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A wide-ranging and multigenerational survey about retirement confidence in the U.S. found that while general confidence has risen over the past year, most Americans remain concerned that their savings will not be able to keep up with their needs in retirement. The Read on Retirement survey, conducted by BlackRock, enlisted…
Continue reading →Fintech firms Rocktop Technologies and LiquidFi on Thursday announced a milestone in their business partnership that was formed earlier this year. Rocktop — a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that works to improve yields for institutional investors, asset managers and other participants in the fixed-income and mortgage markets — has now placed…
Continue reading →Not many people in any profession enjoy making cold calls to potential clients, but a venture capital-backed technology startup hopes to make it a little easier for real estate agents. Atllas is launching a new artificial intelligence tool, Cold Call AI, that the company said is designed to streamline the…
Continue reading →Despite concerns from housing and mortgage industry trade groups, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on Thursday announced the release of VantageScore 4.0 historic credit data, a step that is designed to ease the transition to new credit reporting requirements by the end of next year. The datasets released Wednesday…
Continue reading →John Rich The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) was enacted on Labor Day 1974 by President Gerald Ford to provide greater protection for employees participating in workplace benefit plans. More particularly, as noted by the United States Supreme Court in Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. Coyne, “to safeguard employees…
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