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Here's a financial road map for the rest of the year

Laying out your financial to-do list for the year can help set you up for success.

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Cramer advises investors to sell stocks in companies that don't make money

Investors should dump their stocks in companies that aren't profitable, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday, one day after the Nasdaq entered correction territory.

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Biden 'not sure' enhanced child tax credit, free community college will stay in Build Back Better

"There's two really big components that I feel strongly about that I'm not sure I can get in the package," President Biden told reporters Wednesday.

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Walmart Files Several Crypto, NFT and VR Gaming Patents

Niche Gamer | Michael Valverde | January 18 Seven recent patent filings suggest retail giant Walmart is embracing crypto, NFTs, and more as they’re entering the Metaverse with a new business venture that incorporates VR gaming, cryptocurrency, and NFTs. These trademarks were filed to the US Patent and Trademark Office on December 30, 2021, outlining


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Here are 3 things to know about unemployment claims

Claims for unemployment benefits jumped by 55,000 last week. A surge in Covid cases is likely a factor, but not the only one.

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'You definitely don't want to be guessing this year.' Here's how to access IRS transcripts that can help avoid delays

With the IRS backlog, it's more important than ever to file an accurate tax return and you can use transcripts to verify records, experts say.

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Fintech Fridays EP56: How We Raised $426 million Using Rewards Crowdfunding

NCFA Canada | Jan 21, 2022 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. EP56: How We Raised $426 million Using Rewards Crowdfunding Featured Guest: ZACH SMITH, CEO and Co-Founder, Funded Today (LinkedIn) Zach Smith is a serial entrepreneur having never had a "real" job his entire life. He's always starting, selling, running, and managing


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Here's how the new IRS life expectancy tables affect required withdrawals from IRAs, 401(k) plans

Starting this year, required minimum distributions will be calculated using more generous life expectancy tables from the IRS.

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Here's what happens to your credit card debt as interest rates rise

The Fed's upcoming rate hikes may make your credit card debt more expensive. Here's how it works.

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Here’s how rising interest rates may affect your bond portfolio in retirement

Many retirees rely on bonds for income and to reduce volatility. Here’s how the Fed’s expected interest rate hikes may affect bond portfolios.

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Raising money in the U.S.? Here’s a new SEC tool to explore options

SEC | Jan 19, 2022 Navigating Your Capital Raising Options When raising capital, a business may not offer or sell securities unless the offering has been registered with the SEC or falls within an exemption from registration. Each exemption has specific requirements that a company must meet. See:  The Real Story of Access to Capital


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It’s costly to care for aging relatives. Here's how to get a tax break this season

Caring for aging relatives or family members with special needs can be tough on your finances. But you may qualify for federal or state-level tax breaks.

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Gerry Cotten’s widow speaks out over his death and millions of missing crypto

CBC | Cassie Williams | Jan 18, 2022 Gerald Cotten died suddenly in 2018 and took keys to $250 million in crypto assets to his grave Robertson isn't under investigation and has never faced criminal charges. After Cotten's death, she agreed to forfeit $12 million in assets that included vehicles and real estate. She was


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Some states offer assistance to families unable to afford funeral costs

Many states and counties have funds to assist residents with the funeral and burial expenses of a loved one, but the information isn't always easy to locate.

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Canadian securities regulators publish guidance on ESG-related investment fund disclosure

CSA Release | Jan 19, 2022 Toronto – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published guidance for investment funds on their disclosure practices that relate to environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, particularly funds whose investment objectives reference ESG factors and other funds that use ESG strategies (ESG-Related Funds). The guidance is based on existing regulatory requirements


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