A Rennais was the victim of a fake bank check when he sold his car on Leboncoin. Illustration (PublicDomainPictures/Pixabay) Thanks to the media coverage of his story, a resident of Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) was able to recover a large part of the amount lost after falling victim to a scam. A possible victory thanks to a … Read more
(Updated results from JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, BlackRock, Delta, Goldman Sachs) PARIS, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Key stocks to watch on Friday on Wall Street, with futures signaling a 0.25% drop for the Dow Jones .DJI , 0.33% for the Standard & Poor’s-500 .SPX and 0.47% for Nasdaq. * JPMorgan Chase JPM.N reported … Read more
Michelle Bowman, one of the governors of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) at the institution’s headquarters in Washington, October 4, 2019 (AFP / Eric BARADAT) The US can escape recession in 2023 while seeing inflation slow down permanently, Michelle Bowman, one of the governors of the US central bank (Fed), estimated on Tuesday. The US … Read more
A scientist shows a rat, an introduced animal that causes great damage, on the island of Amsterdam, which is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Taaf), on December 29, 2022 (AFP / PATRICK HERTZOG) Amsterdam Island, which is part of Crozet and Kerguelen of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Taaf), will undergo … Read more
Le Revenu forecasts an average interest rate in 2022 for life insurance contracts in euros awarded by the editors of 1.7%, or 0.4 points more than the market as a whole. The dividend would be stable compared to 2021. This is a surprise that some savers note: in 2021, euro-denominated funds – these safe life … Read more
Photo of a police officer walking down the street during the opening session of the 18th AGOA Forum (Reuters) – The United States has excluded Burkina Faso from an Agoa trade deal due to deep concerns over an “unconstitutional amendment”, the office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) said on Sunday. The US African Growth … Read more
BRUSSELS, Dec 30 (Reuters) – The European Commission (EC) on Thursday cautiously greeted U.S. announcements that European companies could partially benefit from the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA, which notably provides tax credits for the purchase of electric vehicles produced in US factories, raises fears that the US will take first place … Read more
Image credit: 123RF Under pressure from the ACPR, France Assureurs (the association of insurance companies) presented the first elements of the methodology that life insurance companies are encouraged to follow in order to achieve a moderation in the level of fees that savers pay on their contract. ACPR again calls on insurance companies for life … Read more
The dollar rose on Monday as the services sector saw its activity rise more than expected in the United States in November, pushing the dollar away from a more than five-month low against the euro. Around. By 16:45 GMT (17:45 Paris), the dollar was up 0.23% at $1.0511 per euro after falling earlier in the … Read more
The American flag flies in front of the Washington Monument WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Growth in U.S. service sector activity unexpectedly accelerated in November as employment in the sector rose, signs the economy was resilient despite the rapid recovery in interest rates. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) monthly survey released on Monday showed the ISM … Read more
Amounts transferred from life insurance to an individual PER are deductible in taxable income (Photo credit: 123RF) The covenants law has given a tax advantage when transferring savings from a life insurance contract to an individual PER. This tax benefit expires on 31 December 2022. What does it consist of and what conditions must be … Read more
Life insurance and Livret A can be opened from the birth of the child (Photo credit: 123RF) Christmas is an opportunity to build up savings for your children to use when the time comes to finance their first projects. Life insurance A, life insurance or PER: which type of savings should you choose? At what … Read more
In life insurance, you do not have to invest all of your savings in the fund in euros. Continue to diversify into equity funds, admittedly unsecured but potentially more rewarding. (© Fotolia) The time for retirement is near. Find out more about the size of your pension and your future tax situation. And adjust your … Read more
The director of health insurance will receive representatives of medical analysis laboratories on Monday, said the latter, who oppose the savings demanded by the government after the two years of the Covid epidemic. The government intends to impose a €250m cut on laboratories – whose profits have soared due to the tests carried out during … Read more
Air tickets over certain distances are still much cheaper than the train or a trip by car. (AFP / CHARLY TRIBALEAU) A large majority of young French people are ready to reduce their air travel, which is considered too polluting, without giving it up definitively, according to an ObSoCo survey carried out for Greenpeace in … Read more