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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/01/28/a-tale-of-two-incomes-how-to-handle-having-more-money-than-your-friends/
A Tale Of Two Incomes: How To Handle Having More Money Than Your Friends
A Tale Of Two Incomes: How To Handle Having More Money Than Your Friends This is half of a two-part story on how to balance friendship and money. Click here for, “A Tale Of Two Incomes: How To Handle Having Less Money Than Your Friends.” Stacey Glaesmann, a 42-year-old Web site designer and freelance writer in Pearland...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/02/03/cant-leave-a-miserable-job-because-of-the-money-take-these-7-steps/
Can't Leave A Miserable Job Because Of The Money? Take These 7 Steps
Can't Leave A Miserable Job Because Of The Money? Take These 7 Steps This is half of a two-part story. Read the related article of how Sam Polk walked away from making millions at a hedge fund: How Sam Polk, Former Wall Street Trader And 'Wealth Addict,' Broke Free Of His Golden Handcuffs. So … you’re unhappy with your...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/03/30/how-a-freelancer-manages-her-time-money-to-do-list-and-despair/
How A Freelancer Manages Her Time, Money, To-Do List And Despair
How A Freelancer Manages Her Time, Money, To-Do List And Despair This is one-half of a two-part series on how I manage my money and career as a freelance personal finance journalist. Here is the other half, on how a personal finance journalist manages her own money. Ah, the freelance life. For many, it’s the worker’s h...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/04/07/the-20-most-common-work-from-home-job-opportunities/
The 20 Most Common Work-From-Home Job Opportunities
The 20 Most Common Work-From-Home Job Opportunities So you want to work from home. Join the club -- and by that, I mean the many people who already telecommute. Global Workplace Analytics, an organization that studies and promotes flexible work situations and telecommuting reports that telecommuting has grown almost 80...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/05/20/dont-check-email-first-thing-is-unrealistic-for-you-try-this-instead/
'Don't Check Email First Thing' Is Unrealistic For You? Try This Instead
'Don't Check Email First Thing' Is Unrealistic For You? Try This Instead EDITOR’S NOTE: This post is adapted from the Forbes eBook, The Millennial Game Plan: Career And Money Secrets To Succeed In Today's World, by Laura Shin. If you'd like to learn more about how to maximize your productivity, the title is available n...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/07/18/freelancers-heres-how-to-do-your-taxes/?sh=410b070b46a5
Freelancers, Here's How To Do Your Taxes
Freelancers, Here's How To Do Your Taxes This is the second in a series of articles on managing your finances as a freelancer. Read part 1, on budgeting for freelancers, part 3 on how freelancers should save, pay down debt, retire and splurge, and part 4, on ways to protect and structure your business. The freelancer’s...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/07/22/freelancers-heres-how-to-protect-your-business/
Freelancers, Here's How To Protect And Structure Your Business
Freelancers, Here's How To Protect And Structure Your Business This is the fourth in a series of articles on managing your finances as a freelancer. Read part 1, on budgeting for freelancers, part 2, on taxes for freelancers, part 3 on how to save for retirement, pay down debt and handle splurges. Working for yourself ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/07/25/tax-free-weekend-season-begins-does-your-state-participate/
Tax-Free Weekend Season Begins! Does Your State Participate?
