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Retail investors continue to jump into the stock market after GameStop mania

While app downloads for the top retail brokers have come down from their record levels in January, retail engagement is still strong.

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What’s possible with Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

Daily Hive | Hussein Hallak | Mar 10, Crypto tokens and fungibility With the introduction of bitcoin and the rise of blockchain technology, we got crypto tokens. Crypto tokens are created through tokenization, a process of converting rights to an asset into a digital token protected by cryptography, tracked and exchanged on a blockchain network. Crypto tokens


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Credit Counselling Canada releases Bill of Rights for Canadians in Debt National non-profit advocates for greater access to and transparency around debt relief

Credit Counselling Canada | reposted | March 10, 2021 TORONTO, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the country teetering alarmingly on the edge of a financial crisis, Canada’s leading accrediting body for non-profit credit counsellors has released a Bill of Rights for Canadians in Debt. Credit Counselling Canada has identified major structural gaps in


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Why the Canadian Tech Scene Doesn’t Work

Alex Danco blog | Jan 2021 Toronto is not the next great startup scene. Neither is Waterloo, or Vancouver, or anywhere in Canada. I’m sorry that I have to write this. I really am. I want it to work. But the growing chorus of aspirational claims that “Toronto’s tech ecosystem is growing faster than anywhere else in


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Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation fund is set for a big rebound Tuesday as Tesla, other tech darlings pop

Wood has been hammered lately amid a big market rotation out of high-flying tech and into cyclical value stocks in the face of higher rates.

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That raise you got might complicate saving for retirement, but advisors have workarounds

Highly compensated employees might not be able to take full advantage of all retirement savings opportunities, but there are workarounds advisors can recommend.

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Op-ed: Defining success as a woman in investment banking is more than just titles and salaries

Excelling at the workplace isn’t the only marker of success. Kourtney Gibson, president of Loop Capital, discusses setting an example for her three daughters.

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Working from home has its advantages, but employees miss their coworkers

After a year of working from home, employees miss in-person conversations, happy hours and the structure of office culture, according to a new report.

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Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation Fund rebounds 7% Tuesday as Tesla, other tech darlings pop

Wood has been hammered lately amid a big market rotation out of high-flying tech and into cyclical value stocks in the face of higher rates.

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Op-ed: Here's how to capitalize on a self-directed brokerage account within your 401(k) plan

If your employer's 401(k) plan allows it, it can be worth the money to hire your own advisor, putting you in an ideal position to optimize your retirement plan.

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Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation Fund rebounds 8% Tuesday as Tesla, other tech darlings pop

Wood has been hammered lately amid a big market rotation out of high-flying tech and into cyclical value stocks in the face of higher rates.

3 years ago

'Gamification' of online stock trading is not a problem, GOP senator says before GameStop hearing

"My view is the democratization of these markets has been fantastic," Senate Banking ranking member Patrick Toomey told CNBC ahead of Tuesday's hearing.

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Here's how a $300 and $400 unemployment boost compare

Congress is poised to pass a $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill that raises jobless aid by $300 a week. The House had passed an earlier bill with a $400 boost.

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The smallest businesses can still apply for the Paycheck Protection Program

The priority application window for PPP loans for the smallest businesses ends March 9, but these firms can still apply for funds through the program.

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Digital innovation during crisis launches tea auctions and digital currencies

IMF | Steven Dorst | March 9, 2021 Never let a serious crisis go to waste.” Innovators around the world are taking the saying seriously, responding to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic with creative digital solutions. The Bahamas: first digital currency In October 2020, The Bahamas leapfrogged into the digital vanguard with the


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