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Homebuyers are making the biggest down payments in these 5 metros. Here’s how much you actually need for a house

Over the past year, down payments in the country's 50 biggest metros have ballooned by more than 35%. Here's how much you actually need, mortgage experts say.

3 years ago

Your Conventional Business Must Modernize in a Post-pandemic World

Guest Post | Oct 26, 2022 With world leaders like Joe Biden declaring that the pandemic is over, some businesses are breathing a sigh of relief after a devasting few years. But while the COVID-19 pandemic may be on its last legs, its impact on businesses continues. For one, people continue to consume services and


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3 years ago

5 Tips For Keeping Your Business Legally Compliant

Guest Post | Oct 26, 2022 Everyone wants to grow their small business. Before you can concentrate on acquiring customers or clients, however, you must first be sure that your company is completely legally compliant. If there is any question about your business’s legitimacy, you should handle such matters before opening your doors for the


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3 years ago

Why American Tech Firms Continue to Expand their Vancouver Footprint

BIV | Tyler Orten | Oct 20, 2022 American tech companies are expanding vigorously in Vancouver, but the low dollar doesn’t appear to be the draw it once was. Joe Smolarski, chief operating office at Miami-based Kaseya Ltd. Obviously, [the loonie's 2022 decline] is a good short-term advantage.  We love the other components of that


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3 years ago

Op-ed: Investing isn't a game. Take risks and make wild predictions in fantasy football, not with your money

In many ways, the highs and lows of fantasy football remind me of how many people approach investing.

3 years ago

If you're planning on tax-loss harvesting, here's the first number advisors say you should know

While tax-loss harvesting offers a silver lining in a down market, investors need to estimate their taxable income to avoid "wasting" the loss, experts say.

3 years ago

Kevin O’Leary: Startups Will Go Out of Business If They Don’t Prioritize Online Advertising

DigiDay | Marty Swant | Oct 21, 2022 Kevin O'Learly [has] a portfolio of more than 50 private companies — which have been increasingly direct-to-consumer since the pandemic - here's his thoughts on digital advertising today (vs 5 years ago) Is it getting too expensive for DTC brands to advertise on Facebook and other platforms,


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3 years ago

NEAR Protocol to Shutdown Its Undercollateralized USN Stablecoin | Allocates $40M USN Protection Programme

Decrypt | Mat Di Salvo | Oct 24, 2022 To avoid another LUNA debacle, NEAR's undercollateralized USN stablecoin will be phased out. USN: Since April, Ethereum competitor NEAR is a popular blockchain for building decentralized apps (dapps) and minting NFTs, has had its own stablecoin, USN, which was issued by the DAO Decentral Bank. USN


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3 years ago

Matt Levine: The Crypto Story

Bloomberg | Matt Levine | Oct 25, 2022 Introduction There was a moment not so long ago when I thought, “What if I’ve had this crypto thing all wrong?” I’m a doubting normie who, if I’m being honest, hasn’t always understood this alternate universe that’s been percolating and expanding for more than a decade now.


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3 years ago

Education Department to reduce 'red tape' on public service loan forgiveness, making it easier for borrowers to qualify

The Biden administration is making permanent changes to its public service loan forgiveness plan to make it easier for borrowers to have their loans forgiven.

3 years ago

HSF: 6th Global Bank Review 2022 | Banking on People

HSF | Oct 20, 2022 Surveying the current landscape of the financial sector in late 2022, it is hard to avoid the sense of an industry once again facing a severe squeeze. Low carbon squeeze: Global finance is currently facing mounting pressure to invest long-term for a low-carbon, high-tech world in the decades to come,


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3 years ago

CB Insights Report: The State Of Fintech: Q3 2022

CB Insights | Oct 18, 2022 Fintech investment activity continues to slow down in Q3'22 as quarterly funding returns to pre-2021 levels. Global fintech funding fell 38% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) to hit $12.9B — matching Q4’20’s level. Deals fell slightly, dropping 9% QoQ to reach 1,160. Mega-rounds also accounted for a smaller percentage of total funding


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3 years ago

'There is no clear answer.' How to decide between Roth and pre-tax retirement savings accounts

To some extent, you won't know if you made a good choice until decades have passed. But the odds of choosing wisely increase for certain savers.

3 years ago

Your last chance to secure 9.62% annual interest for Series I bonds is Oct. 28

If you're eager to secure 9.62% annual interest for Series I bonds for six months, you must purchase the assets by Oct. 28.

3 years ago

An economic index is flashing a recession warning sign, but it may be a 'mixed signal.' Here's what you need to know

A monthly gauge of the economy that's used to signal what's ahead was down in September by 2.8% from six months earlier, but not all the data used is bad.

3 years ago