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- Benzinga
They Broke Up In 1989, But Now His Ex-Girlfriend Is Inheriting His $1 Million Retirement Account After Nearly 40 Years
In 1987, Jeffery Rolison filled out a handwritten form naming Margaret Sjostedt as the sole beneficiary of his work retirement account. Nearly 40 years after their breakup, Margaret is poised to inherit Jeffrey's $1 million retirement account because Rolison never updated this form. When he passed away in 2015, she was still listed as the beneficiary. According to court documents, Jeffrey met Margaret, who now goes by Peggy, in a park while playing Frisbee. They started dating in their early 20s
- Associated Press Finance
Trump offers CEOs a cut to corporate taxes. Biden's team touts his support for global alliances
Former President Donald Trump told an influential group of CEOs that he wants to further cut the corporate tax rate he lowered while in office, while President Joe Biden's chief of staff separately told them that the Democratic incumbent’s emphasis on global alliances would help their businesses. Both Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, and Jeffrey Zients met behind closed doors on Thursday with the Business Roundtable in Washington, with Zients stepping in for Biden during the president's meetings with Group of Seven leaders in Italy. The prominent group representing more than 200 CEOs just rolled out an effort to preserve the tax breaks for businesses that Trump signed into law in 2017.
- Yahoo Finance
Tax cuts vs. 'direct investments': Trump and Biden make dueling pitches to business leaders
The Trump campaign and the Biden administration reached out to the business world on Thursday, making very different promises to corporate America should they win this year's election.
