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Banking-As-A-Service Is Under Fire

Forbes | Sarah Kocianski | Feb 27, 2023 Banking-as-a-Service was a major beneficiary of the recent fintech investment boom, but as we move through 2023 it’s an area facing increasing challenges. BaaS In The US:  is the provision of core banking services to third parties by a company holding a full banking licence. Well-known examples


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Consultation Paper for Comment: Hong Kong SFC Sets the Stage for Retail Access to Crypto Platforms

Herbert Smith Freehills | March 1, 2023 A major virtual asset (VA) regulatory milestone occurred last week when the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published its much anticipated Consultation Paper on the proposed Regulatory Requirements for Virtual Asset Trading Platform Operators Licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission (Consultation Paper). Among other things, the SFC


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6 Phases of Web3 Product-Market-Fit

Cointelegraph | Nitin Kumar  | Feb 28, 2023 The concept of Web3 product-market fit is crucial for the success of decentralized applications and platforms in the Web3 ecosystem. Web3 platforms can begin their product-market fit journey with the distribution of utility tokens via airdrops or bounties creating a community-operated workforce. Permissionless product innovation, leaderless movements


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Biden administration lawyer may have saved student loan forgiveness plan at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court could rule within months on a $400 billion student loan forgiveness plan by the Biden administration.

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Investment Crowdfunding for Retail Investors

MoneyWise | Barry Choi | Feb 28, 2023 Equity crowdfunding platforms are becoming more common in Canada, and it’s allowing everyday investors to own part of the action that was once reserved to accredited investors. With equity crowdfunding, a large number of investors can contribute to a business via platforms like FrontFundr or Equivesto. When


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Biden administration lawyer may have saved student loan forgiveness plan at Supreme Court, experts say

The Supreme Court could rule within months on a $400 billion student loan forgiveness plan by the Biden administration.

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Student loan borrowers camp out at Supreme Court, praise Biden forgiveness plan

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments challenging the Biden administration's plan to forgive the student loan debts of millions of Americans

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As the Supreme Court weighs in on Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, here's a look back at how we got here

The Supreme Court has the final say on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan but college affordability will remain an issue for years to come.

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Eggs are a $10 billion 'low-margin industry,' says analyst. Here's who profits

Eggs are a $10 billion industry. With prices more than doubling in 2022, the largest producer, Cal-Maine Foods, increased its revenue by 32% in 2022 from 2021.

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The racial retirement savings gap remains wide – How these state IRA programs are working toward equity

Workers have put away $735 million in state retirement savings programs that are intended to help employees at small businesses.

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Online Age Verification: What It Is & How It Protects Minors

Guest Post | Feb 28, 2023 The internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, and it has revolutionized the way we communicate, access information, and do business. However, with the benefits of the internet come challenges and risks, especially for minors. The proliferation of age-inappropriate content and activities on the internet poses


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Debt due to another person's fraud can't be discharged in bankruptcy. Neither can these bills

While bankruptcy may emerge as the only option for easing debt that has become unmanageable, there are some obligations that you can't get rid of.

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60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck — 'inflation is part of their everyday lives,' expert says

Despite higher prices, consumers are still spending, although not as much as a year ago, which is giving their budgets some breathing room.

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Here's how after-tax 401(k) contributions can help with those big retirement savings goals for 2023

If you're planning to max out your 401(k) plan for 2023 and want to save more, you may consider after-tax 401(k) contributions. Here's what you need to know.

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High home prices, mortgage rates make it tough to be a first-time homebuyer now. Here's why location matters

Affordability is a key challenge for first-time homebuyers. But some markets are better than others, experts say.

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