Women are more financially stressed than ever. Here’s how to overcome it
Thanks to the Covid pandemic, 79% of women report feeling weighed down by money and stress, according to a new survey.
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Short sellers are betting more against SPACs
Short sellers have increasingly bet against so-called SPACs since the start of the year.
The U.S. solar industry posted record growth in 2020 despite Covid-19, new report finds
New solar installations jumped 43% year over year to a new record high during 2020, even as the pandemic weighed on operations.
31% of young adults relocated during Covid. But they aren't giving up on cities altogether
Many Americans picked up stakes during the coronavirus pandemic in an effort to find more space. New research identifies who was most likely to move.
Revolut leaving Canadian market
Betakit Meagan Simpson March 15, 2021 United Kingdom-based FinTech startup Revolut is pulling out of Canada, BetaKit has learned, more than a year and a half...
Pipe Raises $50M to be the ‘Nasdaq for Revenue’
Techcrunch Mary Ann Azevedo Mar 9, 2021 A little over one year ago, Pipe raised a $6 million seed round led by Craft Ventures to help...
Rising BigCorp Market Power and Emerging Policy Issues — A Threat to the Recovery?
IMF Blog By Kristalina Georgieva, Federico J. Díez, Romain Duval, and Daniel Schwarz Mar 15, 2021 The crisis has hit small and medium enterprises especially hard,...
Mastering the Pitch Deck
Start it Up Shawn Miller Feb 13, 2021 Attract angel investors, convince stakeholders, and stand out among the competition with a professional pitch deck Thanks to...
Expecting a $1,400 stimulus check by mail? Here's what to watch for
A majority of $1,400 stimulus checks are expected to go out by direct deposit. But things could look different this time for those who will get...
$10,200 unemployment tax break: Don’t file an amended tax return, IRS says
Americans should wait to file an amended tax return if they got unemployment benefits last year and already filed their taxes, the IRS said Friday.
Confused about marginal vs. effective tax rates? Here's how they differ
Effective and marginal tax rates tell a lot about your finances. Both are used for tax-planning to consider consequences of investments and transactions.
How just a few days cost some small businesses thousands on their PPP forgivable loans
Some of the smallest businesses missed out on thousands of dollars in forgivable PPP loans because they applied early, before they knew about new rules.
How Cryptocurrency is changing Fintech
Coin Companion Victor Huang March 15, 2021 How Cryptocurrency is changing Fintech Cryptocurrencies have been on a rising uptrend lately. All around, we’re seeing more mainstream...
A $1 million, year-old Mega Millions winning ticket expires March 17. Here’s how many prizes remain unclaimed
While missing out on $1 million seems bad enough, it's a far cry from the multimillion jackpots that occasionally are never claimed.
Americans have one month left to file their 2020 taxes. Don't miss out on these savings
There's only one month left for Americans to file their 2020 taxes and get a refund from the IRS, if they're owed one.