$10,000? $50,000? What different amounts of student loan forgiveness would mean for borrowers
It remains uncertain whether the tens of millions of student loan borrowers will see debt forgiveness — and how much.
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Majority of older adults remain unvaccinated against Covid amid limited supply
While most states have expanded their vaccine eligibility list to include anyone age 65 or older, limited supply means many continue to wait.
New child tax credit proposals could give families more money than the $1,400 stimulus checks
Democrats want to expand child tax credits to give families more money to weather the pandemic. Those payments could be monthly instead of one lump sum.
$15 minimum wage will result in layoffs, one-third of small business owners say: Survey
A third of small business owners anticipate layoffs if Congress increases the federal minimum wage to $15, according to a new CNBC|SurveyMonkey survey.
Charles Schwab lays off 200 more employees amid TD Ameritrade integration
Charles Schwab said Wednesday it is laying off about 200 employees amid its integration with TD Ameritrade.
Nearly half of U.S. workers suffer from mental health issues since Covid-19 pandemic hit, report finds
There's been a jump in worker mental health issues in the last 12 months, according to a report. Companies large and small are starting to offer...
When will you be able to get vaccinated at work? Experts weigh in
Once supply catches up with demand, companies should be able to offer on-site vaccinations for coronavirus.
Tax filing season officially begins Friday. Here's why you should file as soon as possible
Covid-19 has led to a shorter and more complex tax season than usual. Here's why you should file as soon as possible.
Biden's $1.9 trillion Covid relief package has support from 63% of small business owners: Survey
A majority of small business owners support the $1.9 trillion Covid relief package being pursued by President Joe Biden, according to a CNBC survey.
Op-ed: The financial lessons that 2020 has taught us
Although 2020 was a year many would like to forget, there were still important takeaways we'd be wise to hold on to.
A Brilliant Fintech Future – Banking on Stablecoins
Finance Magnates Maxim Bederov Feb 3, 2021 There is no recent fintech concept that has taken root in the banking community quite like the stablecoin. Of...
Vacancies and vaccines: How travelers could benefit from hotel industry struggles
The hotels and resorts industry has been hit hard by Covid, but Americans willing to travel this year could benefit from low occupancies and cheaper rates.
'I own bitcoin' — Cramer sees it as one option instead of holding lots of cash, which makes nothing
"As a way to have a pastiche of things that you should use your cash with, I'm all for it," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday.
$1,400 stimulus checks: What we know about who could qualify based on House Democrats' latest plan
Congress has unveiled draft legislation of the upcoming coronavirus relief bill, revealing just who could get a stimulus check this time around.
BIGG Digital Assets Inc. to Reinvest Free Cash Flows From Operations into Bitcoin
BIGG Digital Assets Mark Binns Feb 9, 2021 VANCOUVER, February 9, 2021 – BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (“BIGG” or the “Company”)(CSE: BIGG; OTCQB: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W),...