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‘Recession pop’ is in: Why so many listeners are returning to music from darker economic times

"The era of the Katy Perry banger" may be providing some much-needed escapism for young adults struggling financially, a forensic musicologist says.

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EA college football is back after over a decade. The game and its fans are a lot different now

The launch of the first college football video game since 2013 may bring some lapsed gamers back to their consoles this weekend.

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How Project 2025 could impact your tax bracket and capital gains under a second Trump term

Project 2025 could bring sweeping tax changes under a second Trump term. Here's what to know about proposed tax brackets, capital gains rates and more.

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Activist Starboard took a stake in Match. Here are steps the investor may take to help lift shares

Starboard Value's plan to boost shareholder value at Match is thoughtful and complex.

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Education Department to pause student loan payments for millions amid legal battle

The U.S. Department of Education says it will pause millions of student loan borrowers payments while it defends its SAVE repayment plan against legal challenges.

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CFPB cracks down on popular paycheck advance programs. Here's what that means for workers

The watchdog proposed a rule that would label earned wage access programs as loans. Fees would need to be expressed in APR terms, like a credit card.

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Op-ed: Here’s how Taylor Swift’s lyrics can inspire a better budget

Even if she's not singing about money specifically, Taylor Swift's lyrics also inspire financial lessons. Here's how her songs can help you budget.

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Investment Insights: Accredited and Non-Accredited Investors

There are two common types of investors when it comes to investing in private companies: accredited and non-accredited investors. While both types of investors have the opportunity to invest in startups, they have clear differentiations when it comes to the … Continue reading


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The death of the personal check: As retailers move toward 'check zero,' here's what that means for you

Post-pandemic, Americans have embraced contactless and digital payment methods, while writing checks has steadily declined nearly into oblivion.

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NatWest Launches Spatial Banking App for Apple Vision Pro

Banking Innovation | Jul 19, 2024 NatWest Launches Retail Banking App on Apple Vision Pro As reported by Finextra, NatWest has made the bold move of launching its latest retail banking app on Apple's Vision Pro, an innovative mixed-reality headset and are one of the first banks to do so.  By utilizing the immersive qualities


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Global tech outage hits financial services companies, including Charles Schwab

After a global IT outage, some investors were experiencing disruptions at Charles Schwab, one of the country's largest brokerage firms.

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Global Fintech Funding Sees a Boost in Q2 2024

Report | Jul 19, 2024 CB Insights Report for Global Fintech Overview Q2 2024 CB Insights Global Fintech Q2 Report recently dropped.  Global fintech funding increased to $8.9 billion in Q2 2024, up 19% from the previous quarter, mostly due to two large deals: $694 million from Stripe and $650 million from AlphaSense. Having said


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What to know about airline refunds, delays as global IT outage causes 'mass chaos,' expert says

A global outage linked to a CrowdStrike tech update impacted airline passengers. Financial remuneration for customers will largely depend on airline policy.

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Eco-Friendly Plumbing Innovations for Sustainable Living

Jul 19, 2024 In today's rapidly evolving world, sustainability is not just a trend—it's a necessity. With the growing awareness of environmental issues among homeowners, there has been a significant increase in the demand for eco-friendly plumbing solutions. If you're considering making your home greener, consulting a knowledgeable plumber about sustainable plumbing innovations is a


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Small Businesses Can Make Impactful Events with the Right Equipment

Jul 19, 2024 We live in a world of dazzling technology where one single computer, used the right way, can launch a business or start a global conversation. The online digital world is a dynamic place. However, modern audio-visual equipment can make the offline world just as exciting, too! Thankfully, the right equipment can empower


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