How Banks, Fintechs, and Customers Win Together
Fintech Confidential Michael King and Richard Nesbitt Jan 21, 2021 In our recently published book The Technological Revolution in Financial Services: How Banks, Fintechs, and Customers...
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The stock market frenzy feels like 1999 dot-com bubble, global investor Barry Sternlicht warns
"I don't think we're having a problem in the stock market near term," the Starwood Capital founder told CNBC. But he urged investors to watch out...
Here’s a 12-month roadmap to financial wellness
A single long financial to-do list may feel overwhelming. Breaking it down into manageable bites can help.
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $970 million and Powerball prize is $730 million. Avoid these mistakes if you win
Both jackpots have been rolling higher since September through twice-weekly drawings with no winner.
Biden expected to extend the national ban on evictions through March 2021
President Joe Biden on Wednesday plans to extend the federal ban on housing evictions through March 2021 in one of his first acts following inauguration.
Biden extends payment pause for student loan borrowers until October 2021
President Joe Biden on Wednesday extended the payment pause on federal student loans through September 2021 in one of his first actions after inauguration.
Biden extends the national ban on evictions through March 2021
President Joe Biden on Wednesday extended the federal ban on housing evictions through March 2021 in one of his first acts following inauguration.
The Fed under Biden: New mandates, a close White House tie and big challenges ahead
All presidents watch the Fed closely, and Biden won't be an exception as he looks to get through the current crisis.
Experts say some stock investors could be at risk of getting burned. How to make sure you're not one of them
Some investors clamored to increase their stakes in name companies last year. Experts say they would be wise to curb their risk exposure.
Biden plans to extend payment pause for student loan borrowers until October 2021
President Joe Biden on Wednesday is extending the payment pause on federal student loans through September 2021 in one of his first actions after inauguration.
Global green asset manager makes first U.S. investment, expects more interest during Biden presidency
European investment firms are targeting renewable energy projects in the U.S.
Are Stablecoins Better Than Bitcoin?
Guest Post Jan 20, 2021 If you’re new to the world of investing in cryptocurrencies, you might have heard of stablecoins. These are physically-backed assets that...
SpaceX expands public beta test of Starlink satellite internet to Canada and the UK
Elon Musk's company is now offering early public access to its Starlink satellite internet service in Canada and the U.K.
Jim Cramer says the stock market could 'explode' if Biden improves Covid vaccine rollout
"You can't get this economy open until we've figured out how to get the vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna into our arms," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
While the U.S. may be closer than ever to a $15 federal minimum wage, the idea still faces stiff opposition
Lawmakers, activists and consumers have been calling for an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 for years. It could happen under President Joe Biden.