Don’t you just love stories about people giving back? While there’s a lot of greed out there, some of the richest people on Earth realize how lucky they are and decide to share the wealth. Just look at Jeff Bezos of Amazon and his decision to donate $100 million to food banks. It’s a lot

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Don’t you love to see a story about someone giving back? Not every wealthy person is a miser. Some of the richest people on Earth recognize how lucky they are and choose to share the wealth. Just look at Amazon’s Jeffy B.—or Jeff Bezos, as his friend’s call him—who recently donated $100 million to food

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According to a report published in The Intercept on Tuesday, essential workers at major companies like Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, Target, Whole Foods, and FedEx are planning a walkout as part of a May Day general strike, fighting for workers’ rights. A lot of Americans probably don’t know the history of May Day, or the fact

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Yesterday the rent was due for millions of Americans for the first time since they were put under quarantine. We are being told to remain indoors as much as possible and to maintain a safe distance from other people. For some of us, that means working from home. For millions of others, it means they

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We count on banks to keep our money safe, but that’s not really what they’re best at. The financial sector has doubled as a portion of the economy in recent decades, and that’s not because they’re so good at putting your needs first. It’s their job to put your money to work for themselves, and

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Student Debt is basically the killer from an 80s slasher movie. It can’t be killed, it will come back to haunt you decades after it stopped being relevant, and it wants to punish you for having fun. If you’re planning to shed your student debt by dying or declaring bankruptcy, I have some bad news

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Investing for the future is a daunting task that most of us are not fully prepared for. Whether you want to minimize your risk or maximize your returns, you are bound to regret some loss or a missed opportunity along the way. Regret is inherent to the process, but once you’ve accepted that it’s inevitable,

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Everyone wants to be rich, but not everyone is good at it. You, on the other hand, have had your whole life to practice being rich, without the distraction of developing any skills or working for a living. You make coasting through life look easy! Still, there are some pitfalls to being born with everything

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