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Here are some key things financial advisors would tell their younger selves

Here are some key things financial advisors would tell their younger selves

Even for people who go on to become financial advisors, it's not always easy to get money matters exactly right when you're just getting started with adulthood.

4 years ago
Meta to Start Testing NFTs on Instagram (Facebook and Other Apps To Follow)

Meta to Start Testing NFTs on Instagram (Facebook and Other Apps To Follow)

Go Banking Rates | May 9, 2022 Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, tweeted that the company [Meta] will begin to test digital collectibles this week “with a handful of U.S. creators and collectors who will be able to share NFTs on Instagram.” He added that “there will be no fees associated with posting or sharing


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4 years ago
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AMC, Novavax and more

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: AMC, Novavax and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.

4 years ago
Social Security may have underpaid student beneficiaries by about $59.5 million, report finds

Social Security may have underpaid student beneficiaries by about $59.5 million, report finds

Flaws in Social Security's systems could have led student beneficiaries to erroneously stop receiving benefits once they turned 18, a government report finds.

4 years ago
NEO Financial Surpasses 1 Million Customers, Closes CA$185M Series C at Unicorn Valuation

NEO Financial Surpasses 1 Million Customers, Closes CA$185M Series C at Unicorn Valuation

TechCrunch | Mary Ann Azevedo | May 5, 2022 Canadian digital bank Neo Financial has raised $145.2 million (CAN$185 million) after surpassing the 1 million customer mark, the company announced today. Valar Ventures led the investment, which brings Neo’s total funding to $234.7 million (CAN $299 million) since its 2019 inception, and values the company at


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4 years ago
This strategy may help ensure you won't run out of money in retirement

This strategy may help ensure you won't run out of money in retirement

If you want to make sure your retirement savings lasts through your golden years, one possible strategy involves required minimum distributions.

4 years ago
A strong job market is causing more students to drop out of college. The potential loss to future earnings, however, is significant

A strong job market is causing more students to drop out of college. The potential loss to future earnings, however, is significant

As the U.S. economy adds more jobs and wages rise. The opportunity cost of staying in school is even greater among lower-income students.

4 years ago
Price dips in bitcoin and ethereum may offer investors a chance to get into cryptocurrencies

Price dips in bitcoin and ethereum may offer investors a chance to get into cryptocurrencies

Price dips in bitcoin and ethereum may offer some investors a chance to get into crypto. Here's what you need to know.

4 years ago
As stocks tumble, this tax play offers a silver lining

As stocks tumble, this tax play offers a silver lining

Tax-loss harvesting is a way for people to salvage a benefit from losing investments like stocks.

4 years ago
Goldman Sachs is shrinking its SPAC business amid regulatory crackdown and market turmoil

Goldman Sachs is shrinking its SPAC business amid regulatory crackdown and market turmoil

Goldman is scaling back its business in SPACs as blank-check deals got caught in a double whammy of regulatory crackdown and tough market environment.

4 years ago
Economist Webinar (May 24):  Bank or Pay?  Digital Competition in the Fintech Ecosystem

Economist Webinar (May 24): Bank or Pay? Digital Competition in the Fintech Ecosystem

Economist | May 9, 2022 Covid-19 has been a trigger for digital acceleration in almost every industry. Technology has forced financial institutions—under mounting pressure from new competitors such as fintechs and large tech companies—to make or propose regulatory, operational and customer-centric changes.  Bankers echoed that sentiment in a recent EIU survey, where they were most


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4 years ago
Your new 'retirement' home could be a cruise ship

Your new 'retirement' home could be a cruise ship

Although there are no hard numbers, retiring on a cruise ship is gaining an increasingly higher profile.

4 years ago
How one non-profit is helping single moms disrupt the cycle of poverty

How one non-profit is helping single moms disrupt the cycle of poverty

The pandemic highlighted gaps in the social safety net for low-income single parents. One program is helping single mothers overcome those challenges.

4 years ago
Worried about a recession? Here’s how to prepare your portfolio

Worried about a recession? Here’s how to prepare your portfolio

Eight in ten small business owners expect a recession this year, according to a CNBC survey. Here's how to prepare your portfolio.

4 years ago
Your cash savings may finally yield a higher return — but only at certain banks

Your cash savings may finally yield a higher return — but only at certain banks

Ten or so banks have raised yields on savings accounts since mid-April, good news for consumers whose cash has been hammered by inflation.

4 years ago