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Paid biweekly? Here are your 2 three-paycheck months in 2023 — and how to plan for them

If you get paid biweekly as a W-2 employee, there are usually two months out of the year when you will receive three paychecks instead of two.

2 years ago

Workers still quitting at high rates — and getting a big bump in pay

The so-called quits rate has fallen from a pandemic-era peak but is still at a historical high. Workers stand to reap a big financial benefit — in higher pay.

2 years ago

Share of new car buyers with a monthly payment of more than $1,000 hits record high

High prices and rising interest rates are causing an affordability problem for many car shoppers.

2 years ago

Where to keep your cash amid high inflation and rising interest rates: It's 'a little tricky,' says expert

There are many options when saving for short-term goals, and it's trickier amid high inflation and rising interest rates. Here's what savers need to know.

2 years ago

How Can We Improve Fighting Financial Crime With Artificial Intelligence?

Guest Post | Jan 4, 2023 Identifying Key Areas of Financial Crime To fight digital financial crime, you’ve got to know what you’re up against. You’ve got to identify risk and fortify. Prime vulnerabilities for digital theft need to be protected. The difficulty is, financial criminals are successful enough they’re able to run an entire


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2 years ago

The world’s most successful startups have two characteristics in common

CEO Magazine | Anne Majumdar | Dec 26, 2022 A few key criteria define a decacorn, but what characteristics do they have in common? We take a look at what makes a winner in the world of startups. There are now 48 decacorns, according to Failory, including familiar brands like Canva, Byju’s and SpaceX. While


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2 years ago

Successful Startups Have Two Traits in common

CEO Magazine | Anne Majumdar | Dec 26, 2022 A few key criteria define a decacorn, but what characteristics do they have in common? We take a look at what makes a winner in the world of startups. There are now 48 decacorns, according to Failory, including familiar brands like Canva, Byju’s and SpaceX. While


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2 years ago

It's time to boost 401(k) contributions for 2023: 'You’re smart to jump on this,' says advisor

You can defer $22,500 into your 401(k) for 2023, up from $20,500 in 2022. Here's why it's time to boost your contributions, according to financial experts.

2 years ago

Generative AI Seed Deals Explode Despite Concerns

Pitchbook | Marina Temkin | Dec 23, 2022 Generative AI has been around for years. But in the last 18 months, the language models that power most tools in the field have become stunningly good at creating art, writing and making other content with a human-like touch. Access to these innovations had been limited until


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2 years ago

Mega Millions jackpot surges to $785 million. If there's a winner, this is the tax bill

If the winner were to take the lump-sum cash option of $403.8 million, the federal tax withholding would be $96.9 million — and more likely would be owed.

2 years ago

The Mega Millions jackpot is $785 million. Taking the lump sum is 'typically a big mistake,' lottery lawyer says

Nearly all winners opt for the lump sum, but with $785 million at stake, there are significant advantages to spreading out this lottery windfall.

2 years ago

Secure 2.0 changes 3 key rules around required withdrawals from retirement accounts

President Joe Biden signed a $1.7 trillion legislative package Thursday with updates to required minimum distribution rules for retirement accounts.

2 years ago

Don't assume the interest on your savings account is keeping up with Federal Reserve rate hikes. Here's why

You may assume the Federal Reserve rate hikes mean you are making higher interest on your cash. Here's why you could be wrong.

2 years ago

What Web Hosting Services Are Good for Businesses?

Guest Post | Jan 3, 2023 Web Hosting Services can be defined as a provider of virtual or physical storage space on its servers to serve web content. These services are available at an array of costs, with the accompanying features varying based on what you’re willing to spend and which host provides the service.


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2 years ago

There's still time to get health insurance through the public exchange — and you may qualify for help paying premiums

If you don't have a health plan, you can sign up for one through the federal marketplace until Jan. 15.

2 years ago