Trends and Industries to Watch 2022
With 2022 on the horizon, many are curious as to which trends and industries are expected to flourish in the next year. In 2021, we saw...
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Americans should soon be able to get free at-home Covid tests
Here's what you need to know about the government's initiative to make at-home Covid tests available for free.
Gensler’s Updated Regulatory Agenda Critized by SEC Commissioners Peirce and Roisman (Exempt Securities)
Crowdfund Insider JD Alois Dec 13, 2021 SEC Commissioners Hester Peirce and Elad Roisman have once again voiced their concern regarding SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s regulator...
JPMorgan agrees to $125 million fine for letting employees use WhatsApp to evade regulators’ reach
The SEC announced Friday that JPMorgan Securities admitted to bookkeeping failures and agreed to pay $125 million to settle the charges.
JPMorgan hit with $200 million in fines for letting employees use WhatsApp to evade regulators’ reach
The SEC announced Friday that JPMorgan Securities admitted to bookkeeping failures and agreed to pay $125 million to settle the charges.
Lost work due to omicron? What to know about unemployment benefits
The omicron Covid variant is pushing up virus cases and causing workers in areas like New York to lose work shifts. Some may qualify for unemployment...
Many Americans feel less financial stress thanks to pandemic-era government programs. Yet there are still signs of strain
A government report shows that while many Americans had more cash to work with thanks to stimulus efforts, debts are still a struggle for many.
You can appeal those income-related Medicare charges that you pay on top of premiums. Here's how
If you face so-called income-related monthly adjustment amounts and your income has dropped, you can ask the Social Security Administration to reconsider.
Canada’s Low-Carbon Tech opportunity is now or risk another familiar story
BCG Jason Green, Vinay Shandal, Wendi Backler, Keith Halliday, and Rachit Sharma Dec 7, 2021 First the good news. A global study of private investment by...
Biden wants to improve Social Security’s online services. Here's some changes beneficiaries may see
The Covid-19 pandemic prompted the Social Security Administration to move most of its services online. Now, a new executive order aims to improve them.
Ledn secures $70 million in Series B funding; Announces world’s first Bitcoin-backed mortgage product
Ledn Inc. Adam Reeds Dec 15, 2021 The company is targeting over $100 million in bitcoin-backed mortgage originations in Q1 2022. TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2021 Ledn...
What the Fed's likely rate hikes could mean for student loan borrowers
Rising interest rates will impact both federal and private student loan borrowers. Here's what you need to know about the changes.
HSBC names the big market risks next year and says stock returns will be squeezed
Investors should brace for a "pay-back period" following a year of strong gains, according to HSBC Asset Management.
Consumer watchdog takes aim at buy now, pay later programs
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it is opening an inquiry into popular buy now, pay later programs Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, PayPal and Zip.
Powerball's jackpot is $353 million and Mega Millions is at $160 million. Here's how winners would be taxed
After no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday in Powerball, the jackpot has jumped to $353 million for Saturday night's drawing.