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Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill will likely slash Biden-era tax breaks for electric vehicles in 2025 to raise money for a tax cut package.

Investing | Nov 20, 2024 Bitcoin ETF Options Are Live and What It Means for Canadian Investors Bitcoin surged its all-time-high (ATH) at almost $95,000 USD this week, pushed higher in part by the launch of options trading on Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).  Blackrock and Grayscale have greenlit options offering investors the ability to

Nov 20, 2024 In personal injury cases - a client’s story isn’t just a case file or a court date for a dedicated lawyer. For Calgary personal injury lawyers - these cases aren’t just about the facts or the paperwork - they’re about the real lives affected behind each one. This dedication isn’t simply part

Open Banking | Nov 20, 2024 The Battle Over Open Banking Open banking was first announced in Canada in 2018.  It was called 'consumer-driven banking' and aimed to give consumers more control over their financial data and access to innovative services while remaining globally competitive. That was six years ago, yet not much has changed

A 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, Medicare Part B premiums and tax liabilities are key changes to watch for that affect 2025 Social Security benefits.

Fintech Policy | Nov 19, 2024 Financial Innovation Vision from the UK's New Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves The UK has a new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, who took office four months ago, delivered her first Mansion House speech on November 14, 2024 to set out her vision for the UK economy.

The average Thanksgiving meal costs less in 2024 relative to last year, largely due to declining turkey prices, economists said.

For many Americans, the definition of what it means to be well off is relatively modest. And yet, only one-tenth of Americans consider themselves wealthy today.

Lenders often encourage federal student loan borrowers to sign up for automatic payments. But a new report shows the decision can backfire.

Nov 19, 2024 Instagram, a Meta platform, has grown to be a worldwide center for people interacting and content sharing with around 2 billion monthly active users. This makes it the 4th most significant platform. Users of Instagram should create a strong community to increase awareness and involvement. Your community is a committed network of

President-elect Donald Trump's tax plans could be complicated as Congress debates competing priorities in 2025. Here's what to know.

AI Risks | Nov 19, 2024 Why the FSB’s Warning Matters More Than You Think For those who think AI is simply automating tasks, in new report published Nov 14, 2024 titled, "The Financial Stability Implications of Artificial Intelligence" (40 page PDF) the Financial Stability Board (FSB) warns think again.  AI is fundamentally changing how

The official launch of the 2025-26 FAFSA is on track for later this week, ahead of schedule, the Education Department said.

Policy | Nov 19, 2024 Preparing Canadian Fintechs for an Era of Trump's Policies The idea of Trump returning to the White House is stirring up questions about how it will shake things up globally, especially for Canada and its fintech companies. The Economist Intelligence developed the Trump Risk Index (TRI) showing just how much

When thinking about defense technology companies, investors may immediately think about companies that build tanks and guns for the government, but there are many defense technology companies that supplement the industry with their technology and products. Companies like Anduril and … Continue reading →

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