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Student loan forgiveness 'is not a problem that concerns the wealthy,' Schumer says

Student loan forgiveness 'is not a problem that concerns the wealthy,' Schumer says

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., called on the labor movement to join him in his fight to get President Joe Biden to forgive $50,000 per borrower.

4 years ago
Millions of students never finish college. Here's what loan forgiveness may mean for them

Millions of students never finish college. Here's what loan forgiveness may mean for them

Any announcement on student loan forgiveness by the White House could be especially meaningful for borrowers who never earned a diploma.

4 years ago
Coinbase shares fall after rival Binance.US drops spot bitcoin trading fees

Coinbase shares fall after rival Binance.US drops spot bitcoin trading fees

Coinbase shares fell Wednesday after rival crypto exchange Binance.US said it's dropping certain trading fees for customers.

4 years ago
IRS is making progress on tax return backlog, but millions still remain unprocessed

IRS is making progress on tax return backlog, but millions still remain unprocessed

The IRS is making progress on its backlog of unprocessed tax returns, but millions remain, according to the agency.

4 years ago
100 million adults have health-care debt — and 12% of them owe $10,000 or more

100 million adults have health-care debt — and 12% of them owe $10,000 or more

A new study shows that health-care debt — both medical and dental — is more widespread than previously thought.

4 years ago
As 529 plan balances shrink, parents may want to consider this investment to build college savings

As 529 plan balances shrink, parents may want to consider this investment to build college savings

The average 529 plan balance has shrunk in recent month. Some financial advisors say I bonds may be worth considering as an alternative.

4 years ago
This is what women must do to overcome the retirement savings shortfall, says a financial pro

This is what women must do to overcome the retirement savings shortfall, says a financial pro

A financial pro shares her top tips to to shore up a long-term plan and close the retirement savings gap, once and for all.

4 years ago
OSC Publishes Statement of Allegations Against KuKcoin For Failing to Comply with Ontario Securities Law

OSC Publishes Statement of Allegations Against KuKcoin For Failing to Comply with Ontario Securities Law

OSC Release | Jun 7, 2022 TORONTO – The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today published a Statement of Allegations against Mek Global Limited, incorporated in the Republic of Seychelles, and PhoenixFin Pte. Ltd., incorporated in Singapore, (collectively, KuCoin) for failing to comply with Ontario securities law. KuCoin is operating an unregistered crypto asset trading platform,


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4 years ago
Past financial crises have made millennials 'more cautious, more proactive' in how they manage money, survey finds

Past financial crises have made millennials 'more cautious, more proactive' in how they manage money, survey finds

More than half of millennials surveyed feel confident in their ability to protect their finances if there is a recession, finds Nationwide Retirement Institute.

4 years ago
Child care is getting more expensive. Here’s how much parents are paying and ways they're coping with rising prices

Child care is getting more expensive. Here’s how much parents are paying and ways they're coping with rising prices

Parents, already dealing with rising inflation, are also facing increasing child care costs.

4 years ago
It's a pension quandary: Rising interest rates make it trickier to choose between a lump sum or an annuity

It's a pension quandary: Rising interest rates make it trickier to choose between a lump sum or an annuity

If you're nearing retirement and are leaning toward taking your pension as an upfront payout, here's how higher interest rates will impact that amount.

4 years ago
Child care is getting more expensive. Here’s how much parents are paying and ways they are coping with rising prices

Child care is getting more expensive. Here’s how much parents are paying and ways they are coping with rising prices

Parents, already dealing with rising inflation, are also facing increasing child-care costs.

4 years ago
Amazon Prime Day is coming up. Focus will be on consumer staples to counter surging inflation, experts say

Amazon Prime Day is coming up. Focus will be on consumer staples to counter surging inflation, experts say

Amazon has moved its two-day shopping event to July this year. Here's how to make the most of the big sale.

4 years ago
80% of economists see 'stagflation' as a long-term risk. What it is and how to prepare for it

80% of economists see 'stagflation' as a long-term risk. What it is and how to prepare for it

Stagflation refers to a combination of high inflation and high unemployment. Here's why experts are worried the economy may be susceptible to those conditions.

4 years ago
As Biden weighs a federal gas tax holiday, here’s what that could mean for prices at the pump

As Biden weighs a federal gas tax holiday, here’s what that could mean for prices at the pump

With gas prices around the country at historic highs, lawmakers are considering giving drivers a break on federal gas taxes.

4 years ago