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‘She made about $15K last year off my money.’ My financial adviser is making money off the $1 million I invested with her — even though I’m losing money. What’s my move?
We started with $1 million dollars, and I expected to see it grow quite a bit, but instead I’ve been losing money over the past few years. Getty Images/iStockphoto Question: I am a single mom with thr...
Why Go To College When You Can Go Straight To Work In Supply Chain?
Famous tech venture capitalist Marc Andreesen recently quipped, “We’re heading into a world where a flat-screen TV that covers your entire wall costs $100 and a 4-year degree costs $1M”. The takeaway ...
Netflix password-sharing crackdown puts college students on edge
Netflix sign in page displayed on a laptop sscreen and Netflix logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 2, 2023. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphot...
‘I don’t have any other debt’: I have $40,000 in student loans, but saved $70,000 due to deferred payments. I live in the Bay Area. What should I do with this money?
I am a single 35 year-old with $40,000 remaining in federal student loans. In early 2020, I was super lucky to land a great new job that significantly increased my income. This was the middle of the p...
‘I’m holding my breath’: What will happen if the Supreme Court blocks Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan?
As the Supreme Court debates President Joe Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan, Americans’ consumer debt continues to rise — and more of it is past due. For Shanna Hayes, 34, who was recently laid o...
Ripple To Sponsor Fintech Initiative At Ivy League College
According to a press release shared with Bitcoinist, payment company Ripple became the newest sponsor for the “Fintech at Cornell” initiative. Launched by the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, t...
DeSantis Threatens Florida Ban Of AP Classes In Latest College Board Jab
Topline Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday he may propose eliminating the College Board’s Advanced Placement classes from Florida schools, threatening an escalation of a weeks-long publi...
Clearwater College Softball Tournament Showcases Top Teams, Region
All 40 games of the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational softball tournament will be broadcast on the ESPN … [+] family of networks. ESPN Events Sixteen teams from 13 states will descend upon Clearwat...
7 Things You Can Do Now to Shave Your Tax Bill Next Year
The 2023 tax year has only just begun, and the tax-filing deadline for 2023 taxes is more than a year away. But if you get a jump on planning, you can lock in big tax savings. With stock prices still ...
Stranded college savings plan can soon be rescued. New law lets 529 dollars roll into retirement
Kids change their minds a lot, so it’s understandable parents might be nervous to lock away money in a college savings plan. After all, what if your child decides to skip college or drop out? That mon...
Here’s exactly when the majority of families start saving for college — but experts say that’s simply not good enough
Indeed, should you pull a Swift one and start thinking about your kids’ college — or even saving for it — before your kids are born? Valerie Macon/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Taylor Swift, with ...
NC Global Media Gears Up for the Second Edition of NC BlockFiesta’23 at Ethiraj College in Chennai
NC Global Media announces the upcoming destination of NC BlockFiesta’23. The Dubai-based media agency is taking the blockchain-centric education drive to Ethiraj College For Women, the regional colleg...
Pennsylvania is axing its college degree requirement for 65,000 state jobs, calling it an ‘arbitrary requirement’
Just one day after Josh Shapiro was sworn in as Pennsylvania’s youngest governor in over 20 years, he threw open “the doors of opportunity” for non-degree holding constituents who “just want a fair sh...
Bitcoin College might change academia’s perspective on bitcoin
Introduction There are a lot of different schools of thought when it comes to Bitcoin. Some individuals believe it to be a cutting-edge technology that will revolutionize our business. Some others thi...
Bitcoin Educated: Over 65% Of Oman’s Crypto Owners Have College Degrees, Study Shows
According to the conclusions of a new Souq Analyst survey, about 65,000 of the people in Oman possess bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency. Despite the seemingly modest proportion of crypto holde...
More Than 65% of Oman’s Crypto Holders Are College Graduates — Study – Featured Bitcoin News
Approximately 65,000 of Oman’s residents are holders of crypto and a majority of these are either high school or college graduates, a new study by Souq Analyst has found. According to the study’s find...
A millennial founder who sold her company to JP Morgan for $175 million allegedly paid a college professor $18K to fabricate 4 million accounts. Their email exchange is a doozy
A fintech startup bought by JP Morgan Chase for millions may have been built on a bed of lies, according to a new lawsuit filed by JP Morgan. And if the investment bank is to be believed, it all went ...
Biden’s Quiet Student Loan Cancellation: Income-Driven Repayment Expansion
US President Joe Biden announces student loan relief with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona (R) on … [+] August 24, 2022 in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC. – Bide...
Biden administration unveils sweeping changes to student loan repayment
The future of the Biden administration’s student debt-relief plan currently rests with the Supreme Court, but in the meantime, officials are moving forward with sweeping reform that could have an even...
ESPN’s David Pollack Sticks It To Nick Saban, Alabama By Saying Georgia Has ‘Taken Hold Of College Football’
Alabama head coach Nick Saban waves to fans as he walks off the field after the Sugar Bowl NCAA … [+] college football game against Kansas State, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Pho...
College degrees could become obsolete—and it could be the first step in giving your job to someone else
Colleges are dropping the SAT. Law schools are dropping the LSAT. And now, workplaces are dropping bachelor degrees—and experts think that should become the norm this year. 2023 will center on skills-...
As College Football Championship Finally Hits L.A., So Do The Parties
(Photo of Mike Posner by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for ESPN & CFP) Just as happened when the NFL’s Super Bowl finally came to Los Angeles last February after many years away, the College Footba...
2023’s Fastest-Growing U.S. Jobs For College Grads
Most In-Demand Jobs for Bachelor’s Degree Holders – 2023 Edition The U.S. labor market remained strong in 2022, adding another 263,000 jobs in November. But the Bureau of Labor Statistics predic...
How Australian Punters Became Mainstays In College Football, NFL
TCU punter Jordy Sandy (31) is seen during an NCAA football game against Oklahoma on Saturday, Oct. … [+] 1, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU won 55-24. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade) Copyright 2022 The...
College Admissions Scandal Mastermind Rick Singer Sentenced To 3.5 Years In Prison
Topline Rick Singer—the mastermind behind the so-called Varsity Blues college admissions cheating scandal—was sentenced in federal court on Wednesday to 42 months in prison, the latest jail sentence i...
Florida State’s Resurgence A Bright Spot During Largely Dismal 2022 College Football Season In Sunshine State
Florida State coach Mike Norvell raises the trophy after his team’s win against Oklahoma during the … [+] Cheez-It Bowl on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebe...
No. 1 Georgia, No. 3 TCU Advance To College Football Playoff Championship Game
GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 31: TCU Horned Frogs quarterback Max Duggan (15) throws the football in … [+] action during a the Vrbo Fiesta Bow game between the Texas Christian Horned Frogs and ...
Desmond Howard Likes ‘New Blood’ In College Football Playoff
New Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh, left, shares a laugh with former Michigan football … [+] wide receiver Desmond Howard, right, before an NCAA college basketball game between Michig...
The White House embraced debt forgiveness in 2022. Here’s what student-loan borrowers can expect in 2023.
This was the year the White House embraced the idea of mass student-loan forgiveness, but 2023 will likely be the year when borrowers will find out whether the policy will actually impact their wallet...
I’ll inherit $40,000 from my grandmother. Should my husband and I boost our kids’ college savings accounts, or pay off credit cards and student loans?
After a terrible battle with dementia, my grandmother died a few weeks ago. She did not leave much, but I will — along with my siblings — receive about $40,000 in life insurance. I am trying to figure...