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Now’s the time to boost 401(k) contributions for 2022

You can funnel $20,500 into your 401(k) plan for 2022, up from $19,500 from 2021. Here's why it may pay off to boost contributions now.

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Fintech Cybersecurity Best Practices

Tech Bullion | Angela Scott-Briggs | Dec 27, 2021 Hacking attacks and data theft are more rampant than ever. So cybersecurity is a crucial concern for modern businesses. While threats prevail in all domains, fintech companies need to be extra conscious. You cannot undermine security risks at any point because you hold the financial information


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3 years ago

25 million people got unemployment benefits in 2021. They won't be getting a tax break

The American Rescue Plan Act waived federal tax on 2020 unemployment benefits. A similar break isn't available this coming tax season.

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Arcane Research: Summary of Crypto 2021

Arcane Research | Jan 3, 2021 A year of up and downs, but mostly ups What an eventful and intense year we’re wrapping up in this report. In 2021, bitcoin was adopted as legal tender in El Salvador, and several public companies added bitcoin to their balance sheets. On the institutional side, open interest boomed


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These five analysts were the best performers of 2021

Tipranks, an analyst ranking service, reveals the most accurate Wall Street professionals of 2021.

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Waiting for student loan forgiveness? Here's what to do in the meantime

Student loan forgiveness could be coming. These are the steps borrowers should and shouldn't take before there's more news.

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To make your financial New Year's resolutions stick, here's what you need to do

It's easy to come up with New Year's resolutions and even easier to break them. Experts give their advice on how to stay on track.

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10 things that will be more expensive in 2022

Prices are going up in the year ahead. Here's what's going to be more expensive and how to navigate paying more for the things you want.

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How to walk out of the grocery store with a smaller bill

If rising food costs have you worried, here are some money-saving tips for feeding your family.

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Here's where Americans want to travel abroad — and where they're losing interest

Americans have never stopped dreaming about vacations abroad. Travel site ParkSleepFly analyzed Google search data to track where we'd like to go.

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Bitcoin slump offers tax play for investors — for now

Bitcoin and other crypto investors who lost money in December can leverage a tax loophole for a benefit.

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Financial help can lead to happiness. How to find the right professional for you

People who worked with a financial advisor were found to be nearly three times happier than those who didn't, according to a study by Herbers & Company.

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OSC to Binance Investors ‘Not So Fast’: Binance Canada Receives License to Operate as Money Service Business

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Dec 31, 2021 Put this one in the win category for Binance. Binance Canada, or Binance Canada Capital Markets, Inc., received a nice Christmas present this past week as it was approved to operate as a registered Money Service Business (MSB), The Calgary-based operation is approved to provide foreign


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3 years ago

Here's what to know about your 2022 Medicare costs

With annual adjustments pushing some costs higher, experts say it's important to consider how the changes will affect your household spending.

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Is Dogecoin a better currency than Bitcoin? The future of payments is digital

Kitco | David Lin | Dec 29, 2021 “I think 100% [of our daily transactions] will be transacted with crypto or with digital currency. A digital form of transaction will be 100% of [the future adult’s] life,” Butcher told David Lin, anchor for Kitco News. In this case, cryptocurrencies simply record a transaction between two


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