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Debt Consolidation: Is it a Good Deal?
Is your credit card debt continuing to haunt you? Ready to pay it off once and for all? Consolidating your debt could be the first big step toward achieving that goal. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, U.S. consumer credit card debt totaled $800 billion in 2021 — and that was before the current crisis that has hit many Americans financially. Add in the fact that credit...
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Aspiration Partners with Lime to Support Tree Planting with Every Ride
Those looking to zip around cities on an electric scooter will soon have a chance to make an even larger positive environmental impact thanks to a popular FinTech. Today, the neobank Aspiration announced a partnership with shared electric vehicle company Lime that will see the two companies working together to fight climate change. Now, those renting Lime vehicles will have the opportunity to fund the planting of a tree with...
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Money at 30: "My Money My Way" Audiobook Review
This past week, I had the chance to do a bit of international traveling. So, with a pair of 8-ish hour flights occupying my week, what better way to pass the time than listening to another recently-released personal finance audiobook? My choice this time around comes from Kumiko Love — AKA "The Budget Mom" — who released My Money My Way: Taking Back Control of Your Financial Life last month....
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U.S. Average Gas Prices Hit Record High Amid War in Ukraine
On February 24th, Russia invaded the neighboring country of Ukraine. In response, nations around the globe have announced sanctions against Russia, with private companies also announcing they were pulling out of the nation. However, one industry that's heavily involved in the region is oil. Thus, as a result of the conflict, the price per barrel of oil has risen sharply. In turn, Americans are now seeing record high gas prices....
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Mastercard Announces 5-Year Global Partnership with Zeta
It looks as though we can expect plenty more credit card options from FinTech firms and neobanks in the near future. Recently, Zeta announced a five-year global partnership with Mastercard. As a result, the two companies will launch credit cards using Zeta's technology that operate on the Mastercard network. In addition to the partnership, it was also revealed that Mastercard has made a financial investment in Zeta. According to Crunchbase,...
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Healthcare Payments Startup Lynx Announces $17.5 in Funding
Oftentimes, when consumers consider what the term "FinTech" means, they picture neobanks, budget apps, and perhaps P2P lenders. However, the industry has continued to expand, with FinTech proving to be the basis for spin-off sectors such as insurtech. — which have gained popularity among users and venture capital firms alike. Now a company that blends finances and health care has "emerged from stealth," announcing its latest investment rounds. This week,...
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