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Personal Finance
Average FICO Credit Score Falls Slightly Year-Over-Year
A new report from FICO shows that the average credit score for American consumers recently dipped. About the Latest Average Credit Score Data: According to the latest data from FICO, the average credit score in the United States has fallen. Now, the average stands at 715. That's down two points from last April and down one point since January of this year. It also marks the lowest average recorded since...
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My Disastrous Tax Season: Where I Went Painfully Wrong
Well, it's Tax Day once again — which means that procrastinators like me are getting ready to send off our payments. After all, while I understand wanting to get a refund ASAP, who would want to pay money a minute earlier than required? Speaking of paying money, this weekend brought the realization that my wife and I owe way more to the Internal Revenue Service than we anticipated. Like, way...
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Verizon Partners with Santander Bank for Customer Bank Account
Verizon has partnered to launch a banking account that includes special benefits for wireless and Home 5G customers. About Verizon + Openbank Savings: Recently, Verizon announced it was working with Santander's OpenBank to introduce the Verizon + Openbank Savings account. With this high-yield savings option, Verizon Wireless and Home 5G customers can not only currently earn 4.40% APY but can also save up to $180 on their Verizon bill. For...
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Affirm Joins MoreThanFair Organization Calling for Inclusive Credit
The Buy Now, Pay Later platform Affirm has announced that it's become the latest member of an organization resolved to improve access to affordable credit. About Affirm Joining MoreThanFair: This week, Affirm revealed that it had joined MoreThanFair. As a member, the company is affirming a commitment to help make lending more inclusive and transparent. According to Affirm, it already empowers consumers by offering flexible pay-over-time options. This includes products...
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Walmart+ Week Returning With Specials Deals and Offers
Walmart has announced that Walmart+ Week will return later this month. About Walmart+ Week 2025: From April 28th through May 4th, Walmart will celebrate Walmart+ Week. This promotion will feature several special deals and offers exclusively for Walmart+ members. First, members can enjoy one free Express Delivery upgrade. With this option, shoppers can have their items delivered from their local Walmart store in as little as one hour. Next, subscribers...
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Chase Sapphire Preferred Brings Back 100,000-Point Offer
One of the most anticipated credit card welcome bonuses has returned. About the Offer: Chase has brought back its much-hyped 100,000-point offer for the popular Chase Sapphire Preferred card. Currently, new cardholders can earn 100,000 bonus Chase Ultimate Rewards points after spending at least $5,000 on the card within three months of account opening. Notably, this spending requirement is up from the $4,000 minimum seen the last time this particular...
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