DeFi is next on regulators’ hit list
CNBC Ryan Browne Nov 4, 2021 The fast-growing decentralized finance industry could be about to get a rude awakening. Decentralized finance, or “DeFi” as it’s commonly...
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Ohio just became the largest state to require personal finance education in schools
Ohio is now the 10th state in the U.S. that requires personal finance education in high school. It's also the largest state to have the requirement...
Bezos' Blue Origin loses lawsuit against NASA over SpaceX lunar lander contract
The U.S. Federal Court of Claims ruled against Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin in the company's lawsuit against NASA.
Consumer prices are rising. Here are 4 strategies for smarter spending
It's not your imagination — prices are still moving higher. Here's how to make sure you are making the right spending moves with your money.
Crypto is a religion not an investment, global investor Mark Mobius says
"It's a means to speculate and have fun. But then you got to go back to stocks at the end of the day," global investor Mark...
This millennial made over $8,000 by delivering food 12 hours a day for 30 days. Here's a breakdown of his expenses
Sam Lyon set out to drive for Uber Eats 12 hours per day every day for one month to see how much money he could make....
[Nov 18, IIROC Virtual Event]: Quebec’s Bill 64 regarding the Protection of Personal Information
IIROC Nov 2, 2021 IIROC will host a live virtual conference about Quebec’s Bill 64 regarding the protection of personal information. The conference will feature a...
The Fed holds rates near zero yet some borrowing costs are already on the rise
The Fed is sticking with its near zero rate policy for now, but for consumers, the days of low rates are numbered.
Wells Fargo warns investors that the bank is likely to face more regulatory setbacks
The disclosure shows that CEO Charles Scharf is still consumed with cleaning up the mess revealed by the bank's 2016 fake accounts scandal.
Democrats manage to get 4 weeks of paid leave back into social spending bill. But it's still too early for Americans to count on
Democrats have notched a victory in the fight for a national plan for paid leave. But getting it into final legislation could still be an uphill...
Latest version of Democrats' $1.75 trillion budget bill includes improvements to Medicare's coverage
The Medicare-related provisions are part of Democrats' legislative plan to strengthen the social safety net.
Vaccine mandates are surging in job listings
Companies are requiring job candidates to have Covid vaccines in ever-higher numbers, and new Biden administration rules are expected to be a tailwind.
One provision of the child tax credit that Democrats are fighting to make permanent may slash poverty by 19%
Making full refundability permanent for the child tax credit will slash child poverty by 19%, according to the Jain Family Institute.
FINRA's Eileen Murray says government needs to regulate ESG for there to be a real transformation
Eileen Murray sat down with Leslie Picker to talk about how to increase accountability in ESG reporting and the need for government regulation in the space.
Why Every New Business Must Have The Right Insurance From The Start
Guest Post Nov 3, 2021 When you start a new business it's tempting to ignore a few things. Before you grow too big it's easy to...