In this (August 1, 2020) digest issue, we feature brief news articles on finance and technology news, including: "Top Canadian Financial Firms To Join FDX Canada". We also explore on: Why Schools Should Start Teaching Personal Finance, Wealthsimple's Results of their Diversity and Inclusion Study, and a link to Canadian Home Financing.

1. This finance and technology news section covers finance, investment, real estate, mortgage, insurance and other industry-related news. Savings Mix: Finance, Investment and Technology News Update, Canada, July 30, 2020. Top stories and headlines include: Top Canadian Financial Firms To Join FDX Canada, Toronto stock index gains nearly 200 points, Whether you're a Toronto banker or a Montreal tech whiz, Jason Kenney wants you to come west, Sun Life leads a $43 million round of financing in Dialogue... Read more on: Savings Mix: Finance, Investment and Technology News Update.

2. Wealthsimple presents the Results of their Diversity and Inclusion Study in this news article: "We Were Not Living Up To Our Principles. Here's What We Are Doing About It..." The story also reveals what Wealthsimple is doing and what changes they will undertake to keep up with diversity and inclusion.
     This will include changes in their recruiting and hiring practices, inviting experts to help with their workforce education, working on building trust, being transparent, and supporting black communities.
     Read more... on Wealthsimple.

3. Why Schools Should Start Teaching Personal Finance. The following USA Today article explores on this topic: "To start closing the Black wealth gap, teach personal finance to high school studentsNational financial education should be a priority. It's the best way to give Black students the tools to build wealth and shrink the racial divide." Read more on USA Today.

4. Researching online the answer to the question: "What is home financing?", would readily give you about 433,000,000 results.