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  • The 5 Credit Score Factors and How to Boost Your Score [2024]

    Do you want to know how to improve your credit score factors? Look no further; here, you’ll find everything you need.  There are three principal credit rating agencies in the United States: They collect and store information from lenders on new loan applications and maintain records of borrowers’ credit histories.  They provide this information to…

  • The Long and Winding Road to T+1 – a 20+ Year Journey

    What a long, strange trip it’s been. (Weir, Garcia et al, 1970) Earlier this year, the SEC published the final rules shortening the settlement cycle for US securities from T+2 to T+1 with a target compliance date of May 28, 2024. Those old enough to remember the Straight Through Processing (STP) initiatives of the late…

  • How To Be a Solopreneur in 2024 (and Win) – Ultimate Guide

    Do you want to know how to be a solopreneur?  Of course, you do. But, before you go any further, understand that being a solopreneur is hard work. Anyone suggesting otherwise isn’t worth your time or hard-earned money.  However, the rewards can be immense with the right skills, passion, persistence, patience, and fortitude.   This post…

  • The very first Fairfield Blog Post!

    Welcome to the Fairfield Blog. I’ll keep this short as the good stuff will be coming soon! This Blog will be technology oriented with a particular focus on RegTECH – Regulatory Technology – for International Capital Markets and Banking. Think that sounds dull? Well, I’ve got news for you; you wouldn’t believe what goes on…