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5 Ways to Protect Your Personal Finances Against Identity Theft

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By doing this regularly, you can spot unusual transactions and report them to your financial institution immediately. Many credit cards offer $0 fraud liability protection, meaning you won't be liable for fraudulent charges that you report.

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7 Little-Known Income Sources the IRS Expects a Piece Of

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If you don't know how much you've earned on your savings account funds in 2023, try looking back at your bank statements or contacting your financial institution for help. But it's still taxable income, and you have to report it to the IRS. If you lost money gambling, you can use these losses to offset your gains.

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These 2 Dow Stocks Are Set to Soar in 2024 and Beyond

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Visa has managed to differentiate itself from the competition based on its extensive global payment network , which includes 130 million merchants and nearly 14,500 financial institutions. The company has also signed nearly 500 commercial partnerships with fintech players in fiscal 2023, up 25% on a year-over-year basis.

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Is SoFi Stock a Buy?

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Not only is there intense competition in the industry, from huge global financial institutions all the way to small credit unions, but banking products are largely commoditized with little opportunity for premium pricing. But investors should know about certain factors that make investing in banks stocks unappealing.

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Cinven Pours €160m into Eurovita Debt Buyback to Avoid Messy Liquidation

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Cinven, which acquired Eurovita in 2017, also launched a tender offer to buy back another 20m euros of bonds from investors including Italian financial institutions, so that only around 9 million remain outstanding, the source said. GIC and Eurovita had no comment.

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Is SoFi Stock a Buy?

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This demonstrates that SoFi's asset base is earning yields that are rising at a faster clip than its liabilities. Besides SoFi's deposit growth being a sign of customer confidence in the financial institution, it's beneficial because it lowers funding costs. SoFi's net interest margin (NIM) was 5.7%

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Cinven Pours €160m into Eurovita Debt Buyback to Avoid Messy Liquidation

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Cinven, which acquired Eurovita in 2017, also launched a tender offer to buy back another 20m euros of bonds from investors including Italian financial institutions, so that only around 9 million remain outstanding, the source said. GIC and Eurovita had no comment.

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