The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will apply credit card rules to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products.  As a result, BNPL lenders must follow the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z rules that apply to credit cards, according to a CFPB statement. That means consumers will…

Investment thesis We have covered the stock before and in this report, we present a detailed analysis of the electric vehicle market situation in three key markets for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA): the United States, China, and Europe. In the U.S., in addition to the age-old reason of a lack of public…

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Investing.com– Most Asian currencies retreated on Thursday, while the dollar hovered near a seven-week high after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady and shot down expectations for a March rate cut. Regional currencies were pressured chiefly by strength in the dollar, which shot up in overnight trade after the…

By Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) – Elisabetta Trevisan, a 50-year-old teacher from Venice, plans to use interest payments from an Italian bond for small savers to help put her two sons through university.     The three bonds she bought for 40,000 euros ($43,100) carry an annual coupon of up to…

Every great financial advisor has heard some version of the following from a client or prospective client: “I wish I’d met you sooner!” The apparent assumption is that if they had met on an earlier date, they’d have become a client sooner, they’d have better positioned themselves financially, and they’d…

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President Biden’s latest plan to cancel student loan debt for millions of borrowers will cost taxpayers far more than its official price tag, and it could reach as high as three-quarters of a trillion dollars, according to a new report. The administration’s proposal, announced last week, replaces the White House’s…

With Apple (AAPL) appearing to announce an exit from the Buy Now, Pay Later space, Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) is looking like an increasingly attractive bet. The company has posted torrid top-line growth along with rapidly improving operating margins. The company has a net cash balance sheet and the Affirm Card is…

For more than a decade, Viktor Orbán’s “illiberal” rule in Hungary has seemed ironclad. But recent European elections have shown that the Hungarian prime minister and his right-hand man are struggling to contain an unlikely challenger from within.Antal Rogán, who has been by the premier’s side for three decades and…