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Op-ed: The democratization of private equity is a double-edged sword for retail investors

The allure of private equity is considerable, but it's democratization comes with significant caveats for retail investors, according to one financial advisor.

6 months ago

Trump-fueled backlash 'intensified' flight from ESG funds, Morningstar finds

President Donald Trump's antipathy for policies tied to climate change and DEI is partly responsible for a recent investor exodus from ESG funds.

6 months ago

ProShares XRP Futures ETFs Set to Launch April 30

Crypto | April 28, 2025 ProShares Wins SEC Approval for XRP Futures ETFs, Opening Doors For New Investors As reported by Coindesk, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially approved three XRP futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from ProShares, with trading scheduled to begin on April 30, 2025.  This is another major milestone for


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6 months ago

Will Crypto Lobbying Tokens Change Political Fundraising?

Crypto | April 28, 2025 Trump's Meme Coin Dinner Contest Raises Questions About Crypto's Role in Political Fundraising Never a dull moment.  Last week, Trump announced a special dinner with the President for the top 220 token holders (see gamified leaderboard) of his $TRUMP meme coin.  The event is scheduled to take place May 22,


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6 months ago

International students are rethinking U.S. study plans amid visa policy shifts, experts say

The Trump Administration's sudden change in visa policies is causing some international students to rethink whether they want to study in the U.S. at all.

6 months ago

Trump administration drops CFPB lawsuit against National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts

The Trump administration dismissed a CFPB lawsuit against National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts, abandoning a $2.25 million proposed settlement.

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As Real ID deadline for U.S. air travel approaches, there are 'workarounds,' experts say

The Real ID deadline for U.S. air travelers is May 7. Those who don't have one can use other approved forms of identification, such as a passport.

6 months ago

Top Wall Street analysts pick these stocks for robust growth potential

TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights three stocks favored by Wall Street, including Charles Schwab and Netflix

6 months ago

What student loan forgiveness opportunities still remain under Trump

Here's what to know about the current status of the different federal student loan forgiveness opportunites under the Trump administration.

6 months ago

Americans are getting flashbacks to 2008 as tariffs stoke recession fears

'It's the old poors teaching the new poors,' said one content creator.

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Amazon and Nvidia say all options are on the table to power AI including fossil fuels

The tech companies have invested mostly in renewable power, but they are now navigating a changed political environment.

6 months ago

Trump insists bond market tumult didn't influence tariff pause: 'I wasn't worried'

"I wasn't worried," Trump said in a Time magazine interview during which he was asked about financial market tumult.

6 months ago

7 Reasons to Sign Up with a Digital Bank for Your Next Bank Account

April 25, 2025 Most people choose to manage their finances by maintaining accounts across different banks. They often do so to take advantage of specialized offerings, such as higher interest rates for savings, better rewards for spending, or tailored features for specific financial goals like emergency funds, investments, or travel expenses. It’s also overall better


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6 months ago

The Great AI Race in 2025

The artificial intelligence (AI) industry has undergone rapid transformation in the past few years and especially so in the past 12 months. The growth of the nascent industry has been intriguing, with many watching the “Great AI Race” as established … Continue reading


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6 months ago

'What payments can be garnished for my defaulted student loans?' Answers to questions as collections resume

The Education Department will resume collecting on student loans in early May, putting millions of borrowers' retirement benefits and wages at risk.

6 months ago