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GOP lawmakers' "big beautiful" bill would eliminate payment pauses for student loan borrowers who've lost their job or hit another financial hurdle.
The Senate proposed a "no tax on tips" plan that differs in a few ways from one advanced in May by House Republicans.
A new savings account for children that comes with a $1,000 deposit remained in the Senate’s version of President Trump’s budget bill.
Open Banking | June 17, 2025 Federal Government Recommits to Open Banking Legislation at 'Earliest Opportunity' Today at Toronto's Open Banking Expo, the Canadian federal government says they will introduce the long delayed open banking legislation 'at the earliest opportunity'. The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) responsible for implementing and regulating Open Banking in
BNPL | June 17, 2025 UK Removes BNPL Broker Licensing Rule for In-home Sellers On June 16, 2025, the UK HM Treasury published a policy update that says 'domestic premises suppliers' (aka door to door vendors or companies that provide goods or services in a customer's home) no longer need to be licensed as credit
U.S. federal immigration crackdowns have heightened concerns among foreign-born residents. Financial experts share advice on how to prepare for a deportation.
From credit cards and mortgages to auto loans and savings accounts, all sorts of consumer borrowing costs may be impacted by the Fed's decision on rates.
AI National Program | June 16, 2025 New National Program, RAISE, to Support Responsible AI Adoption in the Social Sector Funded by DIGITAL and matched by delivery partners Human Feedback Foundation (project lead), The Dais at Toronto Metropolitan University, and Creative Destruction Lab, have launched a new national initiative called 'Responsible AI Adoption for Social
M&A | June 16, 2025 Toronto-Founded Alphawave Exits via UK listing and Qualcomm Acquisition Another high growth Canadian founded tech startup exits on foreign soil. U.S. giant Qualcomm has agreed to acquire Toronto-founded semiconductor designer Alphawave Semi (Alphawave) for US$2.4 billion. The acquisition strengthens Qualcomm's data center and AI capabilities but also raises recurring questions
June 16, 2025 Canada’s fintech world in 2025 is changing fast, focusing more on user-friendly design and smart technology. One big trend is using game-like features to make people more involved and interested. A good example is platforms like legiano casino, which offers a wide variety of bonuses for different types of players. Whether someone
The 'SALT' deduction is still in limbo as Senate Republicans unveil key tax details of President Donald Trump's spending package. Here's what to know.
Innovation Award | June 16, 2025 Canadian Fintechs Invited to Apply for Tokyo Financial Award 2025 Applications are now open for the Tokyo Financial Award 2025, a global competition organized by EY Strategy and Consulting on behalf of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. The award targets financial technology companies at the edge of financial services, and
The second-quarter estimated tax deadline is June 16. Here’s how to avoid a penalty, according to the IRS.
Senate Republicans' new higher education plan would trigger "an avalanche of student loan defaults," one expert says. Here's what to know about the proposal.