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Dividing cryptocurrency in a divorce settlement is complicated

Dividing cryptocurrency in a divorce settlement is complicated

Divorce settlements are never easy, and cryptocurrency only makes the process more complex. Financial experts weigh in on what divorcees need to know.

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Women could add $280 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, says gender expert

Women could add $280 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, says gender expert

Women entrepreneurs could add more than $280 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, according to a new report from the IFC.

5 years ago
The Importance of Digital Literacy in Business

The Importance of Digital Literacy in Business

Guest Post | May 28, 2021 Digital literacy is an umbrella term that defines a large number of different skills that a modern entrepreneur should have. Since computers get deeply integrated into our lives, all people have to know how to use them. Being familiar with computers doesn't mean creating documents and printing them with


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Biden budget reiterates 43.4% top capital gains tax rate for millionaires

Biden budget reiterates 43.4% top capital gains tax rate for millionaires

The Biden administration's budget proposal issued Friday proposes a top capital gains tax rate for millionaires — a reduction from the initial 39.6%.

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What advocates say Biden gets wrong about student loan forgiveness

What advocates say Biden gets wrong about student loan forgiveness

Biden continues to question why those who attended Ivy League colleges should get their loans forgiven. Yet the share of borrowers from such schools is 0.03%.

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Car shoppers, seeking Memorial Day deals, face high prices, few discounts and low inventory

Car shoppers, seeking Memorial Day deals, face high prices, few discounts and low inventory

On top of reduced inventory due to a microchip shortage — and consumer demand pushing prices higher — manufacturers are not offering many discounts.

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Student debt rises as the future of loan forgiveness remains uncertain

Student debt rises as the future of loan forgiveness remains uncertain

As student loan forgiveness remains uncertain, the cost of college is going up.

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Job searches jumped 5% in states cutting unemployment benefits, analysis finds

Job searches jumped 5% in states cutting unemployment benefits, analysis finds

There was a modest though temporary increase in job-search activity among states withdrawing from federal unemployment programs, according to Indeed.

5 years ago
Costco is seeing inflation abound, impacting a slew of consumer products

Costco is seeing inflation abound, impacting a slew of consumer products

The big-box club chain said it's been seeing accelerating prices across a range of products.

5 years ago
Investing app Acorns to go public through a blank-check merger valued at $2.2 billion

Investing app Acorns to go public through a blank-check merger valued at $2.2 billion

Acorns will merge with with Pioneer Merger Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC.

5 years ago
Women could add $260 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, says gender expert

Women could add $260 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, says gender expert

Women entrepreneurs could add more than $260 billion to Southeast Asia's e-commerce market by 2030, according to a new report from the IFC.

5 years ago
To get in on the hot housing market, you may have to raise your credit score. Here's how

To get in on the hot housing market, you may have to raise your credit score. Here's how

Your credit score determines your mortgage rate, and whether you can even get one at all.

5 years ago
60,000 stimulus checks sent to dead people have been returned, Treasury says

60,000 stimulus checks sent to dead people have been returned, Treasury says

The IRS tried to claw back $1,200 stimulus checks sent to deceased individuals. About 60,000 of those payments totaling $72 million were returned voluntarily.

5 years ago
Biden’s bid to tax inherited assets could be a documentation nightmare for wealthy heirs

Biden’s bid to tax inherited assets could be a documentation nightmare for wealthy heirs

Wealthy families may have to dig through decades of documents to figure out the taxes on an inheritance if this Biden proposal becomes a reality.

5 years ago
Parents should start planning now for July 15 start of monthly child tax credit payments

Parents should start planning now for July 15 start of monthly child tax credit payments

"Once the money comes in, the emotions take over," said Tania Brown, a certified financial planner at SaverLife. "Have a plan of action."

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