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During the campaign, President Donald Trump floated an "all tariff policy" to replace the federal income tax. Here's what experts say about the idea.

The new Department of Government Efficiency now has access to a federal system responsible for $6 trillion in annual payments.

Launch | Feb 5, 2025 Top Tech Entrepreneurs Launch Build Canada to Push for Smarter Policies and Strengthen Canada's Economy As Canada faces a tense period of trade disputes and tariffs from the U.S. and with growing concerns over competitiveness, productivity, investment and innovation, leading Canadian tech entrepreneurs have launched a new initiative called 'Build

During the campaign, President Donald Trump floated an "all tariff policy" he said would replace federal income tax. Here's what economic policy experts say.

Feb 5, 2025 Financial technology companies now use artificial intelligence (AI) to scan and verify identification documents. While this technology makes customer onboarding faster and more accurate, it creates new privacy challenges. This blog explores how fintech companies can use AI-powered ID scanning systems to protect customer data. What Is AI-Based ID Scanning? AI-powered ID

The S&P 500 index provided investors with record gains over the past two years. In 2025, that same approach may not reap the same gains.

If you've filed your tax return and you're eager for your refund, here's how to check the status of your payment. Find out when to expect your refund.

Crypto Regulation | Feb 5, 2025 U.S. Crypto Czar, David Sacks, Unveils New Crypto Strategy:  Key Takeaways from Inaugral Press Conference President Trump's newly appointed 'Crypto Czar', David Sacks, held his inaugural press conference yesterday to outline the administration's vision for Bitcoin and digital assets, signalling a positive shift in U.S. policy.  One that provides

The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate purchased roughly 2.3 million shares for about $54 million in separate transactions Thursday through Monday.

Valuing a startup can be a challenging part of the investment process. Unlike established companies, startups may not have a long track record of financial performance or steady revenue streams, so it can be difficult to estimate the valuation? One … Continue reading →

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Experts weigh in on how the urge to hoard certain goods ahead of potentially higher prices can backfire.

The Trump administration is looking to shut down the Education Department. Here's what it could mean for the 42 million Americans with federal student loans.

CBDCs | Feb 4, 2025 CBDC Research Continues Despite Diverging Strategies in Canada, UK and U.S. While Canada paused its retail CBDC project last year, the Bank of Canada (BoC) recently published a 35 page report on "Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) for CBDC Solutions" while the UK is advancing its digital pound initiative and has provided

Crypto | Feb 3, 2025 Crypto ETF Competition Heats Up as XRP, Dogecoin, and Solana Gain Traction Canada’s Purpose Investments announced that they officially filed a preliminary prospectus to Canadian regulators to launch an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), which may beat American competitors to market.  The proposed XRP ETF will provide investors with direct exposure

Meme coins plummeted over the weekend as President Donald Trump signed new tariffs, kicking off a trade war that caused investors to dump risk assets.