Why the Canadian Tech Scene Doesn’t Work
Alex Danco blog Jan 2021 Toronto is not the next great startup scene. Neither is Waterloo, or Vancouver, or anywhere in Canada. I’m sorry that I...
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Credit Counselling Canada releases Bill of Rights for Canadians in Debt National non-profit advocates for greater access to and transparency around debt relief
Credit Counselling Canada reposted March 10, 2021 TORONTO, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the country teetering alarmingly on the edge of a financial crisis,...
What’s possible with Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
Daily Hive Hussein Hallak Mar 10, Crypto tokens and fungibility With the introduction of bitcoin and the rise of blockchain technology, we got crypto tokens. Crypto...
Retail investors continue to jump into the stock market after GameStop mania
While app downloads for the top retail brokers have come down from their record levels in January, retail engagement is still strong.
Health insurance costs for millions set to drop under final Covid-relief bill
The $1.9 trillion Covid relief package includes provisions to cut the cost of health insurance amid the ongoing pandemic and elevated unemployment.
The House passed the American Rescue Plan. Here's what it offers unemployed workers
The $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill gives help to the jobless, such as extended unemployment benefits, enhanced weekly aid and a tax break. Here's what to...
First $1,400 stimulus checks will go to those with direct deposit
The first round of $1,400 stimulus checks, expected later this month, will go to people who gave the IRS direct deposit information when they filed their...
Disabled Americans may want to save their stimulus money in an ABLE account
Tax-advantaged ABLE savings accounts allow disabled individuals to set aside up to $15,000 a year without losing critical government benefits.
Biden administration won't enforce Trump-era ESG rule for 401(k) plans
The Biden administration won't enforce a Trump-era Labor Department rule that made it harder to use environmental investments in 401(k) plans.
The SEC says never invest in a SPAC based solely on a celebrity's involvement
"It is never a good idea to invest in a SPAC just because someone famous sponsors or invests in it or says it is a good...
A year after the pandemic struck, the U.S. economy is still struggling but coming around quickly
Shutting down a $20 trillion economy in full swing seemed a daunting enough task by itself. Restarting has proven still tougher.
Liquid Avatar and ImagineAR Launch Oasis Digital Studios for AR Enhanced NFTs
Liquid Avatar Technologies Cara Buckspan March 10, 2021 Dapp Radar Reported trading volume across the top three NFT marketplaces exceeded $340 million USD last month alone....
What to know about unemployment benefits in the American Rescue Plan
The $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill gives help to the jobless, such as extended unemployment benefits, enhanced weekly aid and a tax break. Here's what to...
New $1,400 stimulus checks could be garnished for unpaid debts. Some are calling for that to change
New $1,400 payments could soon be on their way. But this time, those checks could be subject to collection if you have past debts.
Covid relief bill changes tax rules midseason. What to know about filing an amended return
The $1.9 trillion stimulus package that Congress aims to send to President Biden this week may mean some people need to amend their tax returns.