Finance
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Time for financial spring cleaning?Mar 31, 2024 5:54 am - Spring is almost here, which means it’s time for some spring cleaning. This year, in addition to tidying your home and surroundings, you might want to consider sprucing ...
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The five best travel credit cards for 2024
Mar 31, 2024 5:49 am - Sorting through the cards in your wallet should be an annual chore. You want to double down on the most rewarding perks-which can change from year to year — while omittin...
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Choosing a bank for your mid-size business? Think localMar 31, 2024 5:19 am - Why is partnering with a locally owned bank beneficial to your business? Your company is typically one of your most valuable assets, and having a close relationship with...
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Budgeting big expenses with a small businessMar 31, 2024 5:01 am - There are various ways to budget your money as a small business, many of which can occur simultaneously. The basics of budgeting are relatively common knowledge, like ou...
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Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Mar 28, 2024 11:16 am - NEW YORK — Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud that unraveled with the collapse of FTX, once one of the...
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Visa, Mastercard settle long-running antitrust suit over swipe fees with merchants
Mar 26, 2024 3:12 pm - NEW YORK — Visa and Mastercard announced a major settlement with U.S. merchants on Tuesday, potentially ending nearly two decades of litigation over the fees charged ever...
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The IRS has 940,000 unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that are about to expire. Is one of them yours?Mar 25, 2024 10:54 pm - WASHINGTON — The IRS is warning taxpayers that they may be leaving more than $1 billion on the table. The federal tax collector said Monday that roughly 940,000 people in...
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Need to 'borrow' miles from your kid to get that free flight? A big airline will let you do that
Mar 24, 2024 5:57 am - Don't have enough airline miles for that free flight? United Airlines is now letting people pool and share their frequent-flyer points with family and friends, a feature ...
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Selling your home could boost your nest egg — but is it worth it?
Mar 24, 2024 5:52 am - A 2023 report from investment firm Vanguard estimates that about a quarter of Americans age 60 and over could move to a cheaper housing market and use the equity in their...
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Federal Reserve still foresees 3 rate cuts this year but envisions higher rates in future
Mar 20, 2024 7:50 am - WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials signaled Wednesday that they still expect to cut their key interest rate three times in 2024 despite signs that inflation stayed su...