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Free college is now a reality in nearly 30 states

Free college is now a reality in nearly 30 states

Even though the plan to make community college tuition-free was stripped from Build Back Better, the number of statewide free-college programs is growing.

4 years ago
Nearly half of Americans plan to save their tax refunds this year

Nearly half of Americans plan to save their tax refunds this year

Forty-six percent of people who have filed their 2021 taxes plan to save any refund they receive, according to a LendingTree survey.

4 years ago
Measuring Inflation

Measuring Inflation

With domestic inflation reaching a 40-year high of 7.9% in February, many investors may be wondering how inflation impacts their investments. In this blog, we will cover what inflation is, the most popular measures of inflation, and how inflation could … Continue reading

4 years ago
Morgan Stanley aims to serve the richest of the rich as family offices grow to $5.5 trillion in assets

Morgan Stanley aims to serve the richest of the rich as family offices grow to $5.5 trillion in assets

The number of family offices has exploded in the past decade, and the once-sleepy entities are now deep into private equity, hedge funds and other assets.

4 years ago
People who live on these government benefits live close to the federal poverty level. How reform could change that

People who live on these government benefits live close to the federal poverty level. How reform could change that

Supplemental Security Income benefits place strict restrictions on what people can earn. Changing those rules could help lift beneficiaries' incomes.

4 years ago
Here are 3 ways to avoid taking on too much student loan debt

Here are 3 ways to avoid taking on too much student loan debt

Without a long-term solution for rising student loan balances, college-bound students need to minimize their debt burden at the outset. Here are three tactics.

4 years ago
Crypto trading platform eToro launches $20 million NFT fund as industry approaches inflection point

Crypto trading platform eToro launches $20 million NFT fund as industry approaches inflection point

EToro is launching a fund to support new digital art in a first step toward broader expansion of NFT investment services.

4 years ago
Osler Deal Points Report: Insights into Venture Capital Deals and Financings

Osler Deal Points Report: Insights into Venture Capital Deals and Financings

Osler | Michael Grantmyre, Natalie Munroe, Ryan Unruch, David Jamieson, André Perey | Mar 22, 2022 Introduction to the Deal Points Report Welcome to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP’s inaugural annual comprehensive report on venture capital and growth equity financing transactions in the emerging and high growth companies ecosystem: the Deal Points Report: Venture Capital


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4 years ago
Here’s who should consider filing a tax extension and how to do it

Here’s who should consider filing a tax extension and how to do it

If you're worried about the tax-filing deadline, it may be time to consider an extension, according to financial experts. Here's what to know and how to do it.

4 years ago
Here are the signs the job market is hot for workers

Here are the signs the job market is hot for workers

Unemployment claims last week fell near an all-time low set in November 1968. Job openings and quit rates are near record highs. But headwinds loom.

4 years ago
What to do if you aren’t offered an employer-sponsored retirement plan at work

What to do if you aren’t offered an employer-sponsored retirement plan at work

About one-third of Americans aren't offered an employer-sponsored retirement plan at work. Here's how they can still save for the future.

4 years ago
Demand for used cars drops from a year ago but high prices aren't budging

Demand for used cars drops from a year ago but high prices aren't budging

In March, sales of used cars under 10 years old were down 27% compared with a year earlier, while the average price during that time rose 40% to $33,653.

4 years ago
States put unemployment insurance on chopping block

States put unemployment insurance on chopping block

Lawmakers in a handful of states have proposed reducing the duration of unemployment benefits and imposing more stringent work-search requirements.

4 years ago
This crypto fund has outperformed bitcoin for the last five years. Here’s how

This crypto fund has outperformed bitcoin for the last five years. Here’s how

In a space filled with venture investors and traders, a blockchain fund run by value managers thinks it can give investors greater returns than bitcoin itself.

4 years ago
Neo Financial Launches a Wealth Management Platform for Retail Investors – Neo Invest

Neo Financial Launches a Wealth Management Platform for Retail Investors – Neo Invest

NEO Financial | Release | Apr 6, 2022 WINNIPEG, Manitoba & CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neo Financial announced today that they are expanding their product line from spending, savings, and rewards, to reimagining investing with the addition of Neo Invest. Neo Invest will offer Canadians the first fully digital, actively managed investment experience that provides access to


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4 years ago