Former Democratic party chair’s state consultant deal violated law

Former Democratic party chair’s state consultant deal violated law

Rick Palacio, the former chair of the Colorado Democratic Party, violated the state’s ethics law when he became a consultant for Gov. Jared Polis in late 2020 because he had too recently served as the governor’s chief of staff, the state’s Independent Ethics Commission ruled. Former Colorado Democratic Party chairman Rick Palacio. (Handout) The commission … Read more

CBZ Management sues Colorado attorney general to quash subpoenas

CBZ Management sues Colorado attorney general to quash subpoenas

CBZ Management, the owner of several dilapidated apartment buildings in Denver and Aurora, has filed a lawsuit against the Colorado Attorney General’s Office aiming to quash investigative subpoenas that had sought records related to its ownership practices. The suit was filed Friday in Denver District Court by CBZ and several constituent companies that formally own … Read more

Denver senator’s resignation, endorsements rankle Democrats

Denver senator’s resignation, endorsements rankle Democrats

Denver Sen. Chris Hansen’s decision to leave the state Capitol for a job in southwestern Colorado while endorsing two Democrats to ascend the political ladder behind him has frustrated party officials and sparked fresh criticism of the process that’s served as a gateway for a third of the state legislature. “The optics are (expletive),” summarized … Read more

CJI expresses concern over ‘exodus of young talent’ from legal practice

CJI expresses concern over ‘exodus of young talent’ from legal practice

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna has expressed concern over the “exodus of young talent” from litigation practice and said there is a need to ensure their financial and social security. Speaking at the “Felicitation Function” organised by the Bar Council of India, Khanna said there is a need to create a … Read more

Netflix’s Ramit Sethi Hits Back at Grant Cardone For Calling US Middle Class ‘Most Naive Group Of People On The Planet’

Netflix’s Ramit Sethi Hits Back at Grant Cardone For Calling US Middle Class ‘Most Naive Group Of People On The Planet’

During a review of financial advice from top influencers available online, multi-millionaire author and host of Netflix’s “How To Get Rich Show” Ramit Sethi couldn’t wrap his head around how some experts view the middle class. During the review posted on YouTube recently, Sethi was surprised when he saw a clip of real estate investor … Read more

4th accused sent to police custody till Oct 21; cops say he gave financial help

4th accused sent to police custody till Oct 21; cops say he gave financial help

Mumbai: Police on Tuesday said the fourth accused arrested for the murder of NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique had provided financial help and firearms for the operation. A court here on Tuesday remanded the fourth accused, Harishkumar Nisad (23), in police custody till October 21. Nisad was apprehended from Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, … Read more

45% Americans Could Run Out Of Money In Retirement Despite Financial Planning: 4 Mistakes To Avoid

45% Americans Could Run Out Of Money In Retirement Despite Financial Planning: 4 Mistakes To Avoid

A Morningstar Center for Retirement & Policy Studies research leveraged a new simulation tool to find that 45% of Americans retiring at 65 face risks of running out of money in retirement as people live longer and share greater responsibility for their retirement savings. The simulation considered attributes like health conditions, nursing home expenses, and … Read more

Credit Card Fraud Cost Americans $1 Billion In 2023 As Identity Theft Cases Flare Up

Credit Card Fraud Cost Americans  Billion In 2023 As Identity Theft Cases Flare Up

Have you ever noticed a new credit card or loan account on your credit report that you don’t recognise or inquiries for credit products you never made? There’s a good probability that you may be a victim of identity theft. It is a form of financial fraud where threat actors use your personal data, such … Read more

Colorado PERA investment, funding sustainability report raises concern

Colorado PERA investment, funding sustainability report raises concern

An oversight subcommittee for Colorado’s public pension fund recommended Friday that state contributions keep up with inflation following a report cautioning that its funding might not be on track to meet a state-required target decades from now. The Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association, or PERA, serves hundreds of thousands of Coloradans and is responsible for … Read more

Banks in Abu Dhabi pump AED 45.8 bn in financial facilities in first four months

Banks in Abu Dhabi pump AED 45.8 bn in financial facilities in first four months

UAE flag Gross domestic credit extended by banks operating in Abu Dhabi in the first four months of the year grew by 5 per cent or AED 45.8 billion to AED 961.9 billion from AED 915.9 billion at the end of last year, according to UAE banking indicators by emirate released by the Central Bank … Read more