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Biden asks Education secretary to see if he can legally cancel student debt

President Biden has asked Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to prepare a memo on the president's legal authority to cancel up to $50,000 in student debt.

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Wrecks, DUIs and low credit scores: Here's how much they can drive up the cost of your car insurance

Certain events can drive up the cost of your annual car insurance premiums — some by an average of more than $1,500.

3 years ago

Planning to invest your $1,400 stimulus check? Why a Roth IRA may make sense

New $1,400 checks could prompt some people to dabble in stocks. Here's where you might want to put that money instead.

3 years ago

MazumaGo raises seed capital and is listed as “Emerging Rocket”

MazumaGo | Miri Radar | Apr 1, 2021 Fintech start-up MazumaGo kicked off 2021 by closing its seed funding round. The Victoria-based company raised over $800,000 led by Angel Investment Fund eFund. The round also included notable investments from Mother Trucker Capital (Hyperwallet) and Ryan Holmes from Hootsuite. “We initially invested last year and closely


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Goldman Sachs is close to offering bitcoin and other digital assets to its wealth management clients

Soon, clients of two of the world's preeminent investment banks – Goldman and Morgan Stanley – will have access to the nascent asset class.

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One-third of Americans don’t know whether they’ll get a tax refund or owe the IRS this year

The pandemic added extra complexity to this year's tax season. Many Americans are now unsure whether they'll get a refund or will owe the IRS money.

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Robinhood gets rid of confetti feature amid scrutiny over gamification of investing

Critics of Robinhood have claimed the company has made light of decisions that involve real money.

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Satellite imagery specialist ICEYE continues U.S. expansion, with $50 million in contracts last year

Finnish satellite imagery firm ICEYE continues to expand its business in the U.S., announcing on Wednesday that it had signed $50 million in contracts last year.

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Investors see higher interest rates as the biggest threat to stocks, expect 10-year yield to hit 2%

CNBC polled more than 100 chief investment officers, equity strategists, portfolio managers about where they stood on the markets for the rest of 2021.

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Most evictions are banned through June. What you need to know

The CDC announced this week that it was extending the national ban on evictions for another three months. Here's what you need to know.

3 years ago

These top-rated frequent flyer programs can lower cost of post-Covid travel

As Americans vacation in increasing numbers, airfares are set to skyrocket. Here's a look at the best frequent flyer rewards programs, ranked by WalletHub.

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Discovery's Class B shares spike 80% in unusual move

The media company's lightly traded class B stock diverged dramatically from its class A shares on Wednesday.

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Free with Covid vaccine: Krispy Kreme, marijuana, beer and more

From Krispy Kreme doughnuts to marijuana and cash, here is a growing list of the free stuff available in return for getting vaccinated.

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Vaccinating kids could slow school reopenings, National Parents Union fears

The education advocacy group worries that waiting until children are vaccinated will only further delay in-person learning.

3 years ago

Biden’s infrastructure plan won’t raise individual taxes, for now. What you need to know

Biden unveiled a roughly $2 trillion infrastructure plan that aims to raise corporate taxes. Still, some individuals could see taxes go up in the future.

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