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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday announced IRS goals for the 2024 tax filing season. Here's what taxpayers can expect.

Strong consumer spending boosted credit card balances to a new record high in the third quarter, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

While Gen Zers and millennials are perceived as having a hard time meeting financial milestones, "glimmers of optimism" stand out, according to a new report.

Digital Assets | Nov 6, 2023 Digital assets, ranging from cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), are redefining the boundaries of auditing and accounting. Types of Digital Assets The digital asset landscape is rich and varied, encompassing a range of assets that leverage blockchain technology for

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has played a pivotal role in shaping industries and redefining human capabilities. Generative AI, a subfield of AI, has garnered significant attention for its ability to create content, images, and even entire worlds. In this blog post, … Continue reading →

BNPL | Nov 7, 2023 Amazon is introducing a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option with partner Affirm, targeting small business owners who utilize Amazon Business, the e-commerce platform designed for company purchases. The Buy now, pay later service, which is expected to be available to all eligible customers by Black Friday, November 24, offers

Nov 6, 2023 About 98% of America’s 2 million farms are operated by families, and of these family-run farms, 90% of them are small and gross less than $350,000 annually. However, these small-scale farms account for 22% of our country’s food production. As the world population increases, these farms are playing a critical role in

Growth in cost-sharing like deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums has been relatively muted in recent years, according to health data.

With Medicare Part B premiums slated to go up next year, now is the time to evaluate how much you will pay.

Embedded Finance Research | Nov 6, 2023 Embedded finance is revolutionizing the way consumers and businesses interact with financial services from lending to wealth management, and embedding them into the very platforms we use daily.  The Visa Consulting and Analytics Team (VCA) has published a report titled 'Embedded Finance - What are the emerging opportunities

More employers are including a range of non-cash benefits, perks and flexibility options in their job postings.

Dollars flowing into exchange-traded funds beat those of mutual funds by a record $1.5 trillion in 2022. Taxes and low costs are big drivers, experts said.

Lenders use credit scores to determine a borrowers ability to repay. Those scores show consumers are still in the healthy range.

Virtual Event | Nov 6, 2023 On November 16, the Cato Institute is hosting an online event titled "Navigating the Future: AI in Finance and Regulatory Implications."  Experts will discuss the transformative impact of generative AI on the financial sector, a realm where AI has been an integral technology for years, driving innovation and efficiency

Nov 6, 2023 Although production storage is becoming more dependable and durable, it is more vital than ever to create and maintain a quality, independent copy of production data regularly. Today's customers and application owners demand no data loss, even in the case of a system or facility outage, especially with cloud backup in the