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Less than a third of board seats are filled by women, despite links to higher credit rating and stock returns

Less than a third of board seats are filled by women, despite links to higher credit rating and stock returns

About a third of corporate board seats are now held by women, and gender diversity in boardrooms could lead to higher credit ratings and stock performance.

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More women in the boardroom could drive higher credit ratings and stock returns for firms — they still hold just 29% of seats

More women in the boardroom could drive higher credit ratings and stock returns for firms — they still hold just 29% of seats

About a third of corporate board seats are now held by women, and gender diversity in boardrooms could lead to higher credit ratings and stock performance.

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 IRS plans to hire 10,000 workers to tackle backlog of 20 million unprocessed returns

IRS plans to hire 10,000 workers to tackle backlog of 20 million unprocessed returns

The IRS plans to hire 10,000 workers to help tackle a massive backlog of over 20 million unprocessed returns.

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Want to give your finances a spring cleaning? First, get organized

Want to give your finances a spring cleaning? First, get organized

By decluttering your finances, you will be less stressed and on track to financial wellness.

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Companies flooded Twitter on International Women’s Day. Then Gender Pay Gap Bot exposed the truth

Companies flooded Twitter on International Women’s Day. Then Gender Pay Gap Bot exposed the truth

Fortune | Sophie Mellor | Mar 9, 2022 Many corporations marked International Women’s Day on March 8 by tweeting photographs of woman colleagues alongside positive statements that celebrated the proud and equal work they do. They did not mention this meant equal in everything but pay, however. But that omission was quickly fixed, at least


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JPMorgan says labor shortage requires unconventional hiring, including people with criminal records

JPMorgan says labor shortage requires unconventional hiring, including people with criminal records

Companies can deal with global labor shortages in part by tapping the neurodiverse and people with criminal backgrounds, JPMorgan says.

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These Social Security scams will try to steal your savings. Here's what to watch out for

These Social Security scams will try to steal your savings. Here's what to watch out for

Fraudsters prey on fear to get people to cough up money. Here's what to watch out for and how you can help stop these schemes.

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High inflation points to bigger Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2023

High inflation points to bigger Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2023

Record high inflation could mean an even bigger boost for Social Security beneficiaries next year, according to one early estimate.

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Crypto poses serious 401(k) risks, Biden administration warns

Crypto poses serious 401(k) risks, Biden administration warns

The U.S. Department of Labor warned employers that they could breach their legal duties by adding crypto investments to 401(k) plans.

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Chinese stocks are down sharply on Thursday. Here’s what could be behind the decline

Chinese stocks are down sharply on Thursday. Here’s what could be behind the decline

A 2020 law called the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act may be behind the sharp decline in a handful of U.S-traded Chinese stocks.

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Here's what to know about managing your debt in retirement

Here's what to know about managing your debt in retirement

Household debt for retirement-age Americans has grown steadily. Here's what to know about managing debt in retirement.

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There is 'nowhere to hide’ for consumers as inflation hits food, gas, housing

There is 'nowhere to hide’ for consumers as inflation hits food, gas, housing

Consumers are seeing prices rise rapidly for household staples.

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Food prices are on the rise, but you can still save money on groceries. Here are 5 ways how

Food prices are on the rise, but you can still save money on groceries. Here are 5 ways how

Experts offer their best tips to shield yourself from sticker shock at the supermarket and recommend some free apps that will get your cash back.

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Retirees likely shielded from inflation hit on these expenses, report finds

Retirees likely shielded from inflation hit on these expenses, report finds

Annual inflation rose by 7.9% in February, but some retirees may not feel the brunt of certain rising costs, according to a J.P. Morgan report.

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NFTs for Skeptics

NFTs for Skeptics

Crypto Pragmatist | March 2022 It’s obvious that the public adoption of NFTs is in its earliest stage. Both NFT fanatics and the NFT-skeptical can understand that these digital tokens currently used to represent ownership of JPEGs and GIFs (not even the intellectual property behind those JPEGs/GIFs) are pretty rudimentary in their current state. Simultaneously,


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