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The 'Great Resignation' is likely to continue, as 55% of Americans anticipate looking for a new job

A majority of Americans anticipate changing jobs in the next year, according to a Bankrate survey.

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How to build an office that attracts clients and staff

Guest Post | Aug 25, 2021 Not all offices are equal. It's a fact of life. In fact, over the past eighteen months, it could be said that offices have come in even more shapes and sizes. Rather than the stereotypical commercial space, we've now seen desks squeezed under the stairs, behind the spare bed,


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The Ultimate Guide to Holding a Fintech Conference

Guest Post | Aug 26, 2021 Hosting your first fintech conference can be difficult, though rewarding. If you want to stage a conference that can bring together fintech professionals from all over the country and the globe to discuss the latest innovations and developments, here is an ultimate guide to some of the best steps


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Fidelity bites on bitcoin

Boston Globe | Scott Kirsner | Aug 16, 2021 Fidelity says that 90% of its biggest clients are interested in accessing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The firm is now planning to open up the digital asset space to retail investors. In 2015, the Boston investment firm started to dabble in bitcoin “mining,” using high-powered computers


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The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will likely be bigger next year. But there are reasons why retirees' monthly checks might not go as far

Retirees could see bigger monthly checks from Social Security next year. But rising Medicare Part B premiums and taxes could eat away at their value.

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Half of young investors invested their stimulus money, CNBC survey finds. Here's where they put it.

Newer and younger investors were more likely to invest their stimulus money into assets such as individual stocks and cryptocurrency.

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Corporate card start-up Ramp more than doubles valuation in five months to $3.9 billion

The fundraising is the latest evidence of a fintech boom after the coronavirus pandemic supercharged the category.

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What are the back-to-office etiquette rules?

The Globe and Mail | Alex Cyr | Aug 20, 2021 Dan Poliwoda got a glimpse of office life when he was hired as a summer law student at Dickinson Wright LLP’s Toronto location in 2019. Back then, he wore a suit to work every day, spent lunches and the occasional happy hour with colleagues,


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4 years ago

These five lifestyle changes can make it easier to bulk up on emergency savings

Setting aside three to six months' worth of living expenses may sound like a high hurdle. These changes to the way you handle your money can make it easier.

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More 401(k) plans are adding Roth accounts — but investors aren’t following

About 75% of 401(k) plans allow for Roth contributions. But the share of savers using Roth accounts is stubbornly low, according to retirement experts.

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Japanese lunar start-up ispace reveals larger lander for missions starting in 2024

Japanese lunar exploration start-up ispace on Monday unveiled the next generation of its cargo lander, under development by its U.S. subsidiary in Colorado.

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Enhanced tax credits become ‘bargaining points’ in divorce cases

The enhanced tax credits for 2021 are becoming bargaining points in divorce cases. Here’s what ex-spouses and soon-to-be ex-spouses need to know.

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1 in 10 people currently invest in cryptocurrencies, many for ease of trading, CNBC survey finds

More than 10% of those surveyed said they're invested in cryptocurrency, ranking the digital coins fourth after real estate, stocks, mutual funds and bonds.

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Bitcoin 'whales' jump back into market during cryptocurrency's rebound to $50,000

Cryptocurrency accounts holding roughly $50 million or more worth of bitcoin have steadily increased their buying since the end of June, according to new data.

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