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Florida just became the largest state to mandate personal finance education in high school

Florida just became the largest state to mandate personal finance education in high school

On Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bill SB 1054, which mandates personal finance education for high school graduation.

4 years ago
Op-ed: Investors should look at technology, health care and industrials for long-term investing potential

Op-ed: Investors should look at technology, health care and industrials for long-term investing potential

A rocky start to 2022 has unnerved investors but three sectors — tech, health care and industrials — offer a lot of opportunity.

4 years ago
Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock surges 13%

Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock surges 13%

GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen just bought another 100,000 shares of the video game retailer on Tuesday, bringing his ownership to 11.9%.

4 years ago
There’s a tricky cryptocurrency question on your tax return. 'You’re playing with fire if you don’t report it.'

There’s a tricky cryptocurrency question on your tax return. 'You’re playing with fire if you don’t report it.'

The IRS has issued a warning about how to answer the cryptocurrency question on the front page of your tax return. Here's how to respond correctly.

4 years ago
Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock soars

Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock soars

GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen just bought another 100,000 shares of the video game retailer on Tuesday, bringing his ownership to 11.9%.

4 years ago
Investment Industry Association and Law firm Davis give “thumbs down” to new capital markets act

Investment Industry Association and Law firm Davis give “thumbs down” to new capital markets act

Investment Executive | James Langton | Mar 21, 2022 In January 2021, the province’s Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce released a sweeping set of recommendations designed to help rejuvenate the markets, facilitate capital formation and enhance industry competition while also bolstering investor protection. The centrepiece of that vision — replacing traditional securities (and derivatives) legislation with


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4 years ago
Carl Icahn describes how his style is different from that of fellow investing icon Warren Buffett

Carl Icahn describes how his style is different from that of fellow investing icon Warren Buffett

In a CNBC interview, Carl Icahn explained how his investment approach is different from that of fellow Wall Street legend Warren Buffett.

4 years ago
Investing in the stock market is more important than ever amid rising inflation

Investing in the stock market is more important than ever amid rising inflation

Investing in equities is generally a good way to outrun inflation. However, some investors may be put off by current choppy markets.

4 years ago
Two states are temporarily suspending their gas taxes and others could follow. But don't expect big savings

Two states are temporarily suspending their gas taxes and others could follow. But don't expect big savings

As two states put temporary gas tax holidays in place, savings may be limited. Plus, it won't help price pressures from inflation and Russia-Ukraine conflict.

4 years ago
Inflation is spiking the cost of pet parenthood yet owners are still splurging on care

Inflation is spiking the cost of pet parenthood yet owners are still splurging on care

More than 70% of dog owners are feeling the sting of inflation when spending on food and supplies. But many are still willing to splurge, a report shows.

4 years ago
5 money-saving tips from a TikTok lawyer who reads the fine print

5 money-saving tips from a TikTok lawyer who reads the fine print

Reading the fine print means you could save money, according to Erika Kullberg, lawyer and founder of Plug and Law.

4 years ago
The Great Resignation continues, as 44% of workers look for a new job

The Great Resignation continues, as 44% of workers look for a new job

Higher pay was the top reason workers said they'd take another job, according to a survey. Health benefits, job security and flexible work are also factors.

4 years ago
PwC’s Abraham Tachjian to be Canada’s open banking lead

PwC’s Abraham Tachjian to be Canada’s open banking lead

Betakit | Douglas Soltys, Meagan Simpson and Kelsey Rolfe | Mar 21, 2022 Canada finally has its open banking lead. PwC Canada digital banking director Abraham Tachjian has been chosen to kickstart open banking efforts in the country, BetaKit has learned. Multiple sources familiar with the selection process confirmed to BetaKit under condition of anonymity


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4 years ago
What to do when your monthly Social Security check isn't enough

What to do when your monthly Social Security check isn't enough

There are many resources to which retirees worried about meeting their bills amid inflation can turn. Here are some of them.

4 years ago
Canadian CIBC and Australia’s NAB Partner to Use RippleNet Solution

Canadian CIBC and Australia’s NAB Partner to Use RippleNet Solution

Blockchain News | Godfrey Benjamin| Mar 21, 2022 North American banking giant, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), and the National Bank of Australia (NAB) have inked a partnership to bolster cross-border payments settlement to each other, with Ripple’s RippleNet solution featuring at the centrepiece of the deal. As announced by the NAB, the


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4 years ago