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Amy Schneider's nearly $1.4 million 'Jeopardy!' winnings will come with big tax hit

Amy Schneider's nearly $1.4 million 'Jeopardy!' winnings will come with big tax hit

Amy Schneider racked up nearly $1.4 million on "Jeopardy!." She will likely owe nearly half of those winnings to taxes.

4 years ago
The manager of 2021's top-performing hedge fund on his winning GameStop trade and lessons from it

The manager of 2021's top-performing hedge fund on his winning GameStop trade and lessons from it

Senvest Founder & CEO Richard Mashaal discussed how he navigated his firm's position in GameStop and shared lessons he learned along the way. 

4 years ago
The fund that made $700 million on GameStop knew it was time to sell after an Elon Musk tweet

The fund that made $700 million on GameStop knew it was time to sell after an Elon Musk tweet

A tweet from Elon Musk served as a sell signal for a top-performing hedge fund who got the GameStop trade right.

4 years ago
So what is financial exclusion in the era of Open Finance?

So what is financial exclusion in the era of Open Finance?

Fintech Galaxy | Lisa Gutu | Jan 19, 2022 So what is financial exclusion in the era of Open Finance? Despite the impact of the phenomenon, little is known about which categories are excluded from the financial market. These are usually classified as follows: Unbanked – individuals or organisations who don’t have any access to


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4 years ago
Italian space company D-Orbit to go public via SPAC at a $1.4 billion valuation

Italian space company D-Orbit to go public via SPAC at a $1.4 billion valuation

Italian space transportation and services company D-Orbit announced plans to go public via a SPAC, in a deal that values the venture at $1.4 billion.

4 years ago
If you're a perfectionist, a four-day workweek might not be for you. Here's why

If you're a perfectionist, a four-day workweek might not be for you. Here's why

Here's what four-day-workweek companies look for in employees and how you can stand out in your job search.

4 years ago
Be sure to keep your will or estate plan updated. Here are 3 key reasons why

Be sure to keep your will or estate plan updated. Here are 3 key reasons why

Even if you don't have a major change in your life, aspects of your will and overall estate plan should be reviewed fairly regularly.

4 years ago
Dreaming of a four-day workweek? Here’s how to make it a reality

Dreaming of a four-day workweek? Here’s how to make it a reality

Here's what four-day-workweek companies look for in employees and how you can stand out in your job search.

4 years ago
Crypto.com $34 million stolen in user account hack | Data Breach Lessons

Crypto.com $34 million stolen in user account hack | Data Breach Lessons

AIThority | Sudipto Ghosh | Jan 24, 2022 Crypto.com is the latest victim of a data hack incident that may have well jeopardized cryptocurrencies worth over $30 million from 400+ user accounts. What’s worse, the reputation of this company could be permanently tarnished due to this incident! It’s true that crypto companies are among the


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4 years ago
Diversity among financial planners improved in 2021 — but it still remains overwhelmingly white and male

Diversity among financial planners improved in 2021 — but it still remains overwhelmingly white and male

Growth rates among female, Black and Hispanic advisors outpaced growth among certified financial planners overall. But diversity still lags the U.S. population.

4 years ago
'The Fed got the memo.' Here's what you can do to prepare for the coming rate hike

'The Fed got the memo.' Here's what you can do to prepare for the coming rate hike

The Fed will raise interest rates this year. Here's what that means for you.

4 years ago
SALT relief may still be possible despite reports that it’s ‘no longer in play’

SALT relief may still be possible despite reports that it’s ‘no longer in play’

Build Back Better may still include changes to the $10,000 SALT limit, despite reports the measure may be out.

4 years ago
Here's why new parents may qualify for another $1,400 stimulus check

Here's why new parents may qualify for another $1,400 stimulus check

Some recipients like new parents may qualify for additional funds during the 2022 tax season.

4 years ago
Are NFTs More Than Just Art?

Are NFTs More Than Just Art?

Guest Post | Jan 26, 2022 NFTs are the talk of online forums right now and big news. They work based on cryptocurrencies and allow digital art to be bought and sold online, with only one person having the rights to the art. The workings of NFTs can be complex, but it’s basically another way


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4 years ago
Russia proposes blanket ban on crypto mining and trading – undermines sovereignty of monetary policy

Russia proposes blanket ban on crypto mining and trading – undermines sovereignty of monetary policy

Aljazeera via Bloomberg | Evgenia Pismennaya and Andrey Biryukov | Jan 20, 2022 Russia’s central bank said in a report on Thursday that crypto bears the hallmarks of a pyramid scheme and undermines the sovereignty of monetary policy. Russia’s central bank proposed a blanket ban on the use and creation of all cryptocurrencies within one


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4 years ago