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Personal Finance

What Minecraft is teaching your kids about money

If your kids are chattering non-stop about things like emeralds, pickaxes and creepers, you may have a unique opportunity to turn a video game addiction into a life lesson about money.

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How to avoid expense-report hell

If work hell exists, then Amanda Larrinaga experienced something like it a couple of years ago.

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Food fights: Keeping that grocery bill trim

It was a revelation for Vanessa Ali when she took her boyfriend Kevin Tomas food shopping for the first time. He took one look at the prices and told her to put everything back.

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Entry-level punch lines: Comedians' first jobs

If there's anything this crazy world needs right now, it's more laughs.

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Don't let fantasy football foul the family finances

Allison Lodish used to be a huge football fan.

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Want to save big money? Consider the no-booze budget

Would you give up alcohol to help balance the family budget?

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Single moms by choice: Making the finances work

Monica Kipiniak doesn't think of herself as a statistic. She just thinks of herself as a doting mom.

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What your college kid isn't telling you about money

It is an American rite of passage. Little Johnny finally grows up, goes off to college, and starts handling money on his own. He probably spends a little too much, and racks up some debt.

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Why Airchat Is The Next Big Social Media Platform You're Not On (Yet)

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Macro Summer 2024 is Here For Crypto - Here's Everything You Need to Know

Crypto royalty Arthur Hayes of BitMEX and former Goldman Sachs exec Raoul Pal have a new rallying cry for getting rich: forget 90% of stocks. They're yesterday's game. The duo is pointing to crypto and tech for a period they dub 'Macro Summer'-a season of record all-time highs for Bitcoin.

Utah: The Entrepreneur's Paradise for Small Business Success

Have you ever thought about packing up your entrepreneurial dreams and heading to Utah? No. Me either! Well, according to a recent WalletHub study, it appears that the Beehive State is buzzing with opportunities for small business owners, particularly in its southern cities.

Cardano's Bull Run: Why 2024 Could Be Its Best Year Yet

Cardano (ADA) is a blockchain platform known for its emphasis on security and sustainability. As we inch closer to 2024, the buzz around Cardano Stocktwits has reached a fever pitch, with enthusiasts and skeptics alike voicing their predictions.

Base Meme Coins: The Whimsical Assets That Turned Enthusiasts into Millionaires

Originating from the innovative corridors of Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Base represents a foundational layer for the creation and exchange of digital assets.

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AI Altcoins Set to Skyrocket: Top Picks for Investors

AI altcoins are quickly becoming the new gold rush. As someone who's been around the block a few times (crypto block, that is), I've seen trends come and go, but the fusion of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology feels like we're on the cusp of something revolutionary.

Realio Network RIO: The RWA Crypto Gem Poised for Explosive Growth

The Realio Network (RIO) stands out not just as another promising asset but as a potential cornerstone in the realm of Real World Assets (RWAs). With its eyes firmly set on revolutionizing private equity through digital tokenization, Realio isn't just playing the game-it's changing how the game is played.

Bitcoin ETF Frenzy: Is This the Time to Buy In, or a Recipe for Disaster?

The new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been a huge success by almost every significant indicator. They have already brought in over $30 billion in assets under management as a group.

Bizarre Tax Deductions You Might Actually Claim

While many tax deductions are well-known, such those for business supplies and charity contributions, some are less well-known. Here's a look at how tax deductions operate and three that you might find surprising as tax season approaches.

Inflation Hedge or Hype? Weighing the Pros and Cons of Owning Gold

Many were dismayed by a study released last week that showed inflation was increasing month over month, but it also highlighted how important it is to have a diverse portfolio. With one, investors can more effectively counteract the negative effects of rising interest rates intended to control inflation. Using gold and silver to diversify is also a good strategy.

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