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President Donald Trump is promising bigger tax refunds in 2026 due to changes enacted via the "big beautiful bill." Here's what to expect.

Dec 17, 2025 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Scale and Partnerships CapIntel And KPMG Canada Formalize Wealth Tech Collaboration On December 11 2025, CapIntel announced a formal collaboration with KPMG Canada to support wealth management firms rolling out digital advisor and client tools, according to the company’s announcement. CapIntel says more than 20,000 wealth

December options expirations are typically the biggest of the year, but this one eclipses all prior records, Goldman said.

The consumer price index cooled unexpectedly in November. But economists said the data should be interpreted with some caution due to the government shutdown.

7-figure Kickstarters don’t happen by accident. They follow a formula. Fraimic’s campaign is a textbook example of what happens when a winning product idea is paired with sharp marketing and deliberate, well-timed planning. Most creators start with a problem. Anthony Mattana wanted to make AI-generated art accessible to everyone, not locked behind phones or computers. Fraimic evolved into a smart e-ink canvas that creates stunning images directly from your voice, fitting any room or style effortlessly. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified Podcast, Salvador Briggman sits down with Anthony Mattana, founder of Fraimic, a voice-powered smart E Ink art frame that raised over $1.1 million on Kickstarter.  Anthony shares his journey from Broadway sound designer to hardware founder, launching multiple hardware products on Kickstarter and eventually selling his previous company to Logitech.  Even after […]

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Lower-income households face the highest inflation rates, studies show.

Health care is a bright spot in the cooling job market. However, that poses risks to the economy if the sector falters.

Regulation | December 17, 2025 Regulators Tighten Finfluencer Rules as CIRO Opens Online Advice Review On December 17 2025, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization CIRO launched a review to improve access to affordable tailored online investment advice, including automated and hybrid models.  The announcement includes a link to the consultation Access to Online Advice in

Ray Dalio joins Michael Dell in backing "Trump accounts" for kids. The Dalio grant will fund $250 per child for approximately 300,000 children in Connecticut.

Ray Dalio joins Michael Dell in backing "Trump accounts" for kids. The Dalio grant will fund $250 per child for approximately 300,000 children in Connecticut.

Bank of Canada | Speech | December 17, 2025 Why Tiff Macklem Puts Trust At The Center Of Canada’s Money System On December 16, 2025, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem delivered a year end speech at the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal called, “Good money and your central bank.” This time instead of focusing

Dec 17, 2025 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Payments and Financial Inclusion Marshall Islands Adds Stablecoin Option To Basic Income On December 17 2025, as reported by the Guardian, the Marshall Islands rolled out a national universal basic income program that includes a stablecoin delivery option, alongside bank deposits and paper checks. The program

On Wednesday, the White House announced additional details about Trump accounts, a new type of savings account for kids.

Even if the Supreme Court rules Trump tariffs are illegal, high interest rates and fees on predatory loans are leaving some businesses facing years of debt.

The GOP is pointing to a new Government Accountability Office report on subsidy fraud to argue against extending enhanced ACA subsidies.