DLA Piper’s Tech Index 2024 – Highlights for Fintechs
Tech Report Sep 12, 2024 DLA Piper Technology Index 2024 Highlights for Fintech Innovators and Investors Last week, DLA Piper dropped "The Tech Index 2024 -...
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Join NCFA’s Virtual Delegation to HK FinTech Week 2024
NCFA Sep 12, 2024 Interested in exporting, scaling, growing networks and opportunities in Hong Kong/Asia? The National Crowdfunding Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) is pleased to...
Here's the deflation breakdown for August 2024 — in one chart
Consumer prices are falling in pockets of the U.S. economy, in categories like cars, household furniture and certain groceries.
Securing Your IoT Network Against Emerging Threats
Sep 12, 2024 The Internet of Things (IoT) is gradually becoming an integral part of our daily lives and business operations. From smart home devices to...
Homeowners may be 'overconfident in their retirement readiness,’ economist says. Here’s why
Owning a home can help you build equity and have controlled housing costs. But it can cloud your judgement on retirement readiness, one expert says.
Ajit Jain, Buffett's insurance leader for nearly 40 years, dumps more than half of Berkshire stake
The 73-year-old vice chairman of insurance operations sold 200 Berkshire Class A shares on Monday for roughly $139 million.
Americans have more than $32 trillion in home equity — a record high. Here's what to know before you tap it
Many Americans are house-rich, thanks to a runup in home prices. But high borrowing costs make it harder to tap your home for cash.
Berkshire unloads another chunk of Bank of America as CEO Moynihan lauds Buffett as great shareholder
Since mid-July, Berkshire Hathaway has sold more than 174.7 million shares of the Charlotte-based bank for $7.2 billion.
Social Security cost-of-living increase for 2025 could be 2.5% — the lowest since 2021, estimate finds
As inflation subsides, Social Security beneficiaries are poised to see a lower benefit increase next year.
Bitcoin could soon hit six figures regardless of who wins U.S. election, investors say
Despite the increasingly partisan sentiment in the crypto industry, bitcoin will thrive regardless of who wins the U.S. presidential election in November.
Avoid 'knee-jerk reactions' to candidates' proposed tax increases, financial advisors say. Here's why
With the election ramping up, investors may feel stressed by the flurry of tax policy proposals. Here's why you should avoid an emotional decision.
Compliant Marketing: How to Avoid SEC Fines
Compliance Sep 11, 2024 Fintech Insights for Navigating the SEC Marketing Rule The Marketing Rule was created in December 2020 and now the Securities and Exchange...
Trump wants to make IVF free. Democrats, Republicans and experts are dubious
Former President Donald Trump says that he wants to make in vitro fertilization treatments free for all women who need it. Health care experts are skeptical.
Here’s the inflation breakdown for August 2024 — in one chart
The consumer price index rose by 2.5% in August, on an annual basis. It was the lowest reading since February 2021.
Harris wants to raise the top capital gains tax rate to 28%. How that compares to recent history
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.