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The U.S. has no federal bereavement leave. What to know about options at work when someone you love dies

The U.S. has no federal bereavement leave. What to know about options at work when someone you love dies

The U.S. has no federal bereavement leave policy, but workers in mourning still have options. Here's what they should know.

2 years ago
Apply by Jan 31: Hydro One’s Energizing Life Fund 2024

Apply by Jan 31: Hydro One’s Energizing Life Fund 2024

Community Fund | Jan 26, 2024 Energizing Life Community Fund: Empowering Ontario's Organizations - Apply Now!" Hydro One is once again championing community betterment through its Energizing Life Community Fund, inviting applications from Indigenous communities, charitable organizations, and municipalities across Ontario. This initiative, now in its fourth year, underscores Hydro One's commitment to fostering the


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‘Techtonic States’ BDO’s 2026 Strategic Planning Framework

‘Techtonic States’ BDO’s 2026 Strategic Planning Framework

Report | Jan 26, 2024 BDO Digital published a new report called 'Techtonic States - How Technology Will Make Or Break Business Success' to help scenario plan for the future The report was based on scenario planning and opinion research with 500 business leaders and is a thought leadership framework to help businesses, especially those


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2 years ago
Balance Commits to Alberta, Relocates to Calgary

Balance Commits to Alberta, Relocates to Calgary

Release | Jan 26, 2024 Balance, a leading digital asset custodian, announces its relocation to Calgary, Alberta This strategic move underscores the growing appeal of Alberta's progressive regulatory framework for digital asset companies, contrasting with the more conservative approach in Ontario. The decision by Balance aligns with Alberta's efforts to position itself as a hub


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2 years ago
IRS set to launch its free tax-filing pilot program for some taxpayers. Here's what to expect

IRS set to launch its free tax-filing pilot program for some taxpayers. Here's what to expect

Some taxpayers will soon qualify for Direct File, a free tax-filing platform from the IRS. Here's what taxpayers can expect this season.

2 years ago
Jamie Dimon: Improving this tax credit for low- to middle-income families is a 'no brainer'

Jamie Dimon: Improving this tax credit for low- to middle-income families is a 'no brainer'

The earned income tax credit provides money to low and moderate income workers. But the support could be expanded, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says.

2 years ago
Kakeibo: Mindful Budgeting for Financial Wellness

Kakeibo: Mindful Budgeting for Financial Wellness

Personal Finance | Jan 26, 2024 Kakeibo, which translates to "household financial ledger," is not just a method of managing money; it's a philosophy of life, emphasizing mindful spending, saving, and living. What is the Essence of Kakeibo? Developed in 1904 by Hani Motoko, Japan's first female journalist, Kakeibo is more than a budgeting technique;


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2 years ago
Australia to Regulate High-Risk Artificial Intelligence

Australia to Regulate High-Risk Artificial Intelligence

AI Regulation | Jan 25, 2024 The Australian Government announces mandatory regulation of high-risk AI applications in its interim response to the "Safe and Responsible AI" consultation from 2023 The government plans to consult on a new regulatory framework specifically targeting high-risk AI applications. This includes establishing safety guardrails that address the unique challenges posed


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2 years ago
Balancing Act: Mitigating Risk in Venture Capital

Balancing Act: Mitigating Risk in Venture Capital

In the world of venture capital, the allure of potential returns is usually accompanied by inherent risks. Some strategic approaches that an investor may take could be combining diversification and thorough due diligence. In this blog, we will delve into … Continue reading

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There’s a shortage of accountants in the U.S. Here's what to do if you can’t find one for tax season

There’s a shortage of accountants in the U.S. Here's what to do if you can’t find one for tax season

Taxpayers may have a harder time finding an accountant — and may need to get creative about tax help. Here are three options to consider.

2 years ago
Fake rich? Affluent millennials are more likely to exaggerate to appear wealthy. Here's what experts say they should do instead

Fake rich? Affluent millennials are more likely to exaggerate to appear wealthy. Here's what experts say they should do instead

Inflation has prompted even wealthy Americans to curb their spending habits. But affluent millennials still feel pressured to show they're successful.

2 years ago
Layoffs from major companies to start the year have impacted thousands of workers. What to know if you're offered a buyout

Layoffs from major companies to start the year have impacted thousands of workers. What to know if you're offered a buyout

A flurry of layoffs from major companies have impacted thousands of workers at the start of 2024. Here are a few things to know before taking a buyout.

2 years ago
UK Changes to HNW Rules Will Impede Access to Capital

UK Changes to HNW Rules Will Impede Access to Capital

Investing | Jan 25, 2024 Recent changes to the UK's Financial Promotions Act, effective from January 31, 2024, include significant modifications to the definition of high net worth (HNW) and sophisticated investors that will adversely impact early stage funding. These changes, primarily affecting the definition of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and sophisticated investors, could


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2 years ago
Despite Supreme Court ruling, Biden has forgiven student debt for millions. Is it enough for voters?

Despite Supreme Court ruling, Biden has forgiven student debt for millions. Is it enough for voters?

As President Joe Biden pushes for re-election, his administration has been exploring all of its options to forgive student debt.

2 years ago
Education Department's FAFSA inflation fix will free up $1.8 billion more in aid for students

Education Department's FAFSA inflation fix will free up $1.8 billion more in aid for students

The Education Department says it will update inflation figures in the new FAFSA, which will result in more college financial aid for students this year.

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