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US stocks futures swing higher as S&P 500 fights off bear market territory

US stocks futures swing higher as S&P 500 fights off bear market territory

US stock futures were pointing to a higher start for Wall Street at the end of a volatile week, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cooled speculation about the potential for 75-basis point rate hikes. How are stock-index futures trading? S&P 500 futures ES00, +1.20% rose 1.1% to 3,971 Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, […]

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Apps to Make Taxes Easier Next Year | tax

Taxpayers gave a collective sign of relief after the April tax deadline passed. Another year of scrambling to gather receipts and calculate expenses is over. However, the tax season doesn’t have to be a mad dash to collect tax documents. Instead of waiting until next spring to get organized, start now. Mobile apps make it […]

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Matt Damon crypto commercial: How much you would have lost if you invested then

Matt Damon crypto commercial: How much you would have lost if you invested then

Remember when Matt Damon told you, “Fortune favors the brave”? Well, Twitter TWTR, -2.19% users do, and many of them are bringing up the viral Crypto.com ad, while prices for cryptocurrency like bitcoin BTCUSD, +1.26% and ether ETHUSD, -4.69% are slumping, and crypto exchange platforms like Coinbase COIN, +8.90% are losing billions in market cap. […]

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Stock Market Today: Dow Drops, Bitcoin Plunges

Stock Market Today: Dow Drops, Bitcoin Plunges

Textsize If the losses hold, the Dow would fall for the sixth day in a row. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images The stock market was falling again Thursday, as investors were fretting about the impact of inflation and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy on the economy. In afternoon trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated […]

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Yellen: Cryptocurrency market turbulence is not a ‘real threat’ to US financial stability.

Yellen: Cryptocurrency market turbulence is not a 'real threat' to US financial stability.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that the turbulence in the cryptocurrency market is not a hazard for the stability of the US financial system. Yellen noted that TerraUSD USTUSD, -50.71% had decoupled from its $1 peg in recent days and the world’s largest stablecoin, tether, was briefly under similar pressure. Other companies in the […]

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Personal Finance

Is Another Recession Coming in the US? Watch for These Warning Signs | Family Finance

After growing for six consecutive quarters following the short, steep Covid-induced recession in early 2020, the US gross domestic product slipped by 1.4% in the first quarter of this year. The drop, which surprised some economists, is just one more sign that the US economy is beginning to slow. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. […]

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The Only States That Teach Personal Finance (and What You’ll Have to Teach Kids Yourself)

The Only States That Teach Personal Finance (and What You'll Have to Teach Kids Yourself)

photo: worawit_j (Shutterstock) Recently, Georgia became the 13th state in the country to mandate personal finance education for high school students. According to Next Gen Personal FinanceGeorgia joins Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah, and Virginia in requiring teens to take at least one semester of personal finance […]

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Bitcoin Price Falls Below $26,000

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $26,000

Bitcoin plunged and the world’s largest stablecoin, tether, briefly edged down from its $1 peg, adding to fears of more turbulence in the cryptocurrency market. Cryptocurrencies have been hit by two forces this week. On one side, concerns that inflation will necessitate aggressive central-bank tightening have sapped the desire to hold assets perceived as higher […]

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Personal Finance

Comparing Financial Strategies: FIRE, 50/30/20, Bogleheads and Ramsey’s Baby Steps | Saving and Budgeting

Financial movements like FIRE, velocity banking, and the strategies promoted by personal finance influencers like Dave Ramsey and Suze Orman often play an outsized role in shaping families’ financial strategies. But this advice is a double-edged sword in the eyes of many professional financial planners. These financial strategies can encourage individuals to address their financial […]

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How to Make Sense of Your Pay Stub | Personal Finance

Every so often, Jenny Redes gets a call from an employee who has recently discovered their pay stub. They typically have questions about what all the various numbers mean, and the human resources professional says that’s understandable. “It’s a lot of information,” says Redes, a Society for Human Resource Management certified professional and human resources […]