Dmytro Zinkevych / Shutterstock.com How much you receive in Social Security retirement benefits depends on multiple factors, which include when you open your claim. Generally, people as young as age 62 can begin receiving benefits. However, claiming benefits early could mean forfeiting as much as 30% of your full benefit …
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Driving Game Growth & Into the Metaverse Register today to connect with the games industry, join private networking sessions, and hear the latest on driving game growth and the metaverse. January 26-28, 2021 Register for free Social casino game maker Huuuge said it will go public in an initial public …
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Social media personalities, or better known as ‘influencers’, have earned a bad reputation for making ‘easy money’. Many people see them as individuals who’re in the business simply for free events and products, but many tend to miss out the fact that there’s actually a lot of hard work that …
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imtmphoto / Shutterstock.com Some 21% of couples collecting Social Security benefits and about 45% of those who are unmarried rely on their Social Security checks for 90% or more of their income, says the Social Security Administration. Retirees and pre-retirees who plan to live on such limited incomes could do …
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He used medicine to take on poverty, racism and the threat of nuclear destruction. Two groups he helped start won Nobel Peace Prizes. Dr. H. Jack Geiger, who ran away to Harlem as a teenager and emerged a lifelong civil rights activist, helping to bring medical care and services to …
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Photo by Tirachard Kumtanom / Shutterstock.com It’s never too early to start planning for retirement. Even if you don’t plan to have a traditional retirement, it’s a good idea to consider how you’ll manage income as you age. “I’d like to work until I’m dead because I love what I …
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Last weekend, a website named The Sleeping Beauties made its rounds on social media for allegedly selling the pre-loved pillows of Singaporean influencers. For a price of S$ 20 to S$ 100, customers were able to purchase their favourite influencer’s pre-loved pillow. It was not disclosed how the prices were …
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Google led an investment of $ 145 million in InMobi‘s social media startups Glance and Roposo, which are division’s InMobi’s mobile app marketing business. The deal is a boost for India’s tech market, where multiple unicorns (such as InMobi itself), or startups valued at a billion dollars or more, have …
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The pandemic has given rise to social media accounts operated by malicious actors who aim to sow misinformation about COVID-19. As vaccination campaigns get underway, they threaten to stymie the push toward herd immunity around the world. Misinformation about masks and injections could contribute — and have contributed — to …
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