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U.S. credit card debt jumps 18.5% and hits a record $930.6 billion

Inflation and higher interest rates boosted credit card debt to a record $930.6 billion at the end of 2022, a 18.5% jump from a year earlier, TransUnion found.

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Private Equity Risks and Rewards

Investing in private equity could be an option to help diversify your portfolio and potentially earn returns. However, it is important to understand the potential risks and rewards before diving in. In this blog post, we will explore the potential … Continue reading

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Biden's student loan forgiveness heads to the Supreme Court. How that affects the payment pause

Federal student loan bills may not resume until August or September, said higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz. Here's what borrowers need to know.

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The current job market is a ‘juggernaut,’ economist says. Here are 6 things to know as a jobseeker

Job and wage growth are strong, layoffs are low and workers are quitting at high rates. Here's what to know about a trove of labor data issued this week.

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Before you enroll in Medicare, what to know about new rules that eliminate coverage gaps

Legislation passed in 2020 eliminates the coverage delays that some beneficiaries have faced when they enrolled in Medicare, effective this year.

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Biden's student loan forgiveness plan heads to the Supreme Court. How that affects the payment pause

Federal student loan bills may not resume until August or September, said higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz. Here's what borrowers need to know.

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Don't risk an audit. Here are four reasons the IRS may flag your return

While the odds of an audit have been low, your return may get flagged for several reasons, tax experts say. Here's what filers need to know.

1 year ago

The current job market is a 'juggernaut,' economist says. Here are 6 things to know as a job seeker

Job and wage growth are strong, layoffs are low and workers are quitting at high rates. Here's what to know about a trove of labor data issued this week.

1 year ago

Don't risk a tax audit. Here are four reasons the IRS may flag your return

While the odds of an audit have been low, your return may get flagged for several reasons, tax experts say. Here's what filers need to know.

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FCA Uses New Tools to Catch 14X more Mis-leading Ads than Last Year

FCA | Release | Feb 3, 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) required firms to amend or remove 8,582 promotions during 2022 - 14 times more than 2021, a report published today shows. Social media remains a major focus for the regulator’s work in combatting misleading promotions. The FCA has worked closely with several Big


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Keeping Your Home Safe in the Digital Age: The Latest Tech in Home Security

Guest Post | Feb 3, 2023 Technology advancements have allowed us to improve processes and cover previously impossible areas. For example, the latest technological advances in security have enabled our homes to remain safer daily, stay one step ahead and keep our home and loved ones safe. In this blog post, we will explore the


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Roughly 70% of taxpayers are eligible for IRS Free File, but only 2% used it in 2022

Roughly 70% of Americans qualify for IRS Free File, but only 2% of taxpayers used it in 2022. Here's what to know to file your federal return for free.

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How to protect yourself from tax fraud and scams, according to cybersecurity experts

Fraud costs Americans billions of dollars each year, and tax season is a time when phone, email and text scams, including IRS agent impersonation, all rise.

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Crypto Hacking Reached $3.8 Billion in 2022 (Biggest on record)

Chainanalysis | Feb 1, 2023 2022 was the biggest year ever for crypto hacking, with $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. DeFi protocols by far the biggest victims of cryptocurrency hacks accounting for 82.1% of all cryptocurrency stolen by hackers — a total of $3.1 billion — up from 73.3% in 2021. And of that


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Top 10 Trends Reshaping Banking for 2023

Accenture | Michael Abbott  | Jan 10, 2023 A combination of well-established forces and recent developments is reshaping banking. Overview: In the absence of that revenue stream, banks shifted their focus from the totality of customers’ financial needs to isolated products that continued to generate fees. At the same time, fintech innovators burst onto the


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