Jeanne Sahadi - Senior Writer, CNN Business
Jeanne Sahadi
Senior Writer, CNN Business
Jeanne Sahadi is a senior writer for CNN Business. Her coverage is focused on issues of executive leadership, and prior to that she covered federal taxes, spending and debt.
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FTC votes to ban most employers from using noncompete clauses. But legal challenge is expected
Apr 23, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday voted to ban for-profit US employers from making employees sign agreements with noncompete clauses. Such a ban could affect tens of millions of workers.
What a buyer’s agent will do for you when you’re looking for a new home
Apr 22, 2024
An unprecedented $418 million settlement between the National Association of Realtors and groups of home sellers, which has yet to take effect, has left many people confused about how much they might pay in commissions in the future.
Today is Tax Day. The IRS expects ‘tens of millions’ of returns to be filed at the last minute
Apr 15, 2024
It’s Tax Day in the United States for most Americans, and there are still plenty racing to file their 2023 income tax returns up until the clock strikes midnight.
Can’t pay or file your taxes by April 15? Here’s what happens if you miss Monday’s deadline
Apr 12, 2024
If you haven’t filed your 2023 tax return with the IRS yet and you still owe income tax for last year, the good news is you still have time to rectify those situations before you’re penalized for failing to do so.
Hispanic and Latino professionals feel overlooked and underrepresented in corporate America, new study finds
Apr 10, 2024
Feeling seen and accepted, and having your skills and talents appreciated, are both key ingredients for job satisfaction and employee retention.
Won (or lost) your March Madness bets? Don’t forget to report them on your taxes
Apr 9, 2024
If you won big on bets you made for the March Madness men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, enjoy the money. Just know that some chunk of it may need to go to the IRS, and possibly your state, too.
Made (or lost) money on bitcoin or other crypto last year? The IRS wants details
Apr 8, 2024
If you’re a crypto investor or have been paid in bitcoin or other cryptocurrency for your services, you’re going to have to report your taxable transactions on your 2023 tax return, which for most people comes due April 15.
Share of women in C-suite roles falls for first time in two decades, study finds
Apr 5, 2024
For the first time in nearly two decades, the percentage of women in the C-suite at publicly traded US companies has dropped.
Plan to buy a home in the next year or two? Here are 5 steps to take now to get your finances ready
Apr 4, 2024
Buying a home is likely one of the most complex and expensive transactions you’ll ever make.
Here is how much household income you’ll need to afford the median-priced home in every US state
Apr 1, 2024
For anyone in the market for a new home, especially first-time homebuyers, high mortgage rates, high home prices and not enough housing supply to meet demand has made the whole process challenging to say the least.
In these 22 states, you need a six-figure income to afford a typical home, analysis finds
Apr 1, 2024
Buying an affordable home in the United States has gotten a lot harder for many people since 2020.
US tax returns are due in two weeks, but millions of people have some extra time to file
Apr 1, 2024
If you haven’t sent in your 2023 income tax return yet, you have until April 15 to do so. Unless, that is, you’re among the millions of people who, for different reasons, are granted more time to file later this year.
The Mega Millions jackpot is huge, but here are 3 better ways to increase your wealth
Mar 22, 2024
After no ticket matched all numbers drawn in Tuesday night’s Mega Millions lottery, anyone feeling lucky has another chance to win the jackpot, which now stands at a whopping $977 million, at the Friday drawing.
How to make high interest rates work for your hard-earned savings
Mar 20, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate remains at a 23-year high. That’s thanks to the central bank’s decision Wednesday to once again hold it steady, as it has done at the policy-making committee’s past five meetings.
About
Jeanne Sahadi is a senior writer for CNN Business. Her coverage is focused on issues of executive leadership, and prior to that she covered federal taxes, spending and debt.
During her tenure at CNN, Sahadi has also covered a wide range of policy debates, including health reform, bankruptcy reform and entitlement reform. She also reported on career issues – including pay and benefits, company culture and the future of work. During her years covering personal finance at CNN, Sahadi also was a columnist for Money magazine.
Sahadi has been a guest on many CNN shows as well as the shows of CNN radio affiliates and outside stations, including NPR.
