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SoFi Partners with Templum to Expand Alternative Investments
SoFi Invest is set to expand its alternative assets features thanks to a new partnership. About the partnership: This week, Templum announced that it was working with SoFi to bring more alternative investments to the FinTech's customers. Launched earlier this year, SoFi's platform now allows users to invest in funds from ARK Venture Fund, Carlyle Tactical Credit Fund, the KKR Credit Opportunities Portfolio, and more. The partnership between Templum and...
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Insurtech Startup CoverTree Raises $13 Million
An insurtech firm with a unique niche has raised a new round of funding. About the round: This week, CoverTree announced that it recently raised $13 million. The Series A was led by Portage. AV8, Distributed Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners, Ludlow Ventures, Annox Capital, and others also participated. In total, the company has now raised $23 million, including an $8 million seed round in 2022. With the new funds, CoverTree...
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Robinhood Receives Wells Notice From SEC Regarding Crypto
The FinTech brokerage firm Robinhood has announced that it's received a Wells Notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its cryptocurrency features. About the notice and Robinhood's response: In a filing, Robinhood revealed that the SEC has notified the company that it will recommend that the agency file an enforcement action, alleging securities violations. Furthermore, they note that these potential actions could involve a civil injunctive action, public administrative...
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U.S. Economy Adds Lower-Than-Expected 175,000 Jobs in April
April 2024's jobs report has arrived — and so have several competing narratives about what it means. About the report: Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Employment Situation Summary for April. In total, it showed that the United States economy gained 175,000 jobs during the month. That's well below the 240,000 jobs that economists had forecasted (per Marketwatch) and, similarly, is lower than the 12-month average of 242,000 per...
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Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: The Best Parts of Homeownership So Far
Being a homeowner certainly has some pros and cons. In fact, a couple of weeks ago, I explored some of the downsides I've discovered since becoming a homeowner. With that, it's only fair that I also highlight some of the best aspects as well. Top 5 Things I'm Loving as a New Homeowner Being able to decorate Having lived in apartments for the past 20 years or so of my...
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How to Transfer a Retirement Account to Robinhood Retirement
Earlier this month, as I prepared for my tax-time IRA contributions, I learned two things about my IRA situation. First, I discovered that one Traditional IRA I had changed my investments due to the discontinuation of one of its fund options. Second, I found out that Robinhood Retirement was offering a bonus for Robinhood Gold customers who transferred their IRAs to the platform. Needless to say, this provided to perfect...
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