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Think you’re too young for life insurance? Buying early can help save on premiums

3 mn readBuying life insurance in your 20s can feel like an added cost to an already long list of expenses. But experts say it can safeguard loved ones if life doesn’t go as planned. There can be a “very high temporary insurance need” for younger Canadians, said Andrea Thompson, a certified financial planner at Modern Cents, […]

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First-time homebuyers hold off on purchases amid ‘slim’ pickings, high mortgage rates

3 mn readLindsey Vogel has been looking to buy her first home since February of this year. She hasn’t had any luck. In Burke Centre, Va., where she’s actively looking, Vogel hasn’t found anything that would persuade her to seal the deal. That’s despite going to at least one open house every other week, she said. “It’s […]

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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least 88, including children in their sleep

3 mn readIsrael has unleashed a series of air attacks on the Gaza Strip that killed nearly 90 people, including many children in their sleep, as its main ally the United States once again vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire. At least 66 people were killed in an attack early on Thursday that […]

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Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market comes to Iowa Events Center this weekend

< 1 mn readThe Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market begins Friday at the Iowa Events Center. Throughout the three-day market, more than 10,000 people are expected to attend. Elizabeth Weyers, the Manager of the Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market, said that the market is a great way to support local businesses and vendors. “We end our regular season in October […]

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CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay, Cash App, PayPal and ZelleHow mentoring can empower women working in private markets

2 mn readThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday issued a finalized version of a rule saying it will soon supervise nonbank firms that offer financial services likes payments and wallet apps. Tech giants and payments firms that handle at least 50 million transactions annually will fall under the review, which is meant to ensure the newer entrants adhere to the […]

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Scott Resumes Giving Away Millions In Large Chunks

3 mn readShe is back at it. MacKenzie Scott, who in the past few years has given away more than $17 billion, has provided $65 million to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) in New York City. It is the largest contribution in LISC’s nearly half-century history. The LISC gift was not a solo. The Corporation for Supportive Housing […]

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