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In a post-pandemic world, working remotely is easier than ever. But if you choose to work from a cruise ship, you'll still incur federal income taxes.

The Biden administration is sending emails out to tens of millions of borrowers about its new plans to cancel student debt. Here's what to know.

In the months running up to the November election, President Biden still has time to make his mark on Social Security and Medicare, expert says.

Investor Survey Report | Jul 31, 2024 Core Insights from the CSA's  2024 Investor Index The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have published the 2024 CSA Investor Index (132 page PDF), which provides important insights on the attitudes and trends of Canadian investors via survey report. This article provides an overview of the major findings and

Vice President Kamala Harris, the de facto Democratic nominee, is positioning herself as a champion for the middle class.

The Biden administration is gearing up to try to forgive the student debt of millions of people. Borrowers will soon get emails about the aid.

The Biden administration is gearing up to try to forgive the student debt of millions of people. Eligible borrowers will soon get emails about the aid.

NFTs | Jul 30, 2024 Two artists, Johnathan Mann and Brian Frye, are suing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the classification of NFTs as securities Who are the plaintiffs are why are they suing the SEC? The plaintiffs, Jonathan Mann and Brian L. Frye, are well-known names in the digital art and

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square USA withdrew its plans for an IPO after demand fell below original expectations.

The Federal Reserve will keep rates where they are, for now — but the first cut in four years is on deck.

Jul 31, 2024 We are excited to announce that the applications for the “Tokyo Financial Award 2024” are now open. To apply, please visit our website and submit the application form. <About the Tokyo Financial Award> In Tokyo, with the aim of becoming "Asia's Innovation and Financial Hub for Realizing a Sustainable Society," efforts are

Blockchain Innovation | Jul 31, 2024 California DMV Using Avalanche Blockchain to Reduce Car Title Fraud The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is pioneering car title management by digitizing 42 million car titles using the Avalanche blockchain to improve security, reduce fraud, and streamline the title transfer process.  It's also aligned with Governor Gavin

Regulation | Jul 30, 2024 U.S. regulators launch initiative to address bank-fintech partnership risks The Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC have announced a new regulatory initiative to address the complexities and risks associated with bank-fintech partnerships. The regulatory agencies released a request for information with a particular emphasis on lending, payment processing, and deposit-taking. The

Jul 30, 2024 In a welcome shot of optimism amidst a challenging fundraising environment, London-based venture capital firm 13books Capital (formerly Element Ventures) has secured a substantial £121 million fund. This significant investment is dedicated to empowering the next generation of fintech innovators, solidifying 13books' commitment to shaping the future of financial services. From indications,

Summer heat recently brought a new hottest day on record. Experts say adapting to new higher temperatures won't be easy.