Women’s Critical Role, Impact, and Empowerment in AI
Women in AI Feb 21, 2024 Bridging the Gender Gap in Artificial Intelligence A recent TechCrunch article titled "The women in AI making a difference" highlights...
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With mortgage rates remaining high, renting Is less expensive than buying
While both housing and rent prices have outpaced wage growth in most areas, renting can be less expensive in most markets.
New FAFSA 'loophole' lets grandparents help pay for college without affecting financial aid eligibility
The new FAFSA eliminates questions about grandparent contributions, effectively creating a "loophole" for grandparents to fund their grandchild's college fund.
78% of near-retirees failed or barely passed a basic Social Security quiz. Test your knowledge before you claim
There's a disconnect between what near retirees expect from Social Security in retirement and what the program provides, a new survey finds.
BoC Consultation: Draft Supervisory Guidelines for PSPs
BoC Payments Consultation Feb 21, 2024 Seeking Feedback: Bank of Canada Drafts Supervisory Guidelines for Payment Service Providers (PSPs) The Bank of Canada has recently announced...
Canadian Online Gambling Regulations: Documents & Gambling Laws in Canada
Feb 21, 2024 75% of Canadians are involved in some form of gambling, with lotteries (45%) reigning supreme. Sports betting (12%) while casinos (26%) follow closely...
AI’s Ethical Dilemma Grows as Innovation Surges
AI Feb 21, 2024 Revolutionizing Industries and Raising Ethical Questions. AIs Dual-Edge Sword The AI landscape is rapidly evolving, with recent developments sparking both excitement and...
CBDCs in Canada and Impact Drivers on Banking Choices
Bank of Canada Report Feb 20, 2024 Bank of Canada's Latest Staff Report on the Effects of a CBDC in Canada and Banking Choices On Feb...
A flood insurance quirk makes basements a bad place to keep your stuff
Flood insurance policies generally exclude personal property in basements. Odds are low that furniture, electronics and other items would be covered.
‘Score’ Dating App for Financially Savvy Singles
Innovation Feb 20, 2024 Introducing 'SCORE' App: A New Approach to Dating and Financial Wellness In an innovative blend of finance and romance, Neon Money Club...
Canada’s Shift to Enhanced Climate Disclosures
Climate Disclosure Feb 20, 2024 Embracing New Climate Disclosure Standards in Canada With the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) proposing the National Instrument 51-107 Disclosure of Climate-related...
These borrowers are likely to be eligible for Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan
The Biden administration has been working on a new student loan aid package ever since the Supreme Court blocked its first relief plan. Here's who may...
IRS aims to close 'inequity gap' for unpaid taxes. How the agency targets top earners for audit
The IRS will continue to crack down on top earners who haven't paid taxes owed. Here's how the agency is targeting higher-income audits.
Open Banking Insights: Decoding Canada’s Financial Future
Survey Feb 20, 2024 Insights into Banking Satisfaction, Financial Literacy, and Readiness for Open Banking A recent nationwide survey conducted by Abacus Data, encompassing 2,199 Canadians...
Beyond Profit: Achieving Sustainable Entrepreneurship
In a world increasingly conscious of environmental and social issues, startups have a unique opportunity to lead the way in sustainable business practices. Merging purpose and...