Author: Kyle Burbank
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Embedded Finance Platform Pipe Raises $16 Million
A FinTech offering embedded financial solutions built for small businesses has raised a new round of funding. About Pipe’s Funding Round: Recently, Pipe revealed that it raised another $16 million. The unspecified venture round was led by Fin Capital and MaC Venture Capital. Notably, Fin Capital also led the FinTech’s seed round back in 2020.…
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Experian Expands “No Ding Decline” Program to Personal Loans
One of the big three credit bureaus is giving consumers a way to shop for loans without the threat of a decline impacting their credit score. About Experian No Ding Decline for Personal Loans: This week, Experian announced that it was rolling out its No Ding Decline promise to personal loan products. Now, customers can…
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SoFi to Bring Future Wealth Summit Events to College Campuses
FinTech turned bank SoFi is celebrating Financial Literacy Month with a college campus tour. About SoFi’s Future Wealth Summit: SoFi has announced the launch of the Future Wealth Summit. This campus tour will visit more than 30 colleges/universities across the nation during the month of April — which is National Financial Literacy Month. Additionally, a…
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JetBlue Adds New Benefits to JetBlue Premier Credit Card
JetBlue is updating its premium travel card with some new benefits. About the Updates to the JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard: Just over a year after JetBlue introduced its Premier World Elite Mastercard, the airline is adding some new benefits. Moreover, the card’s $499 annual fee is staying put. First, JetBlue Premier cardholders can now…
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PNC Rolls Out TotalRewards Loyalty Perk Program
PNC customers can now unlock extra benefits and offers as part of the new PNC TotalRewards Program: About PNC TotalRewards: This week, PNC announced the official launch of PNC TotalRewards. This “relationship-based loyalty program” brings bonus benefits to customers, with three elite status tiers: Silver, Gold, and Platinum. TotalRewards status tiers are determined by a…
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The 12 Best Cashback and Rewards Tools for 2026
Updated on April 6, 2026 These days, if you’re shopping online, chances are you could be saving more money. In addition to coupon codes and price trackers that can help you time your purchase at just the right time, there are also dozens of cashback tools that will reward you just for shopping through their…
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Charles Schwab Launches Teen Investor Account Option
Brokerage firm Charles Schwab is introducing a new account aimed at the next generation of investors. About the Schwab Teen Investor Account: Recently, Charles Schwab announced the debut of a Teen Investor account. This new option is a joint account between a parent/legal guardian and teens aged 13 to 17. With a Teen Investor account,…
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United Airlines Announces Increase to Checked Baggage Fees
Ahead of the summer travel season, United has revealed changes to its checked luggage pricing. About United’s Checked Baggage Price Hike: Effective for tickets purchased on or after today, checking bags on United will cost more. Now, the first checked bag on domestic routes will cost $50, while a second will cost $60. This marks…
