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Personal Finance
Delta Announces Major Profit-Sharing Bonuses for Employees
As the United States economy has continued to expand and executive compensation has expanded with it, income inequality has become a more high-profile topic. While that's partially because of the latest election cycle and the controversial 2017 tax bill, grassroots minimum wage hike efforts and the like have also played a role. Given the current climate then, it may be surprising to hear about a major corporation surprising its employees...
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Chainalysis Suggests $2.8 Billion in Bitcoin Was Laundered Last Year
For as much mainstream success and acceptance as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have enjoyed in recent years, there are still those who remain skeptical of digital currency. In addition to those who criticize crypto for not having any "real value," regulators have repeatedly pointed to the ability to "launder" funds as one of the reasons why Bitcoin needs greater oversight. To that point, a new report from Chainalysis found that...
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Chime, Robinhood Top FinTech VC Investments in Q4 2019
Looking back at 2019, it's fair to say that it was a pretty good year for FinTech. From startups launching new products to major acquisitions being announced, there was plenty of news to keep up on. Of course 2019 was also a big year for investments. In fact, the latest edition of KPMG Enterprise's Venture Pulse highlights how Chime, Robinhood, and others closed large fundraising rounds in the fourth quarter....
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Money at 30: How I Status Matched My Way Into $100 Off Dinner in Vegas
For someone who doesn't drink and hardly gambles, my enjoyment of Las Vegas is understandably perplexing to some. However, while many of the attractions and themeing that made Vegas like a Disneyland with nudity in the 90s have since been removed, I still love exploring the Strip's hotels and casinos when I can — I just need a good excuse to do so. Well, this year's CES provided me that...
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Visa to Acquire FinTech Tool Plaid
Over the past few years, the FinTech Plaid has managed to make a name for itself not only with observers and investors but also with the millions of customers who use their product. At the same time many more have likely encountered Plaid and not even known it since it merely acts as a mediary between banks and various financial apps. Now it seems that we'll soon know Plaid another...
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Average Experian FICO Score Reaches Another New High
This just in: Americans are continuing to improve their credit. According to Experian's 2019 Consumer Credit Review, the average FICO credit score now sits at 703. In addition to that being up two points from last year, it also marks a new record. More impressively, since 2010, the average has climbed 14 points. Not only has the average FICO score notched above 700 but the majority (59%) of Americans now...
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