Andresr | E+ | Getty ImagesAfter years of low interest payouts, savings accounts now are paying higher yields, after a series of interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. But many Americans still aren't getting the best rates for their cash.Despite inflation concerns, nearly 70% of middle-income Americans haven’t...
How to maintain sustainable, but record-breaking growth: building a passionate culture and the Nordic concept friluftsliv. Corporate culture generally plays a crucial role in fuelling innovation. It encourages openness to new ideas and risk-taking. These are vital for staying ahead of the competition, and fintech is no exception. A strong...
The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C.Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAfter a pause last month, experts predict the Federal Reserve will likely raise rates by a quarter of a point at the conclusion of its meeting next week.Fed officials have pledged not to be complacent about...
Summer can be an ideal time to slow down, reflect and reset your money mindset. You also may find more time to review your financial goals and decide whether you need a reboot."When it comes to those who want to 'clean' their financial house, my advice is that you...
By Mike Whitmire, CEO, FloQast Despite the Bank of England expecting inflation to fall quickly in 2023, it can feel like we’re in a bit of a ‘permacrisis’. Just when your business has managed to weather the storm brought on by the pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war begins and the cost-of-living...
In the world of financial technology, software is essential. As an increasing number of organizations develop high-tech solutions that aim to enhance and automate banking and financial services, fintech is helping companies, business owners and consumers better manage their financial lives. Leveraging specialized software and algorithms used on computers and, increasingly, smartphones,...
Digital banking holds significant potential in Sub-Saharan Africa, where traditional banking services are often limited in reach. By leveraging mobile technology and new platforms, digital banking can provide access to financial services for the unbanked and underbanked populations. Whilst fostering financial inclusion and economic empowerment. Additionally, it can drive...
As a proud partner of Snowflake, we at Scientific Financial Systems (SFS) were pleased to attend the 2023 Snowflake Summit from June 26- 29 in Las Vegas. At Summit, we joined other data professionals, investment management practitioners, and technology enthusiasts to explore the latest trends and innovations in data...
OKRs are crucial for scaling a fintech startup as they provide a clear roadmap and focus the activities of the teams. There are many reasons why it makes sense for fintechs to consider the method. OKRs enable an organisation to align their efforts toward common objectives and track progress...
IntroductionIn the ever-evolving landscape of software development, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly playing a pivotal role. Over the past week, we’ve leveraged AI to enhance the coding process, providing invaluable assistance in tackling complex challenges and optimizing Python code. Here’s a look at the highlights.Simplifying Error MessagesOne of the...