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Dogecoin is blowing up. Invest with caution

Dogecoin is blowing up. Invest with caution

"Never invest anything you aren't willing to lose," said Ben Weiss, CEO and co-founder of CoinFlip, one of the largest bitcoin ATM companies in the U.S.

5 years ago
Wealthsimple Raises Money at $4 Billion Value; Drake Buys In

Wealthsimple Raises Money at $4 Billion Value; Drake Buys In

Bloomberg | Kevin Orland | May 3, 2021 Power Corp. of Canada’s Wealthsimple online brokerage raised C$750 million ($610 million) in a funding round that valued it about $4 billion, more than triple what it was worth in October. The round was led by existing investors Meritech Capital Partners and Greylock Partners, the Toronto-based company


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5 years ago
How to pitch billion-dollar retailers like Target, Whole Foods on stocking your million-dollar idea

How to pitch billion-dollar retailers like Target, Whole Foods on stocking your million-dollar idea

Entrepreneurs who won deals with retail chains Target, Amazon Whole Foods and Ulta Beauty on what they learned negotiating with, and against, corporate giants.

5 years ago
Leon Cooperman: 3 things wealthy people shouldn't do and 1 thing they should

Leon Cooperman: 3 things wealthy people shouldn't do and 1 thing they should

Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman discusses why he prefers charitable giving.

5 years ago
Some couples may face a ‘marriage penalty’ under Biden's tax plan

Some couples may face a ‘marriage penalty’ under Biden's tax plan

President Joe Biden wants higher taxes on the top 1% to help fund the American Families Plan. The tax may penalize couples with joint income over $500,000.

5 years ago
House committee to consider 'Secure 2.0' retirement bill this week. Here's what's in it

House committee to consider 'Secure 2.0' retirement bill this week. Here's what's in it

The bipartisan measure aims to build on changes already implemented by the Secure Act of 2019.

5 years ago
Politics, inflation pinch as small business confidence rises slower than markets and economy

Politics, inflation pinch as small business confidence rises slower than markets and economy

Small business owners see economic improvement coming, but politics, inflation and taxes are weighing on Main Street confidence.

5 years ago
Tax refunds on $10,200 of unemployment benefits start in May. Here’s who’ll get them first

Tax refunds on $10,200 of unemployment benefits start in May. Here’s who’ll get them first

The IRS plans to start issuing tax refunds on 2020 unemployment benefits this month. But some groups will get the money sooner than others.

5 years ago
Why some older workers fared worse during Covid-19 than the Great Recession

Why some older workers fared worse during Covid-19 than the Great Recession

While the Covid-19 recession hasn't disproportionately hurt older workers, it has affected them differently than the last downturn did, according to research.

5 years ago
As small businesses slowly recover, financial help becomes more targeted. Here's what's available

As small businesses slowly recover, financial help becomes more targeted. Here's what's available

While some small businesses are recovering, others are being left behind in what's being called a "K-shaped" recovery.

5 years ago
Series of Essays:  Regulation in the Era of Fintech

Series of Essays: Regulation in the Era of Fintech

The Regulatory Review | April 26, 2021 Technological innovation is changing the financial sector. Cryptocurrency markets have surged to all-time highs, culminating in the historic initial public offering of Coinbase, the first major cryptocurrency company to go public on a U.S. stock exchange. Retail investors have used Reddit and various commission-free trading platforms to spark


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5 years ago
Politics, inflation pinch as small business confidence rises slower than markets, economy

Politics, inflation pinch as small business confidence rises slower than markets, economy

Small business owners see economic improvement coming, but politics, inflation, and taxes are weighing on Main Street confidence.

5 years ago
How to get Target, Whole Foods to buy your million-dollar idea, from entrepreneurs who won deals

How to get Target, Whole Foods to buy your million-dollar idea, from entrepreneurs who won deals

A diverse set of entrepreneurs who succeeded in getting products into retail chains provide lessons they learned about negotiating with corporate giants.

5 years ago
How Biden’s real estate tax plan may hit smaller property investors

How Biden’s real estate tax plan may hit smaller property investors

President Joe Biden wants higher taxes on real estate transactions with gains over $500,000. But the proposal may affect more people than wealthy investors.

5 years ago
Wall Street's top analysts recommend these buy-rated stocks as earnings season rolls on

Wall Street's top analysts recommend these buy-rated stocks as earnings season rolls on

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Lyft & Jack in the Box

5 years ago