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Tearsheet | Sara Khairi | Jul 5, 2023 The future of banking is expected to be a hybrid model, combining traditional and embedded financial services (Marqeta:  2023 state of payments report) Traditional vs Digital Banks -- Hybrid future?  Despite the rise of digital banking, traditional banks continue to play a significant role. Consumers are seeking

The FTC is considering changes to franchising rules that would affect companies from McDonald's to Yum Brands and Marriott.

The Byte | Maggie Harrison | Jun 29, 2023 OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is facing a class action lawsuit in California for allegedly violating privacy and copyright laws. The suit claims that the company's AI training practices involved the unauthorized use of a vast amount of data scraped from various online sources, including social

July 4, 2023 Small businesses form the backbone of the Canadian economy. They boost local industry, drive innovation, and create jobs. In fact, businesses with 1 to 99 employees comprised 98.0% of all employer businesses in the country in 2022, according to Statistics Canada. Expanding a small business, taking advantage of seasonal opportunities, or meeting

FinanceIt | Release | Jun 26, 2023 FinanceIt acquires Simply Group's consumer loan business Strategic Acquisition: Financeit’s acquisition of Simply Group's consumer loan business, including SNAP Home Finance and EcoHome Financial, signals a dynamic expansion in the point-of-sale (POS) financing sector in Canada. By integrating Simply Group's proficiency in home improvement financing and its $3

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, building a successful company can be only half the battle. Entrepreneurs may want to carefully plan their exit strategies to help meet their goals, potentially reward investors, and pave the way for future growth. … Continue reading →

FinanceIt | Release | Jun 26, 2023 FinanceIt acquires Simply Group's consumer loan business Strategic Acquisition: Financeit’s acquisition of Simply Group's consumer loan business, including SNAP Home Finance and EcoHome Financial, signals a dynamic expansion in the point-of-sale (POS) financing sector in Canada. By integrating Simply Group's proficiency in home improvement financing and its $3

Homeowners and renters insurance generally cover fireworks-related claims for property damage or injury. But there are exceptions.

Bank failures and interest rate hikes have prompted investors to redeploy their savings in order to generate greater yield while protecting their principal.

Pent-up travel demand will prompt more people to hit the road this holiday weekend. These tips can help drivers save on gas.

To prepare for the resumption of federal student loan payments this October, here are five steps borrowers should take starting now.

About 1 in 5 holders of student loan debt exhibit risk factors suggesting they could struggle covering bills, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finds.

As consumer tastes change, carmakers are upgrading their lineups and scaling back on less-expensive cars.

TipRanks' analyst ranking service ranks the top Wall Street firms of the past decade.

Plush toy phenomenon Squishmallows are now a part of Warren Buffett's conglomerate.