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Great savers could face a 'tax time bomb' in retirement, advisor says — here's how to avoid it

If you have a large pretax 401(k) or individual retirement account balance, you could face a future 'tax time bomb,' advisor says. Here's how to avoid it.

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Retirement 'super savers' tend to have the biggest 401(k) balances. Here's what they do differently

Even as a retirement savings crisis looms, some investors are working to rack up large balances.

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Competition Act Amendments and What It Means for Fintech

Regulation | Jun 25, 2024 Here's what fintechs need to know about major amendments to the Competition Act to boost fairness, protect consumers. On June 20, 2024, Canada introduced and implemented important modifications to the Competition Act, taking a critical step toward improving market fairness and protecting consumers. These modifications are intended to solve modern


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How couples answer one question shows whether they communicate well about money, Cornell research finds

When it comes to financial issues, it helps for couples to talk it out. But new research from Cornell University finds many tend to do the opposite.

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401(k) plan savings rates are at record-high levels — here's where your target should be

The average 401(k) savings rate maintained a record high in 2023, according to Vanguard. Here's how it compares to the recommended target percentage.

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nesto Acquires CMLS Group, Katipults to Forefront of Canadian Mortgage Lending

M&A | Jun 24, 2024 Backed by Major Investors, nesto Acquires CMLS Group Backed by Major Investors As digital underwriting starts to take hold in Canada, digital mortgage lender, NESTO acquires CMLS Group, the third largest mortgage finance company in Canada, backed by major investors Diagram Ventures, Portage Ventures, National Bank of Canada’s corporate venture


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The best private and public colleges for financial aid: Some 'have really stepped up,' expert says

These are the public and private colleges with the most generous financial aid packages, according to The Princeton Review.

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Fintech Opportunities in Barter and Trade Marketplaces

Barter and Trade | Jun 24, 2024 A Comprehensive Look at Barter and Trade Innovations and Opportunity for Fintech Barter and trade sites are becoming increasingly important in the current economic climate of high interest rates and inflationary prices, providing businesses with new options to optimize resources and manage cash flow. Platforms such as Tradebank


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Why inflation is still upending retirement plans even as price growth slows

Though inflation's hold on the U.S. economy is easing, historic increases in price growth are still affecting retirement plans, research finds.

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Top Wall Street analysts recommend these stocks for the long haul

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Microsoft and Delta Air Lines

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These are the least difficult areas in U.S. to buy a home: NBC News Home Buyer Index

While the overall housing market in the U.S. is faced with high prices and borrowing costs, buying a house might be easier in some areas.

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Starboard loses initial legal fight against Autodesk, but the battle may just be beginning

Autodesk will be allowed to hold its board vote next month after the Delaware Chancery Court rejected Starboard’s claim on June 20.

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How TikTok’s viral 'no-spend month' could come back to bite you

There is no substitute for establishing a budget you can sustain over time, financial experts say.

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Supreme Court rejects challenge to tax on foreign investments — but avoids wealth tax debate

The Supreme Court on Thursday denied a challenge to a federal tax on foreign investments — but left questions about whether a wealth tax is constitutional.

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The unemployment rate hit 4% for the first time in 2 years. Here's why economists say you shouldn't worry

Though unemployment reached 4% for the first time in two years, economists say a broader look at the labor market shows no indications of a recession.

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