Refinancing a car loan can take anywhere from a few hours to a couple of weeks. This means that if you took a loan from the dealership because it was convenient, but it turned out to be a mistake, you can apply for a new loan as soon as you drive off the lot. The average car payment for a loan in the US is $716 for a new car and $526 for a used model.
With over 80% of buyers choosing to finance their purchases, many
Alberta’s finance minister must recommend ways the provincial government can make cars and home insurance more affordable, says his mandate letter from Premier Danielle Smith.
With a Dec. 31 expiry date looming on a temporary auto-insurance rate pause in Alberta, Finance Minister Nate Horner is tasked with developing short-term and long-term solutions to ever-climbing insurance costs.
Horner said he was resisting pressure to adopt a no-fault auto insurance system, adding that such a major change would need a mandate from Albertans.
“You’re basically giving up your ability to sue,” he said in a Thursday interview. “If you’re hurt in a
You don’t become a billionaire without being clever with money, but Doug Burgum’s latest scheme is a head-scratcher: The North Dakota governor is offering $20 gift cards to people who donate one greenback dollar to his presidential campaign. His fellow candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is offering a 10 percent commission to anyone who brings in donations. A super PAC supporting Miami Mayor Francis Suarez is offering one donor a year of free college tuition.
Critics have long pointed out how big money distorts politics, but these fundraising stunts demonstrate how now even small money has come to warp campaigns. These GOP
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In East Africa, start-up company Ampersand Solar has a plan to transition millions of “boda boda” taxi drivers to cheaper, cleaner electric motorcycles.
In Nigeria, energy company Phoenix Edison is ready to build the country’s first waste-to-energy project, reducing municipal waste and carbon emissions.
In Kenya, fertilizer maker Safi Organics is converting local biomass waste into fertilizers and is aiming to provide farmers with income from carbon credits.
These projects are proven and ready to grow. They will create jobs, reduce emissions and promote sustainable development. But they and many similar business ventures around the developing world are struggling to
(Bloomberg) — The French government said it has identified at least €10 billion ($10.9 billion) of savings as part of efforts to restore public finances after years of increased spending during the Covid pandemic and energy crisis.
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It is targeting a budget deficit of 4.9% of gross domestic product this year, dropping to 4.4% next year and falling below 3%, the limit set under European Union rules, by the end of Emmanuel Macron’s second term as president in 2027.
The first step would be to withdraw energy support for businesses and households. The shield for gas
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Embedded Finance industry in the Saudi Arabia is expected to grow by 38.7% on an annual basis to reach US$4,053.1 million in 2023.
The embedded finance industry is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 27.2% during 2023-2029. The embedded finance revenues in the country will increase from US$4,053.1 million in 2023 to achieve US$12,372.5 million
As a newcomer to Canada, it’s not always easy to navigate the world of personal finance.
Selecting a financial advisor to help you manage your money is an important decision. With so many options available, it’s essential to take the time to ask the right questions and ensure you’re making the best decision for your financial future. In this article, we’ll explore seven essential questions you
