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Rising costs, less in savings: How the pandemic is slamming the ‘sandwich generation’

In a new survey, 54% of respondents said they were spending more each month on caregiving since the start of the crisis.

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For families with multiple generations under one roof, the pandemic has brought unique challenges

Living with extended family can provide emotional and financial support. It's also been a challenge during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Faked deaths, underwater getaways. Here's how to protect yourself from rogue financial advisors

Financial advisors commit investment fraud every year. Here are the red flags consumers should watch for before and during engagement with a money manager.

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Pre-IPO Investing: Exploring Secondary Investments

Secondary offerings can provide a chance for liquidity pre-exit for early investors, and an opportunity for other investors to get in on a company that is not raising a new round of capital. Continue reading

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Evictions have led to hundreds of thousands of additional Covid-19 cases, research finds

Expiring state eviction bans have led to hundreds of thousands of additional coronavirus cases, new research finds.

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'America’s Got Talent' winner to use windfall to wipe out college debt

Brandon Leake, the latest winner of NBC's "America's Got Talent," plans to use his prize money to pay off his student debt.

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Beam customers are getting money back, but savings app still faces federal investigation

Despite customers getting their money, the Federal Trade Commission is still seeking a court order against alleged “deceptive acts” by Beam.

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Working remotely from different states? You could face additional state taxes next year

Working remotely from different states? You could face new tax obligations next year.

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We’re the first neo-bank to break-even, says Starling Bank

AltFi | Daniel Lanyon | Nov 20, 2020 A boom in business banking has helped boost Starling Bank’s coffers. Strong momentum in new customer accounts and increasing revenues have prompted digital bank Starling to break even, according to a trading update for the three months to 31 October. Starling Bank, which was launched by Anne Boden five years ago,


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14 million workers face losing unemployment benefits at the end December

Millions of workers will lose their unemployment benefits at the end of December unless Congress passes legislation.

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Top 5 legal considerations every tech entrepreneur should know

Gowling WLG | Tara Amiri-Khaledi | Nov 24, 2020 As an entrepreneur trying to get your business off the ground, there are many factors to think about and the legal "stuff" may easily be forgotten. In this article, we touch on the top 5 considerations entrepreneurs need to think about when starting out. Term Sheets


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Goldman Sachs bankers are using flying drones to help clinch billion-dollar M&A deals

The pandemic has forced change onto what had been one of the most old-school, technologically-resistant corners of Wall Street: investment banking.

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China’s Draft Anti-Monopoly Guidelines on Platform Economy

Paul | Weiss | Nov 18, 2020 China’s competition regulator, the State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”), issued a consultation draft of the Anti-Monopoly Guidelines on the Sector of Platform Economies (the “Draft Guidelines”) on November 10, 2020. This marks China’s first major step in formulating a comprehensive regime to regulate competition among platform businesses


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China Says It Remains Open to the World, but Wants to Dictate Terms

The New York Times | Steven Lee Myers and Keith Bradsher | Nov 24, 2020 China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is pursuing a strategy to make the country’s economy more self-sufficient, while making other places more dependent on it than ever. After Australia dared last spring to call for an investigation into the origins of the


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