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Lawmakers call for prompt payment of $1,400 stimulus checks to Social Security beneficiaries

Some federal beneficiaries have yet to receive their $1,400 stimulus checks. Congressional Democrats are calling for that to change.

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Wealth tax, estate tax, capital gains: Here's how Democrats want to tax the super rich

President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats want to raise taxes on the rich to pay for legislative priorities. Here's what they've proposed.

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Cryptocurrency and energy consumption debate

TechCrunch | Leigh Cuen | Mar 21, 2021 Energy consumption has become the latest flashpoint for cryptocurrency. Critics decry it as an energy hog while proponents hail it for being less intensive than the current global economy. One such critic, DigiEconomist founder Alex de Vries, said he’s “never seen anything that is as inefficient as


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This woman said she made a fortune by age 27 and lost everything in 2008. Here's how she revived her life

Patrice Washington had earned millions by the time she turned 27, but she lost everything in the 2008 housing crisis. Here's how Washington rebuilt her life.

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The national eviction ban is set to expire at the end of March. The CDC likely will extend it

The national eviction ban is set to expire at the end of March. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be moving to extend the protection.

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IRS makes more people eligible for $10,200 unemployment tax break

An IRS interpretation of the American Rescue Plan means more workers will fall under the $150,000 income threshold to get a new unemployment tax break.

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GameStop shares fall 12% as company says it may sell stock to fund transformation

Tuesday's earnings mark the brick-and-mortar video game retailer's first quarterly report since the GameStop trading mania in January.

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Op-ed: There's an increased demand for financial advice. Are advisors up to the challenge?

As a new generation of investors begins to seek financial advice in the wake of the pandemic, their behaviors and needs are very different than previous ones.

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Broke? Need an extension? Amending a return? No matter your situation, you need to file your taxes

It's been a tough year, but you shouldn't even think about not filing a tax return. From penalties to interest payments, you'll end up paying more if you delay.

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Leaving a tip is an American custom. Why that's a problem

With millions of restaurant servers doing essential work for low pay during the pandemic, there have been renewed calls for a $15 minimum wage.

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Global cryptocurrency spending grows 300% in two years

Kitco | Neils Christensen | Mar 19, 2021 (Kitco News) - Bitcoin continues to attract a lot of investor attention following its recent new high above $61,000; however, one company says that the cryptocurrency market is more than just a momentum trade with crypto spending on the rise.According to a recent internal report from the world's


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Still no $1,400 stimulus check? Here's what you can do if you're waiting for the money

More $1,400 stimulus checks are expected to go out in the coming weeks. What to know if you're eagerly waiting for the money.

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Analysis: Proposed FATF Guidance for Virtual Assets and VASPs

CipherTrace | JJ | March 19, 2021 On March 19, 2021, global anti-money laundering watchdog the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released a public consultation for its updated Draft Guidance on a Risk-Based Approach to Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers. Key changes in the draft guidance include: DEXs and crypto escrow services are


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SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet in talks for a place in the UK's $6.9 billion 'Project Gigabit'

Elon Musk's SpaceX is in talks with the United Kingdom for Starlink to potentially earn funding from a $6.9 billion internet infrastructure program.

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The PHAZER Universe is Coming to Liquid Avatar with Integrated Multi-Media, Avatars and AR-Enhanced, Cinematic Collector NFTs

Liquid Avatar | Cara Buckspan | March 22, 2021 Apex Comics Group brings its iconic characters to the world of digital collectibles with virtual unveiling at WonderCon March 26 and 27th 2021. TORONTO, ON and ERIE, PA and NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / March 22, 2021 / Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. (CSE:LQID)(OTC PINK:TRWRF)(FRA:4T51) Liquid


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