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The consumer price index rose by 2.5% in August, on an annual basis. It was the lowest reading since February 2021.

As inflation subsides, Social Security beneficiaries are poised to see a lower benefit increase next year.

Since mid-July, Berkshire Hathaway has sold more than 174.7 million shares of the Charlotte-based bank for $7.2 billion.

Vice President Kamala Harris last week proposed a 28% tax on long-term capital gains for top earners. Here's how that compares with historic rates.

Virtual Latinos | Sep 10, 2024 Why the Global Workforce is Redefining Work Culture Work models constantly evolve, but there's no doubt that the past few years have revolutionized these paradigms. Today, the workforce is at the heart of these transformations, with remote work serving as a clear example. The shift from traditional office settings

Data Privacy | Sep 10, 2024 What fintechs can learn from Facebook’s privacy breach Yesterday, Philippe Dufresne, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, issued a statement welcoming the Federal Court of Appeal's ruling in Canada's Privacy Commissioner vs Facebook (Meta). The court found that Facebook violated Canadian privacy laws by failing to secure meaningful consent from

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison did not disclose the location of the data center or the future reactors.

Vice President Kamala Harris last week proposed a 28% tax on long-term capital gains for top earners. Here's how that compares to historic rates.

Fintech Innovation | Sep 10, 2024 Innovative Fintech Solutions to Boost Canada’s Economic Prosperity Sadly, as outlined in a recent article in The Hub, Canada's widening prosperity gap with America (and other countries) demands immediate action.  There is serious concern about Canada's economic competitiveness and general quality of life in light of the widening prosperity

No matter what funding round an investor decides to invest in, subsequent funding rounds can impact an investment. Each funding round a startup goes through after an investment is made has the potential to reduce the ownership stake, slowly chipping … Continue reading →

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Brandon Copeland is a former NFL player turned financial coach. He wrote a new book that serves as a personal finance "playbook."

Dorm insurance is a personal property insurance for college students who live on campus. But you might not need it.

Nearly a quarter of millennials and Gen Z without children do not plan to become parents, primarily due to financial reasons, according to a recent report.

Crypto | Sep 9, 2024 Alberta Launches $130K ScamShield Challenge with Local Law Enforcement to Combat Rising Crypto Fraud The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC), Edmonton Police Foundation (EPF), and Edmonton Police Service (EPS) have teamed up to introduce the ScamShield Investor Protection Challenge to stem the concerning increase in fraud involving cryptocurrencies. The challenge is

As inflation cools and the Fed is set to lower interest rates, consumer sentiment is improving. But a recession will happen at some point.