California’s political watchdog organization is slapping former Assemblymember Evan Low with a $106,000 fine for 23 counts of violating state campaign finance laws — allegations that include using his tech nonprofit to pay actor Alec Baldwin more than $227,000 to appear at an event for the group and a fundraiser for Low, which investigators said
Dear Eric: A letter on March 2 was written by someone named “Invested Time.” They seemed frustrated that their 21- and 17-year-old nephews were not sufficiently involved or interested in learning about financial planning and investing, despite what are clearly some very generous financial gifts given to each of them. The writers were so disappointed,
As Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital’s new CFO, Jennifer Mojica brings experience from holding various roles within the organization since 2006. In an interview with Becker’s. Ms. Mojica discussed how her experiences and roles have shaped her leadership style and her transition into financial leadership. Editor’s note: These responses have been lightly edited for clarity. Question:
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. For many, 2025 has felt like a financial pressure cooker. Inflation may be easing, but prices are still high. Borrowing remains costly, and the personal savings rate—now at 4.6%—falls well behind the 10-year average
Motor finance providers must prepare for substantial changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) and First Registration fees, effective from 1 April 2025. These changes will affect vehicle pricing, leasing costs, and financing strategies, particularly for electric vehicles (EVs) and high-emission models. From April, road tax rates will rise across the board, with the most significant
Partner Insights spoke to Maxwell Wu, Co-founder and CEO at Fulcrum Lending based in New York City about his firm’s unique take on private credit, technology, and financial trends in the multifamily space. Before launching Fulcrum, Wu led the spinout of a technology group from Greystone, serving as the chief underwriter while leading the team
Stepfanie Romine for NAF | The Detroit News Christian Liner has spent the last 16 years building an impressive career in accounting and finance. After earning his bachelor’s degree in accounting at Eastern Michigan University and an MBA at Cleary University, he worked in auditing for two of the Big Four accounting firms. He then
Shriram Finance, one of India’s largest retail-focused NBFCs, has emerged stronger after a successful merger between group entities – Shriram Transport Finance and Shriram City Union in 2022. After a 10-year lull, where the stock went nowhere, it’s grown from ₹240/share to ₹650/share (2.7X) over the last 24 months. With disbursements growing steadily and funding
Shriram Finance, the flagship company of diversified conglomerate Shriram Group, is set to cross Rs 3 lakh crore in assets during the next financial year starting April 1 with loan growth of 15%.”We expect 15% credit growth for FY26 if the GDP grows at 6.5%. Usually, loan growth is more than 2 times of the
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Senator Damion Crawford has accused Finance Minister Fayval Williams of “putting Jamaicans at risk”. Crawford made the accusation on Friday during his contribution to the debate on the 2025 Appropriation Bill in the Senate. He was pushing back at statements from both the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the media, that the