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Trump tariffs on China will soon bring 'irreversible' damage to many American businesses

Trump tariffs on China will soon bring 'irreversible' damage to many American businesses

Apple's iPhone and other tech got a reprieve from Trump's China tariffs policy, but most businesses will soon face 'irreversible' damage from the trade war.

1 year ago
How tuition-free college programs can backfire: More generous aid 'can actually increase inequity,' expert says

How tuition-free college programs can backfire: More generous aid 'can actually increase inequity,' expert says

More generous financial aid packages also attract more students, which can make it harder for lower-income students to benefit.

1 year ago
Can't pay your taxes by April 15? You have options, IRS says

Can't pay your taxes by April 15? You have options, IRS says

You have options if you can't pay your taxes by April 15, according to the IRS. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

1 year ago
Op-ed: Regulated finance needs to build trust with Gen Z

Op-ed: Regulated finance needs to build trust with Gen Z

They may be boring, but regulated institutions are the best resource for young people to get basic, free money information, writes former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair.

1 year ago
Risk and Reward: Building Your Ideal Portfolio

Risk and Reward: Building Your Ideal Portfolio

Private market investing can present an opportunity for investors seeking to invest in startups. Unlike public markets, where stocks are traded daily, private investments involve longer holding periods and higher risk—but also the potential for growth. For investors, constructing a … Continue reading


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1 year ago
OneVest Closes $20M Series B to Lead Wealthtech

OneVest Closes $20M Series B to Lead Wealthtech

Financing | April 11, 2025 OneVest Secures $20M in Series B to Build the Future of WealthTech in North America On January 29, 2025, Calgary and Toronto-based fintech firm OneVest announced the close of a $20 million Series B round, led by Salesforce Ventures and joined by Allianz Life Ventures, TIAA Ventures, and returning backers


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1 year ago
Is now a good time to buy gold? Here’s what you need to know

Is now a good time to buy gold? Here’s what you need to know

Experts recommend getting investment exposure to gold through an exchange-traded fund. However, demand for gold bars, coins and even gold jewelry, is also up.

1 year ago
Crypto-focused Janover skyrockets after completing its first Solana purchase

Crypto-focused Janover skyrockets after completing its first Solana purchase

Earlier this week, Janover announced new leadership and introduced a treasury management strategy focused on acquiring Solana.

1 year ago
SEC Issues Covered Stablecoin Statement, Risks Remain

SEC Issues Covered Stablecoin Statement, Risks Remain

Regulation | April 10, 2025 SEC Says Some Fully Backed, Payment-Only 'Covered Stablecoins' Aren’t Securities On April 4, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement that clarified some U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins may not be considered securities.  While the statement was welcomed and creates some breathing room for crypto and fintech projects,


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1 year ago
Data Shows Tariffs Are Threatening Early Stage Innovation

Data Shows Tariffs Are Threatening Early Stage Innovation

Funding | April 10, 2025 Regulation Crowdfunding Markets Show Tariffs Straining Innovation Economy Regulation Crowdfunding (RegCF) has proven to be a resilient market for early stage entrepreneurs and investors alike.  When uncertainty strikes, it's often traditional venture capital that pulls back, while the community-driven model continues to offer early stage start-ups access to capital allowing


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1 year ago
Op-ed: America's 'vibecession' never ended, and now it is deepening across income levels

Op-ed: America's 'vibecession' never ended, and now it is deepening across income levels

Financial insecurity among Americans continues to rise, with interest rates, tariffs, and layoffs fears all factors, according to a new CNBC|SurveyMonkey poll.

1 year ago
73% of Americans are financially stressed. Two-thirds say tariff concerns are the source: CNBC survey

73% of Americans are financially stressed. Two-thirds say tariff concerns are the source: CNBC survey

A new CNBC survey finds Americans are financially stressed, with a majority concerned tariffs will hurt their finances, and 34% have made investment changes.

1 year ago
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment projected to be lower in 2026, estimates find. But tariffs may change that

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment projected to be lower in 2026, estimates find. But tariffs may change that

New government inflation data points to a lower Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 compared to the 2.5% increase beneficiaries saw in 2025.

1 year ago
Op-ed: The 'vibecession' didn't go away, and it didn't just linger. It is deepening and reaching higher incomes

Op-ed: The 'vibecession' didn't go away, and it didn't just linger. It is deepening and reaching higher incomes

Financial insecurity among Americans continues to rise, with interest rates, tariffs, and layoffs fears all factors, according to a new CNBC|SurveyMonkey poll.

1 year ago
3 likely student loan changes as Trump looks to overhaul $1.6 trillion system

3 likely student loan changes as Trump looks to overhaul $1.6 trillion system

The Trump administration recently announced that it would begin a process to overhaul the country's $1.6 trillion student loan system. Here's what to know.

1 year ago