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Millions of Americans will participate in an annual rite this week: filing their taxes just before the deadline. Tax Day is April 15, meaning taxpayers must submit their returns or request extensions by Monday. As of March 29, 90 million households had already filed their returns. Based on historic trends, the IRS can expect about 20 million more to file in the final days.When is the last day to file taxes?This year’s deadline falls on Monday, April 15, for most Americans, except for residents of Maine and Massachusetts, who have until April 17 because of state holidays. Taxpayers who have…
Elon MuskHis claims come with a caveat that shortages of training chips and growing demand for power could limit plans in the near termSuperhuman artificial intelligence that is smarter than anyone on Earth could exist next year, Elon Musk has said, unless the sector’s power and computing demands become unsustainable before then.The prediction is a sharp tightening of an earlier claim from the multibillionaire, that superintelligent AI would exist by 2029. Whereas “superhuman” is generally defined as being smarter than any individual human at any specific task, superintelligent is often defined instead as being smarter than every human’s combined ability…
HONEOYE — When looking to identify future innovators, look no further. The Honeoye Robotics 4-H Club is a group of young people ages 13-19 who build robots for competition. This year, they competed with their robot in two FIRST robotics competitions.The 4-H club is led by Mike Shaughnessy. He, along with other engineering mentors Richard Langkamp, Eric Fiegl, and Keith Richardson, guided the teens in designing, building, and programming a functioning competition robot. Through this project, they not only learn important science and engineering skills, but also persistence, problem solving, and teamwork.FIRST robotics stands for For Inspiration and Recognition of…
While being ultra-wealthy is a dream for many — for some who are, certain differences in how they attained their wealth — and how they choose to spend it exist. “The Great Gatsby,” F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, perhaps best encapsulates the divide between the so-called “old money” and “new money.” While new money — such as Gatsby’s — might conjure images of flashiness, frivolity and overspending, old money — that of Daisy and Tom Buchanan — is often associated with more subdued and conservative ways of spending and showing it. The old money versus new money distinction generally delineates between…
The oil marketing companies, IOCL and BPCL posted better-than-expected earnings in Q3FY24 due to a big upside in refining margins and also marketing inventory gains as crude prices rose. BPCL and IOCL gross refining margins or GRM came in at $13.4 and $13.5 per barrel (bbl) respectively at a premium of $8-plus to Singapore complex GRM of $5.4/bbl. Click here to follow our WhatsApp channel Overall, IOCL and BPCL reported a net profit of Rs 8,063 crore and Rs 3,397 crore respectively, well ahead of Q3FY23 PAT of Rs 448 crore and Rs 1,960 crore. There was a quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q)…
In this article, we will look at the 22 best online side hustles for college students. We have also discussed the growth of side jobs in the US. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, head straight to the 5 Best Online Side Hustles for College Students. In a 2022 Zapier survey of 2,032 US adults, it was found that side hustles are booming, with 36% of Gen Xers, 59% of Gen Zers, and 61% of millennials engaging in them. Gen Zers, in particular, rake in an average of $9,537 annually from their side gigs. For college students struggling with…
Some side hustles seem like great money-making opportunities. But in reality, many require hefty investments of time, money or both, and deliver limited returns without a serious commitment. Here are some red flags to watch out for when considering side hustle opportunities and gig work. Hustles That Require Licensing or Certification Salon services, real estate sales and certified accounting and tax prep services are often touted as top side hustle ideas. While these fields can be very profitable, you must have the required education and licensing or certification. To get this, you’ll spend anywhere from $500 to $10,000, or more,…
(© arturmarciniecphotos via Canva.com) Most of the discussion around distributed and hybrid work has focused on the disruption it brings to the established work patterns of permanent employees. But there’s a growing segment of the workforce that has always worked this way — freelancers who offer their work as needed, often from another country or continent. These workers are easily accessible through a plethora of online marketplaces, and their use by mid-sized and large enterprises is growing. This is reflected in the growing sophistication of offerings from the likes of Fiverr, one of the largest freelance marketplaces, which recently rolled…
Maria Diaz/ZDNETYou signed up for ChatGPT Plus to get more out of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, but what’s next? Advanced Data Analysis, image generation with DALL-E 3, and internet access — learning how to use these tools can be a daunting prospect. We’ll walk you through how to get started using all the benefits of a Plus subscription. Also: How to use ChatGPTAfter using ChatGPT daily for a few months, I took the leap and upgraded to a ChatGPT Plus subscription. The upgrade sets me back $20 a month, but since I use it multiple times a day for work…
