Fintech: What It Is and What to Watch For

By |2021-10-24T09:53:15+00:00February 15th, 2020|Technology|

Fintech is financial technology. It's the integration of technology with financial services. While some people are nervous about financial technology, it’s likely that a number of things you already use are fintech. Fintech is less regulated than traditional banking which provides a lot of opportunities and ease of use but brings risks and challenges as well. Common Examples of Fintech  PayPal is likely one of the most commonly used fintech on the market, but things are advancing so quickly there are new apps and programs coming out all the time. Other fintech includes: Crowdfunding like Kickstarter and Patreon, Mobile payments,  Blockchain [...]

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Fraud – Three Examples of Fraud that Hit Small Businesses (4 min read)

By |2021-10-24T09:53:19+00:00November 15th, 2016|Uncategorized|

Fraud is not a common topic in small business but when it does occur the results can be devastating. Fraud can take many forms and be difficult to identify. Every business owner must ensure they are taking precautions to protect themselves. To give business owners and idea of what can happen, I will tell you three real world examples that I have come across. The details have been kept vague to maintain privacy. Two stories are from my work as an Accountant and one dates to my University years. In that case, speaking to students about wrongful doings was part of the fraudsters [...]

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