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Frontier Airlines Adds Companion Travel Benefit for Elite Flyers
A budget airline is bringing a valuable new perk to its most frequent flyers. About the New Benefit: This week, Frontier Airlines announced the launch of a new unlimited companion travel benefit. Now, Frontier Miles Platinum and Diamond elite status customers will be able to book a (nearly) free ticket for a friend or loved…
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Survey: Pet Owners Spend Average of $1,750 Annually on Pets
A recent survey from ValuePenguin found that the majority of pet owners end up spending more per year on their furry friends than they anticipated. About the Survey Results: According to a survey of 2,000 pet owners, 61% admit that taking care of their animals ends up being more expensive than they thought. Moreover, on…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Chime Introduces Chime+ Premium Membership Tier
The popular neobank Chime has announced a new premium tier that customers can unlock for free. About Chime+: Today, Chime announced that it would be rolling out new features as part of a premium membership tier called Chime+. This enhanced tier will be available to those who set up a qualifying direct deposit of at…
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Chime Rolls Out New Instant Loans Feature
The popular neobank Chime is introducing a new feature that will provide customers with quick access to extra funds. About Instant Loans: This week, Chime announced the launch of Instant Loans. With this option, customers will be able to borrow up to $500 with a fixed interest rate. Plus, rather than requiring a credit check…
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Wyndham Launches Rewards Debit Card Powered by Galileo
In a twist, the popular hotel brand Wyndham is unveiling not a new rewards credit card but a co-branded rewards debit card. About the Wyndham Rewards Debit Card: This week, Wyndham announced the launch of the Wyndham Rewards Debit Card — which it says is an industry first for major hospitality brands in the United…
