Civet cat coffee, also known as kopi luwak, has been gaining popularity among tourists in Bali. However, a recent investigation by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has shed light on the dark truth behind this seemingly exotic drink. Undercover footage revealed that Asian palm civets, the animals responsible for producing the coffee
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Married couples face a crucial decision every year when it comes to filing taxes – whether to file jointly or separately. While the tax code generally favors joint returns, some spouses may benefit from filing separately. The option of “married filing jointly” combines income, credits, and deductions on a single return, offering the convenience of
Passport rankings are often simplified to focus on just one factor – visa-free travel. However, according to the tax and immigration consulting firm Nomad Capitalist, the strength of a passport is much more complex. They have created a weighted annual index that takes into account five criteria: Visa-free travel, Taxation, Global perception, Ability to hold
In a surprising turn of events, it has been revealed that the Singaporean government struck a closed-door deal with pop sensation Taylor Swift to make the city-state her only stop in Southeast Asia during her Eras tour. This exclusive arrangement ensured that Swift would not perform in any other neighboring countries, sparking controversy and criticism
A decade ago, I made a significant career change from being a concert promoter to becoming a personal finance journalist specializing in tax strategy. In my earlier days, my thoughts on taxes were limited to once-a-year considerations during tax filing season. However, my current role at CNBC has expanded my focus, prompting me to delve
Age is often seen as a negative aspect of life, with many people fearing each new milestone and the changes that come with it. However, billionaire Mark Cuban offers a different perspective. He now regrets stressing about his age at every birthday, realizing that he was young and should have known it all along. Cuban’s