The fintech industry is booming, offering immense opportunities to innovate and transform the traditional financial landscape. As technology and finance intertwine, fintech entrepreneurs are stepping forward to redefine the way we handle money, investments, loans, and more. Yet, as with any fast-growing industry, there are pitfalls awaiting the unwary....
<p>Wells Fargo upgraded <strong>McDonald's Corp</strong> <strong>(NYSE:MCD) </strong>to "overweight" from "equal weight" earlier, highlighting the <strong><a href="https://www.schaeffersresearch.com/content/news/2023/07/27/quarterly-win-draws-options-traders-to-mcdonalds-stock" target="_blank">fast food giant'</a>s </strong>affordable food items, menu innovation, and digital strength. The analyst added McDonald's is "best positioned to weather a storm" from higher interest rates, rising gas prices, and resuming student loan payments.</p> <p>Analysts were already bullish...
Luke Chan | E+ | Getty ImagesAlmost half — 46% — of 401(k) investors don't know what investments are in their workplace retirement plan, according to a new CNBC Your Money Survey, conducted by SurveyMonkey.But that's not necessarily bad news, financial advisors said.That's because most employers that offer a...
John M Lund Photography Inc | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesMost Americans will have to rely on their savings to fund their retirement, but financial stress makes it hard for many workers to save.A new CNBC Your Money Survey conducted by SurveyMonkey found that 74% of Americans are feeling financially...
What is the currency of the future? Is it a world where transactions are quick, borderless, and secure, largely enabled by digital or cryptocurrencies? This new form of currency could be built on decentralized blockchain technology. It would make it resilient to single points of failure and resistant to...
