Digital Identity Isn’t Only For People
Forbes David G.W. Birch Dec 22, 2020 Why Not An Apple ID For Your Dog? We spend a lot of time talking about digital identity for...
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Silicon Valley Wins as SEC Allows Direct IPOs to Raise Cash
Bloomberg Ben Bain and Crystal Tse Dec 22, 2020 Hot tech companies and other startups will soon be permitted to raise money on the New York...
Catching the Wave: Capitalize on New Opportunities in Private Placements
Katipult Vuk Stojkovic Dec 23, 2020 Private markets just completed a decade of explosive growth. According to McKinsey’s “A new decade for private markets” review, 2019...
Trump's call for $2,000 stimulus checks could delay direct payments
Efforts to pass $900 billion in new coronavirus aid has hit a snag as President Donald Trump demands more generous stimulus checks.
Retirement savings on track? How to make sure you're prepared for other goals, too
A lot of investment advice is targeted at people saving for retirement. Yet many people need the market's returns to achieve other goals, too.
New Jersey is latest state to join Supreme Court battle over income taxes on remote workers
New Jersey, Connecticut, Hawaii and Iowa filed a brief in a U.S. Supreme Court case that could determine the ability to tax non-residents' income.
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these buys before 2020 comes to a close
TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Costco and Twitter
China extends stimulus measures for small businesses — a sign the recovery is not yet complete
The Chinese government said Tuesday that two measures for supporting growth in the wake of the pandemic would be extended further into next year.
Op-ed: Here’s how to create a charitable trust as part of an estate plan
When planning your estate, creating a charitable trust can provide a way to meet your wishes for loved ones and charities.
The four contenders to be Joe Biden’s SEC chair
New York Post Thornton McEnery Dec 14, 2020 President-elect Joe Biden has drawn up a diverse list of candidates to be Wall Street’s next sheriff, some...
The impact of Covid on machine learning and data science in UK banking
Bank of England By David Bholat, Mohammed Gharbawi and Oliver Thew Dec 2020 We conducted a survey of banks to understand the impact of the Covid-19...
The Covid relief bill gives $400 a week to some unemployed workers, but only if their state opts in
The latest Covid relief bill will give certain unemployed people an extra $100 per week. But states can opt out of the program, and experts caution...
Here's how an extra $300 will affect unemployment benefits in your state
Congress passed a Covid relief bill that offers a temporary $300 boost in weekly unemployment benefits. Its relative impact will vary by state.
Here is why InsurTech is heating up as an investment category
Luge Capital Karim Gillani and Laviva Mazhar Dec 22, 2020 The global InsurTech startup ecosystem saw record-breaking level of investments of US$2.5 billion in Q3 2020....
Congress sets sites on climate change in Covid relief bill
The Covid relief bill passed by Congress would cut use of a potent planet-warming chemical and funnel billions of dollars into clean energy.