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Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. July 31, 2026 Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize its rule governing the extension of credit to bank “insiders”—bank executives, board members and major shareholders who could potentially influence a bank’s lending decisions For release at 10:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Friday requested comment on a proposal to modernize its rule governing the extension of credit to bank “insiders”—bank executives, board members and major shareholders who…

Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. July 31, 2026 Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize rules for mutual banking organizations For release at 10:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Friday requested comment on a proposal to modernize rules for mutual banking organizations. These institutions are owned by depositors rather than shareholders, and more than 90 percent have less than $3 billion in total assets. The Board assumed regulatory and supervisory authority over mutual…

Home » Debt » Financial Peace University vs. True Financial Freedom vs. Crown Financial MoneyLife I recently completed three of the top Christian financial education programs for churches: SeedTime’s True Financial Freedom, Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University, and Crown Financial’s MoneyLife. These popular programs all claim to help you get control of your finances from a biblical perspective. However, they go about it in different ways with varying teaching styles and philosophies. In this post, I’ll provide an in-depth look at each program – breaking down the unique features, strengths, weaknesses, and what’s actually included when you buy in.  My…

X Chat’s standalone app isn’t the only new service X is testing this week. The company has also begun offering select users invites to its X Money payments service, which was previously being tested internally among X employees. These invites, however, were not doled out in the typical way. Instead, X owner Elon Musk worked with William Shatner (yes, the actor) to invite people into the beta in exchange for a $1,000 donation to Shatner’s charity that supports children’s and veterans’ organizations. On X, the “Star Trek” actor has been sharing information about the X Money service and its beta…

The week that wasThe US Dollar (USD) has traded mostly lower throughout the week, briefly testing six-week lows despite prevailing risk aversion, which has been driven by unabated geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.That said, the US Dollar Index (DXY) dipped to the 99.90 zone for the first time since mid-June, just to recover some ground afterward toward the end of the North American session.This week’s price action has mainly reflected renewed tensions between the US and Iran and their impact on the Strait of Hormuz. In addition, news that the Japanese Ministry of Finance (MoF) has intervened in the…

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The week in one sentence: EUR and JPY selling pushed positioning toward fresh bearish extremes, WTI improved through short covering despite a sharp price decline, and VIX shorts retreated as volatility moved higher.FX: Bearish extremes deepenThe Euro (EUR) delivered the week’s clearest bearish signal. Speculators cut net positioning by 31,109 contracts, the sharpest decline since June, extending the selloff into a second week. The net short reached 72,447 contracts and is now below the 1st historical percentile. In addition, EUR/USD fell modestly, so the price continued to confirm the flow rather than resist an increasingly extreme position.The Japanese Yen (JPY)…

Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2026 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding deal roundup here. Another week, another bevy of big rounds. For this past week, the largest round was a reported $5 billion Nvidia-backed financing for foundational AI unicorn Safe Superintelligence, followed by a $1 billion investment in Commonwealth Fusion Systems. Other sizable rounds went to companies…

Key PointsSEC filings revealed that Berkshire Hathaway bought back shares in the second quarter.The total could set a new quarterly record for the business.Other indications suggest the market is undervaluing Berkshire Hathaway right now.10 stocks we like better than Berkshire Hathaway ›Earlier this year, CEO Greg Abel announced that Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) resumed its share repurchase program in March. But much to investors’ disappointment, the company’s first-quarter earnings report revealed just $235 million in total share repurchases that month. That’s practically unnoticeable for a company with a market cap of more than $1 trillion.It looks like Abel…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Before we went remote, the office was running a relationship-maintenance operation none of us noticed — and when it collapsed, we didn’t realize it until our clients started feeling like strangers. I stopped pretending remote work is neutral: it has real costs that fall unevenly on client-facing firms, and until you name that honestly, you can’t actually fix it. Running a small accounting firm in 2025 means answering a question nobody has fully solved: how do you build a business clients trust deeply when half your team is working from…