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Old School Playing Card Brand, Bicycle, Will Sell Bored Ape NFT Playing Cards

Decrypt | Andrew Hayward | Oct 18, 2022 Bicycle will use its Ethereum NFT artwork to sell decks of Ape-branded cards, with plans to collaborate with other owners. Status or IP: The Bored Ape Yacht Club has attracted an array of celebrity and brand owners over the last year and a half. Some use the


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IRS bumps up estate-tax exclusion to $12.92 million for 2023. Here's what that means for wealthy Americans

Starting in 2023, individuals can transfer up to $12.92 million to heirs, during life or at death, without triggering a federal estate tax bill.

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The SEC Will Be Watching You…Every Text You Send

National Law Review | Matthew Lindenbaum, Robert Lindholm, Soren Young | Oct 17, 2022 Last week it was reported that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent investigation of broker-dealers for violation of regulations relating to use of personal messaging devices, such as WhatsApp—which resulted in over $1.8 billion in fines to 16 financial institutions—has broadened to


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Activist investor Starboard reveals stake in Salesforce, sees significant opportunity

Jeff Smith said significant opportunity remains in the enterprise software maker.

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Your ‘personal inflation rate’ varies by where you live, among other factors

For the U.S. as a whole, inflation ran at a yearly 8.2% rate in September, but households in some areas of the nation have had it worse.

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Dan Loeb's Third Point builds stake in Colgate, sees value in pet food business in potential spinoff

Loeb said he sees hidden value in Colgate's subsidiary Hill's Pet Nutrition, a pet food company, if it were spun off.

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'Know your worth' — 33% of job seekers said they wouldn't even go to a job interview without seeing the salary first

A strong labor market gives job seekers more leverage when it comes to employee benefits and pay transparency.

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Making a Monthly Budget: A Guide

Oct 18, 2022 A monthly budget is one of the most essential tools at your disposal regardless of your current financial situation and income. It’s easy not to notice that you overspend each month if you don’t have a budget. Even your lunch-break coffees may cost you about $70 if you calculate them. It’s important


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Scammers are 'on the move' now that the student loan forgiveness application is live, warns FTC. Watch out for 5 red flags

Scammers are trying to steal student loan borrowers' money and personal information.

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McKinsey: Embedded Finance – Who Will Capture the Value? Risk vs Reward

McKinsey & Co | Andy Dresner, Albion Murati, Brian Pike, and Jonathan Zell  | Oct 13, 2022 New Small businesses may never interact with a conventional bank to open a deposit account, order a debit card, and meet most of their financing needs. The operators of these platforms are not usually banks. Rather, they are software


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Here's what you need to know about 2023 Medicare prescription drug plans during open enrollment

In addition to checking whether there's a better Medicare coverage option for 2023, there are some changes to coverage of drugs to be aware of.

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How to get the 'best of both worlds' for Series I bond interest rates before November

With the interest rate for Series I bonds dropping to roughly 6.48% in November, you can still secure 9.62% for six months before the end of October.

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Fintech Fridays EP58: Using Risk Management to Improve Your Business and Life

About NCFA Canada | Craig Asano | Oct 14, 2022 Oct 14, 2022: NCFA's Fintech Fridays podcast episode 58 Using Risk Management to Improve Your Business and Life Featured Guest: Alex Sidorenko, CEO and Chief Risk Officer / Founder, Risk Academy / Risk Awareness Week (LinkedIn) Experienced executive across strategic, investment and operational risks and


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MiCAR: EU Crypto Regulation in the Making

Linklaters | Jennifer Calver  -  Sophia Le Vesconte  -  Simon Treacy | Oct 13, 2022 Two years since the draft text was first released, the EU’s flagship Markets in Cryptoassets Regulation has now been finalised and is set to become law. The regulation is a keystone of the EU’s Digital Finance Strategy, alongside the EU’s


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NCFA Open Banking Series Introduction

About NCFA Canada | Oct 17, 2022 The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA), true to its mission of providing education, industry stewardship, networking, growth, and funding opportunities for innovative financial technologies and related sectors, is pleased to launch a brand new thought leadership series on Open Banking led by Berlin-based NCFA ambassador


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