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SEC Release | Jun 6, 2023 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken emergency action against cryptocurrency platform Binance.US and its founder, Changpeng Zhao. They want to freeze assets and force the return of assets held for customers. This action is to make sure customer assets are safe and stay in the U.S.

Finance Canada | Release | Jun 7, 2023 The Government of Canada has launched this public consultation to examine ways to improve Canada's Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Regime.  Submissions to this consultation will close on August 1, 2023. The Government of Canada is undertaking a comprehensive review of its Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing

Crypto is the predominant investment among young investors, a report found. It generally shouldn't be more than a sliver of one's portfolio, experts say.

Top leaders including President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have said they won't touch Social Security. But some say imminent reform is needed.

CNBC's latest millionaire survey reveals the biggest threats to personal wealth. Here are the best ways to protect from these risks, according to experts.

If you're planning to donate money, certain charitable giving moves provide a bigger tax benefit. Here's what investors need to know.

Even with high home prices and interest rates, owning a home can still pay off in the long run, one advisor says.

A bipartisan deal to raise the federal debt ceiling included changes to SNAP food assistance benefits. Here's who may be hit the hardest.

Aljazeera | Jun 5, 2-23 The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Coinbase, accusing the largest US cryptocurrency platform of operating illegally because it failed to register as an exchange. Coinbase, the largest US crypto platform, is under scrutiny for alleged security law breaches related to its staking rewards program. The SEC

With the Biden administration working to overhaul the federal student loan system, borrowers may see a number of changes when they begin repayment.

Forbes | Alex Konrad | Jun 6, 2023 Venture capital’s biggest global brand is breaking up, with Sequoia’s China and India and Southeast Asia funds relaunching as new firms HongShan and Peak XV Partners. Sequoia Capital's Global Breakup: Venture capital heavyweight Sequoia Capital is splitting into three distinct entities, each targeting a specific geographic region.

U.S. Financial Services Committee | Jun 5, 2023 Expanding Investment Opportunities: The U.S. House of Representatives has approved seven bipartisan financial services bills aimed at strengthening public markets and boosting capital formation. Expanding the Accredited Investor Definition: Key among these is H.R. 835, the Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act, which widens the definition

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College is a major expense for many families, but a payment strategy can provide significant tax savings, according to a college funding expert.

Dollar-cost averaging entails putting chunks of money in the market at regular intervals instead of investing a lump sum. Here's how it can benefit investors.