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SpaceX's Inspiration4 crew speaks from orbit, with return slated for Saturday

SpaceX broadcast a livestream from orbit on Friday, with the crew of the historic Inspiration4 mission giving an update

4 years ago

A paid family leave policy could be coming to the U.S. Here's what it would look like

Legislation moving through Congress would make 12 weeks of paid leave available to most workers. Here's what we know about the policy so far.

4 years ago

Here are some tips for beating inflation as prices start to rise

As the economy picks up in the wake of the pandemic, so will inflation. Here's how to protect your wallet from rising costs.

4 years ago

Understanding Startup Pricing Models

Learn more about the different types of pricing models startups may use, including freemium, subscription, cost plus, and more. Continue reading

4 years ago

Impulse spending is an issue for many consumers. These tips can help you rein in the habit

More than 40% of consumers say they are worsening their financial situation by doing things like making impulse purchases and carrying more debt.

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About 1 million more kids could get the child tax credit in the future thanks to this change in plan from Democrats

Making children with individual taxpayer identification numbers eligible for the child tax credit would extend the benefit to 1 million children

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Oct 13, 2021: OSC virtual roundtable on ‘Rethinking Diversity in Capital Markets’ (details to come)

OSC | Aug 25, 2021 (last updated Sep 16) The OSC is hosting a virtual roundtable to discuss whether, and how, the disclosure needs of Canadian investors, and corporate governance practices among public companies have evolved.  Panelists will speak about the benefits, challenges and experiences associated with the consideration of broader diversity on boards and


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4 years ago

What are construction loans and how do they work?

Guest Post | Sep 16, 2021 A construction loan is a kind of short-term financing provided by a bank that is used to finance the purchase of a new house or other real estate projects. A conventional mortgage, also known as a permanent loan, can assist you in purchasing an existing home. A construction loan,


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4 years ago

House Democrats’ tax plan would increase marriage penalty for wealthy couples

The legislation, if successful, may lead some higher-income couples to reconsider how they file their income taxes.

4 years ago

Oct 13, 2021: OSC virtual roundtable on ‘Rethinking Diversity in Capital Markets’

OSC | Aug 25, 2021 (last updated Sep 16) The OSC is hosting a virtual roundtable to discuss whether, and how, the disclosure needs of Canadian investors, and corporate governance practices among public companies have evolved.  Panelists will speak about the benefits, challenges and experiences associated with the consideration of broader diversity on boards and


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Democrats look to extend the expanded monthly child tax credit payments through 2025. The terms could still be up for negotiation

As Democrats negotiate a host of legislative priorities, one possible area of debate is emerging — whether or not the child tax credit should be tied to work.

4 years ago

Democratic plan would close tax break on exchange-traded funds

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden has proposed a new tax on exchange-traded funds' in-kind transactions.

4 years ago

Goldman Sachs is acquiring buy now, pay later fintech GreenSky for $2.2 billion

Goldman Sachs is taking another step into the realm of consumer finance with the $2.24 billion acquisition of GreenSky.

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You don't have to be Britney Spears to get a prenuptial agreement

You don't have to be Britney Spears to get a prenup. Lots of couples can benefit from hashing out some financial matters before getting married.

4 years ago

House Democrats promise ‘meaningful’ relief for state and local tax deduction cap

House Democrats say they will propose a bill with “meaningful” relief from the cap on state and local tax deductions, known as SALT.

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