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'We're trying every angle': Coronavirus loans are running out as Congress weighs new funding

Recent data from the National Federation of Independent Business finds the majority of members surveyed have now used their entire PPP loan, with the remaining 29% not far behind.

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Bid – Ask: Seedrs Secondary Market Now Allows Variable Pricing for Listed Securities

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Jul 27, 2020 Seedrs has long been an innovator in the secondary market for crowdfunded securities. Today, the leading UK based crowdfunding platform is announcing variable pricing for its secondary market. Launched in 2017, Seedrs Secondary Market has continued to iterate and add new features and functionality. Of course,

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Why unemployment is a broken system: 'It really is an experiment out of control'

Unemployment benefits have grown less generous over the decades. Fewer jobless Americans are receiving aid, and those who do are paid less and for a shorter time.

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U.S. Mint asks for help getting coins back in circulation

With more Americans staying home and ordering online, there are fewer coins circulating. Now the U.S. Mint is pleading for your pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters.

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In Republican plan for a second stimulus package, student loan borrowers don't get much

Republicans have introduced their proposal for the next coronavirus relief package, a $1 trillion plan called the HEALS Act. Notably absent from their agenda: help for people with student debt.

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In HEALS Act, student loan borrowers don't get much

Republicans have introduced their proposal for the next coronavirus relief package, a $1 trillion plan called the HEALS Act. Notably absent from their agenda: help for people with student debt.

4 years ago

Senate HEALS Act allows businesses to write off up to 100% of the cost of meals

A provision in the GOP's Covid-19 relief bill aims to give restaurants a lift by allowing business owners a 100% deduction for business meals. Tax experts dispute the efficacy of such a measure, especially as coronavirus cases continue to rise.

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Take a first look inside Virgin Galactic's spaceship cabin for tourists

Virgin Galactic is giving its customers a first look inside the cabin that will carry them to the edge of space and back.

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Medicare Part B premium would be frozen in Republicans' HEALS Act relief bill

The HEALS Act stimulus bill proposed by Senate Republicans would keep next year's premium for Medicare Part B at 2020 levels to prevent a spike in cost.

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FFCON20 RISE: Join us this Thursday, July 30 for Week 4 theme: LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE

NCFA | FFCON20 Team | July 28, 2020 Join us Thursday, July 30, 2020!  Leaders inspire a vision of the future, motivate and coach others, and bring together the resources and skills to achieve a vision.  They must overcome challenges and obstacles as they lead people, technology, markets and navigate regulation towards transformative change. How

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Michelle Beyo, Founder and CEO of Finavator Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Group

NCFA Canada | Craig Asano | July 28, 2020 TORONTO, JUL 28, 2020 – The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) today announced that Michelle Beyo, Founder and CEO of Finavator, has joined the Association`s growing Advisory Group to advise on the areas of payments and financial inclusivity. Michelle Beyo is Founder &

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How the $1,200 stimulus checks in the HEALS Act could differ from the first payments

The Republicans gave their blessing to a second set of $1,200 stimulus checks when they unveiled new legislation on Monday. But some of the terms are different than what Democrats proposed.

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FFCON20 Draft Shortlist Finnovate.io: Your virtual technical team

NCFA | Samuel He | July 28, 2020 With technical job creation outpacing the rate of technical studies graduates, demand for software developers is high. As a result, competition for in-house software development talent is expensive. The rapidly growing Fintech space requires top-notch development teams to push the limits of new financial experiences. Ideas in

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Tech earnings could determine whether sell-off is routine pullback or leadership crisis for stocks

Friday ended the Nasdaq's longest-ever streak without back-to-back daily declines at 49 sessions, one longer than the prior record from 1979.

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It takes $2 million to be considered wealthy amid Covid-19

When it comes to money, Americans' new mantra could be, "Less is more." It now takes less to achieve wealth and be financially comfortable, according to a survey.

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