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Deflation: Here’s where prices fell in December 2023, in one chart

Deflation: Here’s where prices fell in December 2023, in one chart

Prices have declined over the past year in consumer categories like physical goods, groceries and energy, according to the consumer price index.

2 years ago
Understanding Pre-IPO Investing

Understanding Pre-IPO Investing

In the world of investing, opportunities often arise that cater to those seeking involvement in groundbreaking ventures. Pre-IPO investing is one such avenue that has gained significant attention among investors looking to get in on the ground floor of a … Continue reading

2 years ago
Bitcoin ETFs have a key difference from their stock fund counterparts

Bitcoin ETFs have a key difference from their stock fund counterparts

There is some concern that using the cash-only redemption model could make the plumbing of the ETFs less efficient.

2 years ago
Here's who qualifies for Biden's early student loan forgiveness

Here's who qualifies for Biden's early student loan forgiveness

The Biden administration is forgiving student debt for some borrowers earlier than expected. If you can answer 'Yes' to these 3 questions, you likely qualify.

2 years ago
Biden administration to forgive certain student loan borrowers' balances early

Biden administration to forgive certain student loan borrowers' balances early

The Biden administration said it would soon start forgiving the student debt of those who've been in repayment for over a decade and took out $12,000 or less.

2 years ago
One place you won't find a bitcoin ETF: Jack Bogle's Vanguard

One place you won't find a bitcoin ETF: Jack Bogle's Vanguard

Vanguard said it will not launch a bitcoin ETF, even as its chief rival BlackRock debuted a fund on Thursday.

2 years ago
What to know before buying the first bitcoin ETFs. FOMO 'is a poor investment strategy,' expert says

What to know before buying the first bitcoin ETFs. FOMO 'is a poor investment strategy,' expert says

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the first U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds. Here's what to know before buying these assets.

2 years ago
Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2023 — in one chart

Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2023 — in one chart

The consumer price index rose by 3.4% in December 2023, on an annual basis. That's up from November, but there are reasons for optimism, economists said.

2 years ago
GOP presidential candidates agree: Student loan borrowers shouldn't get forgiveness

GOP presidential candidates agree: Student loan borrowers shouldn't get forgiveness

The five major GOP presidential candidates still in the race all oppose student loan forgiveness.

2 years ago
SEC Greenlights Bitcoin ETFs.  Is Ethereum Next?

SEC Greenlights Bitcoin ETFs. Is Ethereum Next?

Investing News | Jan 11, 2024 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of various spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) applications As widely reported, the SEC has approved applications for 11 issuers, including major players like BlackRock and Grayscale. The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs, a process that began in 2013


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2 years ago
Paying down student debt could soon boost your 401(k) balance. Here's how

Paying down student debt could soon boost your 401(k) balance. Here's how

A new provision allows employers to match their workers' student loan payments with contributions to their retirement plans. Here's what to know.

2 years ago
Why can’t today’s young adults leave the nest? Blame high housing costs

Why can’t today’s young adults leave the nest? Blame high housing costs

Nearly one third, or 31%, of Gen Z are living with their parents because they can't afford to buy or rent their own space, according to a recent report.

2 years ago
What will it cost you to buy a bitcoin ETF? Here are the cheapest and most expensive funds

What will it cost you to buy a bitcoin ETF? Here are the cheapest and most expensive funds

Asset managers were already cutting their fees ahead of Thursday's launches for bitcoin ETFs.

2 years ago
SEC chair gives in to a bitcoin ETF, but the hostility against cryptocurrency is still there

SEC chair gives in to a bitcoin ETF, but the hostility against cryptocurrency is still there

The SEC has paved the way for the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs, but Chair Gary Gensler isn't a fan of crypto.

2 years ago
SEC approves rule changes that pave the way for bitcoin ETFs

SEC approves rule changes that pave the way for bitcoin ETFs

Funds could launch as soon as this week from issuers such as BlackRock and Fidelity.

2 years ago