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Personal Finance

Money at 30: 4 Things I Learned About Rental Cars as a First Timer

by Kyle Burbank
All in all, renting my first car wasn't quite as intimidating as my nervous little brain was anticipating. That said I did still manage to avoid making a mistake or two along the way with what I believe were some smart moves on my part.
Personal Finance

Summer Travelers Expected to Spend Upwards of $6,000

by Fioney Staff
The average amount a U.S. adult will spend on their summer vacation this year is $6,237. Unfortunately it seems that spending that money doesn't go down so easily with everyone. In fact 40% of respondents admit that they often think about their post-travel credit cards bills while on vacation.
Personal Finance

Money at 30: 4 Tips for Eating Healthy While Still Saving Money

by Kyle Burbank
As a trip to your local Whole Foods will tell you, shopping for healthy foods is rarely a cheap endeavor. However there are still a few changes you can make to your shopping list and diet that could be a step in the right direction for your health while still not causing a major hit to your wallet.
Personal Finance

Top 10 Personal Finance Articles of the Month — April 2018

by Fioney Staff
With summer just around the corner, it's no wonder that travel was a common topic again this month. Meanwhile several bloggers dove into the topics of financial planning, education, and advising. Finally, everything from credit and retirement to frugality and financial independence were also touched on this time around.
Personal Finance

Money at 30: 3 Types of Insurance That Are Worth Spending Money On

by Kyle Burbank
Insurance is frustrating. While it can surely come in handy in a pinch, it's hard not to look at the money you spend on a given policy and feel you've wasted it if you don't need to make a claim. That said, not having these three types of insurance can lead to financial disaster.
Personal Finance

What Do Americans Know About Foreign Transaction Fees?

by Fioney Staff
Although foreign transaction fees might not seem like a big deal to many Americans, they can really add up when traveling. Keep in mind that most credit card rewards offer users 1% to 2%, while transaction fees range from 2% to 3% — meaning travelers are losing money with each purchase.
Personal Finance

Amazon Prime Prices Set to Rise

by Fioney Staff
Although some of the site's 100 million subscribers may call be calling it quits over the increase, the undeniable convenience of the service may make it hard for some users to part ways with it.
Personal Finance

Money at 30: My Experience Using Credit Karma Tax

by Kyle Burbank
Overall, I'm still amazed that Credit Karma Tax is free and I'm really glad I decided to try it out. With this being only the second year the service has been offered, hopefully it will continue to improve with time and give the other guys a real run for their money.
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Small Business News

FedEx Announces Winners of 11th Annual 2023 Small Business Grant Contest

by Kyle Burbank
Nearly three months after the entry period ended, FedEx has announced the winners of its 11th annual Small Business Grant Content. This year's event saw more than $300,000 in funds going to a variety of small businesses across the nation. Last month, the company revealed 100 finalists, with that list now being narrowed down to just 10 winners. This year's grand prize winners included KindVR, The Cupcake Collection, Up In...
Summer app
FinTech News

Student Loan Benefit FinTech Summer Raises $6 Million

by Fioney Staff
For years, student debt has been one of the most talked about financial topics. What's more, while the debt itself has become a major part of many Americans' lives, discussion of student loans has become political due to efforts to forgive certain loan repayments. However, while we wait for resolution on that front, a FinTech that brings student debt benefit solutions to employers and consumers has raised a new round...
Melissa Urban holding a Ness card
Credit Cards

Health and Wellness Rewards Card Ness Partners with Whole30

by Fioney Staff
In recent years, several unique rewards cards have come to market. These include offerings from FinTech startups as well as brands looking to do something special for their loyal fans. On that note, a recently-announced rewards credit card offering is now working with a popular brand to introduce new benefits for customers. This week, the Ness Card (which is issued by The Bank of Missouri) unveiled a new partnership with...
Choice Privileges Select Card
Credit Cards

Choice Hotels, Wells Fargo Debut Choice Privileges Select Card

by Fioney Staff
With spring well underway and the summer travel season now just around the corner, Choice Hotels and Wells Fargo have unveiled their latest co-branded credit card offering. Today, the two companies announced the Choice Privileges Select Mastercard. Carrying an annual fee of $95, this card will serve as the premium option in the hotel brand's new lineup. Looking at the Choice Privileges Select, it offers a mix of rewards categories....
H-E-B and Central Market  credit cards
Credit Cards

Imprint Launches Credit Cards from H-E-B and Central Market 

by Fioney Staff
The FinTech Imprint is partnering with the popular Texas-based grocery chain H-E-B for a pair of new rewards credit cards. This week saw the launch of the H-E-B Visa Signature Credit Card as well as the Central Market Visa Signature Credit Card. With these two (nearly identical) options, customers will be able to earn rewards on groceries and beyond. First, both versions of the card earn up to 5% back on select...