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Millennials have a gusto for bond ETFs — and that may be bad in the long run

Millennials have more conservative portfolios than older investors, according to a Charles Schwab poll. That's out of whack with their time horizon.

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CZ Pleads Guilty. Fined $4.3 Billion in DOJ Settlement

Crypto | Nov 23, 2023 Changpeng Zhao, Binance CEO steps down following $4.3 billion settlement with U.S. regulatory agencies. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the CEO of Binance, has stepped down and pleaded guilty (federal court in Seattle) to breaking U.S. anti-money laundering laws as part of a $4.3 billion settlement resolving a years-long probe into the


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Worried about or facing a layoff? What to know about unemployment benefits

The U.S. economy has so far defied predictions of a coming recession, but many large companies are laying off workers. What to know about jobless benefits.

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Feds Promise Open Banking Laws in 2024 and to Broaden Access to Payments Canada

Open Banking | Nov 23, 2023 In this weeks Fall Economic Statement the federal government announced plans to introduce open banking laws in 2024, and to expand Payments Canada membership eligibility. See:  Bill C-365: Paving the Way for Open Banking in Canada? Open Banking Legislation Coming 2024 The Canadian government has announced plans to introduce


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This is 'the most attractive feature of an ETF,' advisor says — and it can help cut your tax bill

As mutual fund investors brace for year-end distributions, experts have tips to lessen the tax burden in future years. Here's what investors need to know.

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Holiday shoppers have the 'best discounting season in years,' expert says. These tips can help you save even more

These dos and don'ts can help you make sure you're not suffering from a holiday debt hangover in the new year.

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Retirees face significantly higher Medicare Part D prescription drug premiums in 2024. What to know

As a new law limiting Medicare's out of pocket prescription drug costs gets phased in, retirees will see rising premiums next year.

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IRS delays tax reporting rule change for business payments on apps such as Venmo and PayPal

If you received business payments via apps such as PayPal and Venmo, you will not be subject to a lower threshold for 1099-K tax reporting for 2023.

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Warren Buffett makes big donation before Thanksgiving, assures shareholders Berkshire is built to last

Warren Buffett donated more than $870 million in Berkshire Hathaway stock to four family foundations before Thanksgiving.

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Black Friday deals aren’t as good as you think. Here’s how to snag even lower prices

Stores try to tempt you with Black Friday discounts, but these are not necessarily the best prices of the year, according to shopping experts.

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A divorce could cost you more than $140,000. Here's how to prevent a costly split

No one plans on getting divorced. But if you have to part ways with your spouse, here's how to keep your costs down.

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From Equity to Alternatives: Understanding Dilutive vs. Non-Dilutive Funding

For startups aiming to scale and grow, securing funding can be considered a critical milestone in their journey. However, navigating the complex landscape of funding options can be daunting. Two primary categories of funding—dilutive and non-dilutive—can play an important role … Continue reading

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SEC Files Lawsuit and Accuses Kraken of Commingling

Crypto Enforcement | Nov 21, 2023 The SEC has filed a lawsuit accusing Kraken of operating as an unregistered platform and improperly mixing customer funds with corporate assets. This move echoes previous actions taken by the SEC against other major exchanges like Coinbase and Binance.  Kraken, a prominent crypto exchange, has become the latest target


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The Impact of High-Speed Internet on Online Gaming and Casinos

Nov 21, 2023 In digital entertainment, the advancement of high-speed internet has been nothing short of a game changer, particularly for online gaming and casinos. This evolution has not only redefined accessibility but also drastically enhanced user experience, making it a cornerstone of modern gaming. Transforming Access and Reliability High-speed internet has fundamentally altered how


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2 years ago

How Much Is Using the Wrong Credit Card Costing You?

FinlyWealth | Kevin Shahnazari | Nov 21, 2023 Credit cards in Canada offer you an efficient way of managing your finances. But only if you are using the right credit card. A wrong credit card can cost you to an extent that will eliminate the benefits of using a credit card in the first place.


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