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“These scams are everywhere. Job scams are the No. 1 scam nationally, because they affect some many people. Male, female, the old, the young,” said Claire Rosenzweig, president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for Metro New York. → Read More
If you can’t pay your credit card because you lost your job owing to the coronavirus pandemic, your card company might help. → Read More
The recently passed $2 trillion stimulus law features loan provisions that are designed for anyone “who experiences adverse financial consequences as a result of being quarantined or being furloughed.” → Read More
Investors can survive and eventually prosper despite the horrific pandemic-driven stock market gyrations we are experiencing, investment professionals say. → Read More
Lana Meli’s survivor challenge is the story of tens of thousands of business owners in New York, the region and the nation. → Read More
The novel coronavirus pandemic has been tough on small businesses, many of which, being nonessential, have had to close. But Dr. Nabil Salib’s small business — which is an essential one — is facing a special set of pandemic woes. → Read More
Millions of Americans pay billions of dollars for nothing. They subsidize some of the biggest companies in America by buying gift cards that are never cashed in, and getting store credits that go u… → Read More
Congress might stop partisan bickering long enough to clamp down on the annual $400 billion in cyberattacks on American businesses. → Read More
And they are having the greatest economic effect here, out of all the states, according to a new report. → Read More
Don’t get spooked by changes in your employer’s tax withholding form, even if they could potentially complicate your personal and professional lives. → Read More
That’s the case for some slow-moving businesses that aren’t keeping up, according to recent reports analyzing fast-food restaurant trends. → Read More
Many will take Manhattan, but last year was a good time to work in The Bronx and Staten Island, too. → Read More
“When corporate profits turn negative, corporations tend to lay people off,” said Richard Bernstein of Richard Bernstein Advisors. → Read More
Both critics and defenders of Social Security can agree on this: The system faces a crisis over the next 15 years. Social Security Chief Actuary Steve Goss said that the program’s “reserves will become depleted in 2035.” → Read More
Continuing breaches could threaten the survival of the average small business, a Bank of America study found. That’s because “30% of consumers surveyed revealed they would never return to a small business that suffered a breach, up from 20% two years ago.” → Read More
When you hire a lawyer, your chances of overpaying are considerable, according to one legal expert. “There is potentially 10 percent to 30 percent chance of... → Read More
It’s not good to grow old in the Empire State — unless you have significant private savings, that is. → Read More
The average American should save more for retirement, and young people need to think about the potential pay of a career — along with the amount of debt an education in that field will incur. → Read More
If you have a rent-controlled apartment in New York City, it may come at a higher price than you realize. → Read More
Mastercard, which is partnered with Facebook on its Libra cryptocurrency announced in June, is now putting together its own cryptocurrency team. → Read More