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Could your buy now, pay later loans affect your credit score? Here's what you need to know

Up until now, buy now, pay later loans have been hard to track, making it easier for more households to get in over their heads. That may be about to change.

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What to know before you buy a house overseas — and 3 steps to smooth the process

Buying a property abroad can be a dream for many Americans. But it's not a decision one should make on whim; multiple factors can easily complicate the process.

2 years ago

Social Security Administration changes rules on rental, food assistance to expand access for low-income households

Supplemental Security Income benefits have not been updated in years. Several rule changes to take effect in September are aimed at improving accessibility.

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Biden plans for higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy and corporations to extend middle-class tax breaks

President Joe Biden's top economic advisor Lael Brainard is calling for higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy and corporations to pay for middle-class tax breaks.

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Missed the last student loan forgiveness deadline? There may still be other options for relief

Some of the student loan borrowers who missed the April 30 deadline to qualify for quicker debt forgiveness may still be eligible for other relief options.

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This is the 'sweet spot' for Roth individual retirement account conversions, expert says

If you're eyeing a Roth individual retirement account conversion, there's a "sweet spot" to save on taxes, experts say. Here's what to know.

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New grads may have a harder time landing their dream job, despite a strong labor market — here's why

Although the overall outlook is positive, some employers are cutting back on new college graduate hires and salaries are likely to fall short of expectations.

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Just 4% of current retirees say they are 'living the dream,' survey finds. Here's why

Many Americans are finding retirement isn't living up to their expectations. Yet experts are divided as to whether a retirement savings crisis is brewing.

2 years ago

X10 Launches Hybrid Crypto Exchange with $6.5 Million

Launch | May 9, 2024 Three former Revolut employees have launched X10, a new hybrid crypto exchange, that merges the benefits of centralized and decentralized platforms. Backed by $6.5 million in venture capital from Tioga Capital, Semantic Ventures, Cherry Ventures, Starkware and Cyber Fund, X10 is combining the performance of a centralized exchange with decentralized


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Challenges in Global Crypto Regulations – Lessons from Dubai

Crypto Enforcement | May 9, 2024 Challenges of Global Crypto Regulation and Edel Hsieh's Detention in Dubai As reported in the Guardian, Edel Hsieh, a U.S. cryptocurrency entrepreneur entangled with an alleged pyramid scheme HyperVerse has been detained in Dubai and allegedly beaten and coerced into signing a false confession highlights significant risks of global


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IRS boosts health savings account contribution limits for 2025

The IRS has increased the health savings account contribution limits for 2025. Here's how much you can deposit with a high-deductible health plan.

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Trends in Reg CF for Minority and Women Founders

Regulation Crowdfunding Report | May 9, 2024 Regulation Crowdfunding is Shaping Opportunities for Minority and Women Entrepreneurs The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation (OASB) published a report by researcher Melody Cheng called "Women and Minority-owned Businesses in Regulation Crowdfunding' showcasing the increasing trend of how Regulation


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IRS reminder: Time to claim $1 billion in tax refunds from 2020 expires on May 17

There is still $1 billion in unclaimed tax refunds from 2020, but the deadline to collect your payment is approaching. Here's what late filers need to know.

2 years ago

Chinese EV maker Zeekr prices IPO at $21, at the top end of range, reports say

Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr will reportedly price its initial public offer at $21 a share Thursday.

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Op-ed: Investing lessons from a baseball card collector. Diversify to find the all-stars

Investing has parallels to collecting baseball cards. The only way to make sure you own a future star is to diversify.  

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