Waiting for a Promotion to Build New Skills Is a Massive Liability. Here’s Why
Your job description is the floor, not the ceiling.
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Learning to dance: How couples can have constructive conversations about money
Today, the Get Rich Slowly summer of books concludes with an excerpt from Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away from Julien and Kiersten Saunders. Julien and Kiersten are the power couple behind the rich & Regular blog and YouTube channel. The following excerpt from Cashing Out (published by Portfolio/Penguin) is used with…
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Banknote imagery expert panel minutes – 24 April 2026
Time: 10am to 1pm | Location: Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, EC2R 8AH and MS teams Minutes Item 1 – Introduction The Chair opened the meeting, setting out the aim of the meeting: to agree which animals should be recommended to be included on a shortlist which the public would be asked to choose…
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Best Free Checking Accounts – July 2026
A checking account is one of the most fundamental financial tools out there. It’s important to have one for managing your cash flow and daily spending. However, not all checking accounts are created equal. If you’re looking for a simple checking account with basic features – and more importantly, no monthly maintenance fees – you…
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Swift’s Blockchain Ledger Opens New Possibilities for Global Payments
Swift has launched a blockchain-based ledger, allowing 17 international partner banks to send cross-border payments using tokenized deposits as the traditional banking industry accelerates its adoption of blockchain technology. Banks across six continents will be able to use the Swift ledger to process payments outside normal banking hours. The system is designed to interoperate with…
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Circle Wins Approval of Its Banking Plan – Digital Transactions
Circle Internet Group Inc. said its plan to establish First National Digital Currency Bank, N.A., has been approved by the Comptroller of the Currency. The bank’s operating name will be Circle National Trust. Circle submitted its banking application June 30 last year and received conditional approval in December. The move into banking by Circle, a…
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IRS rules free life insurance exchanges from tax traps
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department issued final regulations this week on Section 1035 exchanges for life insurance contracts, eliminating a number of tax gotchas from regulations issued in 2019 that also affected corporate reorganizations and death benefits for survivors. Processing Content A 1035 exchange allows taxpayers to swap out an existing life…
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Victory Home Remodeling Ranked Among Selling Power Magazine’s Top 60 Best Places to Sell in America
Selling Power Magazine recognizes the company’s commitment to building a world-class sales organization through leadership, culture, coaching, and career opportunities. HOLMDEL, N.J., July 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Victory Home Remodeling, one of the fastest-growing home remodeling companies in the United States, announced today it has been ranked on Selling Power Magazine’s prestigious Top 60 Best Places…
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The 1-Minute Market Report, July 11, 2026 (NYSEARCA:SPY)
This article was written by Follow I spent 30 years in the institutional trenches as a trader, analyst, and portfolio manager, eventually running the equity trading desk at Northern Trust in Chicago. Those decades shaped my approach: stay disciplined, trust the data, and keep emotion out of the way. Since 2009, when I began publishing…
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Life is not a game
You hear the phrase “the game of life” all the time. There are books on Amazon instructing us on how to win at the “game of life”. Hell, Milton Bradley’s “The Game of Life” from 1860 — still sold today — was the first popular board game in the United States. In the Real World,…
