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IRS reveals 2024 health savings account limits. What to know about the 'significant increase,' says advisor

The IRS is providing a sizable increase for the 2024 health savings account contribution limits. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

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As investors worry about a recession, take 3 steps to boost your financial security, advisor says

Negative headlines have some Americans fearing the worst for the economy. But there are still ways to improve your financial outlook now, one advisor says.

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Race Across the World – Were Canada’s Tourist Board the Real Winners?

May 19, 2023 Deep in a forest of Stanley Park in Vancouver, on the west coast of Canada, five British couples are lost. Straining under the weight of their heavy rucksacks, they have one goal – to reach the Lighthouse on Cape Spear, 16,000 km away on the other side of the country. Meet Race


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Young investors are selling stocks and using retirement savings for emergencies

Younger investors tell pollsters they plan to invest more, but research shows they're actually tapping investments and savings to pay for everyday expenses.

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Apple’s Foray into Metaverse: Anticipation of ‘xrOS’ Unveil at WWD

Entrepreneur | Emily Rella | May 16, 2023 Maybe the Metaverse isn't dead after all. Apple's Potential Entry into the Metaverse: Despite being a technological titan, Apple has remained surprisingly absent from the metaverse and mixed reality space - areas where fellow tech giants like Meta have already made significant strides. However, the discovery of


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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin is Making Waves with Iris-Scanning Tech for Orb Operators

Fortune Crypto | Ben Weiss | May 15, 2023 OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman is nearing $100 million in funding for his cryptocurrency project, Worldcoin. Worldcoin's Unique Approach to Identity Verification: Spearheaded by Sam Altman, the ambitious Worldcoin project integrates an innovative iris scanning technology for human identity verification, making it stand out in the burgeoning


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QuadrigaCX Creditors to Recoup 13% of Investments from Defunct Cryptocurrency Platform

CBC News | Richard Woodbury | May 16, 2023 The law firm Miller Thomson, representing the creditors of the collapsed cryptocurrency company QuadrigaCX, has announced that each proven creditor will receive 13% of their initial investment back. In a notice posted late last week, law firm Miller Thomson said as of this month, there are


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TipRanks reveals the top 10 financial sector analysts of the past decade

The analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing analysts.

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As Democrats update their plan for national paid family and medical leave, here's what it could mean for workers

The U.S. is the 'only industrialized nation' without a national paid family and medical leave plan, one lawmaker says. An updated plan aims to change that.

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The free online tax-filing system IRS is testing doesn't include automated returns — but pre-populated ones may be possible, research shows

The IRS is testing free direct filing for some taxpayers in 2024. Research shows that pre-populated tax returns may be possible for some filers.

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IRS flagged more than 1 million tax returns for identity fraud in 2023

Identity thieves try to file fraudulent tax returns to claim refunds. There are steps taxpayers can take to protect themselves.

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OSC Publishes TestLab 2022 Report: Exploring Innovations in RegTech with Participate Solutions

OSC | Release | May 16, 2023 The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today published its first report  on OSC TestLab, the regulator’s testing environment designed to promote innovation and modernize regulation in Ontario’s capital markets. Promotion of RegTech Innovation: OSC TestLab, an initiative of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), has released its inaugural report outlining


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This chart shows the fastest-rising costs for Social Security beneficiaries

Keeping up with rising inflation is difficult for many Americans, especially older individuals who have limited incomes.

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U.S. households are hitting their own debt ceiling. Here's how you can avoid default

As the U.S. edges closer to a potential debt default, American households have similarly become increasingly unable to pay their obligations.

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IRS to offer free online direct filing system for some taxpayers in 2024

The IRS is testing a free online direct filing system for some taxpayers in 2024. Here's what to know about the program.

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