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Opinion: What if You Die First? 10 Important Financial Issues for Married People

August 20, 2021 Alyssa Comments Off

Marketwatch.com: If you’re married, it’s almost certain that one of you will outlive the other—perhaps by many years. What are the financial implications? Here are 10 issues to keep in mind: 1. Social Security. For a […]

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Rockets to Record High of $48,000 After Elon Musk’s Tesla Buys Up $1.5 Billion – with One Backer Saying the Price Could Hit $100,000 this Year

BusinessInsider: The bitcoin price continued to break records, touching $48,000 before slipping back slightly.Elon Musk’s Tesla said it had bought $1.5 billion of bitcoin, fuelling a cryptocurrency rally.Michael Novogratz said [...]
Bitcoin

Coinbase Slammed for What Users Say is Terrible Customer Service After Hackers Drain Their Accounts

CNBC.com: For Tanja Vidovic, it was a moment of panic: She had received a series of alerts about someone changing access to her cryptocurrency account. And she realized, as she [...]
Uncategorized

Big Tech Stocks Will Benefit From Metaverse And Crypto But Apple Least likely To Grow, Analyst Says

CNBC.com: Tech firms will benefit from the metaverse, Web 3.0, cryptocurrencies and quantum computing if they operate in those areas, according to Cyrus Mewawalla, head of thematic research at GlobalData.“If [...]
Credit and Debt

In “Last Hurrah”, Credit Card Debt Explodes Higher Despite Record High APRs As Savings Rate Craters

One month ago, when multiple discount retailers (here and here) were lamenting the sudden collapse in US consumer purchasing power, we highlighted the reason this unexpected hit to US consumption: [...]
Bitcoin

Tougher Rules Are Coming For Bitcoin And Other Cryptocurrencies. Here’s What To Know

NPR.com: For many people, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are part of an exciting and lucrative new financial frontier. But for the country’s top market watchdog, Gary Gensler, they seem “like the [...]
Energy

New York Refuses To Give More Money For Offshore Wind Projects As Cheap “Green” Myth Implodes

ZeroHedge.com: The New York state authorities have rejected a request by Orsted, BP, and Equinor for raising the price of electricity in future power purchase contracts featuring offshore wind energy. [...]

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