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New York City helps kick off 'wave of pay transparency legislation' as workers demand full salary disclosure

New York City helps kick off 'wave of pay transparency legislation' as workers demand full salary disclosure

Soon more employers will share salary information with prospective employees as a growing number of states pass laws on pay transparency.

3 years ago
‘Ugly times’ are pushing record annuity sales. Here's what you need to know before you buy

‘Ugly times’ are pushing record annuity sales. Here's what you need to know before you buy

Consumers are funneling money into annuities that shield them from recent market volatility. But annuities aren't right for everyone, financial advisors said.

3 years ago
SEC adopts rules aimed at boosting transparency of fees and performance in mutual funds, ETFs

SEC adopts rules aimed at boosting transparency of fees and performance in mutual funds, ETFs

Federal securities regulators on Wednesday adopted rule and form amendments that impose new requirements on mutual funds and exchange traded funds.

3 years ago
CFPB:  US Consumer Agency Announces Open Banking Rule

CFPB: US Consumer Agency Announces Open Banking Rule

Fintech Nexus | John K. White | Oct 25, 2022 LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) director Rohit Chopra lobbed a surprise grenade onto the expo floor at Money 20/20 Tuesday morning by announcing plans for an open banking “doorman authority” rule. Read:  Rohit Chopra's speech for this announcement at money 20/20


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3 years ago
Stock pickers are still positioned for a Fed 'soft landing,' mutual fund holdings show

Stock pickers are still positioned for a Fed 'soft landing,' mutual fund holdings show

Actively managed mutual funds have maintained their pro-cyclical stance with overweights in consumer discretionary and industrials.

3 years ago
Office of the Privacy Commissioner Announces Digital ID Ecosystem Resolution to Ensure Transparency and Privacy

Office of the Privacy Commissioner Announces Digital ID Ecosystem Resolution to Ensure Transparency and Privacy

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Oct 24, 2022 Benefits of digital ID ecosystem will be realized only with adequate privacy protections, say data protection authorities In a resolution issued today, federal, provincial and territorial privacy regulators note that the digital identity ecosystem emerging in Canada and around the world will allow individuals,


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3 years ago
Homebuyers are making the biggest down payments in these 5 metros. Here’s how much you actually need for a house

Homebuyers are making the biggest down payments in these 5 metros. Here’s how much you actually need for a house

Over the past year, down payments in the country's 50 biggest metros have ballooned by more than 35%. Here's how much you actually need, mortgage experts say.

3 years ago
5 Tips For Keeping Your Business Legally Compliant

5 Tips For Keeping Your Business Legally Compliant

Guest Post | Oct 26, 2022 Everyone wants to grow their small business. Before you can concentrate on acquiring customers or clients, however, you must first be sure that your company is completely legally compliant. If there is any question about your business’s legitimacy, you should handle such matters before opening your doors for the


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3 years ago
Your Conventional Business Must Modernize in a Post-pandemic World

Your Conventional Business Must Modernize in a Post-pandemic World

Guest Post | Oct 26, 2022 With world leaders like Joe Biden declaring that the pandemic is over, some businesses are breathing a sigh of relief after a devasting few years. But while the COVID-19 pandemic may be on its last legs, its impact on businesses continues. For one, people continue to consume services and


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3 years ago
5 Ways VDR Software Can Save You Time & Money

5 Ways VDR Software Can Save You Time & Money

Guest Post | Oct 25, 2022 Many global companies in various fields are concerned about data security and privacy. They depend on technology and have amounts of data on their servers. For reputable companies, dealing with data security issues can be a hassle. They can use their vast resources to hire an experienced IT security


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3 years ago
NEAR Protocol to Shutdown Its Undercollateralized USN Stablecoin | Allocates $40M USN Protection Programme

NEAR Protocol to Shutdown Its Undercollateralized USN Stablecoin | Allocates $40M USN Protection Programme

Decrypt | Mat Di Salvo | Oct 24, 2022 To avoid another LUNA debacle, NEAR's undercollateralized USN stablecoin will be phased out. USN: Since April, Ethereum competitor NEAR is a popular blockchain for building decentralized apps (dapps) and minting NFTs, has had its own stablecoin, USN, which was issued by the DAO Decentral Bank. USN


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3 years ago
Kevin O’Leary:  Startups Will Go Out of Business If They Don’t Prioritize Online Advertising

Kevin O’Leary: Startups Will Go Out of Business If They Don’t Prioritize Online Advertising

DigiDay | Marty Swant | Oct 21, 2022 Kevin O'Learly [has] a portfolio of more than 50 private companies — which have been increasingly direct-to-consumer since the pandemic - here's his thoughts on digital advertising today (vs 5 years ago) Is it getting too expensive for DTC brands to advertise on Facebook and other platforms,


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3 years ago
If you're planning on tax-loss harvesting, here's the first number advisors say you should know

If you're planning on tax-loss harvesting, here's the first number advisors say you should know

While tax-loss harvesting offers a silver lining in a down market, investors need to estimate their taxable income to avoid "wasting" the loss, experts say.

3 years ago
Op-ed: Investing isn't a game. Take risks and make wild predictions in fantasy football, not with your money

Op-ed: Investing isn't a game. Take risks and make wild predictions in fantasy football, not with your money

In many ways, the highs and lows of fantasy football remind me of how many people approach investing.

3 years ago
Why American Tech Firms Continue to Expand their Vancouver Footprint

Why American Tech Firms Continue to Expand their Vancouver Footprint

BIV | Tyler Orten | Oct 20, 2022 American tech companies are expanding vigorously in Vancouver, but the low dollar doesn’t appear to be the draw it once was. Joe Smolarski, chief operating office at Miami-based Kaseya Ltd. Obviously, [the loonie's 2022 decline] is a good short-term advantage.  We love the other components of that


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3 years ago