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Buy now, pay later plans are booming in the Covid economy

Not unlike the old layaway, but now dubbed point-of-sale loans, these installment payments are once again shaking up the shopping scene.

4 years ago

A little goes a long way: Just $100 in savings can help families stay afloat

Families with more than $100 in savings are better able to avoid high-cost borrowing, keep utilities on and are more financially satisfied than those with less.

4 years ago

Extra unemployment benefits may be delayed for weeks, even if Congress passes Covid bill

Congress is trying to issue more aid to unemployed workers ahead of a year-end benefits cliff. Assistance will likely be delayed even if that deadline is met.

4 years ago

Not all older people can get a Covid vaccine right away. Most will have to wait a while

Some people age 65 or older will be prioritized in this early phase of distribution, while others likely will be waiting until the first quarter of 2021.

4 years ago

Fintech, regtech and the role of compliance 2021

Reuters | Susannah Hammond | Dec 9, 2020 (Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence) - The year 2020 has been a year of digital transformation and acceleration to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. By necessity and by design firms have implemented the roll-out of technology, often at speed, to enable business activities to continue as


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4 years ago

Virgin Galactic shares drop 17% after aborted spaceflight test, which the company will repeat

Virgin Galactic's stock fell in trading on Monday after the space tourism company cut short its latest spaceflight test mid-launch.

4 years ago

Second $1,200 stimulus checks are not in the new $908 billion relief proposal. Some are calling for that to change

A new bipartisan proposal on Capitol Hill aims to address the many ways in which Americans are financially suffering. But stimulus checks are left out.

4 years ago

McKinsey’s Global Banking Annual Review 2020: A test of resilience

McKinsey & Company | Mark Staples | Dec 9, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on, banks must prepare for a long winter. Ten months into the COVID-19 crisis, hopes are growing for vaccines and new therapeutics. But victory over the novel coronavirus still lies some nine to 12 months in the future. In the


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4 years ago

Romney on Barr resignation: 'Not surprised that he could no longer associate himself with the process that’s going on now'

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, reacts to Attorney General William Barr's resignation and updates on the status of a bipartisan Covid relief bill.

4 years ago

Wall Street's top analysts like these stocks amid the stimulus stalemate

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Marvell and Campbell Soup.

4 years ago

How sports cards became a multi-million dollar alternative investment

Collecting sports cards has reached popularity not seen in over 30 years. Values have reached all time highs and investors are taking notice.

4 years ago

People do crazy things with money. Avoiding these blind spots can help prevent future regrets

The highest dividend money can pay is independence, says Morgan Housel, author of "The Psychology of Money." Certain habits can get in the way of that.

4 years ago

How to launch a start-up while you’re still in college

College Voices: Looking to be the next Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg? Here are some great tips for how to launch a start-up while you're still in college.

4 years ago

Congress needs to pass more stimulus relief, says TIAA CEO Roger Ferguson

TIAA CEO Roger Ferguson discussed the need for another stimulus package and how the crisis has hurt people of color and those hoping to comfortably retire.

4 years ago

Jeff Ubben bets on underperforming for-profit education stock

Jeff Ubben's Inclusive Capital has a 5.65% stake in Strategic Education despite the bad reputation for-profit education received in recent years.

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