Augmented and virtual reality can revolutionize customer experience in the financial technology sector

One of the things I love about my research is talking to organizations about how technology will change the way they do things in the future, and then working with my team to create proof-of-concept technology. We think about the direction technology is going, and what that means for organizations right now. Financial literacy is … Read more

next year for bonds

Personal Finance by Nellie S. Huang Kiplinger If there’s any truth to the adage “it’s always darker before dawn,” it’s that the sun should be heating up the bond market sometime soon. Despite a brief rally in December, the bond market suffered its worst decline in decades, thanks to rapid and large interest rate increases … Read more

Paying off your credit card debt is a good solution for the new year

Carrying a balance has always been expensive, but it’s especially expensive now. The average credit card interest rate in mid-December was 19.42%, the highest rate since 1992. As the Federal Reserve continues to raise short-term interest rates to stifle inflation, average rates could rise even higher, says Ted Rossman, Credit Card Analyzer’s Bankrate.comwhich tracks interest … Read more

Forget inflation, it’s all about profits

New York CNN – There is a season for everything and now is the time to earn. Over the past few weeks, investors have focused squarely on inflation and Fed policy, but now market reactions are larger for earnings (especially losses) and smaller for economic data. what happens: “We expect earnings to take center stage … Read more

I spoke to a financial advisor who was “very interested in talking about himself and his finances”. Should I run for the hills?

How can I be sure that I find a counselor who cares about me and my situation? Getty Images Question: I need a financial planner, as I am looking to review my current financial situation and goals. The last person I spoke to was more interested in talking about himself and his finances, which wasn’t … Read more