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UK OBIE Banking tech chief faces claims of bullying

UK OBIE Banking tech chief faces claims of bullying

The Telegraph | Simon Foy | Sep 17, 2021 The competition regulator is probing a slew of allegations of bullying, sexism and intimidation against the head of the unit it set up to deliver a tech revolution in Britain’s banking sector. Directors at the Competition and Markets Authority are examining an independent inquiry into claims


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4 years ago
Student debt can make buying a home feel impossible. Here are your options

Student debt can make buying a home feel impossible. Here are your options

Half of people who haven't yet purchased a home blame their student debt. Here are strategies for getting approved for a mortgage even if you have the loans.

4 years ago
New York City is funding college plans for students in the hopes of closing the wealth gap

New York City is funding college plans for students in the hopes of closing the wealth gap

This fall, every public school kindergarten student in New York City is getting $100 in a 529 college savings plan.

4 years ago
A paid family leave policy could be coming to the U.S. Here's what it would look like

A paid family leave policy could be coming to the U.S. Here's what it would look like

Legislation moving through Congress would make 12 weeks of paid leave available to most workers. Here's what we know about the policy so far.

4 years ago
Democratic plan would close tax break on exchange-traded funds

Democratic plan would close tax break on exchange-traded funds

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden has proposed a new tax on exchange-traded funds' in-kind transactions.

4 years ago
Democrats look to extend the expanded monthly child tax credit payments through 2025. The terms could still be up for negotiation

Democrats look to extend the expanded monthly child tax credit payments through 2025. The terms could still be up for negotiation

As Democrats negotiate a host of legislative priorities, one possible area of debate is emerging — whether or not the child tax credit should be tied to work.

4 years ago
Here are some tips for beating inflation as prices start to rise

Here are some tips for beating inflation as prices start to rise

As the economy picks up in the wake of the pandemic, so will inflation. Here's how to protect your wallet from rising costs.

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Oct 13, 2021:  OSC virtual roundtable on ‘Rethinking Diversity in Capital Markets’ (details to come)

Oct 13, 2021: OSC virtual roundtable on ‘Rethinking Diversity in Capital Markets’ (details to come)

OSC | Aug 25, 2021 (last updated Sep 16) The OSC is hosting a virtual roundtable to discuss whether, and how, the disclosure needs of Canadian investors, and corporate governance practices among public companies have evolved.  Panelists will speak about the benefits, challenges and experiences associated with the consideration of broader diversity on boards and


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4 years ago
What are construction loans and how do they work?

What are construction loans and how do they work?

Guest Post | Sep 16, 2021 A construction loan is a kind of short-term financing provided by a bank that is used to finance the purchase of a new house or other real estate projects. A conventional mortgage, also known as a permanent loan, can assist you in purchasing an existing home. A construction loan,


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4 years ago
House Democrats’ tax plan would increase marriage penalty for wealthy couples

House Democrats’ tax plan would increase marriage penalty for wealthy couples

The legislation, if successful, may lead some higher-income couples to reconsider how they file their income taxes.

4 years ago
Understanding Startup Pricing Models

Understanding Startup Pricing Models

Learn more about the different types of pricing models startups may use, including freemium, subscription, cost plus, and more. Continue reading

4 years ago
About 1 million more kids could get the child tax credit in the future thanks to this change in plan from Democrats

About 1 million more kids could get the child tax credit in the future thanks to this change in plan from Democrats

Making children with individual taxpayer identification numbers eligible for the child tax credit would extend the benefit to 1 million children

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Oct 13, 2021:  OSC virtual roundtable on ‘Rethinking Diversity in Capital Markets’

Oct 13, 2021: OSC virtual roundtable on ‘Rethinking Diversity in Capital Markets’

OSC | Aug 25, 2021 (last updated Sep 16) The OSC is hosting a virtual roundtable to discuss whether, and how, the disclosure needs of Canadian investors, and corporate governance practices among public companies have evolved.  Panelists will speak about the benefits, challenges and experiences associated with the consideration of broader diversity on boards and


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4 years ago
Impulse spending is an issue for many consumers. These tips can help you rein in the habit

Impulse spending is an issue for many consumers. These tips can help you rein in the habit

More than 40% of consumers say they are worsening their financial situation by doing things like making impulse purchases and carrying more debt.

4 years ago
How companies are dealing with burnout to keep workers on board

How companies are dealing with burnout to keep workers on board

Many people are reevaluating their jobs and the impact of stress and isolation. Employers are now turning their attention to addressing mental health at work.

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