by BillMalloy | Feb 25, 2020 | Business, Communications, Robotics, Technology
In the modern world, robotics has largely fallen short of our sci-fi-driven expectations—we don’t have flying cars or personal butlers. However, there are some places that have fully integrated robotics into their daily operations. Warehouses and factories, for...
by BillMalloy | Feb 6, 2020 | Business, Finance, Investing, Technology
Investing in the stock market can be a risky business. No one is likely to forget the 2008 financial crisis (now the Great Recession) anytime soon. There are two primary methods of investing, one known as active investing and one as passive investing. Active...
by BillMalloy | Feb 4, 2020 | Communications, Finance, Fintech, Regulation, Technology
If you’ve ever tried your hand at investing, you’ll know there are two main types of trading you can engage in: active or passive. A discussion about the merits of active versus passive trading often sparks an argument; people tend to be passionate about one or the...
by BillMalloy | Jan 30, 2020 | Business, Finance, Investing, Regulation, Technology
In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, or the Great Recession, the Obama administration approved a number of regulations. These were aimed at protecting consumers from predatory lending practices, or in the event of another financial collapse. With stricter...
by BillMalloy | Jan 28, 2020 | Business, Finance, Investing, Regulation, Technology
As a result of the 2008 financial crisis, which we now call the Great Recession, a number of regulations were enacted to keep better tabs on banks and protect consumers from similar economic fallout in the future. Some of those policies included the Dodd-Frank Act,...
by BillMalloy | Jan 16, 2020 | Business, Communications, Finance, Technology
It’s no secret that financial technology (fintech) is changing the banking industry in a big way. This new technology has been easily accepted by a generation accustomed to taking care of everything from financial transactions to healthcare monitoring on their phones...
by BillMalloy | Jan 14, 2020 | Business, Finance, Fintech, Technology
These days, more and more people are foregoing physical wallets and turning to mobile platforms to pay for goods and services while on the go. And forget cash—it’s getting less common for people to carry cash at all, especially since many credit cards today are...
by BillMalloy | Jan 2, 2020 | Business, Finance, Fintech, Startups, Technology
Banks and financial institutions have been among the slowest companies to adopt new technologies and trends. However, with the advent of new technologies in the fintech industry, that is starting to change. Banks are starting to work with fintech startups and apply...
by BillMalloy | Dec 31, 2019 | Business, Fintech, Investing, Technology
Regardless of how much experience you have in the stock market, it’s essential to be knowledgeable about earnings. Savvy traders and investor must quickly learn how to interpret an earnings report in order to glean key information that will inform their choices in the...
by BillMalloy | Dec 26, 2019 | Business, Finance, Fintech, Startups, Technology
Banks, investment firms, and other financial institutions are familiar with customer insight tools designed to help them to make better lending decisions. Most are extremely familiar with tools like KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering). These are...