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It’s Parent’s Weekend, and Everyone Deserves a Break from Thinking About the Economy Author: Andres Larios Editors: Venus Dhanda, Sydney Sibrian, Daniel Hou, Faith Spalding Intro:  Welcome to the Weekly BluRB, a newsletter catered to students and professionals to get the latest news and insights on global markets. Get preparedContinue Reading

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Author: Venus Dhanda, Graphics: Anna Szymoniak The BRB Bottomline: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), established in 2010, has worked to regulate U.S. markets for over a decade, protecting consumers from risky and predatory lending practices. The Community Financial Association (CFSA), fighting for forms of financial regulation, has taken issueContinue Reading

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Transferring currency across international borders is often met with various hurdles, especially for those in emerging markets. In this article, investing columnist Aditi Somayajula explains some of these challenges, as well as how fintech companies are attempting to streamline different aspects of cross-border payments. Continue Reading

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Credit cards have the potential to add extra value to everyday expenditures, with very little effort on the part of the cardholder. By spending within your means and paying off your card each month, it’s extremely easy to get a kickback from every single purchase without any negative effects. Continue Reading