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What Businesses Need to Know

For years, California has been one of the few major states where Software as a Service (SaaS) has generally not...

Bank Accounts, Treasury Bills, Money Markets, ETFs – July 2026 — My Money Blog

Here’s my monthly survey of the best interest rates on cash as of July 2026, roughly sorted from shortest to...

FBAR vs. FATCA: What’s the Difference?  | Optima Tax Relief

Key Takeaways  FBAR and FATCA are separate reporting requirements. The FBAR (FinCEN Form 114) is filed with FinCEN to report...

Investing in US Stocks Has Been Quite Rewarding — My Money Blog

What’s on my mind these days? Here’s one thing. Based on this Bridgewater article, out of any 15-year period to...

How a Tax Lawyer Negotiates With the IRS 

Key Takeaways  A tax lawyer negotiates with the IRS by reviewing your financial situation, identifying eligible relief programs, gathering documentation, and communicating...

5 Sales Tax Mistakes That Could Cost Your Business

Winning in business takes more than a strong offense... it requires avoiding costly mistakes that can take you out of...

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Pubs can stay open until 5am for England vs Mexico match

Pubs in England and Wales are permitted to stay open until 5am for the England vs Mexico match on Monday July 6, 2026. The match, which is happening in Mexico City, kicks off at 1am and is expected to go...

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UK Banks Bring Swift’s Cross-Border Payments Push to Consumers

Swift is making its first major push into consumer payments, with Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Bank, and NatWest becoming the first...

Chart of the Week: The Other Side of the AI Trade

For most of us, artificial intelligence feels like an American success story. Nvidia has become one of the most valuable...

SBA extends Los Angeles wildfire loan deadlines a third time

Permit approvals in the City and County of Los Angeles have nearly doubled to about 6,500 since February 2026, according...

Purchase and remortgaging up in Q2 but decline forecast: BoE – Mortgage Strategy

Mortgage lenders found that residential purchase and remortgage demand rose in Q2 but expect a drop in the next quarter,...

Visa Destinations: Experience Is Everything

It is hard to imagine traveling anywhere without a Visa in your wallet or purse—or an American Express or Mastercard,...

Animal Spirits: Is Debt Fueling the Rally?

Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by Vanguard and Franklin Templeton: – – On today’s show, we discuss: Listen...

Mortgage

Gen H and Principality chop rates – Mortgage Strategy

Gen H has cut prices on a number of deals and Principality Building Society is set to lower product transfer...

TMW cuts switcher rates as Leeds and Principality trim costs – Mortgage Strategy

TMW is lowering rates on its switcher deals tomorrow by up to 25 basis points, following cuts to its new...

Green homes only sell for £4,500 more, Nationwide finds – Mortgage Strategy

Energy-efficient homes command only a small price premium, according to new research from Nationwide. The lender found that owner-occupied homes...

FCA boss warns laws can never keep up with AI – Mortgage Strategy

Artificial intelligence is developing too quickly for lawmakers and regulators to keep up, according to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief...

Savills forecast – Mortgage Strategy

Savills has forecast that only around half of the government’s target of 300,000 new homes will be completed each year...

15 June to 19 June – Mortgage Strategy

This week’s top headlines: Santander reducing rates across its mortgage range and Renters Rights Act triggers evictions Explore these and...