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Active Home Listings Reach Record Low as 2020 Nears an End
Just as the United States economy proved to be a bit of a roller coaster in 2020, the housing market saw similar shakeups and interesting trends. Now, with the year coming to a close, we can see just how wild things were. Additionally, even as cold weather takes over, the market for homes appears to be quite hot. According to the latest data from Redfin, active home listings fell to...
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Money at 30: Top 5 Personal Finance Apps and Tools to Watch in 2021
Each year, I end up reviewing/re-reviewing plenty of different FinTech apps and tools. Along the way, in the back of my mind, I'm keeping track of which of these offerings I'll feature on my best-of list for the new year. Now the time has come for such a list — although I'm instating a bit of a twist this time around. For my 2021 list, I decided to not only...
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Majority of Americans Have Money-Minded New Year's Resolutions
With 2020 coming to an end, people around the world are now looking to what changes they'll strive to make starting on January 1st. According to a recent survey conducted by OnePoll and commissioned by Slickdeals discovered that 73% of Americans have New Year's Resolutions for 2021 that involve matters of money. What's more, respondents said they wanted to sock away an average of $327 per month during the new...
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SEC Files Lawsuit Against Ripple
Despite all the negativity that 2020 had to offer, cryptocurrencies have actually enjoyed a fairly successful year all things considered. Case in point: Bitcoin is currently trading for more than $23,000 after finally breaking through the much-eyed $20k mark earlier this month. However, one token may be in for a dramatic end to 2020 (and start to 2021) as Ripple is now the target of a Securities and Exchange Commission...
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Robinhood Pays $65 Million in Settlement with SEC
With the increasingly-popular FinTech app Robinhood allowing customers to buy and sell stocks without fees, how does the company make money? That question was at the heart of a Security and Exchange Commission complaint. As the New York Times reports, Robinhood has now agreed to pay a $65 million fine to settle charges brought by the SEC. However, in doing so, the startup did not admit to any wrongdoing. The...
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Family-Centric Finance App GoHenry Raises $40 Million
It seems as though even more FinTechs are managing to close deals before the year is done. Last week, GoHenry announced that it had raised $40 million in its latest funding round. The round was led by Edison Partners with participation from Gaia Capital Partners, Citi Ventures, and Muse Capital. With the funds, GoHenry plans to further its expansion plans, mainly in the United States but also in the United...
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