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GM, Ford are all-in on EVs. Here’s how their dealers feel about it

As automakers including Ford and GM invest heavily in electric vehicles to catch Tesla, dealerships enter the EV future, and business models being tested.

3 years ago

Eager to travel, Americans book Sun Belt beach, city stays as pandemic fades

Among the most eager travelers in the world, Americans are researching and booking summer getaways to sunny domestic spots that are reopening.

3 years ago

Here’s what investors can expect from Bill Ackman’s Universal Music SPAC deal

Investors in Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Tontine Holdings – a SPAC – are getting more than just shares of Universal Music Group.

3 years ago

Tax refunds and stimulus checks delayed by identity fraud crossfire

A growing number of tax refunds are being delayed each year as the IRS investigates for possible identity theft and other fraud.

3 years ago

This researcher is trying to flip the script about student loan forgiveness

Critics of student loan forgiveness say it would benefit the already well-off, since college degrees lead to higher earnings. New research suggests otherwise.

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As demand surges and prices rise, here are 7 ways to save on travel this summer

Americans are ready to travel this summer. Here's how to do it without blowing your budget.

3 years ago

As travel demand surges and prices rise, here are 7 ways to save money this summer

Americans are ready to travel this summer. Here's how to do it without blowing your budget.

3 years ago

Bitcoin should carry toughest capital requirements for banks, given risks from volatility, global watchdog says

Markets Insider | Sophie Kiderlin | Jun 10, 2021 Bitcoin poses higher risks than stablecoins, so tougher capital set-aside is needed to safeguard banks, BIS said. Banks will need to hold $1 in capital for every $1 worth of bitcoin given the threat to stability from its volatility. But stablecoins should carry a lower risk


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3 years ago

El Salvador approves Bitcoin as legal tender – the first country to do so

CBC | Jun 9, 2021 Bitcoin won't replace the U.S. dollar as official currency but businesses that can accept it now must El Salvador's legislative assembly has approved legislation making the cryptocurrency Bitcoin legal tender in the country, the first country to do so, just days after President Nayib Bukele made the proposal at a


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3 years ago

Here's how to decide what debt you should tackle first

Not all debt is equal. Before picking a repayment strategy, some financial experts recommend ranking your bills by the highest interest rate.

3 years ago

A massive wave of evictions could be coming. Who's at risk?

Even as the pandemic fades, more than 10 million Americans are behind on their rent. Single mothers and Black families are most at risk of eviction.

3 years ago

A third of Americans found errors on their credit reports. Here's how to fix those mistakes

Before you try to take out a mortgage or a car loan, check your credit report. It may have a mistake that could cost you.

3 years ago

'These revelations make me sick' — Cramer suggests a billionaire surtax after ProPublica bombshell

"There's not billions of billionaires. Let's come up with something for this small group," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday.

3 years ago

Climate change is impacting retirement plans. How older Americans are adapting

As the threat of extreme weather grows, some older Americans are shifting their retirement plans. Here’s how climate change may impact retirees.

3 years ago

CPAs tell New Jersey clients it's time to move to lower-tax states, survey finds

Living in the Garden State comes with high tax burden for both individuals and businesses. One survey finds many accountants are recommending clients relocate.

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