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The average mortgage holder has a record $185,000 in equity. What to know if you’re tempted to borrow from that

Rising home prices have boosted the stake owners have in their homes. Here's what to consider before you borrow with interest rates poised to rise.

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Quebec and Desjardins invest $1.1 million in WALO who helps kids develop healthy financial habits

WALO | Release | Feb 28, 2022 Quebec and Desjardins contribute to $1.1 million investment in Quebec fintech with global ambitions MONTREAL, Feb. 28, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Financial literacy and managing money are essential skills our kids will need throughout their lives. "More than half of Canadians are living paycheck to paycheck. It's more


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This university-led accelerator is funding diverse start-ups in St. Louis

The University of Missouri-St. Louis Business School's DEI accelerator is taking a new approach to funding start-ups and creating generational wealth.

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Here’s how U.S. investors may have exposure to Russian stocks

Everyday investors may unknowingly have money in Russian stocks. But it's unlikely many have a big allocation.

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Did you panic sell during this week's market volatility? Here’s when to get back into the stock market

You're not alone if you panic sold during this week's stock market volatility and you're feeling regret. Here's when to get back in, experts say.

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Top Wall Street analysts like these stocks amid the market turbulence

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Amazon & Walmart.

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Berkshire's operating earnings surge as Buffett repurchases record $27 billion in stock during 2021

Berkshire used $6.9 billion to buy back shares in the fourth quarter, bringing the total in share repurchases to a record $27 billion for 2021.

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93% of student loan borrowers aren’t prepared to restart payments, survey finds

Once student loan payments restart, the amount due will be largely the same, however, the cost of living has dramatically changed.

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Before rushing into the hot housing market, here’s how to set yourself up for success

Home prices are up, inventory is low, and mortgage rates are rising. Here's what experts say to do before you enter the market.

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A Washington, D.C., area guaranteed income pilot has helped to fill gaps where federal pandemic aid fell short

The pandemic caused a financial shock for many low-income workers. One guaranteed income experiment aimed to help them restore their financial security.

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Private markets propelled by ‘push and pull’ have grown exponentially

The Economist | Feb 23, 2022 Dealmaking is at record levels. The global value of disclosed leveraged buy-outs reached $1.2trn in 2021, far above the previous record of $800bn in 2006 made up a fifth of all mergers and acquisitions, its highest share for at least a decade. Besides buying assets from corporate owners and


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U.S. CISA Agency warns of potential increase in Cyber threats

Radical Compliance | Matt Kelly  | Feb 23, 2022 The United States’ top cybersecurity regulator published a special bulletin this week listing numerous measures companies should implement immediately to ward off possible attacks from Russia during its Ukraine invasion. CISA, the Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency, issued the bulletin on Tuesday in conjunction with the


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Open-source intel’s offers valuable insight into global conflicts but misinformation remains a challenge

The Hustle | Juliet Bennett Rylah | Feb 25, 2022 Open-source intelligence can offer valuable real-time insight into global conflicts. But misinformation remains a challenge. In recent years, social media has provided a valuable window into global conflicts.  But as Russia prepared to invade Ukraine, several open-source intelligence analysts and reporters suspected that a Russian


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Understanding Equity Deal Terms

Equity deal terms should be thoroughly understood before choosing to make an investment in a startup. There are multiple combinations, and every equity deal is unique. So how can investors understand the specific terms of the equity deal? How do … Continue reading

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Following Russia’s Invasion: Ukraine Suspends The Use of Electronic Money

CryptoPotato | Dimitar Dzhondzhorov | Feb 24, 2022 Ukrainian financial services providers will halt the issuance, replenishment, and distribution of electronic money, the country's central bank announced. Putin’s “special military operation” caused major financial uncertainty in Ukraine. To bring more clarity to the situation, the National Bank of Ukraine informed that local monetary institutions will


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