Health Insurance Rules are changed. IRDAI has released new health insurance rules which are applicable from 1st Oct 2020. The new rules are for simplifying health insurance policy and widening its scope. The rules are getting changed at the time of the corona pandemic. It is advisable to go through these new rules once to […]
Archives for 2020
Health coverage reporting deadline extended
The IRS announced on Friday that it is extending the due dates for sending certain health care information statements to individuals as required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), P.L. 111-148 (Notice 2020-76). The IRS has extended the date every year since the PPACA’s requirement went into effect because a substantial number […]
This is what IPO Nirvana actually looks like
Thanks for listening to the new episode of my podcast over the weekend – I had on two experts in the IPO market to discuss what’s going on now and what is to come as we end 2020 with a record number of deals and dollars raised. If you missed it, my big takeaway is […]
Asymmetry
Taking a look a the S&P 500 versus the Vix, which is a measure of expected volatility that incorporates the buying and selling of out-of-the-money puts and calls – I’m overgeneralizing but it’s a look at how much hedging is going on in the options market. Anyway, the S&P 500 (lower pane) has regained what […]
The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (October 2020)
Executive Summary Welcome to the October 2020 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors! This month’s edition continues with new co-author (and AdvisorTech guru) Craig Iskowitz, along with […]
Trump is still in a ‘dangerous position’ even though he looks well, a U.S. doctor says
President Donald J. Trump works in his conference room at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after testing positive for COVID-19 on October 3, 2020 in Bethesda, Maryland. Joyce N. Boghosian | The White House | Getty Images SINGAPORE — There are high hopes that President Donald Trump’s will recover from the coronavirus, but he […]
Financial Planning Week 2020 gets under way
The CISI’s annual Financial Planning Week consumer campaign was launched today with a focus on ‘virtual’ events and support. The week – aiming this year to help families cope with the shock of Covid-19 – runs from today until 11 October. This year, for the first time, the Personal Finance Society is urging members to […]
Japanese Startup Surges 300% on Demand for Cloud-Based Accounting – Yahoo Finance
TipRanks 3 Monster Growth Stocks That Are Still Undervalued What’s always in fashion on Wall Street? Growth. Given the current macro environment, however, compelling growth stocks have become even harder to spot. That said, despite the wild ride that has been 2020, a select few names could still shine bright and reward investors handsomely, so […]
Netflix releases all episodes of ‘Bad Boy Billionaires’ except B Ramalinga Raju’s
B Ramalinga Raju Netflix has finally released its web series “Bad Boy Billionaires“. All episodes except the one involving B Ramalinga Raju, the founder of Satyam Computer Services have been released. The release was made possible after a lower court in Bihar, on Saturday, vacated its own stay order on the release of ‘Bad Boy […]
4 easy ways to keep your data safe from cybercriminals
Cybercrime has become a profession and the demographic of your typical cybercriminal is changing rapidly, from bedroom-bound geek to the more organised, who use advanced techniques and are highly technically skilled. According to the data provided by software company, VMware, 52% of all cyber attacks in March 2020 were finance-related. In our recent Xero On […]