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Gaps in Estate Planning Can Leave Crypto Assets Lost and Worthless

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Trump Meets with Farmers as Soaring Fuel, Fertilizer Prices Strain Food Supply Chain

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Blockchain

Need Collateral to Get a Mortgage? Check Your Crypto Wallet

Roughly 13% of Gen Z and millennials who recently bought a home sold crypto investments to do so, according to a Redfin survey.

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Social Media

Lawsuit Losing Streak Adds Existential Angst to Meta’s Pivot

Shares of Meta plummeted roughly 8% on Thursday as investors digested the implications of the court losses.

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Retirement Upside

Early Gifts Can Kickstart Next-Gen Retirement Savings

Parents can give up to $38,000 each year to their kids without triggering taxes, as much as $7,500 of which could be put in a Roth IRA.

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Advisor Upside

Almost 11,200 Advisors Switched Firms Last Year

Advisor career choice is high, with many opting for regional firms to avoid the wirehouse system and opening their own practice.

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Advisor Upside

Merrill Lynch Becomes Latest Wall Street Firm to Launch AI Client Meeting Tool

The wirehouse said the program helps save up to four hours per meeting, which could reshape how advisors allocate their time.

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Healthcare

Merck Preps for End of Keytruda Exclusivity with $6.7B Deal for Leukemia Treatment

The key patent protections on Keytruda, Merck’s immunotherapy treatment that outsold all other prescription drugs last year, ends in 2028.

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