BankingDive | Anna Hrushka | Nov 5, 2020 As the impact of the coronavirus pandemic threatens to increase the number of unbanked households in the country, the push for alternative banking solutions could get a boost under a Joe Biden presidency — and that's a good sign for fintechs, some experts said. "I do think
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Florida has become one of a handful of states that is increasing its minimum wage to $15 an hour. Meanwhile, the federal minimum wage remains at $7.25.
The unemployment rate continues to fall, but the share of unemployed out of work for at least six months is rapidly accelerating.
Ravin Gandhi, CEO of a kitchenware company, followed his dream of making a movie. The film is now headed to streaming services like Apple TV, Amazon Prime.
The SEC has voted to approve significant changes to the Regulation Crowdfunding and other registration exemptions. Continue reading
U.S. businesses have slowed down their holiday hiring amid the pandemic. But some companies have still posted thousands of open positions.
"Who pays for the party when the party is over?" investment titan Leon Cooperman told CNBC on Friday.
BNN Bloomberg | Adam Tempkin | Nov 6, 2020 Mike Cagney’s blockchain lending startup Figure Technologies Inc. became the latest of a handful of fintech firms to apply for a bank charter in a push to expand its product lines to consumers with less access to traditional credit. The firm is seeking a national bank charter
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The IRS rolled out special rules for flexible spending accounts earlier this year. What you need to know.
Over 2.3 million small businesses are owned by baby boomers and they are closing shop or selling out due to the pandemic as they watch assets shrink.
The first half of 2020 reportedly saw a record $20.9 billion flow into sustainable funds. It has grown into a complex landscape with sometimes confusing and overlapping terminology. Here's a look at the sector and whether it might work for you.
"I feel that there's closure coming, and that's part of the rally" on Wall Street since Tuesday's election, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
"I feel that there's closure coming, and that's part of the rally" on Wall Street since Tuesday's election, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
The coronavirus pandemic has sent rents lower, especially in large coastal cities, making it a great time for renters to negotiate deals with landlords.
EP&T | Christopher Reynolds | Nov 4, 2020 Last week, privacy watchdogs revealed that five million images of shoppers’ faces were collected without their consent at a dozen of Canada’s most popular malls. Real estate company Cadillac Fairview embedded cameras equipped with facial-recognition technology, which draws on machine-learning algorithms, in digital information kiosks to discern customers’
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