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Aug 13, 2024 The financial services industry is experiencing a profound transformation fueled by technological innovations and changing consumer expectations. At the forefront of this transformation is Artificial Intelligence (AI), which is empowering financial institutions to deliver highly personalized and efficient services. By harnessing the power of AI, these organizations can enhance customer experiences, optimize

Aug 13, 2024 Fintech or financial technology and online gaming are complementary industries. Integrating fintech within the gaming industry opens many opportunities to bridge the gap between the two distinct sectors. Technology continues to drive these two industries, which have experienced commendable growth over the last few decades. This article will seek to explore the

Tax Burden | Aug 13, 2024 Canada's Growing Tax Burden on Consumer Spending and Opportunities for Fintechs According to the Fraser Institute's 2024 Canadian Consumer Tax Index report, the average Canadian household now pays 43% of their income in taxes, which is more than the 35.6% that they spend on necessities. This is a worrying

The Russell 2000 had shown signs of life before the so-called carry trade and worries about the U.S. economy disrupted its best run in years.

While still resolving the challenges that have plagued this year’s rollout, the Education Department said the launch of the 2025-26 FAFSA will also be delayed.

AML/ATF | Aug 13, 2024 FINTRACs Cyberattack Exposes Vulnerabilities in Canada’s Anti-Money Laundering Efforts With critical systems remaining down for several months after FINTRACs March 2, 2024 cyberattack, the incident is said to have exposed gaps in Canada’s anti-money laundering (AML) infrastructure sparking concerns about national security.  Specifically, the inability to detect financial flows that

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If you're going to tap your home equity for extra cash, doing so for home repairs and maintenance makes sense, experts say.

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris both want to end taxes on tips. Here's why some policy experts don't like the idea.

Although the economy is growing, consumers remain somewhat pessimistic.

Crypto Regulation | Aug 12, 2024 CSA Announces All Crypto Exchange Platforms (CTPs) Must Diligently Work Towards Investment Dealer Registration The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced on August 6, 2024 that the "interim approach for time-limited restricted dealer registration" for CTPs would be discontinued. With the termination of this status, the CSA now requires all

Aug 12, 2024 Online casino and sports betting websites, commonly referred to as iGaming sites, which are fully licensed and regulated by the AGCO (Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario), are helping to revolutionize the online gambling industry in Canada and make it safer for everyone involved. Today’s most trusted AGCO-licensed iGaming operators are fully

Two federal courts in Texas delayed a new Labor Department "fiduciary" rule and hinted they may deem it unlawful.

Sen. JD Vance, Former President Donald Trump's GOP running mate, wants to raise the child tax credit to $5,000. Here's why that could be difficult.

Former President Donald Trump says the Fed's "gotten it wrong a lot" and he "should at least have a say" in monetary policy. Vice President Harris disagrees.