Bitcoin is coming to 401(k) plans. But not your target-date fund
Fidelity Investments is letting employers offer a bitcoin investment in 401(k) plans. But TDFs, the most popular retirement funds, aren't yet taking the plunge.
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UK Revenue-based Lender, Outfund, raises £115m Series A
London Loves Business Apr 27, 2022 Outfund are changing the way online businesses raise funds, today announces the close of a £115M Series A round of...
IMF: Capital Flow Management Measures in the Digital Age: Challenges of Crypto Assets
IMF LinkedIn John Ho May 11, 2022 The IMF has today published a report on how crypto assets might be used to circumvent capital flow management...
Retail investors are continuing to buy the dip in tech despite recent turmoil, says TD Ameritrade
Retail investors have continued to buy the dip in the recent market turmoil, liking tech despite the sector rout, according to TD Ameritrade's AJ Kahling.
High inflation continues to point to bigger Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 2023
If record high inflation continues, Social Security beneficiaries may see a bigger increase to their monthly checks next year. Here's what to watch.
How fast does inflation cut buying power? Here's a simple guide
Rising prices for goods and services means your money buys less. The "rule of 72" can help gauge how quickly its value decreases.
Grayscale tells SEC that turning biggest bitcoin fund into ETF will unlock $8 billion for investors
A spot-based bitcoin ETF has eluded the industry for over five years. With an SEC deadline coming up, will Grayscale finally break through?
Two-thirds of Americans live paycheck to paycheck as inflation continues to climb
More Americans are feeling financially strained, as prices for basic necessities keep climbing.
Inflation remained near a 40-year high in April. Here's where consumers plan to cut spending
Inflation is still near a 40-year high, prompting consumers to cut spending, according to a CNBC + Acorns Invest in You survey.
Nearly 7 in 10 Americans want to live to 100, study finds. Here’s how retirement is changing
Despite fears of outliving savings, most Americans still want to live longer, with 65% hoping to reach age 100, according to a study on longevity.
'Women lost a lot of ground in the pandemic,' says Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck. But they can take steps to start recovering financially
While women face financial hurdles, there are steps they can take to build wealth, says Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck. And the men in their lives can...
Medical debt has dropped during pandemic, new research shows. That trend soon could shift
Pandemic-era programs that have helped Americans secure health insurance are scheduled to end in the coming months, which could lead to more medical debt.
43% of investors say they're too nervous to get into markets right now. Here's why they should invest anyway
Some 43% of investors they're too nervous to invest in the market right now, according to an online survey of more than 1,000 adults conducted in...
Here's one way Social Security could better address life expectancy for couples
A spouse's death can cause a devastating loss of income for their partner. Social Security benefits may be adjusted to help pare those losses, research finds.
From $10,000 to $2 million: This 27-year-old entrepreneur shares how she did it
Tiffany James, the founder Modern Blk Girl, says more women need to invest to help close the wealth gap.