Fintech & Cybersecurity: Key Risks and Solutions
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Looking to 2021, guided vacation company Trafalgar pivots to new pandemic normal to spur bookings
Guided vacation company Trafalgar is pivoting to meet consumer concerns in an effort to ensure travel takes off again in early 2021. CNBC spoke with Trafalgar...
Robinhood scraps launch of its investing app in the UK
Robinhood has told U.K. customers that it will refocus its efforts on strengthening core business in the U.S.
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada launches renewed Consumer Protection Advisory Committee
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Release July 15, 2020 OTTAWA, ON, July 15, 2020 /CNW/ - The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) protects financial consumers...
Open Banking – North American Style
Fintech Talents Lisa Moyle Jul 14, 2020 Open Banking is taking shape in different ways across North America. From driving the development of new providers to...
Cramer says the stock market could go even higher if more Americans wore coronavirus masks
The "Mad Money" host said that wider mask adoption could push stocks tied to state economic reopening plans higher in addition to tech stocks.
A second Great Depression? Unemployment crisis hits big cities hard
New York, Los Angeles and other major U.S. cities have seen the unemployment rate soar to 20%, a level some economists believe meets the definition of...
Insurers lobby for federal pandemic insurance program
After the coronavirus created a tidal wave of business interruption lawsuits, the insurance industry is pushing for a partly government-backed fund to cover future pandemics.
Here's the very short list of colleges offering tuition discounts for distance learning this fall
While a number of colleges and universities have offered a break on room and board, nearly all of them have drawn the line at tuition.
That extra $600 unemployment benefit may end sooner than many think
The CARES Act set July 31 as the end date for a $600 weekly unemployment enhancement, absent a congressional extension. But most states will stop paying...
Deciding who would be eligible for next $1,200 stimulus checks could change with new legislation
Congress is poised to consider another round of direct payments to Americans with new stimulus legislation. But many people are still waiting on their first $1,200...
Here's what a Biden presidency might mean for your taxes
Higher-income households could face a raft of taxes under a Joe Biden presidency, including steeper levies on income and capital gains. Democrats will need to win...
Suze Orman: A perfect financial storm is brewing and it is worse than 2008
Several measures to bring financial relief to Americans are about to go away, unless Congress acts.
Will there be a second $1,200 stimulus check? Here's what we know
Democrats and Republicans have returned to Washington with the intention of hammering out a new coroanvirus stimulus package. While many Americans hope another set of stimulus...
Hands off that retirement money until you scout through all the options
Your retirement account may seem like a piggy bank waiting to be cracked open but consider this before you break in.