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Personal Finance
"Rich Girl Nation" by Katie Gatti Tassin Book Review
A funny trend has been afoot as of late. It seems that many of the personal finance writers I've seen featured on the monthly Fioney Top 10 lists have recently been publishing books. I've already reviewed a couple of these — and there are even more on the way — but I had a chance to check out yet another: Rich Girl Nation: Taking Charge of Our Financial Futures by...
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FinTech Brokerage App Robinhood to Join S&P 500
The popular (and occasionally controversial) stock trading app Robinhood is set to join the iconic Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) index. About Robinhood's Addition to the S&P 500: Effective at the opening of trading on Monday, September 22nd, Robinhood will officially be included on the S&P 500. This coincides with the index's quarterly rebalance. Robinhood's arrival on the index comes as Caesars Entertainment — known for its Las Vegas destinations...
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SoFi Introduces New Agentic AI ETF
The FinTech bank SoFi is launching another new exchange-traded fund (ETF). About the SoFi Agentic AI ETF: This week, SoFi announced the debut of an Agentic AI ETF. The ETF will list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol $AGIQ. As with other ETFs, this means that investors can purchase shares of AGIQ regardless of whether or not they're using the SoFi Invest platform. The SoFi Agentic...
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Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: Adding Security Cameras to Our House
When we moved into our house, one of our first annoyances were multiple visits from ADP representatives trying to sell us a security system. At the time, and with each of their three or four visits, I told them that we weren't very concerned and that such a system wasn't really a priority for us. That remains true for the most part... however, following a small incident over the summer,...
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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 a Paramount+ one. Note that both options are the ad-supported tiers of the streaming services....
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Revolut Reportedly Considering U.S. Lender Acquisition
The United Kingdom-based neobank Revolut is reportedly eyeing a few different options for further expansion in the United States. About Revolut's Reported Plans: According to Bloomberg, Revolut is looking at the possibility of acquiring a U.S. lender. The FinTech is said to be exploring the idea of hiring investment bankers to advise them on such a purchase. One factor that's apparently giving Revolut pause on this plan is whether or...
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