Shane Murphy

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Chart Advisor: Dollar Tailwind Ahead for EM Equity?

2 months ago | wallstreetpr.com | Wall Street |Shane Murphy

By Shane Murphy, CMT1/ Dollar Tailwind Ahead for EM Equity? 2/ Watch Out for US Home Construction 3/ Quantum Computing + MomentumInvestopedia is partnering with CMT Association on this newsletter. The contents of this newsletter are for informational and educational purposes only, however, and do not constitute investing advice.
This insurance industry expert issues dire warning of ‘ripple’ from California wildfires - here’s why ‘every state’ will be impacted and how to deal with it ASAP | Moneywise

2 months ago | moneywise.com | Chris Clark |Shane Murphy

California’s wildfire season isn’t just destroying homes and lives — it’s threatening the stability of the U.S. insurance market. With billions in damages and debates over insurance affordability, the ripple effects of these fires could hit every state, even those untouched by a single spark. “The point of insurance is to spread risk.
An insurer dropped these San Francisco homeowners because of ‘mold, algae’ found in aerial footage of roof - but inspector says it’s good for 20 more years. What to do if it happens to you | Moneywise

Jan 7, 2025 | moneywise.com | Danielle Antosz |Shane Murphy

How the Hoovers fought back To address the insurance company's allegations, the couple decided to have their roof professionally inspected. "I wanted a clean report on our roof," Karen Hoover told 7NEWS. The Hoovers hired Excelsior Roofing, a well-respected local roofing company with an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and 4.5 stars on , to conduct the inspection. Reporters from 7 On Your Side attended the roof inspection. "Is the roof OK?" asked Investigative Reporter Stephanie Sierra.
Progressive becomes the latest big insurer to flee disaster-prone Texas - leaving thousands of residents scrambling for protection. What to do if you lose coverage | Moneywise

Oct 19, 2024 | moneywise.com | Danielle Antosz |Shane Murphy

Increased insurance claims and natural disasters likely behind the exits Nationwide, Texas has seen more billion-dollar disasters than any other state. The Smokehouse Creek Fire in March was the largest in Texas’s history, claiming two lives and resulted in millions of dollars of damage as it ripped over 1 million acres of land. And then in July, the state was pummeled by Category 1 Hurricane Beryl, resulting in at least 42 deaths in addition to widespread power outages and flooding.
Landlords Immediately Raise Rents by $300 a Year — The Shovel

May 14, 2024 | theshovel.com.au | Shane Murphy

Property investors around Australia say their unanimous snap decision to raise rents by precisely $300 per year, has nothing to do with the Government’s $300 cost of living payment, announced in last night’s budget. “It’s totally a coincidence,” one landlord said. “Although, even if it wasn’t, the $300 is allocated per household, and that property is my house, so I think it’s best I hang onto that”. Another landlord said the two things weren’t related.
Owner of Bruce Lehrmann Tattoo Revealed to Be Bruce Lehrmann — The Shovel

Apr 23, 2024 | theshovel.com.au | Shane Murphy

The owner of a viral Bruce Lehrmann tattoo has been traced to high profile Toowoomba man Bruce Lehrmann. Lehrmann owned up to the body-art, saying he wanted a permanent reminder of his ordeals. “I wanted to commemorate the time where I had to struggle through being given a rent-free three-bedroom home for a year, and had all my desires paid for by sleazy TV producers.
What is a cash management account?

Aug 8, 2023 | moneywise.com | Shane Murphy |Cadeem Lalor

How does a cash management account work? A cash management account lets you spend, earn and manage your money all in one place. You'll work with a single financial institution rather than several, and get fewer bank statements and tax forms each year. You can instantly transfer funds between the savings and checking portions of your cash management account, so you'll be able to use your deposits anytime you need them without extra hassle.
Multi-vehicle crash closes Buffalo-bound QEW

Mar 30, 2023 | stcatharinesstandard.ca | Shane Murphy

Rush-hour traffic came to a standstill Thursday afternoon following a multi-vehicle collision on the QEW in Lincoln. At about 5:30 p.m., Lincoln Fire Rescue was dispatched to a report of a crash with possibly trapped people in the Buffalo-bound lanes at Tufford Road between Ontario Street in Beamsville and Victoria Avenue in Vineland. At least four vehicles were involved and at least one child and one other person were transported to hospital.
How much of your paycheck goes to taxes?

Mar 20, 2023 | moneywise.com | Shane Murphy

What is federal income tax withholding? Every time you get a paycheck, your employer withholds, or sets aside, taxes based on the information you provided on your Form W-4 when you first started your job. Your Form W-4, also known as your Employee's Withholding Certificate, provides financial details that allow your employer to deduct the correct amount of federal income tax from your pay.