Best approach to next steps I just sold my car to carmax and received a decent check from them. I only had 8k left to pay on my car loan and with the sale of my vehicle I was able to pay off that 8k and walk away with a $10,000 check. Here’s my dilemma I overestimated my ability to afford living in the neighborhood I live and my lease on my condo ends in May. I’m trying t…

How to Prepare for a Major Compliance Failure Settlement: The OKX Approach A confidential crisis management document drafted by OKX offers a fascinating insight into how one exchange choreographs its response when news breaks about regulatory failures.

SEC Backs Off Crypto Dealer Fight, Continues Resetting Industry Approach The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been overhauling its digital asset legal strategy, and this week it dropped an appeal of the crypto dealer rule.

APPROACH POTENTIAL MERCHANTS How do you approach small business owners who don’t have a website without getting ignored? I’ve noticed a lot of small businesses only use basic platforms instead of having a full web. submitted by /u/Whatsmname

Hong Kong’s Patient Approach to Regulating Crypto Will Pay Off: LegCo’s Duncan Chiu Devising clear rules for the industry is important, but it can also help to wait for others to move first, argues Chiu.

With Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom Softens Approach Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has avoided criticizing President Trump as he has sought disaster aid for fire victims in Los Angeles.

How to approach medical debt collector when hospital bill will be resubmitted and covered? In October of 2024 my wife gave birth to our second son. After he was born, he needed to spend one day in the NICU. The hopsital then billed us for this NICU stay, and the bill was for services provided to him. Since he was not yet on our insurance, because he was just born and we didnt have his SSN yet, our health insurance rejected this claim….

Trying to focus stack these images (I also have ones with the mountain in focus but no bird) but Lightroom won’t merge them and I can’t get realistic results in photoshop by using background replacement. Any tips how I can approach this? submitted by /u/42tooth_sprocket

As Australia’s Election Nears, Peter Dutton Has a ‘Trump Lite’ Approach Peter Dutton, who wants to be prime minister, has been taking aim at “wokeness.” But Australia’s electorate isn’t America’s, and there are lines he won’t cross.

How to approach trendy alternative culture publications about project? Hey there. I’m not sure if this is the best place to ask but I’m looking for some advice on how best to approach magazines and online publications that feature more alternative, trendy culture stories and articles about a project that I’ve recently put together. Think places like Dazed, I-D etc as I feel like it would be an ideal fit for outlets…

How would you approach editing these snowy Swiss mountains? Sony A7C II / Tamron 28-75mm shot in RAW submitted by /u/Zach925

Travala, Crypto-Native Travel Website, Said to Receive Unsolicited Takeover Approach Discussions are at an early stage and the Binance-backed travel platform may decide to remain independent, people close to the matter said.

I have a very tough decision to make about moving my family. How should I approach this situation? Burner account for obvious reasons. I 41M have a wonderful family, two teenagers and a wife that is a couple of years younger than me. Our $500K home is paid off, we have zero debt and my income is around $250K a year. I have roughly $1.5M in taxable investment accounts in which 30% of it is in SGOV. The rest is in S&P 500 ETFs. I could essentia…

What is the best approach to refinancing my auto loan? Hi looking for advice on the best approach to refinancing my auto loan. Some background — I took out an auto loan 5/2023 with an original balance of $25,650 and an APR 8.39%, and a monthly payment of $456. The current principal balance is $19,560. My current interest rate is not ideal and I would like to refinance in the next couple of months. …

Top EU official denies softer approach to Big Tech, cites ‘very clear legal basis’ for regulation There are growing questions about how the EU is going to enforce tech regulation, particularly as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.

Resist or Coexist? Democrats Rethink Their Approach to Trump and G.O.P. Elected officials across the party are engaging in a balancing act, signaling they have heard voters’ demands for change while grappling with when to oppose Donald Trump.

LPT: No matter how friendly your dog is, don’t let them roam off-leash to approach passing dogs. Some neighbors may have rescue or foster dogs with troubled pasts. It’s unsafe for everyone. Even if your dog is the friendliest pup in the world, letting them wander off-leash in your yard to greet passing dogs can create problems. You don’t know what the other dog has been through. Many people walk rescue or foster dogs that might be nervous, reactive, or still adjusting to life outside a shelter. A sudden interaction, even from a wel…

Found an interesting approach to community building Been working in social media for a while and wanted to share something different I’ve noticed. Instead of the usual “build engagement through content” approach, I’ve been testing a platform (FindAlikeMe) that focuses on matching people with similar experiences. What’s interesting is that it creates much more genuine interactions than traditional…

Meta is highlighting a splintering global approach to online speech Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesMeta’s overhaul of its content moderation and fact-checking policies in the US is bringing into focus a key geopolitical tension likely to grow under the incoming Trump administration: the regulation of speech online. CEO Mark Zuckerberg made no secret of his attempt to align his interests with those…

Food photographers, how do you land clients? I feel like my current cold email / Instagram outreach approach is not successful. What could I improve? I’m a photographer, videographer, and do some graphic and motion design work for an ad agency full-time. My passion is food photography and I think my portfolio is quite strong and can hold a flame to other popular food photographers in my area (but also still has a lot of room for improvement). I’ve been trying to make this at least a side gig …