Month: October 2023

Plenty of side hustles and businesses become lucrative because they fix an unsolved problem, or improve something that already exists. If that seems easier said than done, there’s a simple solution: Study people who’ve fixed other unsolved problems before, self-made millionaire and RSE Ventures CEO Matt Higgins said at the CNBC Make It: Your Money virtual
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Twenty/20 American cardholders paid $130 billion in interest and fees in 2022, according to a new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Cardholders were charged more than $105 billion in interest last year, and $25 billion in fees. The tally represents “the highest amount of interest and fees ever measured by the CFPB’s data,”
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DENVER, COLORADO – MAY 3: Seen through the window of Maria Empanada on South Broadway, Small Business Administration Administrator Isabella Guzman does an interview with a local television station on May 3, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. Rj Sangosti/medianews Group/the Denver Post Via Getty Images | Denver Post | Getty Images The Small Business Administration’s federal
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In this article NKLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Nikola’s founder and former CEO, Trevor Milton, was found guilty on three counts of fraud in October 2022. Massimo Pinca | Reuters Shares of electric truck maker Nikola traded higher Tuesday after the company said in a regulatory filing that its disgraced founder, Trevor Milton,
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Several of Wall Street’s biggest names convened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the kingdom’s annual Future Investment Initiative, during which they weighed in on risks and opportunities for investors and the global economy. Bankers speaking on panel discussions notably stressed headwinds — particularly in the short term — from multiple wars, an economic slowdown and
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Daniel Grill | Getty Images These days, savers can get better returns on their cash than they have in nearly two decades. After a series of interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, top-yielding online savings account rates are now more than 5%, according to Bankrate.com. “Moving your money to a high-yield savings account is the easiest money you are
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Disputes focused on “syndicated” conservation easement transactions have existed for years, but they are far from repetitive for several reasons. One is that taxpayers organizing partnerships whose options include donating an easement tend to closely follow guidance issued by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), court decisions, and other sources. Then, they attempt to avoid potential
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In this article WWE BUD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Bud Light, made by Anheuser-Busch, sits on a store shelf in Miami on July 27, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Bud Light will again become the official beer sponsor for the Ultimate Fighting Championship with a six-year marketing partnership, the companies
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U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona speaks during the National Action Network’s National Convention in New York on April 12, 2023. Jeenah Moon | Reuters The Biden administration announced on Tuesday a finalized plan to improve its oversight of higher education institutions and to bolster consumer protections for student loan borrowers. “We are raising the
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Douglas Sacha | Moment | Getty Images When Covid-19 stimulus checks were deployed to millions of Americans, the government reassured Social Security and Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries they were eligible for payments. But some beneficiaries, who include retired and disabled Americans, may have gotten more than they bargained for — lost benefits. Some SSI recipients
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There is a common tagline across various travel guides and tourism brochures for Exuma or the string of islands and cays at the center of the Bahamas—”the only footprints you’ll find on the beach are your own.” Unlike many other brochures and advertisements for comparable destinations, hyperbole is not at play here. Many beaches across
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