Riley Adams
Riley Adams is a licensed CPA who works at Google as a Senior Financial Analyst overseeing advertising incentive programs for the company's largest advertising partners and agencies. Previously, he worked as a utility regulatory strategy analyst at Entergy Corporation for six years in New Orleans.
He is also the founder of WealthUp, a personal finance website where people of all ages can learn about money, discover their financial selves, and develop the skills they need to grow their nest egg.
His work has appeared in major publications like MarketWatch, MSN, and CNBC's Acorns. Riley currently holds areas of expertise in investing, taxes, cryptocurrencies and personal finance where he has been cited as an authoritative source in outlets like CNBC, Time, NBC News, APM's Marketplace, HuffPost, Business Insider, Slate, NerdWallet, The Balance and Fast Company.
Riley holds a Masters of Science in Applied Economics and Demography from Pennsylvania State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Finance from Centenary College of Louisiana.
Email: riley@wealthup.com
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Latest articles by Riley Adams
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Biden Cryptocurrency EO Paves Way for Regulation, Adoption
cryptocurrency A new executive order aims to begin shaping national policy concerning cryptocurrencies, from development to national security to consumer and investor protections.
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The Best Cryptocurrencies for 2022
cryptocurrency Cryptocurrencies as a whole tripled in size in 2021. We explore the broader outlook for crypto in 2022, as well as which coins the experts like.
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Cryptocurrency and the Wash Sale Rule: A Tax Loophole That May Soon Go Away
capital gains tax For now, cryptocurrency investors don’t have to worry about the wash sale rule. But the days of selling and immediately repurchasing virtual currencies may be numbered.
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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Change Crypto
cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency's path to legitimacy runs through Washington, but it's an opportunity dressed as a threat.
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Crypto vs. Forex Trading: What You Need to Know
cryptocurrency How does forex trading compare to crypto trading? Check out our look at their market structures, exchanges, regulation and more.
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How Is Cryptocurrency Taxed? Here's What You Need to Know
capital gains tax If you think the lack of government oversight means that cryptocurrency is not taxed, you're in for a big surprise.
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5 Threats to Cryptocurrency Dominance
cryptocurrency Can cryptocurrency eventually replace traditional fiat? Maybe ... but it will have to navigate several considerable obstacles first.
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9 Ways to Cut Crypto Taxes Down to the Bone
capital gains tax Once you know how cryptocurrency is taxed, you can focus on strategies to minimize how much crypto tax you’ll have to pay the IRS.
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Dogecoin's a Joke. Don't Make Yourself the Punchline.
cryptocurrency Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that literally began as a joke, has shushed some doubters with a meteoric rise. But the bears could have the last laugh.
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