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ETFs have been 'a huge growth engine in the fund universe,' expert says. What to know before you invest

While investors have many asset options to choose from, ETFs may offer a distinct advantage, experts say.

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AI Metamorphosis in Venture Capital

AI and Venture Capital | Nov 15, 2023 From due diligence to revolutionizing deal sourcing, AI's current impact is significant and according to Chamath Palihapitiy, may transform venture capital best practices forever. Today, AI tools are increasingly employed by VC firms to analyze vast amounts of data for better investment decisions. AI algorithms can predict


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Canada’s Top FinTechs: Deloitte’s 2023 Fast 50

Fintech Innovation | Nov 15, 2023 Deloitte's 2023 Technology Fast 50, a turning point for these Canadian Fintech trailblazers on the list. The Technology Fast 50 program, initiated 26 years ago, is a celebration of the remarkable progress and world-class achievements in the Canadian technology sector. Deloitte recognizes these awards as a crucial platform to


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Here’s the inflation breakdown for October 2023 — in one chart

The consumer price index continued a steady decline in October on the back of lower gasoline prices.

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The Rise of ESG: Investing with Impact in Private Markets

Sustainable investing has been gaining momentum, with investors focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when making financial decisions. The private markets, which include venture capital, private equity, and other non-publicly traded investments, have not been immune to this … Continue reading

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Moody’s Analytics on Stablecoin Depegging

Stablecoins | Nov 14, 2023 Moody's Analytics reports 609 instances of large fiat-backed depeggings so far in 2023, launches digital asset monitor tracking system In 2023, the cryptocurrency market has witnessed a significant number of depegging events among large-cap stablecoins.  Depegging refers to the fluctuation of stablecoin prices by more than three percent in a


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These behavioral traits lead to greater retirement savings, research finds. Yet only 10% of workers have them

Retirement savers who have a combination of certain behavioral traits may be best able to turn their financial intentions into reality, research finds.

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AI Inventorship is A Legal Dilemma in Patents

AI and Patent Law | Nov 14, 2023 The question of whether AI systems, like ChatGPT or DABUS, should be listed as inventors or joint inventors on patent applications is a subject of debate among legal experts and innovators. The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in patent law and inventorship is a topic of increasing


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Donating a used car may serve as a charitable gift this holiday season — but it's unlikely to benefit your taxes

While donating a used car will help a driver in need this holiday season, don't expect it to change significantly your taxes alone.

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Here's how much you can make in 2024 and still pay 0% capital gains taxes

Inflation boosted the capital gains tax brackets for 2024. Here's how much you can make to pay 0% capital gains taxes on investments.

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P2P Texting List Services: The Key to Successful Campaigns

Nov 14, 2023 Campaigns today are fought and won not just on TV or radio ads, but by connecting directly with voters. This is where P2P Texting List services have become the best tools for campaigns of all sizes. By using P2P texting to reach targeted voter lists, candidates can achieve the outreach, engagement and


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Nearly half of investors believe 2024 elections will have bigger impact on their portfolios than market performance, survey finds

Market volatility or changes to Social Security could be on the horizon with the 2024 election. Here's what experts say you can do to protect your retirement.

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Exchange-traded funds are among the top 3 investment products that got more popular from 2020, survey finds

ETFs are among the top three investment products that grew in popularity from 2020, according to Hearts & Wallets. Here's how to reap benefits.

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It's open enrollment season for job benefits. If you're self-employed, you can't afford to ignore it

Critical health insurance coverage decisions for the self-employed and their families need to be made now.

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To buy a house in today's market, more people turn to an alternative lender: their parents

In today's market, "nepo-homebuyers" are tapping family money in order to afford their down payment.

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