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Car lease ending soon? Another one may not be your best option

Car lease ending soon? Another one may not be your best option

With prices at record highs and automakers shipping new vehicles with limited features, you might discover that buying out your lease makes the most sense.

4 years ago
Biden’s report on Stablecoins Misses the Mark

Biden’s report on Stablecoins Misses the Mark

Cato Institute | Norbert Michel | Nov 5, 2021 Rather than provide concrete proposals and guidelines for federal agencies to implement immediately, the report urges Congress to pass a new law. The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets released a new report on stablecoins this week. On the surface, the Biden administration punted. Dig deeper, and the details


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4 years ago
As inflation rises, here’s where to find opportunities to make and save money

As inflation rises, here’s where to find opportunities to make and save money

Inflation can impact both your wallet and your investments.

4 years ago
Alberta Securities Commission adopts small business finder’s exemption | Proposes Corporate Opportunity Waivers

Alberta Securities Commission adopts small business finder’s exemption | Proposes Corporate Opportunity Waivers

Investment Executive | Nov 10, 2021 The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has adopted a new registration exemption for finders to help startups and other small businesses in the province raise capital, the regulator said in a release on Wednesday. The small business finder’s exemption — proposed in March of this year by the ASC, and


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4 years ago
Nearly half of all Americans expect to retire in debt, survey finds

Nearly half of all Americans expect to retire in debt, survey finds

Carrying some debt in retirement isn't necessarily bad if it doesn't put a financial strain on your retirement income. Credit cards pose a bigger challenge.

4 years ago
Russia calls U.S. 'hypocritical' for condemning anti-satellite weapons test

Russia calls U.S. 'hypocritical' for condemning anti-satellite weapons test

The Russian military destroyed a defunct satellite on Monday, causing astronauts to shelter on the International Space Station as the debris cloud passed by.

4 years ago
Landmark Jury Verdict Finds Digital-Asset Products Linked to Cryptocurrency Mining Are Not Securities

Landmark Jury Verdict Finds Digital-Asset Products Linked to Cryptocurrency Mining Are Not Securities

Winston & Strawn LLP | Michael Tomasulo | Nov 8, 2021 On November 2, a Connecticut jury found that a series of digital-asset products linked to a cryptocurrency mining operation did not count as securities. The landmark jury verdict is among the first to decide whether cryptocurrency assets and products may count as securities. The


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4 years ago
Same-sex couples may get a tax break from Democrats’ $1.75 trillion social plan

Same-sex couples may get a tax break from Democrats’ $1.75 trillion social plan

The Build Back Better Act would let same-sex married couples file a joint tax return for years before 2010, which might yield a net tax benefit.

4 years ago
Top college athletes strategize how to turn their 'brand' into financial gains with new sponsorship deals

Top college athletes strategize how to turn their 'brand' into financial gains with new sponsorship deals

College athletes and recruits are now allowed to engage in "NIL activities" consistent with state law where their school is located.

4 years ago
Alberta Securities Commission adopts small biz finder’s exemption

Alberta Securities Commission adopts small biz finder’s exemption

Investment Executive | Nov 10, 2021 The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has adopted a new registration exemption for finders to help startups and other small businesses in the province raise capital, the regulator said in a release on Wednesday. The small business finder’s exemption — proposed in March of this year by the ASC, and


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4 years ago
Experts offer crucial money advice college graduates need to hear but never get

Experts offer crucial money advice college graduates need to hear but never get

It's never too early to start working with a financial advisor, say experts who specialize in teaching college graduates how to handle life's financial hurdles.

4 years ago
Op-ed: Lessons from past financial crises can become preparation for the future

Op-ed: Lessons from past financial crises can become preparation for the future

In past financial crises, many investors changed their behaviors, sometimes for the better, other times not. Financial professionals can help investors plan.

4 years ago
Credit card start-up Upgrade jumps 83% in valuation in just four months to $6.28 billion

Credit card start-up Upgrade jumps 83% in valuation in just four months to $6.28 billion

Upgrade is the latest company to benefit from the "buy now, pay later" trend in fintech.

4 years ago
Fewer than 1 in 5 female employees had access to emergency paid leave during the pandemic

Fewer than 1 in 5 female employees had access to emergency paid leave during the pandemic

As lawmakers weigh whether to pass federal legislation addressing paid leave, research sheds light on how employees handled caregiving issues during Covid.

4 years ago
The 'Great Resignation' may help you land your dream job. What to know

The 'Great Resignation' may help you land your dream job. What to know

"When the pendulum is swinging toward the worker, it is absolutely time to step back and figure out what's your next best move," said career coach Julie Bauke.

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