Climate threats bring change to insurance and finance sectors
The “Risk Science for Climate Resilience” symposium, which drew a standing-room only crowd at Duke.
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personal finance
Trump tax cuts set to expire – what to do now before that happens
Many of the provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are set to expire in 2025. This signature tax legislation put into place by President Trump, significantly overhauled the United States tax system. As the end approaches, individuals need to be proactive in their tax planning now.
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If a recession hits … here are some techniques for protecting your portfolio
Markets retreat as fears of an entrenched “higher for longer” monetary regime saps earlier confidence in the “soft-landing” scenario. So how should you protect your investments?
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) stocks market is growing exponentially – here’s how you can cash in
In a volatile market, the appeal of AI stocks trading at a relative discount to their sector peers cannot be overstated. Here are our picks for the best affordable AI stocks under $10.
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Why are so many older Americans ‘unretiring?’ Here are key reasons
Retirement, once synonymous with relaxation and leisure, has profoundly transformed in recent years. In this rapidly changing landscape, where financial stability and personal fulfillment often intertwine, an increasing number of retirees find themselves re-entering the workforce. Here’s why.
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AI scams & you: How to protect yourself as new threats emerge
Scammers are increasingly harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to devastating effect, especially when using synthetic media to clone someone’s likeness. Let’s take a look at the latest trends in scams.
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Reading, writing, investing: How teens and Gen Z can start investing
Investment experts say the sooner you start, the better. Is there any age too young to start investing? Let’s take a look.
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Side hustles & your used stuff: How to cash out old tech, toys, clothing, more
According to a survey by commerce company Mercari, 2.9 billion items were thrown away or tossed in the recycling bin in the United States in 2022. In monetary terms, this equals $76.3 billion of discarded items that would have otherwise been fit for sale or use. The same survey reveals that...
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Interested in real remote work? Here are top overseas hot spots
A study by employment specialist Upwork estimates that 32.6 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025 if current employment trends continue. Of that growing population, a percentage will take remote work one step further by leaving the United States entirely. Let’s take a look outside the U.S.
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