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Consumer watchdog group issues policy to strengthen national eviction moratorium

Consumer watchdog group issues policy to strengthen national eviction moratorium

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Monday that attorneys for property owners who violate the national ban on evictions could face prosecution.

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Expert Slams FinCEN Proposed Rules on Virtual Currency and Other Digital Assets as a Mistake and Lose-Lose

Expert Slams FinCEN Proposed Rules on Virtual Currency and Other Digital Assets as a Mistake and Lose-Lose

CrowdfundInsider | JD Alois | Apr 19, 2021 Several months ago, FinCEN submitted for publication in the Federal Register its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding certain transactions that involve virtual currency or digital assets. FinCEN or the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is a bureau of the US Department of the Treasury that seeks to


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Workers are a year into collecting unemployment benefits. It’s causing problems

Workers are a year into collecting unemployment benefits. It’s causing problems

Some workers are reaching the end of their "benefit year." That could mean a gap in relief and other problems.

5 years ago
Covid-19 prompted the government to send Americans unprecedented financial help. How that could shape future aid

Covid-19 prompted the government to send Americans unprecedented financial help. How that could shape future aid

The pandemic spurred the federal government to experiment with new ways of helping Americans financially. That could shape aid going forward.

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An activist investor calls for a slate of new directors at apparel retailer Genesco

An activist investor calls for a slate of new directors at apparel retailer Genesco

Legion Partners, known for working behind the scenes, nominated seven director candidates to Genesco's eight-person board.

5 years ago
New $3,000 child tax credit payments set to start in July. Here's what to know

New $3,000 child tax credit payments set to start in July. Here's what to know

The IRS is on track to start sending monthly payments of the enhanced child tax credit in July. Here's what to expect.

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'One-thirtieth' of the way back: Small businesses see theme park reopenings jump-starting California's recovery

'One-thirtieth' of the way back: Small businesses see theme park reopenings jump-starting California's recovery

With Universal Studios reopening Friday and Disneyland set to open its gates on April 30, local businesses in California are starting to rebound.

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States struggle to give out over $45 billion in rental assistance as evictions continue

States struggle to give out over $45 billion in rental assistance as evictions continue

Rental assistance may not come soon enough for tenants struggling in the pandemic.

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Gary Gensler Confirmed As SEC Chair—Former Goldman Banker And Crypto Professor

Gary Gensler Confirmed As SEC Chair—Former Goldman Banker And Crypto Professor

Forbes | Jonathan Ponciano | Apr 14, 2021 The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Joe Biden's nomination of Gary Gensler, a former Goldman Sachs banker and a forceful commodities regulator under former President Barack Obama, to head up the Securities and Exchange Commission, setting the stage for widespread reform as the agency takes on unprecedented


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5 years ago
‘Roaring Kitty’ forgoes quick GameStop options payday in the millions, raises stake

‘Roaring Kitty’ forgoes quick GameStop options payday in the millions, raises stake

Keith Gill exercised his 500 GameStop call options contracts as they expired on Friday, doubling down on his favorite bet.

5 years ago
Car shoppers should buckle up for high prices, limited inventory this spring

Car shoppers should buckle up for high prices, limited inventory this spring

Consumer demand and manufacturing snags — a shortage of microchips — have led to an inventory squeeze in both the new- and used-car markets.

5 years ago
Here are smart steps to take now to make tax filing easier for 2021

Here are smart steps to take now to make tax filing easier for 2021

Filing taxes will not get any easier going forward, thanks to past policy changes, sunset provisions, pandemic tweaks and new Biden administration rules.

5 years ago
25% of students postponed college during Covid, some indefinitely

25% of students postponed college during Covid, some indefinitely

One-quarter of 2020 high school graduates delayed their college plans because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report.

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Students take up the cause to push for more financial education

Students take up the cause to push for more financial education

Only 21 states require personal finance coursework to graduate high school, with just a handful requiring a stand-alone class.

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Feeling financial stress? Here's how your employer may help

Feeling financial stress? Here's how your employer may help

Sixty-three percent of employees polled by PwC said their financial stress has increased since the start of the pandemic. Employers are responding.

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