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What’s Up with Interest Rates?

Yesterday’s headlines were clear: The Fed was leaving interest rates unchanged. Clear – if you know what the heck such a sentence even means. If you feel out of the loop, you’re not alone. Wedged between Taylor Swift updates, “The … → read more

11/02/2023
Posted in Business for Kids
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What Happens to Old Money

What if I told you that every day, someone destroys more than four TONS of cash? It’s true! The treasury department collects dirty or damaged dollar bills and shreds them into confetti-sized pieces at a rate of up to $1,000,000 … → read more

11/01/2011
Posted in Money Facts
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