Tax-Free Weekend Season Begins! Does Your State Participate? Seventeen years ago, New York state began a tradition that has been adopted by many states: a sales-tax holiday weekend during the back-to-school rush. “It was developed as a way to give parents a break on the back-to-school shopping season," says Anna Christ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/07/29/women-and-minorities-penalized-for-promoting-diversity-study-says/
Women And Minorities Penalized For Promoting Diversity, Study Says
Women And Minorities Penalized For Promoting Diversity, Study Says Ever hear that women and minorities are loath to promote their own kind? A new study turns that premise on its head -- and then some. Although white males are now outnumbered by women and minorities two to one in the workforce, they still make up the va...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/08/18/20-essential-life-lessons-for-happiness-and-success/
20 Essential Life Lessons For Happiness And Success
20 Essential Life Lessons For Happiness And Success A recent birthday got me reflecting on my journey to this age, and I'm happy to say that, compared with the younger me, I’m much more at peace with myself, content with my life, confident of what I want and sure of how to get there. I often write about how to attain c...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/09/12/how-pat-flynn-made-his-first-3-million-in-passive-income/?sh=62f6702443d3
How Pat Flynn Made His First $3 Million In Passive Income
How Pat Flynn Made His First $3 Million In Passive Income Gallery: How To Make Passive Income: 10 Expert Tips 11 images View gallery Pat Flynn is a passive income whiz. Although he says he’s not an expert in the subject, he’s earned $3 million in the last six years by creating authoritative and helpful we...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/10/20/how-to-create-the-ideal-linkedin-profile/
How To Create The Ideal LinkedIn Profile
How To Create The Ideal LinkedIn Profile As almost 90% of recruiters use LinkedIn , it’s imperative to put your best foot forward there. But the amount of space the site offers can be intimidating. Is it helpful or just too much information fill out every single section, including Test Scores, Courses and Volunteeri...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/11/20/5-sophisticated-work-from-home-scams-and-how-to-spot-them/
5 Sophisticated Work-From-Home Scams And How To Spot Them
5 Sophisticated Work-From-Home Scams And How To Spot Them Two writer friends were recently caught up in a work-from-home scam, but theirs had a new twist. They both discovered that a scammer used their name to post job listings on Elance-oDesk, a popular job listings site for online freelance work. The fraudster used t...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/12/04/fight-for-a-15-minimum-wage-spreads-to-new-industries-190-cities/
Fight For A $15 Minimum Wage Spreads To New Industries, 190 Cities
Fight For A $15 Minimum Wage Spreads To New Industries, 190 Cities About two years after the first strike for a $15 minimum wage, fast food workers in 190 cities are holding protests across the country Thursday, in what is being billed as the biggest yet of this campaign’s series of strikes. And even more types of serv...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2014/12/12/the-50-best-cities-for-freelancers/
The 50 Best Cities For Freelancers
The 50 Best Cities For Freelancers As any freelancer knows, the perks of freedom can be offset by a number of financial and bureaucratic downsides, ranging from irregular income to paying one’s own taxes. But which city or state you choose to call home could make the travails of your freelance life easier or more diffi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/02/19/freelancers-heres-why-you-need-a-tribe-to-succeed/
Freelancers, Here's Why You Need A Tribe To Succeed
Freelancers, Here's Why You Need A Tribe To Succeed A year ago, on a whim, I signed up for a writing workshop. I was nine months into my second-go-round with freelancing. The first time I had freelanced, a decade before, I had under-earned and over-spent my way into a fair amount of debt, so in my latest stint, I was h...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/03/25/new-survey-reveals-how-men-and-women-bank-differently/
New Survey Reveals How Men And Women Bank Differently
New Survey Reveals How Men And Women Bank Differently While it’s widely known that men, on average, earn more than women, it turns out there’s also a gender gap in banking behavior. According to a recent survey by TD Bank, men rely on credit and invest more than women do, while women are bigger fans of mobile banking a...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/03/30/how-this-couple-retired-in-their-30s-to-travel-the-world/
How This Couple Retired In Their 30s To Travel The World
How This Couple Retired In Their 30s To Travel The World Jeremy graduated from college on a Friday, started working on cell phone design at Motorola on a Monday and worked 80 hours a week for the next four or five years. What fueled his work ethic was $40,000 in debt — $35,000 from student loans and $5,000 in credit ca...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/03/31/the-1-page-financial-plan-10-tips-for-getting-what-you-want-from-life/?sh=312e72bd72de
