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Op-ed: Here's a smart tax-planning strategy for bitcoin investors

Have bitcoin and want to liquidate, diversify, get a tax deduction, enjoy lifetime income and be generous? The answer may be a charitable remainder trust.

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More colleges move to make vaccines mandatory for students

A growing number of colleges and universities will require students to get the Covid vaccine before returning to campus in the fall.

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The Paycheck Protection Program has a problem. It will likely run out of money before May 31 deadline

The Paycheck Protection Program was recently extended to May 31. It will probably run out of money before then.

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Real estate entrepreneur aims to be first to reach space and the bottom of the ocean within a year

Real estate entrepreneur Larry Connor plans to dive to the bottom of the Mariana Trench and fly to the International Space Station with SpaceX within a year.

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AST SpaceMobile shares rise as the space SPAC stock begins trading on the Nasdaq

Shares of satellite-to-smartphone broadband company AST SpaceMobile began trading on the Nasdaq on Wednesday after closing its SPAC merger.

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Social Security beneficiaries receive bulk of latest batch of $1,400 stimulus checks

A new batch of stimulus checks is arriving. This time, Social Security retirement, survivor or disability beneficiaries received most of the money.

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Crypto whale ‘Metakovan’ sees NFTs as ‘huge risk’ for traders

BNN Bloomberg | Joanna Ossinger | Apr 6, 2021 The cryptocurrency entrepreneur who spent more than US$69 million for a piece of digital art has a message for speculative buyers of non-fungible tokens: be prepared to lose your money. Vignesh Sundaresan, also known by the online moniker MetaKovan, vaulted into the spotlight last month after


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The latest batch of $1,400 stimulus checks are sent. Social Security beneficiaries received most of the money

A new batch of stimulus checks is arriving. This time, Social Security retirement, survivor or disability beneficiaries received most of the money.

3 years ago

Biden tax plan may lead to more Roth retirement accounts

President Joe Biden is expected to propose higher taxes on the wealthy. That may make Roth conversions a better idea this year.

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Here’s why Medicare beneficiaries should look beyond cost when choosing a Medigap plan

While the benefits included in Medigap plans are standardized across most states, premiums can vary widely among insurance companies and locations.

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Biden consumer watchdog seeks delay of Trump-era debt collection rules

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing a 60-day delay to two debt-collection rules set to take effect in November.

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Amended return may be needed to get full refund on $10,200 unemployment tax break, IRS says

Americans who collected unemployment benefits last year may need to file an amended tax return in some cases to get their maximum tax refund, the IRS said.

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While financial literacy lessons can be learned, some money habits may be in your genes

While a formal financial education is important, experts say some habits may be genetic and that people need tools to help them manage their money.

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Teaching personal finance to kids can help to close the Black wealth gap

Fewer Black and Hispanic students than whites are required to take a personal finance course to graduate high school, research shows.

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New head of Communitech leading incubator says ‘no reason why Canada couldn’t be the global hub of innovation’

Financial Post| Bianca Bharti | Apr 5, 2021 There is no reason why Canada couldn't be the global hub of innovation' Canada needs to foster companies that can compete on a global scale if it wants to build a sustainable technology ecosystem, according to the incoming chief executive of one of the country’s top tech


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