Salary simulator, payment fraud, bitcoin… The 3 money tips to remember today

What percentage of employees earn more than you? For fraudulent payments to increase? What is a bitcoin ETF? Discover the answers to these questions in our selection of articles published today on MoneyVox.

The question of the day: are you that poorly paid?

It is a feeling that is shared by many French people, even more so with the rise in prices: that of not being paid commensurate with one’s skills, or one’s efforts, and, above all, of being worse off than others.

You’re not getting paid what you should be? Possible… Are you paid less than the others? Not sure… The French often tend to overestimate other people’s pay. To demonstrate this, the independent organization puts online a salary comparator, which answers a simple question: what percentage of employees earn less than me? Take the test!

SIMULATOR. Compare your monthly net salary to that of the French

Figure of the day: fraudulent payments up 17%

The meeting takes place twice a year. Every six months, the Observatory for the Security of Means of Payment (OSMP for short), which depends on the Banque de France, reports on the state of fraud in France. Bad news: it tends to increase, with an increase of +17% in the number of fraudulent payments between the first half of 2022 and the first half of 2023, and of 5.4% in the amounts misappropriated. This last figure, however, must be put into perspective: at the same time, payment volumes increased by 8%. Find out which payment methods are the riskiest.

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Today’s news: ready for bitcoin ETFs?

This is also one of MoneyVox’s missions: to help you discover what’s new in the field of money. This time, we are interested in Bitcoin ETFs, an investment which has just obtained the green light from the competent authorities in the United States, while perhaps waiting for Europe. According to specialists, it could democratize access to investment in cryptocurrency. Find out if this is good news for you.

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