Reuters Twenty-First Century Fox tops profit estimates as cable shinesReuters(Reuters) – Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc trounced Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Wednesday, helped by increases in the fees it collects from cable and satellite distributors. FILE PHOTO: The 21st Century Fox …Murdochs Defend $3 Billion 'Thursday Night Football' Price […]
Airline cards, hotel cards, travel rewards cards… frequent travelers have many options when choosing a new card. While some travel cards offer redemption options like gift cards, merchandise, etc., you’ll usually get the most favorable redemption rate when redeeming points for travel. Some travel cards also offer a higher rewards rate on travel-related purchases. The […]
By Chris Brantner Whether you’re a casual or die-hard fan, the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament is one of the biggest events in all of sports — in fact, it takes in more advertising revenue than even the Super Bowl. They call it March Madness for a reason, since it brings some of the most exciting and […]
Have you figured out what your financial goals will be for this year? Whether you want to pay off debt, save more, start investing, or just stop living paycheck to paycheck, you’ll need to start by creating a realistic budget to help you reach your goals. Back when I was in college and didn’t earn […]
From budget travelers to coupon clippers, there are compelling personal finance writers in every conceivable niche, save for maybe the ultra-rich (though it would be funny to read a serious blog about how to find an affordable personal chef, or where to find the cheapest fuel to fill up your private jet). Nowadays, I like to follow […]
About five years ago, I’d had enough with Comcast. They had wronged me in some way, yet again, and it was the last straw. Around the same time, DirecTV sent us some enticing offer in the mail, so I signed up with them, and enjoyed roughly the same bunch of channels for much less money […]
There are many benefits to freelancing, but it’s sometimes hard to remember that when tax time rolls around. That’s because, unlike regular employees who pay taxes through deductions from their paychecks, freelancers are responsible for setting aside their own state, local, and federal taxes. They also have to pay self-employment tax to contribute to Social Security and […]
Intro: The Power of Negotiation Video: “What to say during salary negotiations” Salary Negotiation Case Studies Six Negotiation Principles Framework Common Negotiation Myths My Favorite Negotiating Tool: The Briefcase Technique In college, I had the opportunity to teach a “Student-Initiated Course,” or basically a course on whatever I wanted. So I got together with two of […]
If you got a huge raise at the end of the year, consider yourself lucky. A deluge of data both new and old show that annual raises have mostly fallen flat, barely keeping up with inflation in some cases. The Society for Human Resources Management reports it plainly. Their stats show that, in 2016, most U.S. […]
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Tech Times Verizon Reportedly Mulling Deal With Charter, Which Now Owns Time Warner CableTech TimesVerizon has reportedly been considering an acquisition of Charter, which just bought Time Warner Cable. This would allow it to better compete against rival AT&T, which acquired DirecTV and is waiting for approval on a Time Warner deal. ( Spencer Platt …Oh […]