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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Working for Verizon Ventures, Pitts learned about Hamilton’s startup and met with her, thinking the fledgling company would be a perfect match for Verizon’s strategic focus on diversity. That didn’t work out, but in August 2017, Pitts left Verizon to become Hamilton’s full-time partner.

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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

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A 2017 study found that disparities in financial literacy may account for as much as 40 percent of the wealth gap between those retiring with more and those retiring with less. Verizon Family Money. The Verizon Family Money app is a holistic money management app meant for kids. Google Play : 4.7.

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Open Internet Battle Resumes: How Could Net Neutrality Revival Shape the Future of Work?

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Under the guidance of Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, the FCC is poised to reinstate net neutrality rules that govern the flow of internet traffic, Reuters Reuters reports.

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