Author: Kyle Burbank
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Brokerage Platform eToro Reportedly Files for Initial Public Offering
New reporting indicates that the digital brokerage platform eToro has filed to go public. About the reported filing: According to the Financial Times, eToro has made a confidential filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking an initial public offering in the United States. This IPO would apparently value the company around $5 billion. FT’s…
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Synchrony Latest Bank to Add Pay Later Features to Apple Pay
After teasing new capabilities for credit card customers in October, Synchrony is now officially bringing a “pay later” option to Apple Pay. About the new pay later feature: Synchrony cardholders will now have more options when using Apple Pay via iPhone or iPad to shop online or in-app. In addition to being able to make…
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CFPB Suing Capital One Over Savings Interest Rate Discrepancy
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it’s suing Capital One, accusing the bank of tricking customers with its savings account products. About the suit: In a press release, the CFPB revealed that it was taking action against Capital One, saying that the bank had deprived millions of customers of more than $2…
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National Use Your Gift Card Day Returning January 18th
A retail holiday that reminds consumers to claim forgotten funds is just around the corner. About National Use Your Gift Card Day: On January 18th, National Use Your Gift Card Day will return. Celebrated on the third Saturday of January, this retail “holiday” was coined in 2020, with 2025 marking the sixth installment. On this…
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Dosh Announces Sunsetting of Cashback App
The card-linked cashback platform Dosh has announced that it will be shutting down its mobile app next month. About the closure: Over the weekend, Dosh sent an email to users revealing their plans to sunset the app. The last day that users will be able to make qualifying transitions to earn cash back will be…
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Robinhood Offering Limited Time 2% IRA/401(k) Transfer Bonus
With tax season approaching, Robinhood Retirement is offering a bonus to those transferring their accounts to the platform. About the bonus: From now through April 30th, 2025, customers can earn up to a 2% bonus when transferring an IRA or completing a 401(k) rollover to Robinhood Retirement. Specifically, those with Robinhood Gold will earn a…
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Savvy Advisors Platform Surpasses $1 Billion AUM Milestone
Savvy Wealth’s Savvy Advisors platform has announced a major milestone. About Savvy’s landmark: This week, Savvy announced that its Savvy Advisors service had surpassed $1 billion in client assets under management (AUM). That total has tripled since the start of 2024. Additionally, in December, Savvy added four financial advisors and now employs 40 advisors. The…
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Delta Announces New Exclusive Partnership with Uber
Delta has revealed a new exclusive partnership with Uber, set to go into action this spring. About the partnership: During the airline’s big CES keynote event held at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Delta announced that it was entering into a new deal with rideshare and good delivery giant Uber. Under this partnership, Uber customers…
