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Economy | Jun 12, 2024 Canada’s new capital gains tax hike passes despite opposition, raising concerns about economic impacts. The capital gains tax rate in Canada was recently passed (vote 208-yes to 118-no) to increase significantly, from 50% to 66.67%, which comes into effect Jun 25, 2024.  The Liberal government is implementing this move as

Mortgage payments may be expensive, but the cost of owning and maintaining a home can be nearly as high. Here's what to know.

In 1974, the first Supplemental Security Income checks were sent. Fifty years later, the program's benefits may be at a turning point.

General solicitation for startups can be a powerful tool that allows startups to reach a wider pool of potential investors. However, not every startup that is raising capital is able to utilize general solicitation. Knowing if you can generally solicit, … Continue reading →

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Tokenization | Jun 11, 2024 US Congress considers the regulatory challenges and benefits of tokenization On June 5, 2024, Washington lawmakers discussed the "Tokenization Report Act of 2024" (HR 8464), which is sponsored by Rep. William Timmons and co-sponsored by Rep. Ritchie Torres in the 118th Congress. The Act mandates a thorough report on the

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both want to extend expiring tax breaks. That could be tricky amid the federal budget deficit.

Jun 11, 2024 Key Takeaways: Data breaches can severely impact businesses by eroding customer trust, halting operations, and causing legal issues. Implementing strong passwords, multi-factor authentication, and regular software updates are essential steps in securing your data. Educating employees on data security practices and using reputable IT services can significantly enhance your data protection measures.

MaRS | Jun 11, 2024 MaRS Discovery District Job Cuts 20 Jobs and Looks to Operate a Leaner Business Model Approximately 20 positions, including several top-level responsibilities, were eliminated as a part of a recent major restructure at MaRS Discovery District, one of Canada's leading government funded innovation support organizations. Amidst financial challenges, MaRS looks

Trillions of dollars are poised to pass from older to younger generations. But not all Americans stand to benefit.

Jun 10, 2024 Introduction Writing an invitation letter for a visa application can be a challenging task, especially if you're unfamiliar with the legal requirements and formalities involved. For residents of Ontario, Canada, creating a compelling and legally sound invitation letter is crucial. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of drafting an

While one expert points to signs of improvement in the housing market, others say more listings and lower interest rates won't counteract higher home prices.

The video game company's stock declined to just below $24 apiece on Monday after falling nearly 40% on Friday alone.

Remote Work Insights | Jun 10, 2024 The Effects of Global Digital Jobs on Canadian Markets The World Economic Forum (WEF) has published a white paper last month called 'Realizing the Potential of Global Digital Jobs' covering the possibilities, difficulties, and solutions connected with global digital jobs, as remote work continues to reshape the global

If you're living and working abroad, the tax deadline is June 17. Here's what American expats need to know.

The video game company's stock declined to just below $24 apiece on Monday after falling nearly 40% on Friday alone.