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Impact Investing for Beginners 08/13/2024 08:00pm • Often, investing is seen as a purely profit-driven activity separate from social concerns handled by charities or government programs. But there is a long tradition of using investing funds in attempts to change society for what the investor sees as the better. Some have sparked controversy, such as How to Cash In on the Cash App Settlement 08/13/2024 08:00pm • The recent settlement of a class action lawsuit could put some money in your pocket if you were or are a Cash App customer. What Happened With Cash App?Cash App and Block, its parent company, were the target of a class action lawsuit after two security breaches in 2021 and 2023. In the first breach, How to Ask For Money You're Owed From Friends and Family 08/13/2024 08:00pm • Although helping out a friend or family member in financial need can be a kind gesture and make sense at the time, problems arise when the other party doesn't fulfill their end of the bargain. It can put you both in an uncomfortable position. And it's happening a lot. A 2024 study conducted by the f 7 Best Treasury ETFs to Buy Now 08/13/2024 08:00pm • With the recent market volatility, you might have encountered the term "flight to quality" or "flight to safety" in financial media. Simply put, this refers to the phenomenon where investors move their capital away from risky assets and into safer investments when economic conditions become uncertai What Is the Capital One Duo? 08/13/2024 08:00pm • Different credit cards offer bonus rewards in various categories, but you're unlikely to find one single card that aligns perfectly with your complete monthly spending. However, combining the earning power of multiple cards enables you to maximize rewards on every purchase. The Capital One Duo pairs Editorial Roundup: United States 08/13/2024 03:42pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Aug. 7 The Washington Post on Biden's team and Guantanamo Bay The United States had an opportunity to close a chapter on a sad, decades-long saga when the government reached a plea deal with three men accused of plotting the Sept. 11, Vinesh Phogat is still waiting. Decision on Indian wrestler's appeal pushed back again 08/13/2024 02:22pm • Vinesh Phogat is still waiting. A decision on the Indian wrestler’s appeal for a shared silver medal after she was disqualified from an Olympic final for missing weight has been postponed a second time and won't come until Friday, the Wrestling Federation of India said Tuesday. The Court of Arbitr Cassette tapes are making a comeback with Gen Z. Do they know the pencil trick? 08/13/2024 02:06pm • For a generation that's grown up with streaming music, the act of holding a physical recording is something a lot of young music fans have never experienced. My teenage son asked for a turntable, to play what young people these days now call "vinyls." His almost-new turntable and the one LP h US wholesale inflation cooled in July in sign that price pressures are continuing to ease 08/13/2024 09:27am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale price increases in the United States eased in July, suggesting that inflation pressures are further cooling as the Federal Reserve moves closer to cutting interest rates, likely beginning next month. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index � Why Trump's and Harris' proposals to end federal taxes on tips would be difficult to enact 08/13/2024 06:52am • Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to eliminate federal taxes on workers’ tips. But experts say there’s a reason Congress hasn’t made such a change already. It would be complicated, not to mention enormously costly to Feeling good about move back to outfield, Betts homers for Dodgers in return from injured list 08/13/2024 12:41am • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Mookie Betts is returning to right field and adjusting to a new spot in the lineup after missing nearly two months with a broken left hand. So far, the Los Angeles Dodgers star is adapting just fine. Betts came off the injured list Monday and showed no signs of rust in a 5-2 victo Millions of campaign dollars aimed at tilting school voucher battle are flowing into state races 08/13/2024 12:05am • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Millions of dollars are being spent this year to steer voters toward candidates for Republican-led Legislatures who not only support school vouchers, but will become key figures in implementing school choice programs in states across the U.S. Most recently, national pro-vou Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse push for cease-fire in Gaza 08/12/2024 11:42pm • The leaders of France, Germany and Britain in a joint statement have endorsed the latest push by mediators United States, Qatar and Egypt to broker an agreement to end the 10-month Israel-Hamas war. They also call for the return of scores of hostages held by Hamas and the “unfettered” delivery o How to Find and Cancel Recurring Credit Card Charges 08/12/2024 08:00pm • Checking your credit card statements regularly can help you weed out recurring charges that are costing you money. Recurring charges to your credit card can add up quickly, even if they're small amounts. These recurring credit charges, sometimes known as gray charges, show up on your statement month Does Paying Off a Loan Early Hurt Your Credit? 08/12/2024 08:00pm • Paying off debt is a worthy goal, particularly if it can help improve your financial situation or free up money to spend in other areas. But while it may help your budget, are there any downsides to paying off a loan? Does paying off a loan early hurt your credit? It's important to know that paying