No Images? Click here Ever wonder which companies let you invest and trade for free? We did, so Casey Bond rounded up this great list of no-cost spots to buy and sell stocks, EFTs and other investments. There's something for everyone, from beginners to technical traders.Speaking of beginners, last year's massive tax changes made us feel like new filers all over again. If you were shocked to owe money this year, you might want to adjust your withholdings to reflect the new tables. We'll tell you how to do that below, plus we've got funny tweets about money, juicy tales from the workplace, life-changing career lessons from researcher Brené Brown, and more.Janie Take back your lifeThis past tax season held big surprises for many of us, and unfortunately, lots of people who usually get a refund ended up owing money.Some lost valuable deductions and credits. But others had too little in taxes withheld from their pay throughout the year and had to pay the difference on April 15.The IRS did issue new withholding tables for 2018 to reflect changes to tax rates and tax brackets, an increase in the standard deduction and other changes. But if you never updated your W-4 accordingly, you might have ended up owing money even if your overall tax liability decreased. Here's what you need to know to fix that.Deal with itI've only ever made an on-the-spot decision to quit a job once in my life, and I still gave two weeks' notice while doing it. The last time my abusive boss yelled at me for something that wasn't my fault, I knew I needed to make it the last.We asked readers to share the moment they knew they needed to quit a job, and the stories, though dramatic in some cases, are also extremely familiar. Turns out many of us face the same issues in bad jobs, and knowing when to get out is half the battle. If you're struggling with what to do with your own job, read these accounts of when the decision crystallized for others. None of them regret the choice.Comic Relief: Want more practical magic? 👋You may have noticed our website is now www.huffpost.com. Don't worry, it'll still be the same HuffPost you know and love, just with a new URL. Make sure to update your bookmarks!HuffPost is now a part of Verizon Media Group. On May 25, 2018 we introduced a new Oath Privacy Policy which will explain how your data is used and shared. Learn More.No moon dust. No B.S. Just a completely essential daily guide to achieving the good life. Subscribe here. Like what you see? Share it.Can't get enough? You'll also love HuffPost's Entertainment newsletter.©2019 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 |
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