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You’re running out of time to use these tax-advantaged funds

The IRS rolled out special rules for flexible spending accounts earlier this year. What you need to know.

5 years ago

The $68 trillion transfer of wealth in America is evaporating amid crisis

Over 2.3 million small businesses are owned by baby boomers and they are closing shop or selling out due to the pandemic as they watch assets shrink.

5 years ago

Sustainable investing is surging. How to decide if it's right for you

The first half of 2020 reportedly saw a record $20.9 billion flow into sustainable funds. It has grown into a complex landscape with sometimes confusing and overlapping terminology. Here's a look at the sector and whether it might work for you.

5 years ago

Cramer says a Biden presidency with a GOP Senate would be 'nirvana for the stock market'

"I feel that there's closure coming, and that's part of the rally" on Wall Street since Tuesday's election, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

5 years ago

Cramer says a Biden presidency with a GOP Senate would be 'so boring' — and that's great for stocks

"I feel that there's closure coming, and that's part of the rally" on Wall Street since Tuesday's election, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

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Rents in big cities are falling due to Covid. Here’s how to negotiate your monthly payment

The coronavirus pandemic has sent rents lower, especially in large coastal cities, making it a great time for renters to negotiate deals with landlords.

5 years ago

Can't pay your rent? Here are your options

Coming up with rent has been a struggle for many Americans during the pandemic. Despite the difficult times, there are options for tenants.

5 years ago

Top five use cases for blockchain in fintech

ITProPortal | Malcom Ridgers | Nov 5, 2020  Blockchain is guaranteed to change the way we operate. Since blockchain is a decentralized ledger with strong focus on cryptography, security, and privacy, it’s ideal for banking applications and fintech. Most banks are now using blockchain technology to create more efficient ways to record data. In 2020,


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5 years ago

Medicare beneficiaries say they'd take an early Covid vaccine

Many Medicare beneficiaries, who are generally more at risk for developing complications from Covid, are open to early vaccines and experimental treatments.

5 years ago

New recommendations outline who in Canada could get a COVID-19 vaccine first

CTV News | Ryan Flanagan | Nov 5, 2020 Essential workers and others who face increased risks related to COVID-19 should be vaccinated against the disease before everyone else, according to new recommendations submitted to the federal government. Although Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that all Canadians will be able to get an approved


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5 years ago

Fed holds rates near zero — here’s how that benefits Americans and their wallets

The central bank’s approach to interest rates could help cash-strapped Americans, even without a second round of stimulus.

5 years ago

Canada crawling toward AI regulatory regime

EP&T | Christopher Reynolds | Nov 4, 2020 Last week, privacy watchdogs revealed that five million images of shoppers’ faces were collected without their consent at a dozen of Canada’s most popular malls. Real estate company Cadillac Fairview embedded cameras equipped with facial-recognition technology, which draws on machine-learning algorithms, in digital information kiosks to discern customers’


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5 years ago

Wealthsimple set to launch new ETF for Muslim investors in 2021

betakit | Isabelle Kirkwood | Nov 3, 2020  Toronto-based Wealthsimple has revealed plans to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF), which the startup says will offer investors access to a diversified index of Shariah-compliant stocks. Toronto-based Mackenzie Investments, a subsidiary of Montreal-headquartered Power Corporation (which owns a majority stake in Wealthsimple), will serve as the fund’s trustee,


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5 years ago

Some 401(k) investors moved to fixed income this week and may have missed rally

The amount of daily trading in 401(k) plans — traditionally seen as a place to buy and hold investments — increased significantly at the start of the week.

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