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How open finance ecosystems should generate value for everyone

Platformable | Jan 2022 Our open banking/open finance ecosystem maps the way that APIs can help generate new products and create financial health for end users, and indirect benefits for society, local economies and the environment. Governments direct regulators to expand digital  financial services infrastructure through open banking and open finance (in some locations, markets


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2 years ago

Low earners were hit hardest by inflation as savings and pandemic aid dwindle, study finds

Higher living costs were triple the wage growth of the lowest-income workers, according to a new study. Meanwhile, their cash buffer is getting depleted.

2 years ago

Half of student loan borrowers may be at increased risk of delinquency, GAO report finds

After two years of federal student loan payment suspensions, the government expects it will not be easy to get millions of borrowers back into repayment.

2 years ago

CIBC bringing workers back to a hybrid office model next month while this startup moves to 4 day work week

Financial Post | Kevin Orland | Feb 23, 2022 Most of its Canadian employees now working remotely will return to the office on a hybrid basis Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce plans to bring Canadian staff who have been working remotely back to the office starting March 21 as the wave of Omicron-variant infections subsides.


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2 years ago

Gas prices have spiked amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Here are tips for saving at the pump

With ongoing uncertainty over how oil supplies could be affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, consumers are likely to continue to see elevated gas prices.

2 years ago

Here's how to protect yourself against a cyberattack as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates

Here are the best ways to protect yourself from cybercriminals trying to capitalize on the current geopolitical upheaval.

2 years ago

The IRS has issued over 22 million tax refunds. Here’s the average payment

The IRS has issued over 22 million tax refunds worth more than $78 billion, as of Feb. 18. Here's the average payment.

2 years ago

Former Education Secretary under Obama calls on Biden to cancel student debt

John B. King, Jr., who served as education secretary under former President Obama, joins a number of other officials calling on Biden to end student debt.

2 years ago

Your 2021 child care costs could mean an $8,000 tax credit. Here's who qualifies

Even if you didn't qualify for the child and dependent care tax credit in the past, it's worth seeing if you qualify under the expanded tax break for 2021.

2 years ago

Aftermath Islands Metaverse Showcases New Interactive Demo for Oculus Devices

Liquid Avatar Technologies | David Lucatch | Feb 24, 2022 TORONTO, ON and BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS / ACCESSWIRE / February 24, 2022 / Oasis Digital Studios Limited ("Oasis"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. (CSE:LQID)(OTCQB:LQAVF)(FRA:4T51) ("Liquid Avatar Technologies" or the "Company"), a global blockchain and fintech solutions company, focused on digital identity, integrated


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2 years ago

Russia stocks ETF loses nearly a quarter of its value in one day on invasion of Ukraine

The VanEck Russia ETF dropped sharply on Thursday as Russian forces moved deeper into Ukraine.

2 years ago

Bitcoin wallet Nunchuk scolds Ontario court over order to freeze crypto assets

Financial Post | Stephanie Hughes | Feb 22, 2022 Bitcoin wallet Nunchuk.io is pushing back against an order from the Ontario Superior Court demanding the platform freeze and disclose information on digital assets sent to anti-vaccine mandate protesters. In a letter made public on Twitter, the company stated that it was a self-custodial bitcoin wallet


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2 years ago

Satellite imagery shows Russian attack on Ukraine from space

Satellite imagery gives another perspective on the developing situation in Ukraine, as Russian troops move in and strikes occur in multiple cities.

2 years ago

Gold prices are popping as Russia invades Ukraine. Why you may want to resist the rush

Gold prices have popped in 2022 amid geopolitical tensions. Shifting wealth from stocks into gold out of fear may not be a good idea over the long term.

2 years ago

Here's how to keep emotion out of your investment decisions amid a volatile market

It's normal to panic. The key is not to act on it, says psychologist Brad Klontz. Here are his techniques to stop emotions from ruling your financial life.

2 years ago