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fromFast Company
2 days ago
Privacy professionals

How to avoid credit card late fees now that they're back

A Texas judge has overturned a new rule to cap credit card late fees at $8, impacting consumer savings.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Help Me Find The Best Cash Back Card For Everything. What Do I need to Know?

The best cashback credit card is subjective and varies by individual needs.
One Redditor aims to find the best cashback option without managing multiple cards.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Digital life

Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card Comparison

The Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card is ideal for building credit with no annual fees and automatic credit line increases.
fromFast Company
2 days ago
Privacy professionals

How to avoid credit card late fees now that they're back

A Texas judge has overturned a new rule to cap credit card late fees at $8, impacting consumer savings.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Help Me Find The Best Cash Back Card For Everything. What Do I need to Know?

The best cashback credit card is subjective and varies by individual needs.
One Redditor aims to find the best cashback option without managing multiple cards.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Digital life

Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card Comparison

The Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card is ideal for building credit with no annual fees and automatic credit line increases.
more#credit-cards
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

The Era of Student Loan Forgiveness Is Officially Over

Student loan payment pauses and forbearance are ending, impacting millions of borrowers across the country.
#fintech
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Should Boomers Consider SOFI Stock or Steer Clear Of It

SoFi Technologies is positioned as a significant player in consumer finance, appealing to a younger demographic with varied financial products.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Mobile UX

Zelle is shutting down its app, but you probably don't need to worry | TechCrunch

Zelle is discontinuing its standalone app due to minimal usage; most transactions occur through bank integrations.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Should Boomers Consider SOFI Stock or Steer Clear Of It

SoFi Technologies is positioned as a significant player in consumer finance, appealing to a younger demographic with varied financial products.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Mobile UX

Zelle is shutting down its app, but you probably don't need to worry | TechCrunch

Zelle is discontinuing its standalone app due to minimal usage; most transactions occur through bank integrations.
more#fintech
Startup companies
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Are prediction markets gambling? Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting the answer is no

Robinhood is expanding into banking and wealth management, embracing prediction markets as a future of finance.
#cash-back-credit-cards
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

I'm considering applying for a cash back credit card but want the most recent information and guidance. Where should I start?

Cashback credit cards can offer significant savings; with the right card, consumers can earn hundreds or thousands annually.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
OMG science

What Factors Actually Matter When Picking A Cash Back Credit Card?

Cash back credit cards can save money but choosing the right one requires careful consideration of various factors.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

I'm considering applying for a cash back credit card but want the most recent information and guidance. Where should I start?

Cashback credit cards can offer significant savings; with the right card, consumers can earn hundreds or thousands annually.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
OMG science

What Factors Actually Matter When Picking A Cash Back Credit Card?

Cash back credit cards can save money but choosing the right one requires careful consideration of various factors.
more#cash-back-credit-cards
Apple
fromTearsheet
1 month ago

A quarter into 2025, where are Goldman and Apple steering their strategies next? - Tearsheet

The partnership between Apple and Goldman Sachs has deteriorated due to different priorities and financial issues, prompting both to reconsider their strategies.
#klarna
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Marketing tech

You can now pay for that DoorDash order on Klarna. Hmmm.

DoorDash, in collaboration with Klarna, offers new payment structures for customers, raising mixed reactions regarding economic implications.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Do not use a payment plan when you order a burrito. Seriously.

Using a buy now, pay later plan for burrito delivery can lead to high costs and financial pitfalls.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Marketing tech

You can now pay for that DoorDash order on Klarna. Hmmm.

DoorDash, in collaboration with Klarna, offers new payment structures for customers, raising mixed reactions regarding economic implications.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Do not use a payment plan when you order a burrito. Seriously.

Using a buy now, pay later plan for burrito delivery can lead to high costs and financial pitfalls.
more#klarna
Startup companies
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Dystopia Intensifies as Startup Lets You Take Out a Micro-Loan to Get Fast Food

DoorDash partners with Klarna for micro-loans, enabling consumers to manage food expenses despite low funds.
Law
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating Consumers

The Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
Digital life
fromForbes
2 months ago

Council Post: 18 Emerging Tech Trends In Consumer Financial Management

Technology is transforming consumer finance by making transactions easier and more secure.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This is what happens when Buy Now, Pay Later loans are folded into FICO scores

Incorporating Buy Now, Pay Later loans into credit scoring could positively impact many consumers' credit scores.
fromTearsheet
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Building financial infrastructure of tomorrow w/ Plaid's John PItts

APIs are central to driving innovation in financial services.
John Pitts emphasizes the importance of APIs for consumer control and data rights.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Thousands of homeowners running out of time to pay local property tax by end-of-week deadline

The deadline to pay the 2025 Local Property Tax is January 10, 2025, causing financial stress for consumers.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

CFPB sues Experian over consumer credit accuracy

CFPB sues Experian for mishandling consumer credit disputes, damaging finances and allowing false information in credit reports.
fromTearsheet
5 months ago
Business

Announcing the 2024 Tearsheet Lending Awards Winners - Tearsheet

The Tearsheet Lending Awards highlight top performers in the lending sector, emphasizing innovation and access to financial services.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

What to Do if You Fall Behind on Auto Loan Payments

Lenders are illegally repossessing cars even after borrowers make payments or extensions, causing financial strain on families.
Business
fromwww.cnbc.com
8 months ago

5 top money moves to consider before the Federal Reserve's first rate cut since 2020

An interest rate cut is likely coming soon, offering potential relief to consumers facing high interest charges.
fromThe Mercury News
11 months ago
Business

Californians are not paying their bills at the highest level since 2021

Californians had the highest delinquency rate in paying bills since 2021's fourth quarter but still below pre-pandemic levels.
fromwww.housingwire.com
9 months ago
Business intelligence

Solving the credit riddle: providing mortgage professionals and borrowers the tools they need

Consumers express concerns about credit building, late payments, and credit report inaccuracies.
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