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NCFA Open Banking Success with Senator Colin Deacon and Mahi Sall

NCFA Open Banking Success with Senator Colin Deacon and Mahi Sall

About NCFA Canada | Oct 31, 2022 The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA), true to its mission of providing education, industry stewardship, networking, growth, and funding opportunities for innovative financial technologies and related sectors, is pleased to launch a brand new thought leadership series on Open Banking led by Berlin-based NCFA ambassador


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3 years ago
Here's what the inverted yield curve means for your portfolio

Here's what the inverted yield curve means for your portfolio

When shorter-term government bonds have higher yields than long-term, known as yield curve inversions, it’s one signal of a future recession.

3 years ago
'Don't end up in a lopsided portfolio.' Here's what advisors say to do if you’re worried about tech exposure

'Don't end up in a lopsided portfolio.' Here's what advisors say to do if you’re worried about tech exposure

Big companies stocks slid after last week's earnings reports, and experts say it's an opportunity to better diversify your investments.

3 years ago
You may experience a 'mysterious disappearance’ on Halloween — and insurance probably won't pay for it

You may experience a 'mysterious disappearance’ on Halloween — and insurance probably won't pay for it

Some renters and homeowners insurance policies have clauses that deny payment if personal property is lost due to unexplained circumstances.

3 years ago
Ethereum and Solana Staking Goes Live on WealthSimple

Ethereum and Solana Staking Goes Live on WealthSimple

Securities.io | Mandela Amoussou | Oct 27, 2022 Canadian-based regulated financial services platform, WealthSimple, now offers crypto staking. WealthSimple started as a stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETF) trading platform; it then expanded its services to offer crypto trading in 2020. WealthSimple remains one of Canada’s most valuable private technology companies with a valuation of $5


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3 years ago
Education Department overhauls federal student loan system, aiming to make it 'simpler, fairer and more accountable'

Education Department overhauls federal student loan system, aiming to make it 'simpler, fairer and more accountable'

The U.S. Department of Education announced sweeping new changes to the federal student loan system, including additional consumer protections for borrowers.

3 years ago
Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion — but only if you pick the less-popular prize option. If you win, here's the tax bill

Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion — but only if you pick the less-popular prize option. If you win, here's the tax bill

Regardless of whether you take the windfall as an annuity spread over three decades or as a lump sum payment upfront, taxes take a big bite out of the winnings.

3 years ago
The Latest Innovative Trends in FinTech

The Latest Innovative Trends in FinTech

Oct 31, 2022 The Fintech industry has been home to some of the most interesting innovations over the past few years, with startups leading the way and disrupting traditional financial services. FinTech has been steadily transforming the global economy, allowing the bankless to gain access to banking services and offering new ways for consumers to


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3 years ago
Another interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve is on the way: Here's how it may affect you

Another interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve is on the way: Here's how it may affect you

To fight inflation, the Fed is expected to enact its sixth interest rate increase of the year at its policy meeting this week.

3 years ago
How top-ranked financial advisors are responding to near-retiree concerns about inflation, longevity

How top-ranked financial advisors are responding to near-retiree concerns about inflation, longevity

Here's what financial advisors who made CNBC's FA 100 list in 2022 are telling their older clients amid historic inflation and market volatility.

3 years ago
As Supplemental Security Income turns 50, some are calling for the program's outdated rules to change

As Supplemental Security Income turns 50, some are calling for the program's outdated rules to change

Experts say a lack of updates to the program leave many elderly, blind and disabled beneficiaries struggling with low incomes and little flexibility.

3 years ago
Pros And Cons Of Buying A House During A Recession

Pros And Cons Of Buying A House During A Recession

Oct 30, 2022 A recession might feel like the worst time to invest in a new property. Home prices can rise and fall at any point in time. But it can also be the best time to get a great deal. If you are confused as to whether to buy a house during a recession,


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3 years ago
6 Finance Apps You Need To Know About

6 Finance Apps You Need To Know About

Oct 30, 2022 Like most people, you're always looking for ways to save money. Well, look no further! Several fantastic finance apps can help you organize your finances and keep more money in your wallet. This blog post will list six of the best finance apps available today. So whether you're looking to budget your


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3 years ago
The fear of missing out can be a killer for investors. Here's how top-ranked financial advisors keep it at bay

The fear of missing out can be a killer for investors. Here's how top-ranked financial advisors keep it at bay

Fear of missing out drove investor interest in crypto, meme stocks, SPACs and other hot investments, financial advisors say. Here's how they limit client risk.

3 years ago
Top Wall Street analysts say buy these stocks amid market uncertainty

Top Wall Street analysts say buy these stocks amid market uncertainty

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Texas Instruments and Juniper Networks.

3 years ago