The 1-Page Financial Plan: 10 Tips for Getting What You Want From Life
The 1-Page Financial Plan: 10 Tips for Getting What You Want From Life Carl Richards is well-acquainted with money-mistakes — not only because of his work as a certified financial planner, but also because of his personal experience. During the last housing bubble, Richards moved to a new city, was swept up by the frot...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/06/16/asia-to-surpass-north-america-as-wealthiest-region-in-2016-fintech-set-to-change-wealth-management/
Asia To Surpass North America As Wealthiest Region In 2016; Fintech Set To Change Wealth Management
Asia To Surpass North America As Wealthiest Region In 2016; Fintech Set To Change Wealth Management Fast growth in Asia and strong market performance drove much of the wealth growth in 2014, when worldwide assets reached a record-high $164.3 trillion, according to the 2015 Global Wealth Report by the Boston Consulti...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/06/18/6616/
Bond Street, An Online Small Business Lender, Announces $110 Million In Funding
Bond Street, An Online Small Business Lender, Announces $110 Million In Funding Bond Street, an online lender to small business, announced $110 million in funding Thursday, another sign that the non-bank small business lending industry is heating up. Venture capital firm Spark Capital and investment bank Jefferies led ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/08/26/how-the-college-pricing-and-student-loan-systems-hurt-students/
How The College Pricing And Student Loan Systems Hurt Students
How The College Pricing And Student Loan Systems Hurt Students This is the first in a series of four articles. Read the related articles: Is College Even Still Worth It?, How To Save For Your Child's College Education: 6 Common Questions and 3 Education Experts On Ways To Improve College Pricing And Payment Joseph Chan...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/08/26/how-to-save-for-your-childs-college-education-6-common-questions/
How To Save For Your Child's College Education: 6 Common Questions
How To Save For Your Child's College Education: 6 Common Questions This is the third in a series of four stories. Read the related articles: How The College Pricing And Student Loan Systems Hurt Students, Is College Even Still Worth It? and 3 Education Experts On Ways To Improve College Pricing And Payment Is a more ex...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/09/04/how-this-blogger-made-1-million-in-3-years-and-is-visiting-every-country-on-earth/
How This Blogger Made $1 Million In 3 Years And Is Visiting Every Country On Earth
How This Blogger Made $1 Million In 3 Years And Is Visiting Every Country On Earth Johnny Ward grew up in a single-mother family in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland. Being from a small town and from an island nation, he was very interested in traveling, but his family couldn’t afford to do much of it. He recalls that he, his ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/09/14/bitcoin-blockchain-technology-in-financial-services-how-the-disruption-will-play-out/
Bitcoin Blockchain Technology In Financial Services: How The Disruption Will Play Out
Bitcoin Blockchain Technology In Financial Services: How The Disruption Will Play Out Both the financial services and Bitcoin communities perked up last week when Citi, Nasdaq, Visa and other large financial institutions invested in Chain.com, a Bitcoin blockchain services provider. In a year marked by announcements of...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2015/10/21/qa-chain-com-ceo-adam-ludwin-on-how-money-will-become-digital/
Q&A: Chain.com CEO Adam Ludwin On How Money Will Become Digital
Q&A: Chain.com CEO Adam Ludwin On How Money Will Become Digital Over the next couple decades, Bitcoin's  blockchain technology, which allows financial transactions to be recorded using distributed ledgers, obviating the need for a middleman, is going to remake the way we handle money. Dollars will become digital, as wi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/01/13/digital-currency-group-acquires-top-bitcoin-trade-publication-coindesk/
Digital Currency Group Acquires Top Bitcoin Trade Publication CoinDesk
Digital Currency Group Acquires Top Bitcoin Trade Publication CoinDesk Furthering its status as one of the leading forces in the burgeoning cryptocurrency ecosystem, Digital Currency Group today announces that it has acquired CoinDesk, a media company focused on the nascent industry that also holds one of its most high...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/02/09/hate-online-ads-a-new-product-offers-an-alternative-micropayments/
Hate Online Ads? A New Product Offers An Alternative: Micropayments
Hate Online Ads? A New Product Offers An Alternative: Micropayments All of us Internet addicts feel that web ads are the bane of our existence. No, we don’t want to watch a 30-second ad before we get to watch that Colbert clip. No, we don’t like it when one of the many tabs we have open in our browser suddenly and myst...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/02/23/7-superstar-secrets-to-focusing-in-an-age-of-distraction/
