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A pay freeze vs. returning to the office: Workers equally hate both options

Workers dislike the idea of returning to work in person full time, suggesting the staying power of the pandemic-era arrangement.

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Rising gas prices and inflation top travel concerns, overtaking Covid, survey finds

Most Americans plan to travel this summer, but rising gas prices and inflation now top their list of concerns, overtaking Covid.

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Feeling behind on retirement savings? These tips can help you make up for lost time

Saving for retirement may seem like a daunting goal. But moves you make to save more now can help you live more comfortably later on.

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Senator Cynthia Lummis’ landmark crypto bill: Full Draft

The Block | Kollen Post | May 27, 2022 US Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has spent months teasing details of a comprehensive bill that addresses crypto regulation. The Block has obtained a draft version dated March 1 that offers key details about the scope and impact of the bill. The 70-page draft focuses on numerous


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Guide: How to spot potential money laundering

The UK Law Society | Jan 20, 2022 Common warning signs Despite criminals continually adapting to changing markets and opportunities, there are signs to look for which can alert you to possible money laundering.  Whether you're a fee earner or a money laundering reporting officer (MLRO), recognising signs of money laundering is a continual challenge.


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25% of Americans are delaying retirement due to inflation, survey finds

Due to high inflation, one-quarter of Americans will have to delay their retirement, according to the BMO Real Financial Progress Index.

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Wall Street veterans offer 3 trading strategies for investors worried about a recession

As talk of a recession heats up, Wall Street veterans are flagging the rising risks of a downturn — and offering advice on how to invest during this cycle.

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How to Get a Loan for College with Help From A Parent

Guest Post | May 31, 2022 So you have your acceptance letter and are pouring over the class directory looking at the different things you can learn and need to learn for that diploma. You can picture your dorm room and roommate, even some of the fights you’ll likely have. Even the lunches in the


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House hunting? Here's when to increase your budget and when to stick to your original price

In February, the median sales price for homes in the U.S. was $357,300, a 15% increase on the year, according to the National Association of Realtors.

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Here's what you need to know about reverse mortgages

With markets volatile and housing hot, reverse mortgages are attractive to retirees looking for cash while staying in their homes.

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BC’s Cyber Talent Shortage and What To Do About It

Techouver | Edward Pereira  | May 26, 2022 It is widely believed that cybercrime has already surpassed the drug trade as the single most profitable sector of illegal activities in the world. In essence, cybersecurity is not something specific to IT and its hardware and infrastructure, but embedded in business, and government and their processes


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Open Banking is Coming to Canada…Are you Ready for Change?

EY Canada | Jessica Hansen and Sam Nazari | Apr 4, 2022 Open Banking is Changing Privacy Laws Around the Globe Implementation of open banking in a number of jurisdictions — for example, Australia (the Customer Data Right), the UK (Open Banking Implementation Entity, 2018), Europe (Payments Services Directive II(PSD2)), Brazil (Regulation on Open Banking)


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McKinsey Report on Gender Diversity in Canada

McKinsey & Co | May 30, 2022 Covid has disproportionally impacted women and delayed DE&I The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to blur the boundaries between work and personal life, increasing stress and making it difficult for employees to remain focused and effective in their jobs. But the pandemic also presented an opportunity to


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Your Social Security check might be taxed. Here's how that could change

It may come as a surprise that your Social Security income may be taxed. Here's how those levies work, and how Congress may change them with future reform.

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Choosing between pre-tax and Roth 401(k) plans can be much trickier than you think

Is it better to make pre-tax or Roth 401(k) contributions? Here's how to decide which is best for your retirement savings.

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