Some young adults are opting out of parenthood. Money is a major reason, most say
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.
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Slice of the Pie: Navigating Ownership Dilution in Startup Investments
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...
Harris wants to raise the top capital gains tax rate to 28%. How that compares with 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 with historic rates.
How the Global Remote Workforce is Changing the Model Work Mindset
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...
Why Meaningful Consent Is Key for Fintechs Post-Facebook Ruling
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...
Oracle is designing a data center that would be powered by three small nuclear reactors
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison did not disclose the location of the data center or the future reactors.
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.
Can Fintechs Help Narrow Canada’s Prosperity Gap?
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...
It's not always 'a sexy thing' to be a millionaire, former NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland says. Here's why
Brandon Copeland is a former NFL player turned financial coach. He wrote a new book that serves as a personal finance "playbook."
Alberta Launches ScamSheild Investor Protection Challenge
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...
The 'vibecession' is ending as the U.S. economy nails a soft landing, economists say
As inflation cools and the Fed is set to lower interest rates, consumer sentiment is improving. But a recession will happen at some point.
Regulatory Updates for Crypto Asset Trading Platforms
CTP Regulatory Update Sep 9, 2024 Insights from the OSC Registrant Report 2023-24 for Crypto Asset Trading Platforms (CTPs) As noted in OSC Staff Notice 33-756...
Trump tax cuts expire after 2025. Here's how the presidential election could affect your taxes
Former President Donald Trump aims to lower corporate taxes while Vice President Kamala Harris proposes higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.
Luge Capital Expands Fintech Investment with $96M Fund II
Funding Release Sep 9, 2024 Luge Capital Secures $96M to Drive Canadian and U.S. Fintech Innovation Toronto and Montreal - September 9, 2024 — Luge Capital,...
Judge blocks Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan before it rolls out. Here's what may happen next
A U.S. judge has blocked Biden's new sweeping student loan forgiveness plan before his administration could even roll it out. What borrowers need to know.