Latest News on private equities market

Do You Actually Have a Right to Disconnect From Work in Ontario?

Guest Post | Nov 20, 2022 You might have heard the news or read the headlines in late 2021 that Ontario's provincial government was about to make it a law that workers in the province would have the right to disconnect from work after their shift was over. Considering the context, that many employees were


The post Do You Actually Have a Right to Disconnect From Work in Ontario? first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

2 years ago

Impactive Capital takes an unprecedented step to seek change at Envestnet. This is what could happen next

A potential proxy fight is brewing between Impactive Capital and Envestnet.

2 years ago

Even as the midterm election results were 'positive for seniors,' some worry about Social Security amid debt ceiling negotiations

The midterm election results were "positive for seniors." Yet some say a fight over Social Security could still be brewing with debt ceiling negotiations.

2 years ago

Tax Reporting Behaviours That Can Lead to a CRA Audit of Your Business

Guest Post | Nov 19, 2022 As a business owner, it can be tempting to play up your expenses and tamp down your income to “help” reduce your payable tax amounts. While many Canadians round up or down here and there, entering false information on a tax return is against the law and can lead


The post Tax Reporting Behaviours That Can Lead to a CRA Audit of Your Business first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

2 years ago

60% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck heading into the peak shopping season

The rising cost of living is straining household budgets just as the season of spending kicks into high gear.

2 years ago

The Portfolio Magic Number

When evaluating investment opportunities, diversification can be an essential part to managing investment goals. Diversifying your investment portfolio is considered a way to help balance the inherently risky nature of investments. How many companies should an investor have in their … Continue reading

2 years ago

ISED Launches Competition Act Review: Consultation on the Future of Competition Policy in Canada

ISED | Release | Nov 17, 2022 Effective and up-to-date competition law and enforcement are necessary to promote a competitive marketplace that favours prosperity and affordability for Canadians. The Competition Act plays a critical role in protecting consumers and promoting dynamic and fair markets that benefit consumers, businesses and workers alike. Modernizing Competition Law:  In


The post ISED Launches Competition Act Review: Consultation on the Future of Competition Policy in Canada first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

2 years ago

Employers are planning pay increases of 4.6% in 2023, slightly above this year's 4.2%, study shows

Despite the higher-than-normal pay bumps, overall inflation is outpacing salary increases — which means households are losing purchasing power anyway.

2 years ago

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to allow student debt forgiveness plan to continue

The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to lift an injunction on its student loan forgiveness plan.

2 years ago

Bob Pisani: Heeding the investment wisdom of Jack Bogle starts with keeping it simple

These timeless investing lessons from Jack Bogle are as relevant today as they were when Bogle founded Vanguard almost 50 years ago.

2 years ago

CB Insights: FTX ‘Bagholders’ — Investments and M&A Portfolio Map

CB Insights | Nov 18, 2022 Continue to the full article --> here The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association (NCFA Canada) is a financial innovation ecosystem that provides education, market intelligence, industry stewardship, networking and funding opportunities and services to thousands of community members and works closely with industry, government, partners and affiliates to create


The post CB Insights: FTX ‘Bagholders’ — Investments and M&A Portfolio Map first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

2 years ago

How Do Franchises Work?

Nov 18, 2022 If you want to launch your own business and sell goods, you may have thought about becoming a franchisee. Finding franchise opportunities can be an excellent way to connect with an audience that wouldn’t buy your goods otherwise, and it creates an immediate sense of trust in the consumer’s mind. For instance,


The post How Do Franchises Work? first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

2 years ago

Buyers need a six-figure income to afford a 'typical' home, report finds. Here's how to reduce the cost

In October, home buyers needed to earn $107,281 to afford the median monthly mortgage payment for a "typical home." Here's how to reduce the cost.

2 years ago

How Much Money Should a Beginner Invest?

Guest Post | Nov 18, 2022 It is often difficult to start investing because of the pressure and uncertainty. Beginner investors are reluctant to begin investing before they accumulate the right amount of capital to start with. However, deciding which amount of cash is enough to make the first investment is another issue. Some people


The post How Much Money Should a Beginner Invest? first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

2 years ago

Grindr shares soar in post-SPAC debut as advocates weigh progress of LGBTQ inclusion within finance world

The dating app made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, with shares trading under the ticker GRND.

2 years ago