10bn cat reinsurance tower, cites “modest” rate increase

By Angelica | Jan 6, 2021 | Comments Off on IAG renews $10bn cat reinsurance tower, cites “modest” rate increase

Australian primary insurance group IAG has successfully renewed its catastrophe reinsurance tower to provide it with the same $10 billion level of occurrence coverage as it had for the prior year, citing only “modest” increases in rates at the renewals. IAG enters the new calendar year with a $10 billion main catastrophe reinsurance cover, placed…

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Zurich launches parametric weather product for non-physical damage

By Angelica | Jan 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Zurich launches parametric weather product for non-physical damage

Zurich North America, a division of the global insurance and reinsurance firm Zurich, has launched a new product to provide insurance protection for weather related non-physical impacts to the construction industry in the United States. The parametric insurance product is designed to fill gaps in traditional builders insurance policies, where physical damage from weather loss…

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What is BRKSB/CBNA on My Credit Report?

By Angelica | Jan 6, 2021 | Comments Off on What is BRKSB/CBNA on My Credit Report?

BRKSB/CBNA may be an unfamiliar name, but it’s short for two popular businesses: Brooks Brothers and Citibank North America. Without reading the fine print, some shoppers are surprised to learn their quick credit card application resulted in a hard inquiry. If you applied for one of Brooks Brothers’ credit cards, it’s likely to blame for…

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Care is no longer personal. Care is political. [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Jan 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Care is no longer personal. Care is political. [PODCAST]

“To care for dependents, the carer must be cared for, both for the sake of her charge and for her own sake. Without such basic infrastructure, we have anxiety, confusion, and chaos. Contagion knows no independent individuals.  Its boundaries are not the boundaries of our skin. It relies on the inevitable sociality of human beings. But our…

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Foreign auditor use increasing among U.S. companies

By Angelica | Jan 5, 2021 | Comments Off on Foreign auditor use increasing among U.S. companies

Over one-third of U.S. public company audits rely on at least one audit firm abroad, according to new research. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/foreign-auditor-use-increasing-among-u-s-companies

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IRS overlooks billions in potential taxes from nonfilers

By Angelica | Jan 5, 2021 | Comments Off on IRS overlooks billions in potential taxes from nonfilers

The Internal Revenue Service hasn’t been pursuing cases involving hundreds of billions of dollars in income from individuals and businesses whose income has been showing up in Form 1099-K information returns, but has been otherwise unreported. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-overlooks-billions-in-potential-taxes-from-nonfilers-and-underreporters

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The historical medical significance of carrots

By Angelica | Jan 5, 2021 | Comments Off on The historical medical significance of carrots

An excerpt from Medical Myths: A Sceptic’s Journey. Most people have heard the joke about rabbits and vitamin A: “Are carrots good for your eyesight?” Well, I never saw a rabbit wearing glasses! Vitamin A, one of the essential groups of vitamins, is necessary to develop the retina in the eye. This area at the…

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The 4 Best Things to Buy in January — and 4 to Avoid

By Angelica | Jan 5, 2021 | Comments Off on The 4 Best Things to Buy in January — and 4 to Avoid

This story comes from partner site DealNews.com. January brings a new start for many people, thanks to New Year’s resolutions and a renewed motivation to accomplish their goals. For some, this new start might include revamping their spending habits after a long season of buying gifts for themselves and others. Black Friday and the winter…

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IRS revamps Form 1024-A application for 501(c)4 tax-exempt status

By Angelica | Jan 5, 2021 | Comments Off on IRS revamps Form 1024-A application for 501(c)4 tax-exempt status

The Internal Revenue Service issued a revised Form 1024-A application Tuesday for tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)4 of the Tax Code, along with instructions enabling it to be filed electronically. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-revamps-form-1024-a-application-for-501c4-tax-exempt-status

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