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Bask Bank Negatively Adjusts Mileage Savings Account Rate
Bask Bank is updating the earnings rate for its Mileage Savings account. About Bask’s Updated Rate: Effective today, Bask will be lowering the rate that its Mileage Savings account customers earn. Now, members will earn 1.75 miles per $1 saved annually versus the previous rate of 2 miles per $1. This means that an accountholder…
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Amazon Announces Return Date for Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon’s latest sales event is set for next month. About Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Ahead of the holiday season, Amazon is readying another Prime shopping event. This year’s Prime Big Deal Days will take place on October 7th and 8th. Among the brands featured in this year’s sale are Samsonite, LEGO, Beats, Fisher-Price, Samsung,…
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FinCon Reveals 2026 Expo Location and Details
As FinCon 2025 comes to a close, the financial content creator conference has shared details about next year’s gathering of money nerds. About FinCon 2026: Next year, FinCon will be headed to Palm Springs, California. The annual event will be held from September 16th to 18th, 2026 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. This news…
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Point.Me Ranks World’s Best Airline Rewards Programs for 2025
The award travel booking tool Point.Me has released the results of its second annual Airline Loyalty Program Rankings. About the Rankings: Point.Me has published its list of the best airline loyalty programs in the world. For these rankings, the site assessed 59 programs in eight key areas: With those guidelines, for the second year in…
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Walmart Adding Peacock Streaming Option for Walmart+ Members
Walmart+ is celebrating its fifth anniversary by adding a new perk to the paid membership. About the Updated Streaming Benefit: Soon, Walmart+ members will be able to elect which of two streaming services they’d like to access as a perk of their subscription. Starting September 15th, members can choose between a complimentary Peacock subscription or…
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Robinhood Offering 2% Transfer Bonus for HOOD Month
Ahead of Robinhood’s next HOOD Summit, the investment platform is bringing back transfer bonus options for customers. About Robinhood’s Transfer Bonus: The popular brokerage app Robinhood is celebrating HOOD Month with some special offers. Last week, it announced that Robinhood Gold customers will have a chance to win one of 5,000 gold bars for each…
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Survey: 84% of Couples Share at Least One Financial Account
A recent survey looked at how finances can impact romantic relationships (and vice versa). About the Survey Results: Who says that talk of love is strictly a February thing? Earlier this month, the personal finance site WalletHub published its Money & Relationships survey, looking at some of the challenges that exist when finances enter the…
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Self Financial Introduces Self Cash Advance Feature
Self Financial (formerly Self Lender) is debuting a new feature for customers. About Self Cash: This week, Self announced the launch of a new option called Self Cash. With this feature, customers can access cash advances with no interest or late fees. Additionally, there’s no credit check required. According to Self, Self Cash advances start…
