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Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. The interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 7.125% as of May 1, which is 0.375 percentage points lower than yesterday. Additionally, the interest rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.625%, which is 0.125 percentage points higher than yesterday. With mortgage rates changing daily, it’s a good idea to…

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Our elders love their independence, for the most part. Perhaps over time, their chronic health conditions start to erode their abilities to do some things independently. In the absence of a sudden event, like a fall, the slow decline in physical ability may not be obvious when family visit their loved ones. And at some point, the activity your elder has always done on their own becomes dangerous. But how can we tell when they reach that point? The “Activities of Daily Living” and Safety The medical community and home care providers often refer to how well a person can…

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Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.US financier Todd Boehly’s investment house is in advanced talks to buy European private credit firm Hayfin Capital Management, according to people familiar with the matter. A deal would give Boehly’s Eldridge Industries a foothold in the fast-growing market for lending to private European companies, building on its investments spanning insurance, asset management, technology, media and real estate. Hayfin has more than €30bn in assets under management, across direct lending, special opportunities and high-yield credit. The proposed deal values Hayfin at more than €1bn,…

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Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) Q1 2024 Results Conference Call May 9, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Dave Soderquist – Investor Relations ManagerLinden Evans – President and CEOKimberly Nooney – SVP and CFOMarne Jones – SVP, UtilitiesTodd Jacobs – SVP, Growth and Strategy Conference Call Participants Andrew Weisel – ScotiabankBrandon Lee – Mizuho Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Black Hills Corporation’s First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speakers’ presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. Please be advised that…

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Last updated: May 9, 2024 14:42 EDT | 3 min read With cryptocurrency markets choppy on Thursday as Bitcoin (BTC) rebounds from session lows in the $61,000s back to the mid-$62,000s, traders are parsing through their options in the altcoin market as they hunt for the best crypto to buy now on May the 9th.Some attributed the bounce in Bitcoin from session lows to weaker-than-expected US jobless claims data. 🚨 BREAKING 🚨 US JOBLESS CLAIMS SPIKES TO ITS HIGHEST LEVEL IN 9 MONTHS JOBLESS CLAIMS: 231,000 EST:212K THIS IS BULLISH FOR THE MARKET, AS IT WILL PUSH THE FED TO…

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An investor in the shell company that merged with Trump Media was found guilty on Thursday of insider trading, according to federal prosecutors. Bruce Garelick, who served as a director at the shell company, was accused of using secret knowledge of the impending deal with Trump Media to trade and tip off others. Those trades paid off as shares of the shell company, Digital World Acquisition Corporation (DWAC), spiked in October 2021 on news of the blockbuster deal to bring Truth Social owner Trump Media (DJT) public. “As a unanimous jury has just found, Garelick blatantly violated the law by using the information that…

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The IRS has unveiled the 2025 contribution limits for health savings accounts, which are triple-tax advantaged for medical expenses.The new HSA contribution limit for 2025 will be $4,300 for self-only health coverage, up from $4,150 in 2024, based on inflation adjustments, the IRS announced Thursday.The contribution limit will also increase for savers with family coverage. In 2025, those with family plans can deposit up to $8,550 into HSAs, which is up from $8,300 in 2024.The IRS will release the 2025 catch-up contribution for savers age 55 and older later this year. It currently stands at $1,000 for 2024, unchanged from…

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Sinclair, one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S., is looking to sell more than 30% of its footprint, according to people familiar with the matter.The company has hired Moelis as its investment banker and has identified more than 60 stations in various regions of the U.S. that it would be willing to sell, said the people, who asked not to be named because the discussions are private. Sinclair owns or operates 185 TV stations in 86 markets.The stations are a mix of affiliates including Fox, NBC, ABC, CBS and the CW. If sold together, their average…

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Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. Borrowers with good credit seeking personal loans during the past seven days prequalified for rates that were lower for 3- and 5-year loans when compared to fixed-rate loans for the seven days before. For borrowers with credit scores of 720 or higher who used the Credible marketplace to select a lender…

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