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Beyond Tradition: Alternative Investments

While most people may be more familiar with traditional public market stocks, bonds, and mutual funds as investment opportunities, there is another side to investing that can unlock unique investments like startups, cryptocurrency, and even wine or baseball cards. Alternative … Continue reading


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What student loan borrowers should know about plans to restart collections

Here's what student loan borrowers struggling to pay their bills need to know about the restart of collections.

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Trump Signs New Order for Crypto Rules, Bans CBDCs, Eyes Asset Reserve

Crypto Regulation | Jan 23, 2025 Trump Signs Executive Order to Boost Crypto Innovation, Ban CBDCs, and Explore a U.S. Digital Asset Reserve O January 23, 2025, President Donald Trump made good on his promise to the crypto sector by signing a new executive order titled "Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology" aimed at


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How AI Is Evolving Finance, Security, and Global Economies

AI White Papers | Jan 23, 2025 WEF’s 2025 AI White Papers on Finance, Cybersecurity, Competitiveness and Energy The World Economic Forum has just published a flagship series of AI related white papers that capture how AI in the world of 2025 is unfolding in financial services, cybersecurity, competitiveness, and energy paradox.  Yes, picture this


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Return-to-office policies are 'creeping up,' researcher says. Many workers would rather quit

More workers are being forced back to the office full time. Many say they'd rather quit.

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On LinkedIn, 220 million people are 'open to work.' Recruiters weigh in if the feature helps or hurts job seekers

CNBC interviewed career experts about their opinions on "open to work" feature on LinkedIn, and if it helps or hurts job seekers.

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Musk Challenges Funding for Trump’s AI Stargate Initiative

AI Infrastructure | Jan 22, 2025 Musk Claims Trump’s Stargate AI Backers Lack $500 Billion for Initiative As reported by CNN on January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump in collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle CTO Larry Ellison, and SoftBank CEO Masavoshi Son announced a $500 billion AI infrastructure initiative called Stargate Project, which


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Looking for a new place in 2025? How to know if a rental listing is a scam, fraud experts say

Avoid falling for real estate scams when looking for rental listings. Here's what to watch out for.

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Vanguard's $106 million target-date fund settlement offers a key lesson about taxes

Investors can boost their after-tax returns by pairing assets with taxable accounts or tax-advantaged retirement accounts like 401(k) plans and IRAs.

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How Tencent’s Hunyuan3D 2.0 Advances 3D Design in Fintech

AI Innovation | Jan 22, 2025 Hunyuan3D 2.0 Can Unlock More Fintech Opportunities with 3D Design As covered on VentureBeat, Tencent’s Hunyuan3D 2.0 is an open-source AI tool available on github that can take a single image or text description, and in seconds generate high resolution 3D assets or model.  This innovation can create realistic


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Investors may be able to file taxes for free this season. Here's who qualifies

This season, investors may have more options to file taxes for free. Here's who is eligible for the programs.

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Here's how climate change is reshaping home insurance costs in California — and the rest of the U.S.

Even for homeowners outside of California, worsening extreme weather means higher insurance rates.

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Whatever happens with TikTok, 'finfluencers' are here to stay. Here's how to vet money advice on social media

TikTok came back online after Trump paused the ban. While the fate of the app remains to be seen, so-called "finfluencers" are not disappearing.

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SEC Launches Crypto 2.0 Task Force Led by ‘Crypto Mom’

Regulation | Jan 22, 2025 Peirce and Uyeda to Develop Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets in the United States Mark Uyeda, the acting Chairman at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a press release today announcing the establishment of a Crypto 2.0 Task Force to develop a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets


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There's a 'big change' for inherited IRAs in 2025, advisor says. Here's how to avoid a penalty

If you have an inherited IRA, there's a key change for 2025 that heirs need to know. Here's how to avoid a penalty.

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