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Apple Card Savings Accounts Surpass $10 Billion in Deposits
Apple's latest financial service is off to a hot start, with the tech firm announcing that deposits have broken through a major milestone. What's happening: Recently, Apple announced that their high-yield saving account called Apple Card Savings had reached more than $10 billion in deposits. This achievement comes less than four months after the account launched. Previously, it was reported that Savings surpassed $1 billion within the account's first days....
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Khan Academy Launches Free Financial Literacy Course
Those looking to learn about a number of financial topics now have a new resource to turn to. About the course: This week, Khan Academy announced a new financial literacy course. More accurately, the course is an expansion of a project first announced last year. While the version launched in December of last year included sections on Budgeting & Saving and Consumer Credit, this update now covers such topics as...
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Experian Announces Expansion of Experian Verify Program
Experian has announced that it's expanded its real-time income and employment verification tool Experian Verify. About the update: This week, the credit bureau Experian revealed that it was widening the score of its Verify program. With Verify, applicants can opt to share information directly from their employer's payroll service, allowing creditors to confirm employment and income information more quickly and easily. Now, this service will be available to a wider...
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MGM Announces New Partnership with Marriott Bonvoy
In a shakeup to the Las Vegas Strip's hotel scene, MGM and Marriott Bonvoy have announced a new pact that will go into effect this fall. About the partnership: Last week, MGM and Hyatt announced that their long-held partnership would be coming to an end after September 30th. Today, MGM and Marriott Bonvoy revealed a new partnership that will begin this October. Under this exclusive, long-term agreement, several MGM properties...
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Walmart Announces Special Deals for Walmart+ Day
What's a Prime Day? Walmart has announced some special offers for its own retail event: Walmart+ Day. About the offers: From July 11th through 13th, Walmart will celebrate Walmart+ Day. During this event, it will offer a number of deals on various items. While these sales are available to all shoppers, Walmart+ members can enjoy early access. What's more, members can now take advantage of other special offers. First, current...
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Best Buy Launches Amazon Prime-esque Membership Plans
Ahead of its annual Fourth of July sale, Best Buy has launched its new My Best Buy memberships. About the plans: This week, retailer Best Buy announced the debut of a tiered membership rewards program. First, the free tier of My Best Buy will remain. Those who sign-up (as well as existing members) will enjoy free shipping with no minimum purchase. Next, the retail chain is introducing My Best Buy...
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