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New online tool helps you prepare for a tricky cost that may sink your retirement

It's hard for retirees to pinpoint when or whether they'll need long-term care, which includes help with daily living activities like bathing and dressing. A new online tool helps identify costs where you plan to retire and how much you might pay in different situations.

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Banque Nationale launches a new $200 million fund

Montreal in Tech | Joseph Czikk | Jul 16, 2020 Banque Nationale is officially entering the venture capital game with its own fund. The new National Bank SME Growth Fund, L.P. is being created in equal partnership with the Quebec government, projected to be worth $200 million. The fund will help support Quebec’s economic recovery following the

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3 examples of what open finance can do right now

Yapily | Joe Terry | Jun 19, 2020 The average Briton's relationship with their bank lasts longer than their marriage - and this inertia can be costly. Banks have always been the one-stop shops for all things finance, but thanks to open finance that has changed. Digital offerings in the financial services sector have changed

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Treasury mulls plan to set up coronavirus toxic debt body to save UK small businesses

The Guardian | Kalyeena Makortoff  | Jul 16, 2020 City calls for state-owned recovery corporation to handle £35bn of unsustainable government-backed debt The Treasury is reviewing a “radical” proposal for a new state-owned body that would manage £35bn of toxic coronavirus debt and help save up to 780,000 British businesses. A City taskforce, the Recapitalisation

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A 'value-creating' event approaches for this education stock and its friendly activist investor

Pearson is presently searching for a new CEO, which is typically a major lever for activists in helping to create shareholder value.

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These business owners got a PPP loan. It may not be enough

Entrepreneurs, like bar and restaurant owners, who received help through the Paycheck Protection Program are running low on funding and face more potential closures as Covid-19 cases rise.

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How this woman rebuilt her life after losing millions in the 2008 housing crisis

Patrice Washington lost her real estate empire in 2008. Now she is a best-selling author and podcast host helping others get their finances in order. Here's what she learned.

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Gary Vaynerchuk's advice to one small business owner who made a 'remarkable' pandemic pivot

Many business owners struggled when they had to shut down due to Covid-19. One has gained the attention and advice of serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk after pivoting.

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8 ways to save money on the cost of your next car (Hint: It pays to be nice)

Save big when you buy a car. The trick is doing your research and learning some negotiating tips.

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Suze Orman: Make these moves to keep your retirement savings on track during coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown many retirement plans off track. Here's how to survive right now and salvage your savings, according to Suze Orman.

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How small farms found new customers during the coronavirus pandemic

Local farms and fresh food distributors responded to coronavirus-driven shutdowns by pivoting their business models to take advantage of local partnerships and customers.

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Trump says next coronavirus relief bill must include payroll tax cuts. Here's how that would affect workers

While not the first time President Trump has floated the idea, he appears to be upping the ante, according to published reports. This is how a payroll tax holiday would affect your paycheck.

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The $600 unemployment payments are likely ending. Here's why

Enhanced unemployment benefits of $600 a week will likely end after July due to Republican opposition. Here's why lawmakers are against extending the payments.

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College town businesses face uncertain months ahead as hopes hinge on school reopening plans

Rites of passage synonymous with fall in college towns across the U.S. like move-in or football games are no longer certain experiences because of the pandemic, and small businesses in these towns are left wondering how deeply they'll be impacted.

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US Expansion Underway: CannaPharmaRx agrees to acquire California cannabis facility—production expected to exceed 100,000 pounds of cannabis per year.

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