Research Question/Issue This study investigates the relationship between financial literacy and survival profile of security?based crowdfunding platforms. Security?based has recently emerged as a novel market that allows small investors to engage directly in financing entrepreneurial ventures. However, certain level is required understand manage these digital finance tools. A better understand...

background and objectives: social security organization (sso) is the second largest organization to the ministry of health and medical education (mohme) in providing health care services in iran. in recent years the gap between the sso’s resources and expenditures has shown an unprecedented growing trend due to the rapidly increasing demand. continuation of this trend may lead to financial imba...

Oklahoma Older Americans Act Nutrition Program participants' (n = 859) ability to shop, cook, and feed themselves was evaluated using factor analysis and logistic regression. Congregate participants who reported they were not able to shop, cook, and feed themselves had significantly lower "mobility," "financial management," and "financial security" factor scores; home-delivered participants had...

A spate of identity thefts, data breaches and relentless media coverage of these issues has brought security issues to the forefront of not only consumers but also policy makers. This is even more important for financial industry. Users trust their banks to protect their financial assets and information. Unfortunately, hackers also realize that financial firms are an attractive target. Phishing...

the letter of credit as a method of smoothing international payment is a conditional security and obligation to pay the customer bank (issuing bank) to seller (applicant). for this purpose, the letters of credit may be considered as the most usual method of payment of goods price in international trade. the classic form of letters of credit is the commercial letters of credit whose financial ob...