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Managing Growth: Building a Scalable Startup

Launching a startup can be an exciting journey, but building a scalable startup is one obstacle many founders might endure. A scalable business model can allow a company to grow efficiently without being hindered by operational inefficiencies, skyrocketing costs, or … Continue reading


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OSC Green Lights Kraken’s Restricted Dealer Status

Crypto | April 4, 2025 OSC Approves Restricted Dealer License for Kraken to Operate Nationally in Canada On April 2 2025, Kraken (Payward Canada Inc.) announced that it officially received approval as a Restricted Dealer, under the new registration framework for crypto platforms.  The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) issued Payward Canada Inc's approval order (63


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7 months ago

As college costs soar, top schools roll out more generous aid packages

More generous financial aid awards and tuition-free policies remove the most significant barrier to higher education.

7 months ago

Emerging markets fund is on track for biggest drop since 2020 due to tariff fears

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) headed for its worst session since 2020 on Friday amid rising fears from Trump's tariffs.

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As tariff sell-off deepens, here's what to know before trying to 'buy the dip,' experts say

As the tariff sell-off deepens, some investors may be eager to "buy the dip." Here's what to know about the strategy, according to financial advisors.

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As recession risk jumps, top financial pros share their best advice to clients

Experts say even when the market nosedives, investors should "focus on fundamentals" and "block out noise."

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AI Concierge Tech and the Future of Finance

AI Innovation | April 4, 2025 Amazon’s 'Buy for Me' Innovation Extends What Digital Assistants Can Do, and Finance May Be Next On April 3 2025, Amazon quietly rolled out a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature called 'Buy for Me'.  That is if a user finds an item that they want on another retailer's site,


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Amid tariff sell-off, investors should avoid ‘dangerous’ investment instincts, behavioral finance experts say

A big market sell-off can prompt individual investors to go into fight or flight mode, experts say. And that's the worst time to make investment decisions.

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20 items and goods most exposed to price shocks from Trump tariffs

President Donald Trump's tariffs will raise the prices on some goods more dramatically than others. See which items will suffer the biggest jumps.

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Emerging markets fund posts worst session since March 2020 due to tariff fears

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) headed for its worst session since 2020 on Friday amid rising fears from Trump's tariffs.

7 months ago

Klarna Delays IPO As Markets React to Trump’s Tariffs

Financing | April 4, 2025 Klarna Delays U.S. IPO Plans After Trump’s Tariffs Break Markets As Reuters and Wall Street Journal reported, Swedish fintech giant Klarna is now delaying its U.S. IPO plans after President Trump's wide sweeping universal tariffs and country specific tariffs were announced on April 2, just two days prior, triggering heavy


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7 months ago

SEC clarifies that most stablecoins are not securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidance on Friday, clarifying that it does not view stablecoins in the most traditional sense as securities.

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Here's how to file for a free tax extension in minutes if you can't make the April 15 deadline

You can file for a free tax extension in minutes if you can't make the April 15 deadline. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

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Amid tariff turmoil, 'timing the market doesn’t work — it’s time in the market,' expert says

Amid extreme market turmoil, there are some moves you can make to regain financial control, according to Jean Chatzky, founder and CEO of HerMoney.

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Trump’s April 2025 Tariffs and What They Mean for Canada

Tariffs | April 3, 2025 Trump's Tariffs Shake Global Trade — Canada Exempt But Still at Risk On April 2 2025, President Trump announced a massive shift in U.S. trade policy with a litany of universal and country specific tariffs that will affect global trade flows.  He declared a 'national emergency' over the U.S. trade


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