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If you got a voucher for canceled plans, now is the time to use it

If you were issued a credit for canceled plans in 2020, remember to redeem it before it expires.

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Chamath Palihapitiya sells remaining $213 million personal stake in Virgin Galactic, stock falls 10%

Virgin Galactic Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya sold his remaining personal stake in the space tourism company earlier this week.

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Equity Crowdfunding vs. Other Types of Crowdfunding

Equity crowdfunding differs from other types of crowdfunding in that investors receive securities in exchange for capital. Continue reading

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How to get it right when naming an executor and filling other key roles in your estate plan

There's an aspect of estate planning that experts say you shouldn't take lightly: choosing who would carry out your wishes or make decisions on your behalf.

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Here are some smart money moves to make during the pause on student loan payments

A pause on student loan payments will leave most borrowers with extra cash through September. These are the best ways to use the money, according to experts.

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Chamath Palihapitiya sells remaining $213 million personal stake in Virgin Galactic, stock falls 15%

Virgin Galactic Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya sold his remaining personal stake in the space tourism company earlier this week.

4 years ago

Virgin Galactic drops 20% on Friday after Chamath Palihapitiya dumps his $213 million personal stake

Virgin Galactic Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya sold his remaining personal stake in the space tourism company earlier this week.

4 years ago

With 4 million Americans long-term unemployed, benefits cliff looms

More than 4 million Americans are long-term unemployed, according to the February jobs report. Their jobless benefits are set to end after March 14.

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1 in 10 Americans say they'll never financially recover from the Covid crisis: Survey

The so-called K-shaped recovery has split the nation nearly in half, with the wealthiest Americans faring better than before as millions more face setbacks.

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Self-employed and gig workers can now apply for PPP loans under new rules. Here's what you need to know

The Small Business Administration is ready to accept updated PPP loan applications from sole proprietors looking to take advantage of the new loan calculation.

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Democrats want to send more unemployment benefits. Some workers never got the last round

Democrats' $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan would pay more jobless benefits. But some have yet to receive aid from the Covid relief bill passed in December.

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5 Challenges Facing all Start-Ups

Guest Post | March 5, 2021 Starting a new business isn’t easy at all. The world is littered with start-ups that failed in their first year, and you don’t want to become one of them. However, if it wasn’t challenging, then everyone would be doing it, and it’s all part of the experience of creating


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4 years ago

Virgin Galactic drops 10% after chairman Chamath Palihapitiya dumps his $213 million personal stake

Virgin Galactic Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya sold his remaining personal stake in the space tourism company earlier this week.

4 years ago

Jeff Bezos visited the new headquarters of Relativity Space, the 3D-printing rocket builder

Jeff Bezos stopped by the new headquarters of Relativity Space on Friday, a person familiar with the visit told CNBC, and met with CEO Tim Ellis.

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'Buzz' ETF tracking social media sentiment launches Thursday amid Reddit manias in stocks

The Van Eck Vectors Social Sentiment ETF (BUZZ) selects 75 stocks with the most bullish social media sentiment and packages them into an ETF.  

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