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As more Americans reach 65 than ever, here's what to know about your Social Security retirement age

To get the biggest Social Security retirement benefit checks, it pays to wait.

1 year ago

Amid the many problems with the new FAFSA, 'every student' should appeal for more financial aid, one expert says

Problems with the new FAFSA have frustrated many students and families. But that also makes this the year to ask for more money.

1 year ago

Fintech Can Combat Corporate Greenwashing

Greenwashing | Feb 13, 2024 Fintech's Role in Unveiling Greenwashing and Promoting True Sustainability Greenwashing, the practice of making misleading or deceptive claims about a company's environmental impact, poses a significant threat to consumer trust and the credibility of sustainable finance. From Shell Canada's "Drive Carbon Neutral" program to Enbridge Gas's portrayal of natural gas


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1 year ago

Deflation: Here's where prices fell in January 2024, in one chart

The U.S. economy is seeing some consumer categories deflate, or fall in price. That's largely happening for prices of physical goods.

1 year ago

BoC Update for PSPs: New Registration Guide and Supervisory Policies Available

Payments Regulation | Feb 14, 2024 Important Update for Payment Service Providers: New Registration Guide and Supervisory Policies Now Available The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) is committed to keeping its members informed about significant regulatory changes affecting the fintech sector. In line with this commitment, we are sharing an important update


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1 year ago

Gensler Warns of ‘AI Washing’ in the Financial Industry

Speech | Feb 14, 2024 Insights from Gary Gensler's speech titled "AI, Finance, Movies, and the Law" at Yale Law School, discussing the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) with finance and legal frameworks. While this isn't Gensler's first kick at the can in terms of AI meets finance speeches, below are some insights from his


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1 year ago

House lawmakers weigh relief for state and local tax deduction 'marriage penalty'

House lawmakers are weighing relief for a “marriage penalty” that impacts the federal deduction limit on state and local taxes, known as SALT. What to know.

1 year ago

SEC’s Recordkeeping Crackdown No Joke, $81 Million Fine

Regulation and Enforcement | Feb 14, 2024 Takeaways from the SEC's Latest Enforcement on Off-Channel Communications As highlighted in this article by Mayer Brown, on February 9, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced charges against a collective of financial entities, comprising 5 broker-dealers, 7 dually registered broker-dealers and investment advisers, and 4


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1 year ago

Here's the inflation breakdown for January 2024 — in one chart

The consumer price index rose by 3.1% in January 2024, a smaller annual increase than in December.

1 year ago

New student loan repayment plan could make it easier for borrowers to become homeowners

A new, more affordable repayment plan for federal student loan borrowers may come with another advantage: It could make it easier to become a homeowner.

1 year ago

Transferring from community college to a four-year school isn't often successful — it's 'terribly unfortunate,' expert says

Most students attending community colleges fail to eventually earn a bachelor’s degree, new reports show.

1 year ago

CZs Sentencing Delayed to Late April, Fuelling Speculation

News | Feb 13, 2024 Binance Founder, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), Sentencing has been Postponed to April 30, 2024 Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of Binance, faces up to 18 months in prison over money laundering charges, according to a recent update. However, a filing by the prosecution indicated that he might face a harsher punishment


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1 year ago

4 red flags for an IRS tax audit — and how to avoid the 'audit lottery,' according to tax pros

Some taxpayers worry about IRS audits as the agency ramps up service, technology and enforcement. Here are four red flags filers need to know.

1 year ago

From Backers to Buyers: Community Engagement in Crowdfunding

Equity crowdfunding has emerged as a tool, not just for raising capital but for fostering a sense of community engagement that goes beyond the traditional investor-founder relationship. In this blog, we’ll delve into the role that community engagement can play … Continue reading

1 year ago

The Future of Fintech: Trends to Watch in Canada

Feb 13, 2024 The financial technology (fintech) sector in Canada is evolving rapidly, bringing exciting changes to how we manage our finances, from tapping our phones to pay for a cup of coffee to deciding to play online baccarat with a live dealer from the comfort of our home. This digital revolution is not just


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