Home buyers are seeing temporary relief from rising interest rates as markets react to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But in the longer term, inflation remains a serious concern. The 30-year fixed-rate...
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My mom cosigned student loans for my now-disabled sister. How can we repay them?
How to get out of student loan debt. Getty Images/iStockphoto Question: My mom cosigned my sister’s student loan for her online school, but life got in the way for my sister and because of her mental ...
Coinbase stock falls as crypto platform casts doubt on Q1 outlook
Coinbase Global Inc. stock fell nearly 6% in extended trading Thursday after the Silicon Valley crypto platform crushed Wall Street expectations for its fourth quarter but cast doubt on current-quarte...
Meritor shares headed toward 24-year high after Cummins buys axle, braking and powertrain maker for $3.7 billion
Shares of Meritor Inc., a maker of axle, braking and electric powertrain components, were headed toward a 24-year high Tuesday, after the company announced a deal to be acquired by diesel truck engine...
Data Leak Shows Credit Suisse Welcomes ‘Rogues’ Gallery of Criminals, Dictators and Spies
A data leak at Credit Suisse has revealed the kind of customers the Swiss bank is happy to do business with. Among the many customers the bank has catered for are organized crime bosses, dictators, co...
Credit Suisse faces fresh scrutiny over culture after client data leaks
The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland March 24, 2021. Arnd Wiegmann | Reuters LONDON — Credit Suisse is facing fresh scrutiny from Swiss regulators an...
Credit Suisse shady clients: Controversial data leaked
Swiss bank secrecy regulations have shielded Credit Suisse from having to reveal if it was financing criminal activity, which is in marked contrast to the openness provided by blockchain technology. A...
Bitcoin Bad? Leaked Documents Allege Credit Suisse Operated Accounts of Criminals
Recently leaked documents allege that the giant private bank Credit Suisse had held hundreds of billions of dollars of clients alleged or involved in drug trafficking, corruption, torture, money laund...
Data Leak Shows Credit Suisse’s Criminal Clientele, Bank Denies Wrongdoings
Credit Suisse, which is trying to clean its image from various scandals, has found itself in the middle of another controversy. A massive data leak exposed that the Swiss private bank had taken deposi...
We Take A Deep Dive Into Crypto.com-NFT And Credit Card Programs
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Stock Market Today: Overseas Stocks Fall as Russia-Ukraine Tensions Simmer
Text size Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden have agreed in principle to a summit in Europe. AFP via Getty Images Global stocks fell on Monday as tensions remained high over the Russian military buildup on ...
Credit Suisse Leak Exposes Financial Foul Players – crypto.news
A massive Credit Suisse leak has exposed dirty players, including corrupt politicians who own over 80B Euros in the Swiss bank. A whistleblower leaked the bank’s data to expose immoral banking practic...
Companies Are Starting to Worry About the Russia Issue
Text size The Alcoa headquarters in Pittsburgh. CEO Roy Harvey said a Russia-Ukraine conflict could affect demand. Justin Merriman/Bloomberg The standoff between Russia and Ukraine has been causing pa...
Credit Suisse data leak reveals decades of shady clients and activity
Leaked data shows that until recently, Swiss bank Credit Suisse held accounts valued at more than $100 billion for sanctioned individuals and heads of state reportedly accused of money laundering. The...
Massive Credit Suisse leak reportedly reveals possible criminal ties among 18,000 accounts
A Credit Suisse logo in the window of a Credit Suisse Group AG bank branch in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images Credit Suisse was scrambling Su...
JPMorgan Now Expects Nine Straight Fed Rate Increases Until March 2023
Text size Wall Street banks are predicting more aggressive rate increases by the Federal Reserve. Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Economists at JPMorgan Chase said the Federal Reserve would likely r...
Bitcoin Falls to Below $40,000 as Wall Street in ‘Full De-Risking Mode’
Text size Dreamstime.com Bitcoin fell below $40,000 Friday on renewed worries of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine and the prospect of higher U.S. interest rates this year. Bitcoin, the world’s...
Scorned Treasury Bonds Could Be Good Bet After Fed Boosts Rates
Rarely has there been such unanimity of opinion among both Federal Reserve officials and the cadre of analysts who track and try to predict their future moves. Monetary policy will be tightened with a...
IRS to activate second ‘surge’ team to handle millions of backlogged tax returns
Two weeks ago, the Internal Revenue Service said it was reassigning 1,200 staffers as a “surge team” of reinforcements tasked with cutting into a backlog that included millions of unprocessed returns ...
Week’s Best: Wealthy Investors Are Hanging On to Their Cash
Advisors take note: despite a January increase in consumer prices not seen in four decades, investors are stubbornly clinging to cash positions or cash equivalents like CDs, according to a new survey ...
Opinion: How to invest like a millionaire and build wealth for retirement
Over the course of my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work with multiple self-made millionaires. Though they come from varied backgrounds, these investors have a few key habits in common—ones that...
‘He promised to pay them off’: My daughter lived with a man for 9 years. He took out credit cards in her name. Will she be held liable?
Dear Quentin, I have a problem. My daughter lived with a guy for nine years. During that time, I found out that he took out two credit cards in her name without her permission. Identity theft, right? ...
Amazon and Visa reach global truce over credit card fees
Visa payment cards laid out on a computer keyboard. Matt Cardy | Getty Images Amazon has reached a global agreement with Visa to settle a dispute over the credit card giant’s fees. The deal mean...
‘She had a will, but it was null and void’: My friend and her sister are fighting over their mother’s life-insurance policy and $32,000 bank account. Who’s right?
Dear Quentin, My friend’s mom passed away about a year ago. She had a will, but it was null and void because there was only one witness signature. She has two daughters. One of the girls, Mary, moved ...