NAAC Finance will connect the unbanked with quick cash and financial education, helping them avoid predatory high-interest loans. More than 7 million U.S. households are unbanked, meaning no one living in that household has a checking or savings account, according to a FDIC investigation. Lack of a bank account can make it difficult to get […]
Month: February 2022
Florida tenants have few rights. Officials try to help
OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other opinion content provide viewpoints on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom reporters. In January, Hialeah tenants protested rent increases outside the Miami office of Eco Stone Group, their new landlord. Pedro Portal [email protected] Here’s the not-so-new news: Florida law leans heavily […]
Access to earned wages boosts productivity
In a time of pandemic-induced financial and economic hardship, waiting to get paid once a month can be difficult in the face of emergencies, surprise medical bills, and unforeseen expenses. The inability to access earned wages during tough times can also increase the chances of employees resorting to payday loans at high interest rates, further […]
CTOS Digital shareholders approve purchase of RM205.8m stake in JurisTech and RM270m equity placement
KUALA LUMPUR (February 21): Shareholders of CTOS Digital Bhd on Monday (February 21st) approved its RM205.8 million acquisition of a 49% stake in Juris Technologies Sdn Bhd (JurisTech) as well as raising RM270 million RM via a placement of 166.7 million new shares to finance future acquisitions, during its extraordinary general meeting (AGE). On February […]
MANDEL: The killer is sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for 18 years
Links to the breadcrumb Toronto and the GTA criminality Abdiljibar Mahamoud beheaded his ex Brittney Newman in front of their two young children in 2018 Brittney Newman, 25, was beheaded in front of her two children by her ex, Abdiljibar Mahamoud, in February 2020. Picture by handout /GoFundMe Content of the article A monster broke […]
How does an installment loan process work at Heart Paydays?
An installment loan allows the borrower to withdraw a certain amount of money over time. The loan is then repaid in installments. Typically, installment loans come with fixed payment amounts – they don’t vary throughout the loan. However, loan interest rates may vary depending on the lender and the terms of the loan. Examples of […]
The YEH Yearbook: Class of 2016
February 17, 2022 The YEH Yearbook: Class of 2016 The 2016 USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) 5 Year Old Championships saw over 40 competitors between the East and West Coast Championships held at Dutta Corp. Fair Hill International in Elkton, Maryland, and at Woodside International in Woodside, California. After the 2016 YEH Finals, many graduates […]
After outcry, German dictionary changes definition of ‘Jew’
The main dictionary of standard German has changed its definition of Jew, or “Jude” in German, after a recent update sparked an outcry in the country’s Jewish community By KRISTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press February 17, 2022, 03:22 • 3 minute read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article BERLIN — The main dictionary of standard […]
Jakarta Police Release Handbook on Dealing with Violence Against Women
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Jakarta Metro Police Crime Investigation Branch has launched a manual and standard procedure on how to handle cases of violence against women and children. The book and SOPs are expected to help officers deal with these cases. Jakarta Metro Police Chief, Insp. Uncomfortable. Pol. Mr. Fadil Imran, said many officers still do […]
“The Dictionary of Lost Words”
“You once observed that certain words were considered more important than others simply because they were written. you are good at it, my dear Esme: keep considering the words we use and record. » I’m Betty Martin with “Martin’s Must Reads” and it’s an excerpt from the novel by Pip Williams The dictionary of lost […]
Vitesse Closes $26M Series B Funding
Speedthe UK-based FinTech secured $26 million in Series B funding, the company announcement Thursday (February 10). This latest round will allow the global payment, liquidity and treasury management platform to connect with the growing digitalization of the insurance industry in Europe and the United States, the company said. The proceeds will also be used to […]
Bill targeting ‘predatory’ loans gains momentum
Democratic senses Katy Duhigg of Albuquerque and William Soules of Las Cruces support a bill that would lower the cap on interest rates for small loans to 36% from a current maximum of 175%. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal) Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE — Legislation that would dramatically lower New Mexico’s interest rate cap […]
Chamber and First Impressions launch guide to family-friendly workplace policies
Melinda Mass, executive director of Heritage Park Preschool west of Steamboat Springs, sits with children as they eat a snack in August 2021. Limited childcare availability in the Yampa Valley has led some employers to be more flexible with their staff’s hours in the office.Shelby Reardon / Steamboat Pilot and Today Amid childcare shortages in […]
‘The OC’ and ‘Gotham’ Star Ben McKenzie Thinks Celebrities Need to Stop Talking About Crypto and Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency has been the subject of a multitude of news stories throughout the year, with more and more variants appearing, attracting additional media coverage. And now a celebrity is doing the opposite of most… Ben McKenzie tells celebrities to stop talking about cryptocurrency. Celebrities have pushed and supported a wide range of internet projects, from […]
Delhi government launches step-by-step guide for EV charging in shopping malls
New Delhi: In a move to promote clean energy, the Delhi government has launched a step-by-step guide, a step-by-step guide to help malls set up electric vehicle charging points in their car parks. According to reports, the Delhi Dialogue and Development Commission (SDC) on Friday released the guide in partnership with the World Resources Institute, […]
Pounds To Naira Official Exchange Rate / Black Market Rate Today February 4, 2022
This is the news on the exchange rate between the British pound and the naira at the official and black market exchange rate today February 4, 2022. Read Naija News update on official book rates as well as Black market rates, Bureau de change (BDC) rate and CBN rate. How much costs Pounds To Naira […]
Viventium Partners with ZayZoon to Provide Access to Earned Wages for Employees and Caregivers | Your money
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ, Feb. 02 Feb. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viventium, a SaaS human capital management solution that delivers a remarkable user experience, flexible software and expert guidance so clients can be sure their payroll is done right, and ZayZoon, a market leader in providing access to earned wages and employee financial well-being to […]
Argos Receives S&P Global Gold Class Award in 2022 Sustainability Yearbook
For promoting and implementing excellent environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) practices and for being recognized as a global sustainability leader in the building materials industry by the Dow Jones Global Index, Argos, the cement company owned by Colombian company Grupo Argos, received the Gold Class distinction in the 2022 Sustainability Yearbook awarded by S&P […]