Author: Kyle Burbank
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SoFi Debuts AI-Powered Financial Chatbot: SoFi Coach
SoFi is delivering a new tool to members: an AI-powered chatbot called SoFi Coach. About SoFi Coach: This week, the FinTech-turned-national bank SoFi revealed its latest feature. SoFi Coach is a new chat tool that offers personalized money insights for members. According to the company, the Coach was built with the help of SoFi’s financial…
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Discover Reveals 5% Bonus Categories for Q3 2026
Updated on June 1, 2026 It’s that time again: Discover has unveiled its picks for next quarter’s 5% bonus categories. About Discover’s Q3 2026 Bonus Categories: From July through September of this year, Discover It cardmembers can earn up to 5% back in multiple categories — including a brand new one for the company. The…
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Citi Halts Applications for Its Custom Cash Rewards Credit Card
A unique credit card that allowed customers to earn up to 5% back is now off-limits to new customers. About the Citi Custom Cash Card and Update: As of May 28th, Citi is no longer accepting new applications for its Custom Cash card. A note posted to the card’s landing page notes, “If you are…
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Robinhood, U.S. Treasury Launch Trump Accounts Mobile App
As Trump Accounts near their launch this summer, a dedicated, official app for accountholders has debuted. About the Trump Accounts App: Soon, the tax-advantaged account meant to help parents save for their children’s future will debut — including one-time contributions for qualifying children. Ahead of that, Robinhood, alongside the U.S. Department of Treasury, has launched…
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Bilt Offering TAP Bonus, Madonna Collab for June 2026 Rent Day
For its latest Rent Day promotion, Bilt Rewards is not only delivering an airline transfer bonus but is also teaming up with the Queen of Pop for a member exclusive. About the TAP Air Portugal Transfer Bonus: First, before we get to the pop star crossover, Bilt is offering a transfer bonus to TAP Air…
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Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: The Good and Bad of Door-to-Door Solicitors
When we first moved into our home, I noted that one of my least favorite things about living in a house (as compared to an access-controlled apartment building) was the ability for solicitors and other strangers to knock on our door. To be fair, this hasn’t happened with too much frequency — and there is…
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AI-Powered Rewards Platform CasaPerks Raises $15.8 Million
A platform that allows consumers to earn rewards on rent and more has raised a new round of funding. About CasaPerks and the Seed Round: Today, CasaPerks revealed that it had raised $15.8 million. The seed round was led by Longevity Equity and included participation from “top real estate operators” among others. With the funds,…
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NerdWallet Introduces Monthly “Financial Resilience Index”
The popular personal finance site NerdWallet has premiered a new monthly index meant to highlight how prepared American consumers are for economic uncertainty. About the Financial Resilience Index: This week, NerdWallet introduced the Financial Resilience Index. For this index, the site commissioned Harris Poll to survey 2,072 adults in the United States. These respondents were…
