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Creating Connections: Communicating with Your New Investors

Creating Connections: Communicating with Your New Investors

After your startup has closed a crowdfunding campaign, you may be wondering what best practices are for communicating with your new investors. How often should you contact your investors? What should you say to investors? Are there any other things … Continue reading


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1 year ago
Take a look inside a $1.1 million 'zero emissions' home

Take a look inside a $1.1 million 'zero emissions' home

Federal officials are trying to boost the energy efficiency of residential and commercial real estate.

1 year ago
You can't always refinance a mortgage to capitalize on lower rates: Here's when a lender may say 'no'

You can't always refinance a mortgage to capitalize on lower rates: Here's when a lender may say 'no'

If you're considering a mortgage refinance to take advantage of lower rates, here's how to make sure you qualify.

1 year ago
Protect Your Home and Business With Essential Fire Safety Equipment

Protect Your Home and Business With Essential Fire Safety Equipment

Sep 23, 2024 Fire safety equipment can prevent fires, limit damage and reduce injuries during an emergency situation. Installing smoke detectors, creating an evacuation plan and conducting regular fire drills as well as having adequate homeowner insurance are just a few ways you can keep your home or business safe from fire-related incidents. Water Mist


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1 year ago
Report: Canada’s Seed Investment Landscape 2013-H1’2024

Report: Canada’s Seed Investment Landscape 2013-H1’2024

Investing | Sep 23, 2024 Canada’s Seed Investment Value Declined 48% in H1 2024 The Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) recently published a comprehensive report on Pre-seed and Seed investing activity in Canada between 2021 and H1 2024.  Last year in 2023, seed investing was quite resilient raising $1.1 billion across 383 deals, representing a


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1 year ago
The Rise of Private Markets and Opportunities for Fintechs

The Rise of Private Markets and Opportunities for Fintechs

Private Markets Report | Sep 23, 2024 Fintechs and Investors Will Benefit from Private Market's Growing Influence The growth of private markets is changing the investment landscape providing fintechs, investors, and founders with new opportunities for expansion and diversification. The inaugural Private Market Investing Report from Mackenzie Investments and Northleaf Capital Partners highlights that although


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1 year ago
Only 33% of millionaires consider themselves wealthy, report finds. Why it's so hard to feel rich

Only 33% of millionaires consider themselves wealthy, report finds. Why it's so hard to feel rich

These days, only 12% of Americans consider themselves wealthy, including just 33% of millionaires.

1 year ago
How to find great returns on cash after the Fed cut: Rates won't 'go from awesome to awful overnight,' expert says

How to find great returns on cash after the Fed cut: Rates won't 'go from awesome to awful overnight,' expert says

Even after the Federal Reserve pushed interest rates lower this week, experts say cash savers should shop around for the best returns.

1 year ago
Estate planning can be difficult. Surprises in a will can complicate things further

Estate planning can be difficult. Surprises in a will can complicate things further

Handling a deceased parent's estate can be complicated if there are surprises such as an uneven split of assets among children or a previously unknown heir.

1 year ago
Top Wall Street analysts find these stocks promising for the long haul

Top Wall Street analysts find these stocks promising for the long haul

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Netflix and Costco Wholesale

1 year ago
How this 'Bachelor' star turned reality TV fame into a small influencer fortune

How this 'Bachelor' star turned reality TV fame into a small influencer fortune

Mari Pepin, a previous contestant from ABC's "The Bachelor" franchise, tells CNBC about the financial side of reality TV stardom.

1 year ago
Beyond Traditional Investments: How Bitcoin Casinos Are Redefining Digital Assets in Canada

Beyond Traditional Investments: How Bitcoin Casinos Are Redefining Digital Assets in Canada

Sep 20, 2024 The world around us is evolving so fast. It feels like it was just yesterday that credit cards were invented. We now have wireless routers instead of line and dial-up Internet connections and a completely new world of payment. The cryptocurrency market might replace fiat currencies and banking politics. This will change


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1 year ago
Kraken Responds To SEC Securities Accusations

Kraken Responds To SEC Securities Accusations

Sep 20, 2024 In what is becoming a protracted legal battle, Kraken has responded to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s assertions that the exchange is violating securities laws. The SEC has claimed that Cardano, Algorand, and a host of other assets on the Kraken exchange have securities status, meaning that Kraken is training unregistered


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1 year ago
How AI is Revolutionizing Fintech

How AI is Revolutionizing Fintech

Sep 20, 2024 Fintech is evolving at the forefront of financial technology, where every transaction, decision, and innovation is guided by advanced AI tools. Every fintech professional is an integral part of this evolution. This article will explore how artificial intelligence sets the stage for what comes next in fintech. AI Drives Personalized Banking Experiences


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1 year ago
401(k) savers can access one of the 'rare guarantees' in investing, CFP says

401(k) savers can access one of the 'rare guarantees' in investing, CFP says

Financial advisors often tout a 401(k) match as free money.

1 year ago