The Economic Impact of Sports Wagering in Alberta
Jan 6, 2025 Legalized sports betting in Alberta has become a transformative force for the province's economy. From bolstering local businesses to generating substantial tax revenue,...
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Fintech Trends & Predictions Across Generations in 2025
Fintech Trends Jan 6, 2025 Fintech Trends and Insights Influencing Alpha, Gen Z, Millennails, Gen X, and Boomers As you can imagine, attitudes and behaviours around...
Social Security Fairness Act brings retirement changes for nearly 3 million public pensioners. Here's what that means for retirees
Two provisions have been eliminated that reduced Social Security benefits for public workers who receive pensions. Here's what that means for retirees.
This 401(k) plan feature is a 'green light to contribute aggressively,' advisor says
If you're eager to max out your 401(k) early in 2025, you could miss part of your employer's matching contribution without the "true-up" feature.
New ETFs that combine bitcoin exposure and options are coming in 2025
Calamos is set to launch a fund later this month that uses options to create a target exposure to bitcoin, one of many crypto fund ideas...
Top Wall Street analysts pick these dividend stocks for 2025
TipRanks' analyst ranking service reveals three dividend-paying stocks, including Ares Capital and ConocoPhillips.
Biden signs bill to increase Social Security benefits for millions of public workers
The Social Security Fairness Act repeals two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for some public workers who also receive pensions.
How to maximize your 401(k) plan in 2025 with higher limits, bigger catch-up contributions
If you're eager to save more for retirement, you could be overlooking ways to maximize your 401(k) plan, including key changes for 2025. Here's what to...
Here are big changes retirees can expect from Social Security and Medicare in 2025
Millions of beneficiaries can expect enhanced Social Security benefits and new limits to Medicare prescription drug costs in 2025.
Why it's time to tweak your investments after lofty stock returns in 2024
Investors may need to tweak their portfolio holdings following a 23% gain in the S&P 500 index in 2024.
2024 Investment Crowdfunding Ecosystem Report Insights
Investment Crowdfunding Jan 4, 2025 CCA's 2024 Investment Crowdfunding Report Tells a Story of Resilience, Growth, and Transformation Thanks to NCFA Advisor and Principal at Crowdfund...
It's time to boost 401(k) plan contributions for 2025 — here's how much more you can save
If you're feeling behind on retirement savings, you can make higher 401(k) plan deferrals and catch-up contributions for 2025. Here's what to know.
While Biden administration withdrew student loan forgiveness plans, there is still debt relief available
After the Biden administration withdrew its sweeping student loan forgiveness plans, borrowers should look into the existing debt cancellation programs.
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy call remote work a 'Covid-era privilege.' It's here to stay, economists say
Economists say the work-from-home trend, which was widespread during the pandemic, won't diminish to its pre-Covid level since it's profitable for employers.
Fiserv Acquires Payfare to Boost Gig Economy Solutions
Fintech M A Jan 2, 2024 Fiserv Acquires Payfare for CA$201.5M to Scale Gig Economy and Embedded Finance Capabilities Globally Toronto-based financial tech firm specializing in...