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Delaying Social Security retirement benefits provides a guaranteed return unmatched elsewhere. Yet many are hesitant to take advantage of it.

BNPL | May 28, 2024 What CFPB's New BNPL Rules Mean for Fintechs and Financial Institutions Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) credit services have grown at a forceful pace in recent years and are pushing regulators to rewrite the consumer lending playbook. These services have made it possible for customers to make large purchases using

Delaying Social Security retirement benefits provides a guaranteed return unmatched elsewhere. Yet many are hesitant to take advantage of it.

Buy now, pay later loans are the second-most-used form of credit payment among U.S. consumers in the U.S., NerdWallet found. But changes are on the horizon.

Semler Scientific saw its shares surge Tuesday after it said it has adopted bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset.

There's an uptick in Roth conversions in 2024, according to Fidelity Investments. Here's how to know if the strategy is right for your portfolio.

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women have to work 15 months to earn what a man makes in one year, the National Women's Law Center found.

The vast majority of the world's disenfranchised are women, and technologies from blockchain to digital IDs and mobile finance are keys to empowerment.

GenAI | May 28, 2024 Key GenAI Human Rights Risks That Fintech Companies Need To Mitigate As generative AI (GenAI) technologies are increasingly being integrated into fintech companies to create unrivalled opportunities for efficiency and innovation, fintech founders need to develop responsibly and respect the most crucial human rights.  B-Tech, a project of the UN

March 27, 2024 The finance sector is rapidly evolving, and it can't be denied that technology plays a crucial role in shaping operational efficiency in this particular realm. Financial organizations face the ongoing challenge of managing complex data, ensuring security, and complying with regulatory changes. But there are technology solutions to address these woes. It's about

May 27, 2024 The recent ban on payday loans in Quebec, while well-intentioned, has resulted in a significant disruption in the subprime loan market. The primary aim was to protect consumers from the notoriously high-interest rates and predatory practices associated with payday lenders. However, the reality has been more complex, leading to unintended consequences that

May 27, 2024 In the Canadian online gambling sector, the safety and security of payment methods are normally a crucial point that tends to be forgotten by players. With a variety of payment options available, it is essential to properly understand what are the security measures in place to protect the personal and financial information

Data Privacy | May 27, 2024 This September, Quebec's Law 25 mandates data portability rights, impacting organizations handling Quebec residents' personal information On September 2024, Quebec's Law 25—namely, An Act to Modernize Legislative Provisions as Regards the Protection of Personal Information—will begin, creating a sea change in data privacy regulation that governs all transactions of

Crypto Regulation | May 27, 2024 World Economic Forum (WEF) Publishes Recommendations for Global Coordination in Regulating Crypto Assets Regulating crypto assets that are continuously evolving at light speed is complex and coordination among international jurisdictions, national regulators, and industry participants is key. In this light, WEF 2023 report (34 page PDF) offers a comprehensive

Hiring your kids can offer tax benefits if you're self-employed. But first, you need to understand your state and federal labor and tax laws.