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Here's why salaries in the U.S. don't keep up with inflation

While wages in the U.S. are rising, inflation has hit record highs, and most salaries are not keeping up. CNBC's Emily Lorsch explains why.

2 years ago

This 529 savings plan myth is making college pricier for families, consultant says: 'It's candidly, blatantly not true'

Paying for college is a financial burden, and experts say education funding myths may be adding to the student loan debt crisis. Here's what to know.

2 years ago

Health insurance is helping cool inflation. But 'it's not a very good reflection' of what people pay, cautions economist

Health insurance prices deflated the last two months, per the consumer price index, and are poised to fall more. That may not reflect what consumers pay.

2 years ago

You can still sign up for 2023 health insurance through the public marketplace — but waiting past Dec. 15 can delay coverage

If you don't have health insurance lined up for next year, you can see if there's a good option through the federal marketplace or your state's exchange.

2 years ago

Here’s what the Federal Reserve’s half-point rate hike means for you

The Fed announced its last rate hike of the year to fight inflation. Here are your best money moves heading into 2023.

2 years ago

PayPal Launches MetaMask Web3 Wallet Integration to Enable Ethereum Transactions

Fortune Crypto | Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez | Dec 14, 2022 Users of the popular MetaMask Web3 wallet will soon be able to buy the second-most-popular cryptocurrency, Ether, via PayPal. Similar to PayPal’s checkout feature at online stores like Etsy and eBay, the integration with ConsenSys’s MetaMask will let users buy and transfer Ether by logging in


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2 years ago

The Different Types of Bankruptcies: Explained

Dec 14, 2022 Bankrupt is always a last resort, taken only after all other options have been exhausted. But sometimes life throws you a curve ball and before you know it, you’re filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection. Bankruptcy is not something to be taken lightly. It can severely damage your credit


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2 years ago

The Biggest Crowded-Funded Games

Guest Post | Dec 14, 2022 The landscape of the gaming industry has changed dramatically over the last couple of decades with a wide range of different factors behind this trend. One of the most obvious drivers is the proliferation of smartphones. These pocket-sized computers have given almost everyone on the planet the ability to


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2 years ago

6 Tips For Choosing The Right Finance Option For A Business

Dec 13, 2022 Finances are the greatest adventure for every entrepreneur and business owner out there, and for good reason. It brings so many challenges and doubts, such as whether to pursue investors or not, take out loans, risk more, or bootstrap your dreams, but it just does not end there. Profitable times will make


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2 years ago

Here’s the inflation breakdown for November 2022 — in one chart

Inflation was cooler than expected in November amid a slowdown in several broad consumer categories, according to the consumer price index issued Tuesday.

2 years ago

Reuters: DoJ Considering Criminal Charges Against Binance

The Defiant | Owen Fernau  | Dec 12, 2022 FTX’s implosion has ratcheted up the pressure on all centralized exchanges in crypto.  The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly considering criminal charges against Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. Reuters reports that, while yet to be filed, charges under investigation are unlicensed money transmission, money


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2 years ago

'It could be a blessing and a curse.' Here are 3 unexpected financial pitfalls unmarried couples need to know

If you're living together before marriage or committed long-term, you'll need to prepare for the future. Here's what unmarried couples need to know.

2 years ago

Used car prices are down 3.3% from a year ago — but still 'grossly inflated,' auto expert says. Here's where to find deals

While used vehicle prices are coming down overall, there are some that show larger price drops than others, depending on the car type and age.

2 years ago

How Banks Can Use Blockchain To Improve ESG Initiatives

Forbes | Breana Patel | Oct 24, 2022 The forces pushing environmental, social and governance practices to the forefront of bank operations have been building for a generation. This has only accelerated in the past couple of years. The Biden Administration, including through the use of executive orders leveraging the National Economic Council, is pushing


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2 years ago

SBF Arrested in Bahamas

CNBC | MacKenzie Sigalos and Rohan Goswami | Dec 12, 2022 FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested by Bahamian authorities Monday evening after the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York shared a sealed indictment with the Bahamian government, setting the stage for extradition and U.S. trial for the onetime crypto billionaire


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