Student loan borrowers have another 6 months before payments start again. Here's what you need to know
Here's what student loan borrowers need to know about the latest extension of the payment pause and interest waiver.
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An auto rental shortage sparked a boom in peer-to-peer car-sharing. Entrepreneurs are hopping on the trend
Entrepreneurs are finding success by providing customers with a personal touch that isn't possible for Hertz, Enterprise and other big chains.
Venmo is letting its credit cardholders convert cash-back to crypto for free
Venmo launched a credit card feature that lets users convert their cash-back to crypto for free.
3.4 million Americans are still long-term unemployed
About 2 of every 5 jobless workers have been unemployed for at least six months, a risky financial period for households. However, the share fell in...
Main Street overconfidence: America's small businesses aren't worried about hacking
America's small business owners think they can handle a hack. Most aren't prepared, and are overly confident when it comes to cybersecurity.
America's small businesses still can't find workers, but that's not their biggest problem
The job market is making things tough for small businesses, but even more entrepreneurs are struggling with inflation in raw materials and the supply chain.
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris says a quarter of a portfolio should be in gold
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris said up to 30% of an investment portfolio can be allocated to gold.
Getting financial advice on social media can be tricky. Here's how to navigate it
Investors are flocking to social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Reddit for financial advice. Navigating the slew of recommendations can be tricky.
Employers offer perks, from college tuition to retirement benefits, to attract workers
The post-pandemic labor shortage has made it difficult for businesses to hire workers. Some are getting creative with benefits and perks to attract employees.
Tech-savvy teens falling prey to online scams faster than their grandparents
The number of individuals under age 21 reporting that they've been victims of cyber-fraud has surged 156% over the last three years, a study shows.
Direct indexing is the hot new investing strategy. What you need to know
Investors may soon have more opportunities for portfolio customization and tax savings through direct indexing. Here’s what to know.
Reflections on Canada’s open banking report
Paytechs of Canada Alex Vronces Aug 2, 2021 The report neglects write access As expected, the advisory committee has recommended that Canada focus on implementing read...
3 Ways Fintech Is Changing Homebuying
Guest Post Aug 9, 2021 Various technological changes had an impact to improve our home building or owning process, for example, metal roofing from londonecometal which...
There's just one week left to see if you qualify for free or low-cost private health insurance
If you are uninsured, you may qualify for significant subsidies to help pay for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.
'We're putting a lot of families at risk': 7.5 million Americans will lose unemployment benefits next month
Andrew Stettner, a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, is sounding the alarm about the consequences of ending the benefits next month.