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‘A cop on the beat again’: Biden looks to reassert consumer watchdog agency sidelined by Trump

‘A cop on the beat again’: Biden looks to reassert consumer watchdog agency sidelined by Trump

Compliancex | March 23, 2021 The Biden administration is working to reassert the government’s top consumer watchdog, which was sidelined by President Donald Trump, just as the U.S. economy is showing signs of revving up. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, hollowed out and politicized under Trump after his administration failed to eliminate it outright, is


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Your chance to get subsidized health insurance has been extended to Aug. 15

Your chance to get subsidized health insurance has been extended to Aug. 15

The extension comes after the recent $1.9 trillion stimulus legislation expanded the availability of financial help through the nation's health exchanges.

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Here's how using tax-deferred savings can help you get that $1,400 stimulus check

Here's how using tax-deferred savings can help you get that $1,400 stimulus check

The new $1,400 stimulus checks are based on your adjusted gross income. Leveraging certain retirement savings strategies may help you snare a payment.

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Covid cases could spike if eviction ban is allowed to lapse, experts warn

Covid cases could spike if eviction ban is allowed to lapse, experts warn

Research shows evictions lead to a spike in Covid cases, raising concern about what will happen if the national ban on evictions is allowed to expire in days.

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GameStop shares fall 20% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

GameStop shares fall 20% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

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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GameStop shares fall 18% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

GameStop shares fall 18% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

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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GameStop shares fall 13% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

GameStop shares fall 13% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

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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The evolution of ESG:  Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities

The evolution of ESG: Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities

KPMG US | Adam Hirsh | March 23, 2021 Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities Few roles have changed so dramatically, so quickly, as that of the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). The spotlight continues to brighten on responsible business practices. CSOs at banks, asset managers, broker-dealers and other


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Equal Pay Day: Single moms are hit the hardest by the gender pay gap — and custody arrangements can matter

Equal Pay Day: Single moms are hit the hardest by the gender pay gap — and custody arrangements can matter

While full-time working women lag behind men in pay, making 82 cents for every $1 a man makes, mothers are even further behind.

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

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

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

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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Cryptocurrency and energy consumption debate

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

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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