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TNW | Alejandro Tauber  | Feb 7, 2022 It’s no big secret that the US tech hubs of yore – San Francisco, New York, and Silicon Valley – have been facing increasingly stiff competition over the past decade when it comes to attracting the hottest new tech startups and scaleups. While the relative contribution of

Cryptocurrency owners have a reputation for being white and male. However, research shows adoption among Hispanics is disproportionately high.

The White House is looking at actions it might be able to take to forgive student debt. Here's what the different moves would cost.

PPT | Jan 17, 2022 In fall 2021, the Public Policy Forum convened a group of academics, lawyers, representatives from the private sector and members of civil society to revive discussions around modernizing privacy law in Canada under the Chatham House rule. Overview In fall 2021, the Public Policy Forum convened a group of academics,

Consumer advocates were worried the federal government would garnish tax refunds to satisfy some student-loan debts. The Education Department says it won't.

Sifted | Julius Bachmann | Feb 7, 2022 If you’re a founder pitching to a VC, chances are that investors are going to do due diligence not just on your company, but you and your founding team too. We call this “founder diligence”. In part one of this series I wrote about how this process

The start-up, founded in 2012 by Cortright, has been an under-the-radar beneficiary of the retail-trading boom.

There are thousands of claiming rules for Social Security. Knowing the ins and outs for your situation can help make your whole family wealthier.

Estate planning isn't as common as experts argue it should be, particularly among Black Americans. Here's why it matters.

First-generation Black wealth builders have to make sure they're taking care of themselves financially before reaching out to help the wider Black community.

Protocol.com | Benjamin Pimentel | Feb 4, 2022 INX got SEC approval for a groundbreaking token sale. But companies need to weigh the risks of engaging with regulators, General Counsel Cathy Yoon argues. INX made history last year with the first-ever public offering of a digital security registered with the SEC. That move by the

The Globe and Mail | Jim Balsillie | Feb 5, 2022 It’s been 30 years since Ottawa disbanded the body that helped it set a clear economic agenda. It needs a new one to help Canada adapt to a competitive high-tech world In a thoughtful essay published last summer, the writer Lauren Dobson-Hughes made a

Protocol | Aisha Counts | Feb 1, 2022 Shareholders have made it overwhelmingly clear that a company’s approach to sustainability can make or break its investment prospects. But it’s not enough for enterprises to say they’re sustainable — they have to prove it. Just like the earth, the market for climate reporting software is heating

There are thousands of rules for claiming Social Security benefits. Knowing the ins and outs for your situation can improve your whole family's income.

CNBC | Bob Pisani | Feb 4, 2022 The Securities and Exchange Commission has roughly 50 proposed rule changes it is considering, and a handful that are in a final regulatory stage and could be adopted soon. Amy Lynch, president of Frontline Compliance and a former SEC compliance official, told me: “This is one of