Category: Finance
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Creating a Path to Financial Success: The Art of Setting Investment Goals
Setting clear and achievable investing goals is essential for achieving financial success and building a strong investment portfolio. Goals provide clarity, motivation, and a roadmap to follow on your investment journey. In this guide, we’ll explore the importance of setting investment goals, what makes a good investment goal, questions to ask yourself when setting them,…
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Bolt, and Its Former CEO Ryan Breslow, Under SEC Probe
The e-commerce software company Bolt and its former CEO, Ryan Breslow, are currently the subjects of a probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The investigation, initiated last year, is examining whether any federal securities laws were violated during Bolt’s fundraising efforts in 2021. According to a letter from a lawyer representing Bolt…
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FedNow: U.S. Government Launches Instant Payment System, Revolutionizing Transactions
The much-anticipated FedNow Service, the U.S. government’s instant payment system, has finally gone live. This new infrastructure aims to revolutionize the way money is transferred by providing financial institutions with a faster payment rail, ensuring immediate access to funds at any time of day, regardless of the day of the week. This move is significant…
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Botinkit Raises $13M in Funding to Expand Kitchen Robot Business and Enable Cross-Regional Restaurant Expansion
Kitchen robot manufacturer Botinkit has secured $13 million in a Series A funding round, led by Forebright and featuring investors such as 5Y Capital and Brizan Venture. Zexiang Li, known for his angel investment in drone giant DJI, and Ko Ping-Keung, an investor and professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, also participated…
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How to Improve Your CIBIL Score Immediately (10 Smart Ways)
CIBIL is one of the four credit bureaus in India that generates reports based on your credit score. Your CIBIL score reflects your credit history. It is used by lending institutions to evaluate your creditworthiness before approving loans and other credit-based financial products. Most lenders have started classifying customers based on their credit score and…
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6 Assured Ways to Improve Your CIBIL Score
CIBIL score is considered as the primary determinant in the process of loan and credit card approval. TransUnion CIBIL Limited (Formerly known as Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited) is one of the four leading credit bureaus in India that collects and maintains consumer information related to loans and credit cards, as provided by the banks…
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3 Recession-Proof Stocks With Nice Dividends
Certain sectors like consumer staples and health care tend to outperform during economic turbulence. These three stocks are good names to own for the bad times. Prices and interest rates are higher. American households are strapped for cash. But is the economy really headed into a recession? The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest…
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The Road To Financial Security: Why Gen Z Needs A Financial Education
A solid financial education will give Gen Z-ers clarity, control, and confidence, while saving them a whole load of financial headaches, heartaches, and misery. Gen Z, the generation born between the mid-1990s and the mid-2010s, is now the largest generation ever, comprising almost 30% of the global population. Given the current worrying state of the…
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What Is A Canada PRO Deposit?
If you’ve checked your account recently and saw a deposit called ‘Canada PRO,’ you might be wondering aloud, “Who is Canada PRO and why are they giving me money?” While it’s unclear from the name, this deposit is actually legitimate and the money does, in fact, belong to you. This is because you’ve received a…
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How to Forecast Personnel Costs in 3 Steps
For many businesses, the people you employ are your most valuable—and most expensive—asset. Payroll often makes up a large portion of a business’s expenses, so it’s important to spend some time working on this portion of your forecast. But, if you’re just starting out or are working on a business plan for a new idea,…