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Record high inflation prompted bigger annual increases to Social Security benefits. But that also may come with bigger tax bills.

In his must-read annual letter Saturday, the 93-year-old "Oracle of Omaha" detailed Munger's instrumental role in helping him expand his conglomerate.

Warren Buffett said his sprawling conglomerate may only slightly outperform the average American company due to its sheer size.

If you made a profit selling your home in 2023, that windfall could be subject to capital gains taxes. Here's what sellers need to know this season.

You may worry about it, but concentration has been a boon to index investors and to U.S. investors in general.

Regulators are considering changes to better protect consumers who use payment apps. It helps to know the fees involved to avoid costly scams.

Several factors may affect your path towards homeownership — one may be your parents. Here are a few reasons why.

Investors are increasingly seeking alternatives to traditional asset classes such as stocks and bonds. In fact, the global alternatives market is projected to reach $24.5T by 2028[1]. The rise of alternative investments has been fueled by a desire for diversification … Continue reading →

Funding | Feb 23, 2024 Golden Ventures Closes $100M for Seed-stage Tech Innovators in Canada Golden Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm based in Canada, has successfully closed over $100 million in capital commitments for its fifth fund supported by existing and new institutional partners, including BDC Capital, ECMC Group, and Deloitte Ventures. This fund

Policy | Feb 23, 2024 Urgent Call for Reform Against Big Tech's Grip in EU Digital Markets In a letter to the Financial Times, Sebastiano Toffaletti, Secretary-General of the European Digital SME Alliance, is highly concerned about the state of the European Union's digital markets, dominated by a handful of tech giants. Toffaletti's letter, published

Funding | Feb 23, 2024 Züm Rails Secures $10.5M Series A Funding to Expand Across North America Züm Rails, a Canadian fintech startup, is transforming the payment processing landscape by securing $10.5 million in Series A funding , led by American-based VC Arthur Ventures, funding to expand its innovative banking-as-a-service and instant payment solutions in

Credit card APRs are at all-time highs. One reason: Issuers appear to be raising their profit margins, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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.

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

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