Author: Kyle Burbank

  • Survey: Financial Resolutions in Fashion Again, Even If Most Fail

    Survey: Financial Resolutions in Fashion Again, Even If Most Fail

    With the year coming to an end, a new survey asked Americans about their financial-related resolutions. About the New Year’s Resolution Survey Results: Recently, QuestionPro conducted a survey (commissioned by Beyond Finance) of 2,000 Americans, asking them about their upcoming resolutions — and how their past plans panned out. First, according to the survey, 83% of…

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  • Bilt Announces Rent Day January 2026 and 2.0 Preorder Date

    Bilt Announces Rent Day January 2026 and 2.0 Preorder Date

    As Bilt prepares for the big transition to 2.0, the company has cobbled together some Rent Day offerings for January 2026 — including a unique vinyl launch. About Bilt Rent Day for January 2026: Bilt is all but taking a month off to start 2026 as January’s Rent Day doesn’t feature any widespread transfer bonuses…

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  • Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: The Spam and Scams Don’t Stop

    Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: The Spam and Scams Don’t Stop

    When we closed on our house, our mortgage broker and the title company warned us that we’d likely be getting a bevy of junk mail related to our new homeowner status. That’s because, at least in Missouri, the transaction is public record. In turn, various companies take the opportunity to target us — and some of…

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  • Top 10 Personal Finance Books to Get 2026 Off to a Good Start

    Top 10 Personal Finance Books to Get 2026 Off to a Good Start

    As quickly as it came in, 2025 is nearly over — and 2026 is waiting to take over. In turn, millions of people are growing introspective and considering what they may want to achieve, change, or do in the new year. For many, money is at least a part or factor in many of these…

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  • Mesa Updates Cardholders on Existing Rewards Balances

    Mesa Updates Cardholders on Existing Rewards Balances

    After an abrupt shutdown earlier this month, Mesa Homeowners card customers are getting a bit of good news about their rewards. The Latest on the Mesa Homeowners Card: On December 12th, when Mesa alerted credit card customers that their accounts would be closed, many had questions about what would become of their earned Mesa Points.…

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  • DTC Real Estate Platform Beycome Raises $2.5 Million

    DTC Real Estate Platform Beycome Raises $2.5 Million

    A platform built for direct-to-consumer real estate transactions has just closed a new round of funding. About Beycome’s Funding Round Recently, Beycome announced that it had raised $2.5 million. The seed round was led by InsurTech Fund. Pivot Ventures, the Florida Opportunity Fund, RedShift Capital, Neer Venture Capital, Kima Ventures, Ignite Venture, and Founders Future…

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  • Imprint Raises $150 Million, Reaches $1.2 Billion Valuation

    Imprint Raises $150 Million, Reaches $1.2 Billion Valuation

    A FinTech that helps brands create rewards credit cards has closed a new round of funding. About the Funding Round: This week, Imprint announced that it raised $150 million. The Series D was led by Khosla Ventures, while Thrive Capital, Ribbit Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Hedosophia, Spice Capital, and Timeless also participated. Notably, the funding was…

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  • Walmart’s OnePay Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Trading

    Walmart’s OnePay Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Trading

    The FinTech neobanking app backed by Walmart has added cryptocurrency support — and a bonus offer for customers. About OnePay Crypto: OnePay has rolled out cryptocurrency trading in its app. Now, users can buy and sell both Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, customres curious about cryptocurrency can find educational materials explaining the basics. Note that, to…

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