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Why having multiple jobs could cost you

Why having multiple jobs could cost you

Having multiple jobs has kept some unemployed workers from receiving hundreds of dollars in relief.

5 years ago
Dividends and buybacks are rebounding, but it's not all good news

Dividends and buybacks are rebounding, but it's not all good news

Five of the 42 companies that suspended their dividends reinstated their dividend, at least partially.

5 years ago
Op-ed: Investors need to know exactly what being a ‘fiduciary’ advisor means

Op-ed: Investors need to know exactly what being a ‘fiduciary’ advisor means

The most important factor when choosing a financial advisor is that they be a fiduciary. A fiduciary has a legal duty to act in a client's best interest. It's also important to know that many advisors are not fiduciaries.

5 years ago
Real estate fintech CoreLogic receives multiple bids at more than $80 a share, sources say

Real estate fintech CoreLogic receives multiple bids at more than $80 a share, sources say

Property data and analytics firm CoreLogic has received multiple takeover bids at north of $80 a share.

5 years ago
This start-up promised higher interest rates on savings. Now some customers are struggling to get their money back

This start-up promised higher interest rates on savings. Now some customers are struggling to get their money back

Beam Financial attracted customers with promises of higher interest rates on their savings. But after their mobile app temporarily went down in September, and amid complaints over lackluster customer service, some clients are eager to withdraw their money. Weeks after those requests, they're still waiting.

5 years ago
Real estate fintech CoreLogic receives multiple potential bids at more than $80 a share, sources say

Real estate fintech CoreLogic receives multiple potential bids at more than $80 a share, sources say

Property data and analytics firm CoreLogic has received multiple takeover bids at north of $80 a share.

5 years ago
Student loan borrowers got a break in the pandemic. Will it continue?

Student loan borrowers got a break in the pandemic. Will it continue?

Without more relief, student loan borrowers will have to resume their payments in two months.

5 years ago
How will Canada reinvent its payments framework for a post-pandemic digital reality?

How will Canada reinvent its payments framework for a post-pandemic digital reality?

Torys | Adam S. Armstrong | Oct 21, 2020   Alternative digital payment solution platforms have entered and expanded the market and niche offerings, ranging from independent online trading platforms to digital loans and new financing providers. Add to this mix the COVID-19 crisis, which has proven a major change agent accelerating the already fast


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5 years ago
Fintech Startups Broke Apart Financial Services. Now The Sector Is Rebundling

Fintech Startups Broke Apart Financial Services. Now The Sector Is Rebundling

crunchbase news |  Christine Hall | Oct 21, 2020  As fintech companies mature, many no longer aspire to be the best at one thing. That could mean not only new revenue sources for fintech companies, but also additional venture capital to startups and even a surge in M&A activity. One example of a hot startup


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5 years ago
Cramer on the sell-off: 'It's very hard to buy a lot of stocks when you see these' case numbers

Cramer on the sell-off: 'It's very hard to buy a lot of stocks when you see these' case numbers

"It's shame too because with stimulus, we'd be very tempted to own some of these stocks," CNBC's Jim Cramer said. "But right now, I think everyone is just fearful."

5 years ago
4 ways wealthy families are trying to head off heftier estate taxes under a Biden administration

4 ways wealthy families are trying to head off heftier estate taxes under a Biden administration

The last thing you should do is give away millions of dollars a week before the election. However, that doesn't mean you should just sit and wait. Here are four steps wealthy families are taking to prepare for a possible Biden administration.

5 years ago
Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance and World Bank – Study COVID Crisis and Impact on Fintech Regulation

Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance and World Bank – Study COVID Crisis and Impact on Fintech Regulation

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Oct 28, 2020 The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), the leading research institute covering the global Fintech sector, has partnered with the World Bank on a study reviewing the impact of COVID-19 on Fintech and regulation. As finance is one of the most regulated sectors of industry in the world, the ongoing COVID-19


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5 years ago
7 Ways to Bridge the Blue Finance Gap

7 Ways to Bridge the Blue Finance Gap

World Resources Institute | Rashid Sumaila, Mansi Konar, Ben Hart, and Melissa Walsh | Oct 21, 2020   The ocean is a cornerstone of the global economy and a critical source of resources for the world’s growing population. It provides food, jobs and livelihoods to over three billion people, facilitates global trade and creates a home


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5 years ago
This is Goldman’s bet to break into a $32 billion industry serving the world's biggest corporations

This is Goldman’s bet to break into a $32 billion industry serving the world's biggest corporations

Decades late to the global cash management industry ruled by Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, Goldman hopes to leapfrog rivals by offering a fresh approach.

5 years ago
Closed-end funds may be option for retirees searching for portfolio income

Closed-end funds may be option for retirees searching for portfolio income

If you're among the many retired investors seeking income, closed-end funds may be an appropriate part of your portfolio.

5 years ago