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Ex-OpenSea Manager Convicted in Landmark NFT Insider-Trading Case

Ex-OpenSea Manager Convicted in Landmark NFT Insider-Trading Case

News | Aug 28, 2023 In a groundbreaking verdict, a former OpenSea manager, Nathaniel Chastain, has been sentenced for his role in the first-ever NFT insider-trading case. The digital asset world watched closely as this case unfolded, setting a precedent for future legal actions in the rapidly evolving NFT space. Nathaniel Chastain's Missteps and Consequences


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The new FAFSA: Changes to college financial aid application are 'tectonic,' says expert

The new FAFSA: Changes to college financial aid application are 'tectonic,' says expert

A new federal financial-aid formula is rolling out in December. Among other changes, eligibility is expanding but the sibling discount is going away.

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The 15th BRICS Summit:  A New Chapter in Global Dynamics

The 15th BRICS Summit: A New Chapter in Global Dynamics

News | Aug 28, 2023 The 15th BRICS Summit marked a significant milestone in the history of the organization, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and 6 new invitees The summit was not just another meeting but a transformative event that could reshape global geopolitics. The key highlight was the expansion


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It should be easier now for student borrowers to apply for public service loan forgiveness. Here's why

It should be easier now for student borrowers to apply for public service loan forgiveness. Here's why

The U.S. Department of Education announced that the PSLF application can now be done completely online, including the required signatures by employers.

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Why it's hard to find an inexpensive new car these days — just one model has an average price below $20,000

Why it's hard to find an inexpensive new car these days — just one model has an average price below $20,000

While there was just one car model with the average price below $20,000 in July, automakers are responding to consumers' preferences towards features.

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IRS delays change for 401(k) catch-up contributions. Here's what higher earners need to know

IRS delays change for 401(k) catch-up contributions. Here's what higher earners need to know

IRS has delayed the 'Secure 2.0' change for 401(k) catch-up contributions. Here's what higher earners need to know.

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Biden is still trying to forgive student debt in 'a very direct confrontation' with Supreme Court, expert says

Biden is still trying to forgive student debt in 'a very direct confrontation' with Supreme Court, expert says

President Joe Biden is still trying to forgive student debt after the Supreme Court ruled that his first attempt to do so was not legal.

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Barclays Insights:  Decoding Tomorrow’s Money Today

Barclays Insights: Decoding Tomorrow’s Money Today

Report | Aug 27, 2023 Decoding Tomorrow's Money Today In an era where digital transformation shapes every facet of our lives, understanding the future of money becomes paramount. Barclays, a leading global financial institution, has delved deep into the evolving landscape of finance, shedding light on the nuances of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), the


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The Trifecta of India’s Digital Transformation is Turning Heads Globally

The Trifecta of India’s Digital Transformation is Turning Heads Globally

Digital Transformation | Aug 27, 2023 India's digital horizon is not just broadening—it's setting a global precedent. Powered by innovations like Aadhaar, UPI, and the e-Rupee, the nation is experiencing a tech-driven metamorphosis. As these technological marvels intertwine with daily life, their profound impact is not only revolutionizing the subcontinent but also offering a blueprint


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'Not just money and math': Young people are willing to sacrifice returns for ESG

'Not just money and math': Young people are willing to sacrifice returns for ESG

New data shows young people are willing to give up returns to invest in ways that supports causes they care about.

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Today's top AI firms may not be the best long-term investments, advisor says

Today's top AI firms may not be the best long-term investments, advisor says

Early leaders in artificial intelligence may not be the biggest beneficiaries of the technology.

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Amid a return to office push, it's still possible for workers to get flexible schedules. 'Think about it like a salary negotiation,' expert says

Amid a return to office push, it's still possible for workers to get flexible schedules. 'Think about it like a salary negotiation,' expert says

As companies strive to get workers back to the office, that doesn't have to mean the end of Covid-era flexibility, experts say. These negotiation tips can help.

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Key Insights and Trends from Citi’s Payments Survey

Key Insights and Trends from Citi’s Payments Survey

Payments Survey Results | Aug 25, 2023 Citi's latest survey unveils the transformative trends in the payments landscape, highlighting fintechs' rising dominance and the pivotal challenges and opportunities awaiting traditional banks. In today's dynamic financial landscape, deciphering the trajectory of payment trends is paramount for both businesses and financial institutions. Citi's Treasury & Trade Solutions


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Financial Fraud Prevention: Legal Strategies for Combatting Cybercrime and White-Collar Offenses

Financial Fraud Prevention: Legal Strategies for Combatting Cybercrime and White-Collar Offenses

Aug 25, 2023 In today's rapidly evolving digital world, financial fraud has emerged as one of the most significant threats facing individuals, businesses, and nations alike. With technological advancements come new opportunities for malicious actors to exploit systems and take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Canada, being a prominent global economy, is no stranger to these


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Demystifying IPOs: A Guide to Initial Public Offerings

Demystifying IPOs: A Guide to Initial Public Offerings

An IPO can be a monumental leap that often marks a significant turning point in a company’s trajectory. It’s a journey that can demand meticulous planning, careful consideration of benefits and risks, and a nuanced understanding of the intricacies involved. … Continue reading

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