KRTL BioTech

Latest News on private equity markets

Thinking of not filing your tax return amid IRS cutbacks? Penalties can be costly, experts say

As the IRS faces cutbacks, some taxpayers are weighing whether to file returns this season. But penalties can be costly, experts say.

8 months ago

Brookings Event March 5 – North American Trade and USMCA

Brookings Institute | Feb 27, 2025 USMCA Forward 2025 Mapping the Future of North American Trade North American trade is at a critical juncture, and businesses need to be ready. The USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) or CUSMA (Canadian-United-States-Mexico Agreement as it's known in Canada) is expected to be reviewed in July 2026, and new U.S.


The post Brookings Event March 5 – North American Trade and USMCA first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

8 months ago

How Canadian Institutional Investors Voted on Climate 2024

Climate Report | Feb 27, 2025 Institutional Investors in Canada Show Mixed Climate Commitments The organization Investors for Paris Compliance recently published their 2024 Canadian Climate Voting Record (14 page PDF report), which tracks how Canadian institutional investors voted on climate-related shareholder proposals.  While Canadian investor support for climate resolutions increased to nearly 65% in


The post How Canadian Institutional Investors Voted on Climate 2024 first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

8 months ago

Trump administration removes student loan repayment applications from Education Dept. website

The Trump administration has taken down the applications for popular student loan repayments plans from the U.S. Department of Education's website.

8 months ago

You can still lower your 2024 tax bill or boost your refund with these moves

There's still time to lower your 2024 tax bill or boost your refund with these three strategies, experts say. Here's what to know.

8 months ago

Balancing AI Automation and Ethics in Fintech

AI | Feb 27, 2025 AI Tools and Integrations in Fintech: Where It Works and Where It Doesn't The rise of AI integrations in financial technology has transformed compliance, fraud detection, and customer interactions. However, these tools can also present risks, from privacy concerns to algorithmic bias, leading to regulatory scrutiny and reputational damage. Recent


The post Balancing AI Automation and Ethics in Fintech first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

8 months ago

SEC says most meme coins are not securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidance Thursday evening saying it does not deem most meme coins securities under U.S. federal law.

8 months ago

Trump administration removes student loan repayment applications from Education Department website

The Trump administration has taken down the applications for popular student loan repayment plans from the U.S. Department of Education's website.

8 months ago

The average IRS tax refund is more than 32% lower so far this season, early filing data shows. Here's why

The average IRS tax refund is more than 32% lower so far this season, according to early filing data. Here's what to know.

8 months ago

US Sells $5M Gold Visa Residency Cards to Ultra Rich

Financial Policy, Immigration | Feb 26, 2025 Trump’s $5M ‘Gold Card’ Visa Lets Wealthy Foreigners Buy U.S. Residency On Feb 25, 2025, President Donald Trump announced his 'Trump Gold Card' visa at a press briefing in the Oval Office.  The new gold visa card is a new U.S. residency program that would grant foreign nationals


The post US Sells $5M Gold Visa Residency Cards to Ultra Rich first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

8 months ago

Agency speeds up Social Security Fairness Act timeline, with lump sums, benefit increases for millions of people

The agency had previously said it could take "more than one year" to process benefit changes following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act.

8 months ago

How Fintech Companies Can Leverage Social Media for Growth

Feb 26, 2025 Social media is no longer a place merely for sharing personal content and entertainment; it is now a proper, legitimate way of marketing your business. After all, if you’re marketing in the middle of a forest with no one to see it, it’s naturally going to yield no results. Marketing works where


The post How Fintech Companies Can Leverage Social Media for Growth first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

8 months ago

Trump plan to freeze funding stymies Biden-era energy rebates for consumers

Some states have paused their Home Energy Rebate programs, created by the Inflation Reduction Act, amid a federal funding freeze.

8 months ago

AI Energy Score Ratings A Step Towards Transparency in AI

AI | Feb 26, 2025 Canada's Cohere Helps Drive AI Energy Score for Sustainable AI Electricity, data centers, and energy infrastructure oh my.  That's right. As the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) energy grows with adoption, sustainable and transparent AI coalitions like the AI Energy Score initiative could become a critical standard in measuring the


The post AI Energy Score Ratings A Step Towards Transparency in AI first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

8 months ago

Here's what upcoming budget negotiations may mean for Social Security

Benefit cuts are off the table for now in upcoming budget negotiations, experts say. But the agency may continue to struggle with customer service woes.

8 months ago