Code is Law Case: A Hamilton teen ‘hacked’ US$16 million in crypto (while he may not be in the wrong)
FP Ethan Lou Jun 15, 2022 On Oct. 14, 2021, a DeFi platform (everything is code) called Indexed Finance had a weakness in the code that...
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Hard Bacon: Why we launched an equity crowdfunding campaign in the middle of a bear market
Hard Bacon Julien Brault Jun 16, 2022 When we launched our equity crowdfunding round in May, the stock market was down 20% year-to-date and the value...
Food stamps, credit card debt: Record high inflation forces some older Americans to make tough financial choices
Older Americans who rely on Social Security for income have been forced to make some tough financial choices amid record high prices.
Wealthsimple is Laying Off 13% of its Workforce
CBC Tara Deschamps Jun 15, 2022 Wealthsimple is laying off 13 per cent of its workforce as the financial services company joins the slew of global...
Building credit is one of the most important things young adults can do. Here's how to get started
Your three-digit credit score represents your credit risk and impacts whether or not you can get a loan or credit card, as well as the interest...
Companies from Tesla to Coinbase are laying off workers: Here are 3 things to do first if you lose your job
Companies including Tesla and Coinbase have announced layoffs. Losing your job and income is incredibly disruptive. Focusing on these first steps can help.
Plaid Officially Opens it’s Canadian Office and Announces RBC Data Sharing Agreement
Plaid Mark Sam Jun 15, 2022 Plaid has two major announcements regarding our commitment to expanding digital finance’s positive impact on Canadian consumers and businesses. Since...
Worried about the Fed's latest rate hike? Here's what advisors say about managing your money
Consumers may be worried about higher borrowing costs and inflation following the Fed's latest rate hike. Here's what financial advisors recommend.
Investors have access to more actively managed exchange-traded funds. Here's how they may help during market volatility
Since a 2019 federal securities ruling made it easier to offer actively managed ETFs, a growing number of funds using that strategy have come to market.
It's a daunting time for retirees, who face the biggest inflation threat, financial advisors say
Seniors living on fixed incomes may have a tough time adjusting to rapidly rising costs for consumer goods and services.
Cullen Commission Money Laundering Report Estimates Billions Laundered in B.C. Every Year
Today In BC Jane Skrypnek Jun 15, 2022 B.C. money laundering report calls for new law enforcement unit, provincial office B.C.’s long-awaited report into money laundering...
WonderFi to list on TSX June 22
Financial Post Stephanie Hughes Jun 15, 2022 Vancouver-based WonderFi Technologies Inc. will soon become the first Canadian-regulated cryptocurrency marketplace and registered trading platform to list its...
Nearly two-thirds of millennial millionaires believe U.S. economy will be stronger by end of 2022, CNBC survey finds
Most millennial millionaires feel optimistic about the economy, according to the latest CNBC Millionaire Survey.
Here's what the Federal Reserve's 0.75 percentage point rate hike — the highest in 28 years — means for you
The Fed announced its highest rate hike in 28 years to fight inflation. Here's how that impacts your credit card, mortgage, car loan, student debt and...
'Panic is not a strategy.' How investors, advisors can look beyond the traditional 60/40 portfolio in the second half of 2022
When it comes to market volatility and rising recession risks, the best defense is a solid investment strategy, experts at CNBC's FA Summit said.