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Here's how to use required retirement withdrawals to improve your portfolio

After funneling money into pretax retirement accounts, you'll eventually face required minimum distributions. Here's how to use them to improve your portfolio.

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Halal Mortgage Financier, Manzil, Crosses $50 Million

Fintech | Milestone Release | Aug 21, 2024 Manzil Surpasses $50 Million Milestone in Halal Mortgage Financing Manzil, a Canadian fintech startup has reached a key milestone for Canada's Islamic finance sector by transacting over $50 million of Shariah-compliant mortgage financing, demonstrating the growing demand for Halal financial solutions, as more Muslims seek homeownership options


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4 months ago

Student loan forgiveness expectations may fuel more borrowing, expert says

College students may be borrowing more for the coming year in part because of debt cancellation expectations, recent research suggests.

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How Fintech Firms Can Profit by Serving Women

Research | Aug 20, 2024 New Insights Show Women Are Highly Profitable Fintech Segment That Can Boost Inclusion and Revenue Women are the most profitable and devoted clientele but they are significantly underrepresented in fintech portfolios, according to a new publication from the IFC World Bank Group, "Her Fintech Edge: Market Insights for Inclusive Growth"


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4 months ago

How the Inflation Reduction Act sparked a manufacturing and clean energy boom in the U.S.

The IRA has had a transformative impact on U.S. manufacturing, according to the Rhodium Group.

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Mastering Situational Interview Questions: A Comprehensive Guide to Acing Your Job Interview

Aug 20, 2024 Introduction Job interviews make most people nervous. But situational questions take anxieties to another level! Unlike normal interview questions about your experience, situational questions give hypothetical workplace scenarios seeing how you would tackle challenges on the job. What Are Situational Interview Questions? Situational interview questions give candidates hypothetical “what if” scenarios involving


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Op-ed: The case for a 40-year mortgage

The American dream of owning a home is slipping away for many, an issue that entrepreneur John Hope Bryant writes can be addressed with 40-year mortgages.

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How EVs and gasoline cars compare on total cost — where you live can make a huge difference

Electric vehicles generally have a higher purchase price. But EVs beat out gasoline-powered counterparts on total lifetime costs in certain cases.

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Parents boost college savings to shield kids from 'crushing burden' of student loan debt

With the rising cost of college now a top concern, parents are prioritizing saving for higher education, recent studies show.

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Trump vs. Harris: Here's how the election could affect your taxes

Former U.S. president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have each proposed economic policy that could impact your taxes. Here's what to know.

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MicroVentures Portfolio Company: Cerebras History and Milestones

Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Cerebras aims to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) and change the future of AI work. Cerebras has developed a new class of AI computer systems and released one of the largest and … Continue reading


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'Starter home' tax breaks, aid for first-time buyers: What to know about Harris' affordable housing proposals

Vice President Kamala Harris introduced a slew of economic proposals last week to boost housing supply. Here's what those proposals may mean for home buyers.

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Wednesday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session

Stocks' rally hit the pause button Tuesday, with the S&P 500 snapping an eight-day win streak. Here's what's on the radar for CNBC TV going into Wednesday.

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Evaluating Pitch Decks as a Startup Investor

As an investor, you may receive pitch decks from startups that are interested in your financial contribution to their company. It can be difficult to know all the information about a startup just by looking at its pitch deck. How … Continue reading


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4 months ago

Radical Ventures Captures US$800M Fund for AI Growth

AI Investment Fund | Aug 19, 2024 Radical Ventures Nears $800M AI Fundraise to Back High Growth Companies Toronto-based VC Radical Ventures is putting together a US$800 million fund aimed at growing AI firms. This new fund will increase Radical's total assets under management to $1.8 billion.  With this new fund, the firm will be


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