So you won the lottery. What now?
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Powerball is now over $1 billion and that is more than a lot of money. So what are you supposed to do if you win the big bucks? We spoke with Certified Financial Planner...
View ArticleCayman Islands firms admit to helping evade US taxes
NEW YORK (AP) — Two Cayman Islands-based financial firms have pleaded guilty in New York to conspiring to hide more than $130 million in offshore bank accounts from the Internal Revenue Service in...
View ArticleLearn how to improve your finances this year
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A popular New Year’s resolution is to improve finances. Certified financial planner Ross Marino says the key to success is saving. In an interview for Good Morning Carolina, he...
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North Carolina considers law regulating virtual currencies
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Legislators in America’s second-largest banking center are considering regulations for Bitcoin and other virtual currencies. North Carolina’s banking commissioner wants legislative...
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Stay on budget this holiday season with these simple tips
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Staying on budget can be tough, especially during the holiday season. Following simple tips can keep you from breaking the bank this year. Heather Schack Odom, Bank Manager at...
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Report finds 8 men control as much wealth as 3.6 billion people
US–The apparently inexorable advance of the rich-get-richer economy has boiled down to this startling fact: just 8 men control as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, roughly 3.6...
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Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 20K for 1st time
The Dow Jones industrial average hit a major milestone today, closing above 20,000 points for the first time. Investors pushed stocks higher after strong earnings reports and the market continued to be...
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Money, board overhaul at N.C. transportation clears Senate
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A proposed financial and governing overhaul for North Carolina’s Department of Transportation received unanimous state Senate approval this week. The measure locates over $600...
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Postal Service loses $2.2B in 3 months as virus woes persist
WASHINGTON (AP) — Financial losses are mounting at the U.S. Postal Service during the coronavirus pandemic. The agency said Friday it lost $2.2 billion in the three months ending in June. Officials...
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