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DNY59 / Getty Images/iStockphoto April 15th has passed, so you’ve hopefully already filed your tax return. If you’re expecting a tax refund, you have a decision to make: what are you going to do with the extra cash once it arrives?  For some people, it means paying off debt, but if you’re debt-free, you might be looking for ways to use your refund to make money. Keep reading as we explore money-making ideas for this year’s tax refund. 1. Invest For Retirement With the stock market just off its record high, it’s difficult to bet against this momentum continuing through…

Accenture has agreed to acquire the business of media and marketing technology company, Jixie. Jixie’s intelligent digital marketing platform and team will be integrated into Accenture to strengthen its marketing transformation capabilities and resources through Accenture Song – the firm’s tech-powered creative group – helping Indonesian clients deliver more personalised experiences to enhance customer engagement for sustainable business growth. Headquartered in Singapore with a focus on servicing clients in Indonesia, Jixie offers a comprehensive suite of monetisation and marketing growth tools. Its platform is a robust advertising ecosystem that connects publishers and brand owners with the ability to co-create solutions…

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — YouTube says hundreds of thousands of creators are now earning a paycheck from posting short-form videos on the platform, as it ramps up its race to compete with rivals like TikTok and Instagram. It hasn’t been cheap: the Google-owned platform is shelling out tens of thousands of dollars to some of its top Shorts creators — like beauty influencer Sydney Morgan — every month. YouTube began offering creators a share of ad revenue for Shorts last year as its TikTok copycat feature struggled to stand out in the fiercely competitive landscape of online…

In order to sell hundreds of millions of different products to consumers around the world, Amazon’s sales platform is supported by more than 6 million third-party sellers worldwide. Of those sellers, 25% sell products using a sales model called wholesale.  Wholesale is the practice of purchasing bulk branded products from another manufacturer, supplier, or distributor to resell to consumers. Examples include popular consumer electronics, kitchenware, and even popular toys. Selling wholesale on Amazon in 2023 is a lucrative opportunity — but there’s a lot you need to know before diving in. This article offers the pros and cons associated with…

Many people dream of starting their own business. Running an enterprise in your home, garage or on the go means you can take more control over your professional goals, set more ambitious financial targets and achieve a more desirable work-life balance.But what if you’re ready to start a business but don’t know what type of services to provide? You’ve come to the right place if you need profitable business ideas. Below, find a detailed breakdown of 63 small business ideas — from financial services to physical labor and creative contracting — to help you chart a path forward.Some of these…

IN THIS REPORT: Colombia has the least expensive freelancers, with an average price of $72.13 (USD) per freelance job. Brazil and Argentina have the second and third least expensive freelancers, respectively. Australia is the most expensive country to hire a freelancer, at an average of $594.56 per job.  New research has found the most countries with the least expensive freelancers, with Nigeria placed 18th.  The study, conducted by invoicing software company Bookipi, used freelancing platform Upwork to find how much freelancers in 40 different countries charge on average per job. They looked at several popular services, including logo design, video…

When OpenAI announced the GPT Store, it brought scope for custom GPTs that users can create and use to make things easier for themselves and others by making them available on the GPT Store. This not only brought so many new custom GPTs, but also games and GPT Store has a lot of them from various genres including classic retro games, card games, mysteries, etc. Here’s a list of games that you can play with ChatGPT.Console GPT”Console GPT” offers a unique gaming experience where players create their own game cartridges using the “Console GPT Glif” AI art tool. After inputting…

US News By Lauren Elkies Schram Published April 20, 2024, 9:32 a.m. ET New York ranks No. 3 in unclaimed refunds in the country, behind Texas. vetkit – stock.adobe.com Uncle Sam is sitting on a lot of cash meant for New Yorkers. The IRS estimates $60.8 million in refunds remain unclaimed — or a median potential refund of $1,029 per individual — because 51,400 New Yorkers have failed to file their 2020 tax returns. “People faced extremely unusual situations during the pandemic, which may have led some people to forget about a potential refund on their 2020 tax returns,” IRS…

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With seemingly fewer friends posting to their main Facebook and Instagram feeds, Meta has introduced a new feature its users can talk to: an AI chatbot.The feature, named Meta AI, is rolling out to the company’s main apps including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. It’s primarily a conversational chat window where you can ask questions and generate AI images, similar to other AI chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Co-Pilot and Google’s Gemini.Despite over a year of artificial intelligence being everywhere, this could be many people’s first interaction with the technology. Meta has billions of users across its apps, and anyone…