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Investor Marc Lasry thinks the big-spending U.S. could be headed for distress

Marc Lasry, who makes his living by investing in distressed companies, thinks the nation's high level of debt could cause problems.

4 years ago

Where the UK is heading with Smart Data and why Fintechs want a cross-sectoral access

Innovate Finance | Rolf Merchant | Sep 7, 2021 Data is a hugely valuable currency in the financial services world. In sufficient quantities and with the knowhow to analyse and interpret it, data provides a tremendous amount of knowledge for financial services companies. The old tenet “knowledge is power” could justifiably be updated to “data


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4 years ago

These strategies can help you get the tax-free income you want in retirement

You may need to use a combination of methods to generate the amount of tax-free retirement income you're shooting for.

4 years ago

On the Brink Podcast: George Selgin of the Cato Institute on Stablecoins, Bitcoin and Free Banking

On the Brink Podcast | Aug 2, 2021 George Selgin, director of the Center of Monetary Alternatives at the Cato Institute joins the show to discuss Bitcoin, Free Banking, and stablecoins. In this episode: Why George refers to Bitcoin as a synthetic commodity money Why George was excited by the possibility for synthetic commodity money


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4 years ago

Stimulus checks and unemployment benefits lowered poverty in 2020, Census says

The supplemental poverty measure, which includes government assistance to low-income individuals, declined to 9.1% in 2020 from 11.8% in 2019.

4 years ago

House Democrats push for permanent earned income tax credit expansion

House Democrats have called for making the expansion of the earned income tax credit permanent, providing a boost to 17 million Americans, policy experts say.

4 years ago

Why is venture capital still ignoring women? The case for investing is clear.

Pioneers Post | Tove Ahlström and Sofia Breitholtz  | Aug 26, 2021 It could take an astonishing 200 years to close the global gender gap, if we continue on our current path. Yet the evidence is clear: backing female-led businesses is a ticket to prosperity for everyone. As the world seeks solutions for post-pandemic recovery,


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4 years ago

Hispanic families were less likely than white ones to have received stimulus payments or the child tax credit last year

About 78% of Hispanic families received stimulus payments over the last year and a half, compared with 96% of white respondents, according to a recent survey.

4 years ago

Millionaire taxes would increase 11% in 2023 under House Democrat plan

The average tax rate for households with $1 million or more in income would rise to 37.3% from 30.2% in 2023, according to the Joint Committee on Taxation.

4 years ago

Digital Euro Report: Design considerations facing the European Central Bank

Internet Economy Foundation | Clark Parsons | Sep 8, 2021 New Study Highlights the Key Design Choices Facing the European Central Bank and Makes Recommendations for Building an Innovation-Compatible Digital Euro Berlin, 08. Sept., 2021 – If money is now completely programmable, how should a digital Euro be established? This is the question addressed by


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4 years ago

Op-ed: Here’s the financial impact of the NCAA permitting college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness

The NCAA decision to allow college athletes to profit off their marketability means students and their families must prepare for any financial implications.

4 years ago

House Democrats propose extending expanded child tax credit through 2025. Advocates hope it's a step toward making it permanent

An expanded child tax credit has provided monthly checks to millions of families. Now some Democrats are seeking to have those payments continue past this year.

4 years ago

MoneyLion launches crypto investing ahead of planned SPAC deal

Fintech app MoneyLion is launching cryptocurrency investing.

4 years ago

Equifax will now offer credit reports in Spanish

Equifax will offer Spanish translated credit reports to consumers online and through the mail, the credit reporting company said.

4 years ago

Starting your holiday shopping early may help you save money and avoid headaches

Covid is expected to impact another holiday season, due to delta and supply chain issues. Here's how to make the right move for your wallet and your wish list.

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