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Your cash savings may finally yield a higher return — but only at certain banks

Your cash savings may finally yield a higher return — but only at certain banks

Ten or so banks have raised yields on savings accounts since mid-April, good news for consumers whose cash has been hammered by inflation.

4 years ago
How Elliott Associates' proposal to split two businesses at Western Digital may build value

How Elliott Associates' proposal to split two businesses at Western Digital may build value

The activist investor said Western Digital’s share price may go up if it separates its NAND flash memory business.

4 years ago
Acquiring the Right Customers

Acquiring the Right Customers

Acquiring customers is one of the most important steps in running a business. Without customers, it could be impossible to generate revenue. So how does a startup find customers to help the business grow? In this blog, learn strategies to … Continue reading →

4 years ago
‘We are being squeezed in every direction’ – As inflation grips small businesses, here’s how they are responding

‘We are being squeezed in every direction’ – As inflation grips small businesses, here’s how they are responding

Some 75% of small business owners are experiencing a rise in the cost of their supplies, yet only 40% are increasing prices, a CNBC survey found.

4 years ago
Blockchain-based replacement for traditional crowdfunding:  DAOs

Blockchain-based replacement for traditional crowdfunding: DAOs

Cointelegraph | Okonkwo Chinonso  | May 2, 2022 Decentralized autonomous organizations are providing relief from some of the problems that plague fundraising. One of the most out-of-the-blue crypto headlines of 2021 is probably ConstitutionDAO. A hurriedly assembled group of United States constitution-loving crypto believers. The group raised more than $47 million in Ether (ETH) to


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4 years ago
The Fed just hiked interest rates and signaled more increases are coming. Here are money moves to make now

The Fed just hiked interest rates and signaled more increases are coming. Here are money moves to make now

Consumers have a chance to shore up their finances before the Fed increases interest rates again.

4 years ago
Over 60 million tax returns could be completed automatically, study shows

Over 60 million tax returns could be completed automatically, study shows

The IRS could automate over 60 million tax returns, saving filers time and money, according to a study.

4 years ago
PayPal, Aon Partner to Enable Small Businesses to Shop For and Manage Insurance Online

PayPal, Aon Partner to Enable Small Businesses to Shop For and Manage Insurance Online

Insurance Business America | Roxanne Libatique | May 2, 2022 PayPal Holdings Inc. formed a partnership with Aon Plc to offer its small-business customers the ability to shop for and manage their insurance policies using the company’s digital-commerce platform.  The program went live in the US on April 4, 2022. The partnership sees PayPal adapt


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4 years ago
Workers have been enjoying fatter paychecks. A slowdown may be ahead

Workers have been enjoying fatter paychecks. A slowdown may be ahead

Workers have been enjoying fatter paychecks as demand for their labor has surged to historical levels during the pandemic recovery. That may be changing.

4 years ago
This is how student loan debt became a $1.7 trillion crisis

This is how student loan debt became a $1.7 trillion crisis

Every year millions of new students are pumped into the federal loan system while current borrowers struggle to exit it.

4 years ago
Crypto SPACs Guide

Crypto SPACs Guide

King and Spalding | May 5, 2022 Digital assets and special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) have been two of the hottest topics in the financial world over the past few years, and, unsurprisingly, the topics overlap with increasing frequency. See:  CSE proposes new senior tier for scale-up companies and SPAC program We have set forth


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4 years ago
Main Street is convinced that a recession will hit the U.S. economy this year

Main Street is convinced that a recession will hit the U.S. economy this year

Eight in ten small business owners across the U.S. tell CNBC that they expect the economy to enter a recession this year.

4 years ago
Democrats are pushing to renew the expanded child tax credit. Here's why that hasn't happened yet

Democrats are pushing to renew the expanded child tax credit. Here's why that hasn't happened yet

Democrats have called for re-upping the child tax credit expansion that helped millions of families last year. But that process has not been clear cut.

4 years ago
Stacey Abrams on why companies shouldn't always speak out on political issues

Stacey Abrams on why companies shouldn't always speak out on political issues

Stacey Abrams, Georgia governor candidate, is a star of the Democratic Party, but as a business owner she says speaking out on politics isn't always right.

4 years ago
Why the market is taking Powell's 'soft-ish' economic language so hard: Former Fed official Roger Ferguson

Why the market is taking Powell's 'soft-ish' economic language so hard: Former Fed official Roger Ferguson

Inflation may go down, but isn't going away, and the markets and economy will be 'rocky' for up to two years, says former Fed official Roger Ferguson.

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