PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

The internet has consequently become an essential part of the educational experience for many young learners. One online learning platform working to meet this demand is Outschool , a San Francisco-based educational subscription marketplace providing thousands of online classes on a wide variety of subjects — with a twist.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Thinkful, an online education site for developers, has revealed that it has been hit with a data breach. “We The news comes just a few days after the company, which provides education and training for developers and programmers, announced it is being acquired by Chegg for $80 million in cash.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 5, 2023

Everywhere in education, you see incentives at work. The incentives, though, are so far removed from the actual goals of education that they produce perverse results. . We observe this again and again in education. Goodhart’s Law is usually stated, “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2018

While the number of students seeking international education has steadily increased, the challenges they face have largely remained the same. Though millions pursue educational opportunities abroad each year, paying for that experience is a process that continues to be mired by a host of such challenges. and Canada. and Canada.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

Flywire, a provider of international payments and receivables solutions for businesses, schools and healthcare providers announced news on Tuesday (August 8) that it is seeing strong growth in the Japanese education market. Japanese language institutes accounted for 68,165, up 21 percent, the company noted.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The number was eye-popping in that it beat expectations by 130,000 jobs. Healthcare and education showed a boost of 55,000 jobs. Beyond the BLS data, the strong January growth was presaged earlier in the week by numbers from ADP , which showed that there was a 213,000 job increase in the month for nonfarm private sector employment.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Access Group Education Lending, the student loan servicing company, has been the subject of a data breach. The breached information included the names, drivers’ license numbers and Social Security numbers of borrowers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

To that end, cross-border payments firm Flywire and CashNet, which offers a payments platform focused on education-related payments, have entered into a new strategic relationship to help smooth friction in paying for studies abroad.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

British online newspaper The Independent reported news that a number of highly-regarded, U.K.-based The group feels the demands must be met so that higher education “is not damaged” by Brexit. based universities have released 10 demands tied to EU citizens’ rights.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

As New Jersey and New York limit the number of people at events because of COVID-19 fears, the governor of New York said meetings of over 500 individuals would not be allowed following Friday evening with some exclusions. The numbers change every day, the facts change every day,” Gov. This is an evolving situation.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 6, 2023

Notable gains in the payroll survey for December were in education+health and leisure+hospitality, rising 67k over the month. The most policy-relevant thing in today’s jobs numbers? December’s annualized monthly wage growth was 3.4%, a completely non-inflationary number. pic.twitter.com/h12ty7Duzk.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

One such credit union is the Knoxville Teachers Federal Credit Union (KTFCU) of Knoxville, Tennessee, which exclusively serves members working in local education. Underwood said KTFCU’s charter limits it from accepting members who are employed outside the local education system unless they are married or related to qualifying members.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the total number of job openings in the economy decreased to 10.334 million in October, down from 10.687 million in September. percent), education and health care (8.1 percent), education and health care (8.1 percent, above the 0.9

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 9, 2022

JVL wrote, “The course exists for only two purposes: (1) to cull the number of attractive medical school applicants, and (2) to prepare a handful of students for a future in biochemical research.”. ~~~. Since this story is ostensibly about education, let’s briefly digress to an unfortunate side effect of modern American education.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

What specifically appealed to the company about Japan, as Massaro explained in a recent conversation with PYMNTS, was the sizable number of international students in the country. What is driving that increase, explains Massaro, is proximity.

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CFO News

JUNE 27, 2023

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has made it mandatory for charitable, religious, and educational trusts to disclose the names, addresses, and permanent account numbers of donors who make a contribution of over Rs 2 lakhs in a day.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

But economists say it’s not clear how much of that will show up in the labor numbers. Tom Simons, money market economist at Jefferies, expects 260,000 jobs were added in January, but he said the number could be even higher. A higher-than-expected number might be viewed as just an outlier, he added.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

Sleep Number is opening a new brick-and-mortar store in the New York City’s Flatiron District, adding to its portfolio of over 560 locations. Our new Sleep Number store in the Flatiron District demonstrates the transformative impact of our smart beds on individual comfort, restfulness and well-being.”.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

million jobs that the economy gained over the past 3 months were in the service, health, and education sectors. The increase in jobs being introduced to the economy are mostly just the job market correcting itself back to pre-pandemic numbers in the most hard hit industries- namely restaurants, hospitality, education, and other services.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Here at Kitces.com, we have sought to provide advisors with the insights and education they need to help their clients (and their firms) navigate these uncertain conditions, from blog posts and podcasts on these trending topics to the continued expansion of our Kitces Courses and our popular monthly Office Hours and webinars.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

One way to provide such a message is to create educational content, in the form of a blog, podcast, or social media posts (or a combination of the three), on topics that are relevant to the financial lives of the types of clients the advisor is trying to reach.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Also in industry news this week: Annuity sales hit record levels in 2022, possibly spurred on by volatile markets and rising interest rates A recent survey suggests that an overwhelming percentage of both employers sponsoring retirement plans and their employees are interested in receiving advice from financial advisors From there, we have several (..)

