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For the LGBTQ community, family brings extra benefits and costs

For the LGBTQ community, family brings extra benefits and costs

Financial planning is important for LGBTQ individuals and families, as many marry later than non-LGBTQ peers and face higher costs when having children.

5 years ago
What Biden's student loan forgiveness plan would mean for borrowers

What Biden's student loan forgiveness plan would mean for borrowers

Student loan borrowers hoping for forgiveness were given some hope with the election of Joe Biden. Here's what the president-elect's plan would do.

5 years ago
What Elliott may be up to with F5 Networks after past success with tech

What Elliott may be up to with F5 Networks after past success with tech

Elliott Associates has been eyeing another investment in the cloud space.

5 years ago
Here's what to watch for if a Medigap policy is part of your Medicare coverage

Here's what to watch for if a Medigap policy is part of your Medicare coverage

If you're eyeing a Medigap plan, be sure you understand the different coverages and costs of these policies.

5 years ago
How is open banking progressing in the UK?

How is open banking progressing in the UK?

Raconteur | Jonathan Weinberg | Nov 8, 2020 It has been nearly three years since the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) came into force. A much-heralded move, has this piece of European legislation enabled the UK’s traditional financial services sector to digitally transform or is it yet to fully embrace the potential of Open Banking?


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5 years ago
Lagarde Says Her ‘Hunch’ Is That ECB Will Adopt Digital Currency

Lagarde Says Her ‘Hunch’ Is That ECB Will Adopt Digital Currency

Bloomberg | Alexander Weber | Nov 13, 2020 European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde signaled that her institution could create a digital currency within years in what would be a dramatic change to the euro zone’s financial sector. “My hunch is that it will come,” Lagarde said Thursday during a virtual panel discussion hosted by


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5 years ago
Cramer: 'Black Swan' of Trump refusing to leave White House looks less likely, reassuring markets

Cramer: 'Black Swan' of Trump refusing to leave White House looks less likely, reassuring markets

"I think that we've got a situation where, maybe, there's a little more certainty," CNBC's Jim Cramer said on Friday.

5 years ago
Unemployment claims are falling. But that's not necessarily because people found work

Unemployment claims are falling. But that's not necessarily because people found work

Continuing claims, a proxy for the number of people getting unemployment benefits, have been falling. It's not all due to people returning to work, however.

5 years ago
Pros and Cons of Alternative Investing

Pros and Cons of Alternative Investing

A healthy investment portfolio typically takes a balanced approach regarding different types of investments, so it’s good to understand the range of options available to you. Learn about the pros and cons of alternate investment opportunities. Continue reading

5 years ago
How to navigate uncomfortable money matters with your family

How to navigate uncomfortable money matters with your family

Whether it receiving a loan request, your own financial struggle or planning your estate, make sure you communicate in the right way.

5 years ago
Wealthy families, hoping to save on taxes, are in a holding pattern. Here’s why

Wealthy families, hoping to save on taxes, are in a holding pattern. Here’s why

Everyone is watching two key Senate races in Georgia. Those elections, headed for runoff, could determine whether a raft of tax hikes is coming down the pike.

5 years ago
The biggest money mistakes people make, according to financial advisors

The biggest money mistakes people make, according to financial advisors

Some financial mistakes are inevitable. But it can be helpful to learn where other people messed up so that you don't have to.

5 years ago
Fintech Fridays EP48:  How to Connect and Resonate with Customers Through Podcasting

Fintech Fridays EP48: How to Connect and Resonate with Customers Through Podcasting

NCFA Canada | Nov 13, 2020 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. EP48: How to Connect and Resonate with Customers Through Podcasting Guest: FATIMA ZAIDI, CEO and Co-Founder, Quill Inc. (LinkedIn) Bio: Fatima Zaidi is the CEO and co-founder of Quill Inc. the world’s first one-stop marketplace where podcasters can find pre-vetted expert


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5 years ago
Biden's platform calls for big changes to Social Security. Here's what could be on the table

Biden's platform calls for big changes to Social Security. Here's what could be on the table

Democrats want to increase Social Security benefits and restore the program's solvency. Here's how lawmakers' plans could shape future benefits.

5 years ago
Cramer: 'Too many people' on Wall Street are too positive as states reimpose Covid restrictions

Cramer: 'Too many people' on Wall Street are too positive as states reimpose Covid restrictions

"I think you let it come in a little," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday, referring to the stock market's surge over the past couple weeks.

5 years ago