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Student loan borrowers can get their debt forgiven again under the Income Contingent Repayment and the Pay as You Earn plans. Here's what to know.

Artificial intelligence is widening the productivity gap between the large and small companies, furthering the 'K-shaped economy' phenomenon.

As the standoff in Washington drags on, many nonprofits have lost access to the federal grants essential to their operations.

TipRanks' ranking service highlights three stocks, including Pinterest and Uber Technologies, that are favored by Wall Street's top pros.

More Americans say they want to include alternative investments in their portfolios. Financial advisors share tips for doing so.

Activist investor Starboard sees a chance to unlock the value of Fluor's 39% stake in NuScale Power, a developer of small modular nuclear reactors.

There is a key change for inherited IRAs for 2025. Here's what beneficiaries need to know before year-end to avoid an IRS penalty.

Compliance Enforcement | Oct 24, 2025 FINTRAC’s Historic $177 million Fine Against Cryptomus On October 16 2025, Reuters reported that the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) imposed a penalty of C$176,960,190 on Xeltox Enterprises Ltd., which operates as Cryptomus (formerly Certa Payments Ltd), for serious failures to file required reports under

Jana partnered with Travis Kelce and others in an investment in Six Flags Entertainment. The group hopes to improve the regional amusement park operator's business.

The annual inflation rate ticked higher in September, amid higher prices at the gasoline pump and a more muted increase at the grocery store.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 will give millions of beneficiaries an increase. Here's how much to expect.

There is a key change for inherited IRAs for 2025. Here's what beneficiaries need to know before year-end to avoid an IRS penalty.

Crypto | Oct 24, 2025 Full Pardon of Binance Founder, Restoring CZ’s Legal Standing On October 23, 2025, as reported by AP News U.S. President Donald Trump issued a full and unconditional pardon to Changpeng Zhao, a Canadian citizen and founder of Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. The decision cleared Zhao’s 2023 conviction under

For early-stage startups, assessing the founding team is one part of the due diligence process. While the product and market are important, the founding team’s composition and capabilities to scale, pivot, and even fail can provide investors with additional insight. … Continue reading →

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You’ve got an idea, but how do you turn that spark into $115,334 in pledges? For many creators, it’s not just about launching a product; it’s about creating something that brings people closer together. That’s exactly what Know Thyself set out to do — a board game designed to spark genuine human connection and change the way people interact. I’m Salvador Briggman, and in this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified Podcast, we sit down with the creator of Know Thyself. This 2-to-4 player psychological social game has raised over $115K from more than 1,800 backers.  In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, I sit down with Phil Parkinson, a former fitness entrepreneur, Dubai group-class founder, and now board game innovator. Phil is the creator behind Know Thyself, a social tool disguised as a board game, which raised […]

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