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AI | Jan 27, 2025 What Fintech Leaders Need to Know about DeepSeek's Disruption On January 20, 2025, a groundbreaking Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released its latest model called DeepSeek-R1 which is disrupting AI markets for its performance, cost effectiveness, and open-source model.  Since launch, the ripples are already being felt in fintech and global

When it comes to money, couples face a big question: yours, mine or ours? Experts say there generally isn't a wrong answer — as long as you communicate.

AI | Jan 27, 2025 Canada’s AI and Competition Report Shows Big Tech, Big Challenges, and Big Questions On January 27, 2025 the Competition Bureau of Canada has published the results of its consultation on artificial intelligence (AI) and competition on March 20 based on inputs from 28 stakeholders from global tech firms to startups,

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including AT&T and Diamondback Energy

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 is the lowest since the post-Covid inflation spike. Yet retirees still face high prices.

The activist investor is familiar with Qorvo, dating back to one of its predecessor companies.

If you're nearing retirement, key changes for 2025 could affect your finances. Here's what to know, according to advisors.

The Fed is unlikely to cut interest rates again when it meets next week, delaying any relief from high borrowing costs.

Crypto Regulation | Jan 24, 2025 Bye Bye SAB 21 -- Hello SAB 122, Banks Can Now Securely Custody Cryptocurrency Assets On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cancelled the controversial Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 (SAB 121) and replaced it with an updated SAB 122. This move addresses the concerns

Jan 24, 2025 Applying for a Home Equity Loan in Ontario: A Comprehensive Guide Home equity loans in Ontario are an excellent financial tool for homeowners looking to leverage the value of their property for various purposes. Whether it’s to fund home renovations, consolidate debt, or invest in new opportunities, understanding the nuances of these

Many young adults feel stressed about money. Unexpected costs contribute to their anxiety. Here's what to do.

While most people may be more familiar with traditional public market stocks, bonds, and mutual funds as investment opportunities, there is another side to investing that can unlock unique investments like startups, cryptocurrency, and even wine or baseball cards. Alternative … Continue reading →

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WEF | Jan 24, 2025 Davos 2025: Key Themes and Implications for Fintech The World Economic Forum is currently hosting Davos 2025, its annual meeting in Switzerland, from January 20 to 24.  This year's theme is  “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age” bringing together global leaders, innovators, and policymakers to address pressing global issues around geopolitics,

Here's what student loan borrowers struggling to pay their bills need to know about the restart of collections.

Investors can boost their after-tax returns by pairing assets with taxable accounts or tax-advantaged retirement accounts like 401(k) plans and IRAs.