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'Fear is an opportunity,' expert says. These steps can help you use what scares you to build wealth

Farnoosh Torabi, author of “A Healthy State of Panic,” says financial fear can help you build wealth if you lean into it.

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Use these 3 money tips heading into 2024, economist says

"Economize" budgets, pay down debt and saving even a little can help your wallet heading into the new year.

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How to get approved for a Home Equity Loan Today

Nov 9, 2023 You have invested energy and cash on your home as a property holder. You could be wondering now how to maximize the utilization of your home. If you have any desire to pay for home upgrades, an unexpected need, or something completely different without exhausting your assets, get approved for a home


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CB Insights Global Fintech Q3 2023 & Canada Spotlight

Report | Nov 9, 2023 According to the latest CB Insights report Q3, global fintech funding saw a 3% decrease quarter-over-quarter, settling at $7.4 billion, with deal numbers dropping by 18%. Despite this, the year-to-date figures remain robust, with $30.5 billion funded across 2,849 deals. Global Fintech Funding and Investment Trends The global fintech funding


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Here's how to use exchange-traded funds in 3 popular investing strategies

Whether you’re starting to invest or nearing retirement, there are several ways to use exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, to achieve your financial goals.

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As more consumers struggle with credit card debt, here's what to know heading into the holiday season

Credit card delinqency rates are rising. Here are some terms you should know that can help you understand the best ways to pay for your holiday purchases.

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A 'sea change' may be coming for investment advice about 401(k)-to-IRA rollovers, one expert says

The Labor Department proposed a rule to raise protections around investment advice for retirement savers. Rollovers to IRAs will be most impacted, experts said.

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Parent borrowers have been shut out of Biden administration's recent student loan relief measures, but this loophole could help

There's a loophole for parent borrowers shut out of student loan relief measures, but it's complicated, experts caution.

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CFPB Eyes Digital Payment Regulation for Big Tech

Regulation | Nov 8, 2023 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is making headlines with its latest initiative to expand its regulatory purview over big tech and fintech services. The agency has made clear its intention to supervise larger nonbank companies, such as PayPal, that offer services akin to digital wallets and payment apps. This


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OpenSea Navigates Rough Seas, Lays Off 50% Staff

NFTs | Nov 8, 2023 OpenSea, a leading NFT marketplace, has cut its workforce by 50% and is hosting a strategic retreat to refocus on OpenSea 2.0 amidst a significant downturn in the NFT market. The company, which was once valued at over $13 billion, has laid off approximately 50% of its staff, equating to


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Parent borrowers have been shut out of the Biden administration's recent student loan relief measures, but this loophole could help

There's a loophole for parent borrowers shut out of student loan relief measures, but it's complicated, experts caution.

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OpenAI’s First Developer Day: A New Chapter in AI

AI Innovation | Nov 8, 2023 OpenAI's first-ever developer conference unfolded a series of announcements that are not just updates but leaps towards an AI-powered future.  As the business world watched, OpenAI laid out a roadmap that's both ambitious and reassuring for developers, enterprises, and creators. Hundred Million Milestone ChatGPT has crossed the Rubicon with


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Getting engaged? Amid lab-grown diamond boom, here's what to know about man-made vs. natural gems

Lab-grown diamonds have had an increased demand because of their similarity to natural diamonds. Experts, however, warn that their value will decline rapidly.

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Social Security's trust funds may run out in 2034. These changes may help

Social Security's funds may run out in the next decade, when 80% of benefits will be payable. Implementing certain changes now may help, a new report finds.

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Leasing or Purchasing a Car: 6 Financial Tips You Should Follow

Nov 8, 2023 Whether you're in the market for a new vehicle or considering an upgrade, the decision to lease or purchase a car can significantly impact your finances. It's a choice that goes beyond personal preferences and extends to long-term financial stability. To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled six financial tips


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