NASAA: Crypto scams are the leading threat to investors in 2022
Investment Executive James Langton Jan 10, 2022 Frauds and scams involving crypto and other digital assets are the leading threat to investors in 2022, according to...
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Last year, illicit crypto addresses received all-time-high $14 billion but that was only 0.15% of total volume
ChainAnalysis Jan 6, 2022 Cryptocurrency-based crime hit a new all-time high in 2021, with illicit addresses receiving $14 billion over the course of the year, up...
Just 22% of people give themselves high scores when it comes to financial wellness
A survey shows that most people don't have confidence in their ability to provide for their families and handle life's unexpected financial events.
Bank of America is cutting overdraft fees
Bank of America said it is slashing the fees it charges customers who overdraw their accounts and plans to eliminate non-sufficient funds fees entirely.
Tax filers should expect delays as the IRS deals with limited staffing and last year's backlog
Tax season begins on Jan. 24 and filers should expect delays, according to Treasury officials. Here's what to know before filing to avoid issues.
Following smart money crypto whale wallets
Reddit cannainform2 Jan 10, 2022 What is a Whale Wallet? Whales are loosely defined as anyone with a ‘large’ amount of crypto assets. Large hedge funds...
Federal documents warn of sweeping implications if ‘digital loonie’ adopted
Global News Jordan Press Jan 3, 2022 Internal government documents show Finance Department officials believe there could be sweeping implications for the economy if the Bank...
Worried a Covid test you buy online might be fake? Here are 3 ways to protect yourself
The Federal Trade Commission outlined ways consumers can protect themselves as scammers take advantage of high demand for at-home rapid tests.
Here are the top jobs in the U.S. — and how to land them
Health-care jobs dominate U.S. News' latest rankings of the 100 best jobs in America, but it's a tech job that comes out on top.
Petition for $2,000 monthly stimulus checks has 3 million signatures. 'Americans need some certainty,' says restaurateur who started it
Restaurant owner Stephanie Bonin started a petition for monthly payments in March 2020. Nearly two years later, the cause still resonates with many Americans.
Tumult in tech stocks hurts for now, but may not lead to broader correction
The Nasdaq and technology slid sharply to start the year, but strategists say that may not be the fate of the broader market as a whole.
How Employers and Leaders Can Help With Our Mental Health Crisis
Forbes Jack Kelly Jan 8, 2022 For two years we've been subjected to fear, anxiety, isolation, powerlessness which all contributed to a crisis of “collective trauma,”...
New North Star III: Case for a Canada Advanced Project Research Agency
PPT Robert Asselin Dec 22, 2021 Canada’s prosperity has relied too heavily on the here and now of deficit spending, booming real estate and debt-financed household...
Top cryptocurrencies are sliding. Is it time to try the asset class?
Price dips in bitcoin and ethereum may offer some investors a chance to jump into cryptocurrencies. Here's what to know.
IRS urges Americans to file taxes online to avoid refund delays
There are steps people can take to ensure their tax return and refund don't face processing delays, said IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig.