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Economic confidence among small business owners hits highest level since Biden took office

President Biden's approval ratings among small business owners remain low and entrepreneurs are far from rosy in their economic outlook, but confidence is up.

1 year ago

Here are some strategies to maximize your financial aid for college

Amid a rocky FAFSA rollout, fewer students have applied for financial aid, but it's not too late to get financial assistance.

1 year ago

A majority of America's small business owners support minimum wage increase, even as they worry about worker affordability

Many states and cities are raising their minimum wage, and most small business owners agree with it, according to new CNBC|SurveyMonkey data.

1 year ago

Reddit-Google $60M/year AI Content Deal Ahead of IPO

News | Feb 22, 2024 Reddit and Google Forge $60M/year AI Training Deal Reddit has licensed its vast array of user-generated content to Google for a staggering $60 million annually. This strategic partnership will significantly enhance Google's AI models by providing access to a diverse and rich dataset, comprising the myriad discussions, opinions, and interactions


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1 year ago

After student loan forgiveness, the Education Dept. is sending some borrowers refunds. What to know

The Biden administration has forgiven student debt for millions of people. Some borrowers have also received large refunds.

1 year ago

Neiss Advocates for Economic Growth via H.R. 2799

Advocacy | Feb 22, 2024 Sherwood Neiss Says the "Expanding Access to Capital Act" Will Boost the Economy, Job Creation, and Inclusive Innovation Sherwood “Woodie” Neiss, a founding partner at Crowdfund Capital Advisors (CCA) who was one of the creators of the JOBS Act of 2012 (legislation that legalized investment crowdfunding), and NCFA Advisor, has


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1 year ago

Reddit will let users buy its IPO, but warns that they could make the stock riskier

The social media company's S-1 filing revealed that some Reddit moderators and other users will be able to participate in the initial public offering.

1 year ago

Biden administration to forgive $1.2 billion in student debt for over 150,000 borrowers

The Biden administration said on Wednesday that it would forgive $1.2 billion in student debt for 150,000 borrowers enrolled its new repayment plan.

1 year ago

52% of Black Americans say homeownership is a mark of success, report finds. But it can conflict with other goals

While homeownership is a path to build wealth, a mortgage payment and other housing-related expenses can cause financial strain.

1 year ago

BoC Consultation: Draft Supervisory Guidelines for PSPs

BoC Payments Consultation | Feb 21, 2024 Seeking Feedback: Bank of Canada Drafts Supervisory Guidelines for Payment Service Providers (PSPs) The Bank of Canada has recently announced a consultation phase for its draft supervisory guidelines under the Retail Payment Activities Act and its regulations. This legislative framework requires PSPs registered with the Bank of Canada


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1 year ago

78% of near-retirees failed or barely passed a basic Social Security quiz. Test your knowledge before you claim

There's a disconnect between what near retirees expect from Social Security in retirement and what the program provides, a new survey finds.

1 year ago

New FAFSA 'loophole' lets grandparents help pay for college without affecting financial aid eligibility

The new FAFSA eliminates questions about grandparent contributions, effectively creating a "loophole" for grandparents to fund their grandchild's college fund.

1 year ago

With mortgage rates remaining high, renting Is less expensive than buying

While both housing and rent prices have outpaced wage growth in most areas, renting can be less expensive in most markets.

1 year ago

Women’s Critical Role, Impact, and Empowerment in AI

Women in AI | Feb 21, 2024 Bridging the Gender Gap in Artificial Intelligence A recent TechCrunch article titled "The women in AI making a difference" highlights the significant contributions of women in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to give them the recognition they deserve.   Some of the notable individuals mentioned include: Irene


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1 year ago

IRS to begin ‘dozens of new audits’ of corporate jets in crackdown of corporations, higher earners

The IRS plans “dozens of new audits” of corporate jet usage as part of its increased scrutiny of large corporations, complex partnerships and top earners.

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