Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada’s moving too slowly

Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada’s moving too slowly

Federal efforts to bring “open banking” to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there’s also criticism that, after years of waiting, any changes may not come fast enough to encourage innovation or allow smaller financial players compete with larger institutions. Open banking lets consumers or business customers share personal and financial information between approved banks and other … Read more

UK Accountant Shares Step-by-Step Guide On How To Manage Your Money On Payday

UK Accountant Shares Step-by-Step Guide On How To Manage Your Money On Payday

As UK citizens face high living costs and a wage slump, many are finally considering their budgets and finances. Burdened with bills, high-interest credit card debt, student loans, and mortgage payments, keeping up with monthly expenses has become challenging for the average UK household. Financial expert Nischa Shah, in her YouTube podcast, unveiled an accessible … Read more

Surgeon Feels Broke With $665K Salary: Finds Out He’s Losing Thousands To His Financial Advisor

Surgeon Feels Broke With 5K Salary: Finds Out He’s Losing Thousands To His Financial Advisor

Susan, a stay-at-home mom, and Jeff, a surgeon, have worked hard for decades and are now worth over a million dollars. They have been married for 19 years and have two kids. As responsible parents, they signed up for long-term insurance policies, ensured their children had what they needed, and even partnered with a financial … Read more

Gender budgeting requires more robust and intersectional process, finds study

Gender budgeting requires more robust and intersectional process, finds study

The Gender Budget Statement (GBS) released by the Tamil Nadu government shows a need for an intersectional and decentralised gender budgeting process, according to a fact file on the statement conducted by the Information and Resource Centre for the Deprived Urban Communities (IRCDUC). According to the GBS, Rs. 1.22 lakh crore was allocated for the … Read more

10 Expert Insights for the Optimal (and Most Effective) PR Budget in 2024

10 Expert Insights for the Optimal (and Most Effective) PR Budget in 2024

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As companies vie for attention in a crowded marketplace, a well-executed public relations (PR) strategy can be the key to building brand awareness, enhancing credibility and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. The age-old question “How much should a company spend on PR?” echoes through boardrooms, with organizations … Read more

Travelers want deals — here’s where to find them, says HotelPlanner CEO

Travelers want deals — here’s where to find them, says HotelPlanner CEO

It’s been a stellar year for the travel industry, according to Morning Consult. The market research company, in a new report entitled “2023 Holiday Travel Trends,” summarized the year by stating: “leisure volume soared, airplanes were packed, and hotel bookings were high.” But heading into the year-end peak travel season, consumers are showing increased price … Read more