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

There are a number of podcasts that regularly touch on the financial aspects of raising children, including “The SavingsAngel,” hosted by Josh Elledge. . Here’s a website that pulls some of the best financial education content across the web and neatly sorts it by audience—fortunately, that includes parents. Key Takeaways.

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Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 24, 2023

While less capable clients will likely show little interest in financial planning concepts and can be encouraged to engage in the process through educational content that helps them better understand the potential outcomes of their plans, a more highly capable client might question or even challenge the advisor’s recommendations.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A recent study from advisor digital marketing firm Snappy Kraken suggests firms that invest in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), have a regular cadence of emails to their subscriber list, and include video content in these messages tend to get greater returns from their marketing efforts CFP Board has created a guide (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Here at Kitces.com, we have sought to provide advisors with the insights and education they need to help their clients (and their firms) navigate these uncertain conditions, from blog posts and podcasts on these trending topics to the continued expansion of our Kitces Courses and our popular monthly Office Hours and webinars.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 8, 2023

 This week, we speak with Aswath Damodaran, who holds the Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education at New York University’s Stern School of Business. He tells his classes “ What makes for a good valuation is you’re either a disciplined storyteller or an imaginative number cruncher.”

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 25, 2024

It also doesn't hurt that advicers can earn a good living, and can also build their practices in any number of ways that fit their personal preferences, needs, and goals!) It's no wonder, then, that the profession attracts individuals who are highly service-minded and enjoy helping others. (It

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Notable gains in the payroll survey for November were in leisure and hospitality, education and health services, and government employment. The overall numbers mask big disparities for different groups. pic.twitter.com/bRYWksfF8n. Elise Gould (@eliselgould) December 2, 2022. pic.twitter.com/xsH5Fio0kZ. for Black workers, 3.2%

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2017

When thinking about the way forward, he added that NACHA plans to listen to and engage with the corporate community to provide the right educational resources surrounding ISO 20022. From an education standpoint, there’s still a pretty significant gap in the U.S. Making The Case For ISO 20022.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

They are looking to educate people because not a lot of people have heard of these companies, and there is still some confusion about what crypto even is,” he said. Binance will encourage people to educate themselves about crypto investing. “I I suspect there’s a fair number of companies that are going to make it,” he said.

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 21, 2023

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how, while Brenda was still in high school, her mother died suddenly and she was left with the responsibility of caring for her younger sibling which created a large financial burden that Brenda couldn’t handle despite working 2 jobs and eventually led to her becoming homeless and beginning a cycle of alcohol (..)

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Since the 1990s, the absolute number of people living in extreme poverty has fallen 60 percent , while the population increased almost 40 percent. By the official numbers, a relatively constant 15 percent poverty rate, year after year, for more than half a century. He is also co-host of the Words & Numbers podcast.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 29, 2023

Written by Staff Writer In a recent CFO Talks podcast , Nonhlanhla Mona, Chief Financial Officer of the South African National AIDS Council Trust (SANAC), shared insights into her personal journey, her passion for numbers, and her enthusiasm for the CFO Club. When presenting numbers, Nonhlanhla tries to place them in context.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

And, in faster payments, the higher education and public school system is one such space that remains mired in outdated payment processing methods. Smart FinTechs, however, are seeing opportunities in the education space. 80 percent: Estimated CAGR of real-time payment growth in higher education between 2018 and 2022.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s Happening Right Now : As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags. ( New Republic ) • The State of the Planet in 10 Numbers : Here is a snapshot of the warming world, from sea-level rise to fossil fuel subsidies to renewable energy growth.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

One of the more recent incidents took place at the Desjardins Ontario Credit Union, revealing the names, social insurance numbers and transaction information of all 4.2 Another perennial challenge the industry faces is the ever-looming threat of data breaches. million CU members. Inside One Nevada Credit Union’s Self-Service Transformation.

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