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Don't Let Your Homeowners Insurance Get Canceled! Avoid This One Mistake

The Motley Fool

Some homeowners insurance policies can also protect you from theft or legal liabilities, like if someone slips on your sidewalk and sues you for negligence. Read more: check out our picks for best homeowners insurance companies Unfortunately, with the rise of climate change , extreme weather events are becoming more frequent.

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Equity Compensation for a Private (or “pre-IPO”) Company

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

Let’s talk about stock options that private companies offer and go through the pros and cons of each. You join a great company with an even better culture. You now own 10,000 shares of the company worth $200,000 but only paid $50,000 for them. or “…what should I do with my pre-IPO RSUs?”.

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Can You Pause Credit Card Payments?

The Motley Fool

But over time, they can quickly turn from an asset to a liability. Debt settlement programs typically involve a private company contacting your various creditors to negotiate your debt with them. Image source: Getty Images Credit cards can seem like the simplest, fastest solutions for dealing with unexpected expenses.

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Ropes & Gray’s latest Partner promotions include several PE lawyers

Private Equity Wire

Global law firm Ropes & Gray has named 12 of its existing attorneys as the firm’s latest Partners, effective 1 November, including several whose practices cater for private equity and other private credit and private fund clients. She brings years of experience counseling clients on a wide array of deal strategies.

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On CPP Investments' Insanely Large Allocation to Private Equity

Pension Pulse

CPP Investments invests in private equity in two ways. The first is via direct investments, where it holds ownership stakes that vary from passive, minority positions, up to 100% control of private companies. The second is through private equity funds run by private equity firms, such as KKR and Blackstone.

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AppLovin (APP) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Total estimated consideration is $900 million, including $500 million in cash, with the remainder representing a minority equity stake in the combined private company. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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MicroStrategy (MSTR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

While the 2025 convertible notes have been trading well in the market, as we have said previously, we continue to monitor the markets and evaluate liability management opportunities in order to manage our debt, as well as opportunities to raise additional financing in the future. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.