7 Elite Secrets To Focusing In An Age of Distraction
7 Elite Secrets To Focusing In An Age of Distraction In the first 11 minutes of trying to write this article, I checked email three times, spotted a note that prompted me to set in motion another task before writing, then saw another message reminding me I had forgotten to pay for something and so logged into PayPal...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/04/29/ibm-defines-security-standards-for-running-blockchain-in-the-cloud/
IBM Defines Security Standards For Running Blockchain In The Cloud
IBM Defines Security Standards For Running Blockchain In The Cloud As companies in financial services and other industries race to take advantage of so-called “blockchain” technology — named after the technical structure that powers Bitcoin — one issue slowing them down is the need to stay within relevant data security...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/05/31/how-these-3-people-make-6-figures-a-year-on-fiverr/?sh=3c6add41df2d
How These 3 People Make 6 Figures A Year On Fiverr
How These 3 People Make 6 Figures A Year On Fiverr On gig site Fiverr, freelancers offer their services for $5 and up apiece in areas as diverse as graphics and design, writing, music and audio, video and animation, programming and more. While $5 for a project seems like a pittance — actually $4 once Fiverr takes its c...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/06/16/canada-has-been-experimenting-with-a-digital-fiat-currency-called-cad-coin/
Canada Has Been Experimenting With A Digital Fiat Currency Called CAD-COIN
Canada Has Been Experimenting With A Digital Fiat Currency Called CAD-COIN Thursday, June 16, 2016, 10:40am EST: Updated with a statement from the Bank of Canada. A momentous development in digital currency was announced in a low-key way on Wednesday, at a Canadian payments conference. In a panel discussion at Payments...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/06/20/new-initiative-aims-to-eliminate-corruption-with-blockchain-technology/
New Initiative Aims To Eliminate Corruption With Blockchain Technology
New Initiative Aims To Eliminate Corruption With Blockchain Technology The potential for the technology behind Bitcoin, commonly called blockchain, to transform financial services is becoming somewhat well-known. However, fewer people are aware that the technology could also transform governance to make it more transpa...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/06/28/kiteboarding-vc-bill-tai-of-maitai-global-on-why-blockchain-is-the-6th-wave-of-technology/
Kiteboarding VC Bill Tai, of MaiTai Global, On Why Blockchain Is The 6th Wave Of Technology
Kiteboarding VC Bill Tai, of MaiTai Global, On Why Blockchain Is The 6th Wave Of Technology Bill Tai has the happy demeanor of a man who has had a front row seat to some of the most exciting developments of our times. Known as “KiteVC” online, Tai was in the right place at the right time to ride two waves — those of te...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/07/11/want-to-work-from-home-part-time-these-are-the-top-35-companies-hiring-so-far-in-2016/
Want To Work From Home Part-Time? These Are The Top 35 Companies Hiring In 2016
Want To Work From Home Part-Time? These Are The Top 35 Companies Hiring In 2016 The rise of Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer.com and other gig companies shows how strong the demand is for part-time remote work opportunities. But if you've seen those sketchy signs blaring 'WORK FROM HOME!!! EARN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS MONTHLY!'...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/07/14/this-man-traveled-around-the-world-for-18-months-spending-only-bitcoin/
This Man Traveled Around The World For 18 Months Spending Only Bitcoin
This Man Traveled Around The World For 18 Months Spending Only Bitcoin At the end of 2014, everyone was telling programmer Felix Weis that Bitcoin was dead. “I knew it wasn’t true because I used Bitcoin at least once a week in Berlin,” he recalls. (Though originally from Luxembourg, he had been living there for two yea...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/09/27/able-lending-receives-100-million-to-fund-small-business-loans-despite-wider-industry-slowdown/
Able Lending Receives $100 Million To Fund Small Business Loans Despite Wider Industry Slowdown
Able Lending Receives $100 Million To Fund Small Business Loans Despite Wider Industry Slowdown Amidst a slackening in investor interest in alternative online loans, Austin-based Able Lending announces Tuesday that it has received $100 million to fund its online small business loans from Community Investment Management...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/01/26/how-this-27-year-old-made-1-million-last-year/
How This 27-Year-Old Made $1 Million Last Year
How This 27-Year-Old Made $1 Million Last Year In December 2012, when Michelle Schroeder-Gardner graduated with an MBA, she had $38,000 in student loan debt. She got a job as a financial analyst earning $50,000 a year (plus bonuses of about $12,500 annually), but she set a goal of paying off her debt within six months....
