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High spousal unemployment and lack of childcare are among the issues facing military families during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Block Crypto| Yogita Khatri | Nov 9, 2020 Quick Take Binance has started blocking U.S. users from accessing its platform, The Block has learned. An email obtained by The Block directed a user to withdraw their funds within 90 days if they were based in the U.S. The move comes more than a year

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The big threat to retirees' hard-earned savings isn't market volatility. It's fraudsters making off with their data and their cash.

Kilpatrick Townsend | Mike Breslin and Bennett Gillogly | Nov 11, 2020 Despite often operating on a nationwide scale, fintech companies rarely meet the stringent requirements for obtaining a national banking charter. Under the current regulatory landscape, these companies must therefore secure individual state licenses and conform to a patchwork of inconsistent state-specific regulations. The process

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Expansion and standardization of ESG principles was the most commonly referenced priority among SEC watchers.

There have been a multitude of firms that presciently adopted technologies that would become essential to Covid-world success.

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business | Isil Erel and Jack Liebersohn | Sep 20, 2020 Abstract: New technology promises to expand the supply of financial services to borrowers poorly served by the banking system. Does it succeed? We study the response of FinTech and nonbank lenders to financial services demand created by

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The typical 401(k) saver making a withdrawal due to the coronavirus pandemic pulled out $12,000. That's a slight increase from earlier in the crisis.

Families of color lag White peers in retirement planning, and the coronavirus pandemic may make this gap even worse. Here's what experts say could help.

CATO Institute | Jennifer J. Schulp and Caleb O. Brown | Nov 11, 2020 Regular folks don’t have access to a vast array of investments, and that’s because of Securities and Exchange Commission rules. Why is that? Jennifer Schulp explains. "Jennifer Schulp says that it is time for the SEC to give Americans the freedom

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The Finanser | Chris Skinner | Nov 11, 2020 Have you noticed how people talk about disruption more and more, and note the collapse of companies like Blockbuster, Kodak, Nokia and Thomas Cook? In fact, there are more companies entering and leaving the stock market lists than ever before, with the average tenancy now under

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The typical 401(k) saver making a withdrawal due to the coronavirus pandemic pulled out $12,000. That's a slight increase from earlier in the crisis.

Some bank stocks are trading at multiples above where they have been for the last couple years.

President-elect Joe Biden will likely prioritize the economic fallout of Covid-19 and get more aggressive with policing Wall Street, experts said.

The pandemic changed how advisors and their clients do business — to online. Advisors must dedicate time and resources to effectively make this strategy shift.