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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.

4 years ago
Employers boost mental wellness benefits amid the Great Resignation

Employers boost mental wellness benefits amid the Great Resignation

The Covid-19 pandemic drove home the demand for mental wellness benefits. The Great Resignation is showing the need for companies to follow through.

4 years ago
Despite the Fed’s big rate boost, most banks will still pay paltry interest rates

Despite the Fed’s big rate boost, most banks will still pay paltry interest rates

The cost of money is rising for borrowers. So why aren't savers being rewarded?

4 years ago
California governor Newsom embraces blockchain and issues executive order on crypto

California governor Newsom embraces blockchain and issues executive order on crypto

CNBC | Yasmin Khorram | May 4, 2022 Tech investors and businesses in California have been betting on crypto for well over a decade. Now, the governor of the U.S. state with the largest economy is joining the party. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Wednesday on cryptocurrencies, laying out a road map


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4 years ago
Arca Report:  DAOs – Institutional Guide to Decentralized Governance

Arca Report: DAOs – Institutional Guide to Decentralized Governance

Arca | May 5, 2022 Corporate organizational structure has remained relatively unchanged since the development of the corporate form in the 17th century. This stagnation presents an opportunity to enhance and optimize aspects of collaboration. DAOs offer a novel way of attracting, organizing, governing, and incentivizing talent by integrating blockchain into the organizational framework. What


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4 years ago
Rising interest rates mean higher loan costs when you go to buy a car. Monthly payments already average $650

Rising interest rates mean higher loan costs when you go to buy a car. Monthly payments already average $650

With the Federal Reserve increasing a key interest rate, borrowing costs are poised to head higher on a variety of consumer loans, including those for autos.

4 years ago
How small businesses can avoid financial missteps in an inflationary environment

How small businesses can avoid financial missteps in an inflationary environment

As inflation hits highs not seen in decades, here's a look at how small business owners can avoid financial flubs that could set them back.

4 years ago
Stocks are tumbling. Here's what to keep in mind

Stocks are tumbling. Here's what to keep in mind

Volatile markets can be scary for investors. Here's what financial experts say to keep in mind when stocks whiplash.

4 years ago
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood knock passive index investing, saying it’s gone too far

Elon Musk and Cathie Wood knock passive index investing, saying it’s gone too far

Elon Musk and Cathie Wood took aim at index funds, arguing that passive investments have controlled too big a percentage of the stock market.

4 years ago
Op-ed: Cryptocurrency should be allowed in individual retirement plans. That's why I'm introducing the Financial Freedom Act

Op-ed: Cryptocurrency should be allowed in individual retirement plans. That's why I'm introducing the Financial Freedom Act

The federal government has no business interfering with the ability of American workers to invest their 401(k) savings as they see fit, says Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala.

4 years ago
Chad Rickaby, CEO of Grantus Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Group

Chad Rickaby, CEO of Grantus Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Group

NCFA Canada | May 5, 2022 TORONTO, MAY 5, 2022 – The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) today announced that Chad Rickaby, Co-founder and CEO Grantus, has joined the Association`s Advisory Group to advise on the areas of government funding and public policy. Chad is an experienced public sector strategist in the innovation and


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4 years ago
Luna Foundation Guard further bolsters stablecoin reserve by raising $1.5 billion in bitcoin

Luna Foundation Guard further bolsters stablecoin reserve by raising $1.5 billion in bitcoin

The Luna Foundation Guard has acquired another $1.5 billion in bitcoin for its UST reserve through an OTC sale of luna, its governance token.

4 years ago
PayPal’s role in EU Antitrust complaint about Apple Wallet

PayPal’s role in EU Antitrust complaint about Apple Wallet

Mac Rumours | Juli Clover | May 3, 2022 Apple Pay competitor PayPal played a role in the EU's decision to target Apple with antitrust complaints about its mobile wallet, reports Bloomberg. PayPal was one of "multiple companies" that filed informal complaints about the way Apple restricts third-party apps from accessing the NFC capabilities of


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4 years ago