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Some state and city officials are offering extra financial assistance to their residents as action on Capitol Hill remains elusive.

NCFA Canada | Dec 3, 2020 Open banking is about giving Canadians control over their banking data to allow them to take advantage of data-driven financial services offered by third parties. But what exactly does that mean? Imagine giving Canada Post the key to your house to deliver a parcel, rather than leaving it securely

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The pandemic has been a much-needed wake-up call. Take the time now to apply a financial "stress test" to your retirement game plan.

Only one Covid-19 economic stimulus idea receives more support among small business owners than among the general public: the Paycheck Protection Program.

Even though bitcoin has become more commonplace since its last record-breaking rally in 2017, financial advisors are still wary of the asset.

A report on financial security shows a widening divide between the haves and have-nots amid the coronavirus outbreak and economic crisis.

CB Insights | Dec 2, 2020 Robinhood has made investing accessible for even the most inexperienced first-time investors. But while it has attracted millions of users with its no-fee, gamified approach, critics argue that the company's business model is not without risk.  Almost overnight, Robinhood gave millions of first-time investors easy access to the stock

The post [CB Insights Report]: How Robinhood Makes Money first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

SCC | Nov 10, 2020 Artificial Intelligence is a moving target when it comes to standardization. AI is progressing at a breakneck speed and expanding its reach worldwide as it becomes broadly incorporated into products and services. Virtually any emerging technology requires standards to provide the foundation for safety, performance, and interoperability, but AI has

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A report on financial security shows a widening divide between the haves and have-nots amid the coronavirus outbreak and economic crisis.

Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate are at odds over the generosity of unemployment benefits, according to their recent stimulus proposals.

KABN | Cara Buckspan | Dec 2, 2020 Biometric Solutions match user identity independently of mobile phones, tablets and computers, allowing transportability and safety of digital wallets and credentials across Internet enabled devices TORONTO, ON and GIBRALTAR / ACCESSWIRE / December 2, 2020 / The KABN Network together with KABN Systems NA Holdings Corp. (CSE:KABN)

The post Liquid Avatar and The KABN Network Launch Cloud-based Biometric Identity Verification for Self Sovereign Identity, Digital Wallets and Verified Credentials first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell proposed raising a new $300 deduction for charitable cash donations to $600 for singles or $1,200 for joint filers.

Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate are at odds over the generosity of unemployment benefits, according to their recent stimulus proposals.

The chief operating officer of Jeff Bezos' private space company Blue Origin is leaving, the company confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday.

Republicans and Democrats are pushing for new ways to get more federal stimulus money to American.