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Goldman Sachs is taking another step into the realm of consumer finance with the $2.24 billion acquisition of GreenSky.

About 78% of Hispanic families received stimulus payments over the last year and a half, compared with 96% of white respondents, according to a recent survey.

Pioneers Post | Tove Ahlström and Sofia Breitholtz  | Aug 26, 2021 It could take an astonishing 200 years to close the global gender gap, if we continue on our current path. Yet the evidence is clear: backing female-led businesses is a ticket to prosperity for everyone. As the world seeks solutions for post-pandemic recovery,

House Democrats have called for making the expansion of the earned income tax credit permanent, providing a boost to 17 million Americans, policy experts say.

The supplemental poverty measure, which includes government assistance to low-income individuals, declined to 9.1% in 2020 from 11.8% in 2019.

On the Brink Podcast | Aug 2, 2021 George Selgin, director of the Center of Monetary Alternatives at the Cato Institute joins the show to discuss Bitcoin, Free Banking, and stablecoins. In this episode: Why George refers to Bitcoin as a synthetic commodity money Why George was excited by the possibility for synthetic commodity money

You may need to use a combination of methods to generate the amount of tax-free retirement income you're shooting for.

Innovate Finance | Rolf Merchant | Sep 7, 2021 Data is a hugely valuable currency in the financial services world. In sufficient quantities and with the knowhow to analyse and interpret it, data provides a tremendous amount of knowledge for financial services companies. The old tenet “knowledge is power” could justifiably be updated to “data

Marc Lasry, who makes his living by investing in distressed companies, thinks the nation's high level of debt could cause problems.

Bitcoin, ethereum, dogecoin and other crypto investors would be subject to the wash-sale rules that apply to stocks if House Democrats' proposal becomes law.

Organizations are calling on the Biden administration to help Americans attain a secure retirement.

Covid hurt Americans' retirement security. A new ranking looks at which countries fared better, based on finances, health and quality of life.

While new Consumer Price Index data signals cooling inflation, the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2022 could be the highest it's been in years.

The proposed reform is one of several that would affect taxpayers with income over $400,000 a year.

The IRS has extended tax relief to parts of New York and New Jersey affected by Hurricane Ida.