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Startup Funding: How to Raise a Series A

Learn what a Series A round is, how it fits in with other early-stage rounds, when to time your raise, and tips for preparing your startup for a Series A raise. Continue reading

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It might be worth it to move to a cheaper city, even if your company cuts your pay

Moving to a city with a lower cost of living may be worth it, even if it means taking a pay cut.

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For student loan borrowers, the differences between a Trump and Biden presidency

Whether Trump or Biden wins the presidency may have a significant impact on the country's 42 million student loan borrowers. Here's how the candidates' approaches differ.

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Fintech Fridays EP44: The Vanguard of Digital Innovation and Ecosystems in Canada

NCFA Canada | Oct 16, 2020 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. EP44:  The Vanguard of Digital Innovation and Ecosystems in Canada Today's Guests of NCFA Advisors and Members: RICHARD REMILLARD, President, RCG Group (LinkedIn) ROBIN FORD, Principal, Ford Consulting (LinkedIn) DAVID LUCATCH, Co-Founder and CEO, KABN Systems North America (LinkedIn) LYNN JOHNANNSON,


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Trump touts V-shaped economic recovery, while Biden sees it K-shaped

President Donald Trump has compared the economic recovery to a "rocket ship." Joe Biden, his Democratic challenger in the upcoming election, thinks it's only benefited the rich.

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3% Social Security boost? $1,200 stimulus checks? How to get needed money to seniors

Millions of Americans are feeling the financial pinch from Covid-19, and that includes the nation's seniors. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., weighs in on how the federal government can help with an emergency Social Security cost-of-living adjustment and more $1,200 stimulus checks.

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Morgan Stanley is set to report third-quarter earnings – here’s what the Street expects

CEO James Gorman has doubled down on his push to diversify away from Morgan Stanley’s traditional strengths of trading and investment banking.

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Morgan Stanley tops analysts' revenue estimates by $1 billion on stronger-than-expected trading

CEO James Gorman has doubled down on his push to diversify away from Morgan Stanley’s traditional strengths of trading and investment banking.

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How to maximize tax savings from workplace perks at benefits enrollment time

Benefits enrollment season is around the corner, and that means it's time to review the perks your employer is offering. Here's a bonus: Some of those benefits come with a tax savings sweetener.

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Cramer says investors will regret selling U.S. stocks on coronavirus spikes in Europe

"I think we're importing their negativity. I don't think it's necessarily going to last," CNBC's Jim Cramer said on Thursday morning.

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Coronavirus financial stress is hitting Blacks and Hispanics disproportionately, analysis finds

The coronavirus pandemic is causing financial stress and anxiety for many Americans, yet it is people of color who are feeling it the most, according to an analysis of the American Staffing Association's latest survey on the workforce.

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BDC: What the U.S. election means for Canadian entrepreneurs

BDC | Oct 15, 2020 The U.S. presidential election on November 3 is dominating media attention. The candidates and their respective parties are proposing very different economic visions whose impact will go well beyond their country's borders. The state of the race Since winning the Democratic nomination, Joe Biden has led Donald Trump in national polls by


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Here are some mortgage refinancing options, even for people with bad credit

"Regardless of credit, it's still worthwhile looking into refinancing as an exercise to save money over time," said Lauren Anastasio, a certified financial planner at SoFi, an online personal finance company.

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Funding Campaign: The ABC’s of Canadian Black History Kit ONLINE

BlacBiblio | Jo-Ann DaPonte | Oct 15, 2020 I am hoping that you, like me, want to redeem 2020 by making a positive impact in the lives of children and teens! Finding out about the campaign to bring The ABC's of Canadian Black History Kit ONLINE inspired me to do my part to ensure that our kids can see


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Amazon says third-party sellers made more than $3.5 billion from Prime Day

Amazon said third-party sellers' Prime Day sales grew more year over year than its retail business.

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