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/02/07/the-first-government-to-secure-land-titles-on-the-bitcoin-blockchain-expands-project/
The First Government To Secure Land Titles On The Bitcoin Blockchain Expands Project
The First Government To Secure Land Titles On The Bitcoin Blockchain Expands Project In a vote of confidence for a fledgling technology, the Republic of Georgia committed in a signing ceremony in Tbilisi on Tuesday to use the bitcoin network to validate property-related government transactions. In April last year, the ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/04/04/why-bitcoin-may-split-in-two-and-how-to-prevent-it/
Why Bitcoin May Split In Two And How To Prevent It
Why Bitcoin May Split In Two And How To Prevent It These are the show notes for the Unchained podcast, sponsored by OnRamp. Listen to my whole interview with Jeff and Charlie on Google Play, iHeartRadio, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. Also, listeners, please help me make the podcast better by taking my survey. While...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/04/25/how-to-make-1-million-on-fiverr-secrets-from-the-sites-top-earner/?sh=1e77faa331f8
How To Make $1 Million On Fiverr: Secrets From A Top Earner
How To Make $1 Million On Fiverr: Secrets From A Top Earner In 2011, Charmaine Pocek was a full-time corporate recruiter saving to adopt with her husband. She decided to try out gig site Fiverr in order to make extra money, and began spiffying up people’s resumes for $5 apiece — netting her $4 each after Fiverr’s cut. ...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/07/10/cryptos-in-wonderland-12-of-the-weirdest-wackiest-coins/
Cryptos In Wonderland: 12 Of The Weirdest, Wackiest Coins
Cryptos In Wonderland: 12 Of The Weirdest, Wackiest Coins Shutterstock Tokens have been created for reasons smart, silly and stupid. Here are ten that fit the latter two categories -- plus two bonus web extras at the end. In 2013, a Shiba Inu meme with broken-English captions went viral. Dogecoin, originally issu...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/07/10/how-crypto-tokens-work-a-close-look-at-golem/
How Crypto-Tokens Work: A Close Look At Golem
How Crypto-Tokens Work: A Close Look At Golem Golem Worldwide Supercomputer network aims to become the Airbnb for computing, employing idle PCs all over the planet. Here's how cryptocurrency plays a role. A computer-graphics artist who bought Golem Network Tokens to rent computing power on Golem tells her computer to r...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/08/21/mark-cuban-invests-in-newly-launched-crypto-venture-fund-1confirmation/
Mark Cuban Invests In Newly Launched Crypto Venture Fund 1confirmation
Mark Cuban Invests In Newly Launched Crypto Venture Fund 1confirmation Nick Tomaino, founder of 1confirmation Courtesy of Nick Tomaino As more and more money seeks to enter the burgeoning field of blockchain-based crypto assets — including more than a dozen hedge funds opening up this summer — Coinbase alum Nick Tomain...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/11/21/bitstamp-to-launch-bitcoin-cash-trading/
Bitstamp To Launch Bitcoin Cash Trading
Bitstamp To Launch Bitcoin Cash Trading Bitstamp, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges, announced it will launch trading of Bitcoin Cash, a new currency that many Bitcoin supporters view as a rival. “We get requests from our users who want to trade it,” said Bitstamp CEO Nejc Kodric. “We want to be as agnostic as...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2018/01/02/meet-the-crypto-billionaires-getting-rich-from-ripples-xrp/?sh=6d84b71b3289
Meet The Crypto Billionaires Getting Rich From Ripple's XRP
Meet The Crypto Billionaires Getting Rich From Ripple's XRP The value of cryptocurrencies skyrocketed in 2017 to more than $600 billion, minting scores of crypto millionaires. A few lucky holders are also breathing the rarefied air of the billionaires club — and not just in the most valuable cryptocurrency Bitcoin, whi...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2019/06/25/how-bitcoin-can-help-in-the-fight-for-human-rights/
How Bitcoin Can Help In The Fight For Human Rights
How Bitcoin Can Help In The Fight For Human Rights These are the show notes for an episode of the Unchained podcast featuring Alex Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation. Listen to the episode on Unchainedpodcast.com, as well as on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, iHeart, Overcast, Pandora, Player.fm, Soundcloud, Spotify...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurastudarus/2017/12/17/obsessed-with-the-hamilton-ticket-lottery-youre-not-alone/
Obsessed With The 'Hamilton' Ticket Lottery? You're Not Alone
Obsessed With The 'Hamilton' Ticket Lottery? You're Not Alone Hamilton hamiltonmusical.com This Tuesday, December 19, all 2,550 seats at the Los Angeles performance of Hamilton will be sold through the Ham4Ham lottery app. Winners of the random drawing will be given the opportunity to buy two tickets at ten dollars eac...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/lauratenenbaum/2019/05/15/these-three-plastic-recycling-myths-will-blow-your-mind/
These Three Plastic Recycling Myths Will Blow Your Mind
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2015/11/10/government-employee-early-retirement-financial-independence/
Forget Extreme Frugality, This Government Employee Could Still Retire In His 40s
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2015/12/08/chipotle-e-coli-boston-college/
Chipotle's Stock Takes Another Hit After Boston College Students Report Falling Ill
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