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Average Savings Account Interest Rate For December 2024
Images by Getty Images; Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate The average savings account rate is a benchmark for the overall interest-rate…
Basel III Fearmongering By Lobbyists Should Not Be Believed
In recent months bank lobbyists and bank executives from SIFMA President Kenneth E. Bentsen Jr. to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie…
Navigating The Corporate Transparency Act
Christine Green of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC discusses the Corporate Transparency Act and the recent litigation regarding its constitutionality. This…
What Biden’s 2025 Budget Means For Medicare, Family Leave, And Medicaid Home Care
President Biden’s 2025 budget proposal, which will double as his presidential campaign platform, includes major proposals aimed at supporting older…
Emergency Loans: Everything You Need To Know
Key takeaways Emergency loans are borrowed for unexpected expenses when you don’t have enough savings. There are different types of…
How to Budget In College
Key takeaways The cost of attendance for college is on the rise, but there are ways to reduce costs and…
Should The US Government Tell Americans Which Credit Card To Get?
OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK Americans' consumer finance fairy godmother, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), issued a circular…
DOJ Alleges Decades-Long Tax Scheme To Hide Foreign Assets From IRS
On March 11, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that a Florida man had been arrested for an alleged…
How To Navigate The Tax Implications Of Cryptocurrencies
Digital currencies, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin BTC and Ethereum ETH , have revolutionized the financial landscape, offering new opportunities and…
How to calculate interest on a loan: Tools to make it easy
Key takeaways Lenders charge two types of interest to earn money on the amount borrowed: simple or amortized. Short-term loans,…
