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Cliff Asness' AQR Absolute Return fund gains 18.5% in 2023, boosted by value picks

Cliff Asness' longest running multistrategy fund at AQR Capital Management returned 18.5% last year, net of fees.

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State-run 'auto-IRA' programs aim to close retirement savings gap

Seven states are enrolling workers in so-called auto-IRA programs to address a gap in 401(k) coverage and savings. More are scheduled to come on line.

10 months ago

High earners have a little-known option to boost 401(k) plan savings: It's 'the best place' to save more, expert says

If your goal is to save the most money possible in your 401(k) this year, these tips can help.

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Blockchain Technology in Agribusiness: Enhancing Transparency and Traceability

Jan 4, 2023 We are living in a world today that is becoming increasingly reliant on information technology, and the agricultural sector is not excluded. Global agribusinesses are undergoing a technological transformation, and with this, new challenges have arisen. Agricultural experts are looking for ways to address transparency and traceability, among other challenges, and blockchain


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Lynn Johannson, President of E2 Management Corporation and Catalyst for THE Collaboration Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Group

NCFA Canada | Craig Asano | January 4, 2024 TORONTO, JAN 4, 2023 – The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) today announced that Lynn Johannson President of E2 Management Corporation and Catalyst for THE Collaboration, has joined the Association`s Advisory Group to advise on the areas of Sustainability and ESG. In a career that


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The Fed is expected to cut interest rates in 2024. Here's how investors can prepare

The U.S. central bank expects to cut rates three times in 2024. Investors can lock in CD rates now, while bonds are poised for a pop.

10 months ago

Mortgages, auto loans, credit cards: Expert predictions for interest rates in 2024

The Federal Reserve's period of policy tightening appears to be over, opening the door to lower borrowing costs in the year ahead.

10 months ago

Dry January may help improve your finances. One woman has already saved $48,000 by giving up alcohol

If you're on the fence about partaking in Dry January, there's an incentive to consider: the financial savings.

10 months ago

Canadian Crypto Exchange Catalyx Announces Security Breach

Crypto Security Breach | Jan 2, 2023 Canadian crypto trading platform Catalyx announces a significant security breach CatalX CTS Ltd., the Calgary-based operator of the Canadian crypto trading platform Catalyx, has officially acknowledged a significant security breach. In a statement released on December 28, 2023, the company disclosed that the breach resulted in the loss


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10 months ago

These beneficiaries are first to receive a new cost-of-living adjustment for 2024. Here's what to watch for

Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, beneficiaries started receiving increased benefits for 2024 in December. Here's what to know about those payments.

10 months ago

Job data shows two kinds of workers: the ‘haves and have nots,’ economist says

Hiring and job hopping have decreased while layoffs have stayed historically low. That bodes well for workers but not for the unemployed, an economist said.

10 months ago

New change to 529 college savings plans has ‘so many caveats,’ advisor says. Here's what to know

Starting in 2024, you can roll unused 529 plan funds to a Roth individual retirement account, without taxes or penalties. Here's what to know.

10 months ago

Solana Surpasses Ethereum in Weekly Stablecoin Transactions

Stablecoins | Jan 3, 2023 FYI:  Solana has recently flipped Ethereum in two significant areas According to Artemis Terminal, Solana-based USDC was the most transacted stablecoin for the week Dec 19-24, 2023, with a staggering $103 billion in transfers. This milestone marks the first time Solana has surpassed Ethereum in stablecoin volume, with Ethereum following


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10 months ago

China Intensifies Cracksdown on Tether in Forex Trading

Crypto | Jan 2, 2023 Chinese authorities have intensified their crackdown on the use of cryptocurrencies, particularly Tether (USDT), in illegal foreign exchange trading China's Supreme People's Procuratorate, in conjunction with the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, has issued a stern directive on Dec 27, 2023 against the use of Tether (USDT) as an intermediary


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10 months ago

New FAFSA 'soft launch' hits snags — Education Department says it is working to 'resolve minor issues'

The new FAFSA soft launches, but only periodically, leaving millions of students applying for college financial aid in limbo for now.

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