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More than 18 million rental units at risk from climate hazards as extreme weather becomes more common, Harvard study finds

More than 18 million rental units at risk from climate hazards as extreme weather becomes more common, Harvard study finds

As extreme weather and climate-related hazards become more frequent across the U.S., renters face particular challenges.

2 years ago
Op-ed: Money dates are great — but not on Valentine’s Day. Keep it big picture instead

Op-ed: Money dates are great — but not on Valentine’s Day. Keep it big picture instead

By holding money dates on a regular basis, couples can improve their joint problem-solving skills. But when and where you choose to talk about money matters.

2 years ago
Gen Z, millennials want to invest — but many aren't, CNBC/Generation Lab survey finds. Here are the issues

Gen Z, millennials want to invest — but many aren't, CNBC/Generation Lab survey finds. Here are the issues

Young adults are having a hard time saving and investing despite higher earnings from a year ago, a CNBC/Generation Lab survey found. Here's why.

2 years ago
This costly withholding mistake is 'always a surprise,' tax pro says

This costly withholding mistake is 'always a surprise,' tax pro says

Experts warn that last year's tax withholding errors could trigger an unexpected bill. Here are some of the most common issues, according to tax pros.

2 years ago
Climate Inflation Discussion for a Sustainable Future

Climate Inflation Discussion for a Sustainable Future

Climate Inflation | Feb 6, 2024 In a recent podcast, Anna Dean and Stephen Jacobi feature the pressing issue of Climate Inflation and key takeaways The podcast highlighted a critical warning from economist Paul Conway, Chief Economist at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, about the emerging challenge of climate inflation. He stated that climate


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2 years ago
CleanSpark jumps on plans to buy four bitcoin mining facilities ahead of the halving

CleanSpark jumps on plans to buy four bitcoin mining facilities ahead of the halving

CleanSpark shares jumped after the company revealed plans to expand its mining presence and potentially double its hashrate in the first half of the year.

2 years ago
B.C. Supreme Court Rejects Crypto Miner’s Power Bid

B.C. Supreme Court Rejects Crypto Miner’s Power Bid

News | Feb 6, 2024 Court Denies Crypto Miner's Power Request Conifex Timber Inc., a forestry company that ventured into cryptocurrency mining, faced a setback in its efforts to secure a substantial power supply from BC Hydro for its operations. The B.C. Supreme Court, led by Justice Michael Tammen, upheld the provincial government's decision to


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2 years ago
UK Digital Securities Sandbox: A Guide and Implications

UK Digital Securities Sandbox: A Guide and Implications

UK Digital Sandbox | Feb 6, 2024 The UK's Digital Securities Sandbox Regulations Are A Catalyst for Global Fintech Innovation The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023, which came into effect on January 8, 2024 and introduces the UK's first digital securities sandbox, allowing firms to explore new technologies within


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2 years ago
Credit card debt hits a 'staggering' $1.13 trillion. Here's why so many Americans are under pressure

Credit card debt hits a 'staggering' $1.13 trillion. Here's why so many Americans are under pressure

Strong consumer spending boosted credit card balances to a new record high in the fourth quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

2 years ago
Catalyzing Creativity: The Role of AI in Entrepreneurship

Catalyzing Creativity: The Role of AI in Entrepreneurship

Staying ahead of the curve in entrepreneurship can require not just adaptability, but a willingness to embrace cutting-edge technologies. Among these, Artificial Intelligence (AI) can stand out as a tool for startups looking to break through barriers, overcome challenges, and … Continue reading

2 years ago
How to reduce — or avoid — airline fees for checked bags

How to reduce — or avoid — airline fees for checked bags

The typical U.S. airline charges about $30 or $35 for a checked bag, experts said. Here are some luggage strategies for travelers to consider.

2 years ago
Amid rocky FAFSA rollout, Education Department looks to smooth the so-far bumpy debut — 'too little, too late,' expert says

Amid rocky FAFSA rollout, Education Department looks to smooth the so-far bumpy debut — 'too little, too late,' expert says

The U.S. Department of Education said it will help colleges process FAFSA forms without further delay.

2 years ago
NASAA Intensifies Access to Capital Debate

NASAA Intensifies Access to Capital Debate

Access to Capital | Feb 5, 2024 NASAA Opposes Expanding Access to Capital Act, Citing Investor Protection Concerns; Industry Leaders Disagree In a recent letter, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has voiced strong opposition to the Expanding Access to Capital Act (H.R. 2799), a piece of legislation aimed at enhancing financing access for


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2 years ago
Most Americans can file federal taxes for free — but only about 3% used this option last season

Most Americans can file federal taxes for free — but only about 3% used this option last season

If you're eager to save on filing your taxes, you likely qualify for IRS Free File for federal returns. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

2 years ago
As car insurance costs surge, here's why your credit score may be partly to blame

As car insurance costs surge, here's why your credit score may be partly to blame

The cost of car insurance has surged 26% in the past year, according to Bankrate. Certain factors like your credit score can prompt higher costs.

2 years ago