Passport rankings are often simplified to focus on just one factor – visa-free travel. However, according to the tax and immigration consulting firm Nomad Capitalist, the strength of a passport is much more complex. They have created a weighted annual index that takes into account five criteria: Visa-free travel, Taxation, Global perception, Ability to hold
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Harvard University has once again solidified its position as the ultimate “dream” school among college applicants, surpassing last year’s top contender, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Despite facing challenges such as the resignation of the Harvard President and controversies surrounding antisemitism on campus, Harvard University managed to reclaim its spot at the pinnacle of college rankings.
Nigeria is currently facing a historic currency crisis and soaring inflation, with almost one in 10 people experiencing food insecurity, as noted by the International Monetary Fund. The country’s economy has been severely impacted by rising inflation and a plunging currency, prompting President Bola Tinubu’s government to implement a series of economic reforms aimed at
The legal battles facing Donald Trump are not just a nuisance but a significant financial burden as well. With civil penalties totaling nearly $540 million, Trump is racing to find a way to stave off these penalties without having to put up the full amount in cash or bonds. His lawyers argue that requiring him
In a surprising turn of events, it has been revealed that the Singaporean government struck a closed-door deal with pop sensation Taylor Swift to make the city-state her only stop in Southeast Asia during her Eras tour. This exclusive arrangement ensured that Swift would not perform in any other neighboring countries, sparking controversy and criticism
As Target prepares to report its holiday-quarter results and provide insight into the year ahead, there is speculation about the company’s performance and the challenges it may be facing. Wall Street analysts have shared their expectations for Target’s fourth quarter, shedding light on what lies ahead for the retail giant. Financial Expectations Analysts surveyed by
Sea Limited, one of the major tech giants in Southeast Asia, recently announced its first profitable year, marking a significant turning point for the company. In 2023, the company reported a net income of $162.7 million, a stark contrast to the net loss of $1.7 billion in the previous year. Despite a net loss of
The restart of student loan bills last October may have an impact on the 2023 tax filing for borrowers. One positive aspect is that their 2023 tax bill could potentially be reduced due to the student loan interest deduction. This deduction allows qualifying borrowers to deduct up to $2,500 a year in interest paid on
Delray Beach, Florida, has recently emerged as a premier destination for luxury real estate investors. With the average price per square foot of a luxury home in the area more than doubling in the past five years, the market is experiencing exponential growth. This upward trend in pricing surpasses other high-end real estate markets, such
The price of bitcoin has been on a relentless upward trajectory, inching closer to its all-time high after experiencing a slight pause over the weekend. Currently, the flagship cryptocurrency is up 5% at $66,288.70, according to data from Coin Metrics. Bitcoin recently peaked at $66,479.70, marking its highest level since November 2021. Alongside bitcoin, Ether
