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Vladimir Tenev, co-CEO of the online broker Robinhood, will appear before the House Financial Services Committee on Thursday and defend his company’s decision in late January to temporarily restrict trading in so-called meme stocks, including GameStop Inc. He will also push back against allegations that the app’s features encourage investors …

Maybe you’ve been saving for years or maybe you’ve only just come up with the idea — buying and owning a home is a major purchase and decision. It is important that you try to learn as much and as deeply about your choices not only with the home you’ll …

As social media has stoked interest in an assortment of stocks that recently were being shorted by hedge funds, Robinhood and similar, low-cost trading and investing platforms have served as an important tool. On Reddit, in particular, a community of day traders has organized to send the price of multiple …

Dear Moneyist, I divorced my ex-husband in 2017. It was a difficult divorce, and later he quit paying child support and we were in a long court battle, which now continues after his death. The 2017 divorce decree stated my ex was to maintain the current life-insurance policy we had …

When Americans started filing taxes last year, unemployment was at a 50-year low, the coronavirus pandemic’s official start was two months away and some of the earliest tax filers were powered by a sense of hyper-punctuality. This year’s tax season will start against a very different backdrop. Approximately 18 million …

CNBC’s Jim Cramer, citing a famous quote from Alexander Haig, recently told his co-host David Faber that Reddit, not Citigroup C, +0.28%, was “in control.” He then used a “Rock, Paper, Scissors” metaphor to hammer home his point. “Citi’s paper, OK? Reddit’s scissors,” Cramer said. Cramer and Faber were discussing …

A wrote another Twitter thread yesterday. I’m sharing the essay here as well (or you can read the original on Twitter). ——- A man I’m related to (he calls himself a Republican, but doesn’t like Trump) wrote a Facebook post calling for unity. He didn’t say the word unity, he …

Taking out a mortgage is one of the biggest financial decisions that many people will make in their lives. The most common home mortgage loan runs for 30 years. This means that if you just make the minimum payments, you’ll be paying to own your home for the next three …

Moving into a new home can bring a great deal of excitement. Not only are you moving to a new location, but you have the chance to make new memories and starting afresh. Suppose you are moving in with a family. The occasion is doubly impressive. Everyone in the house …