Category: Personal Finance
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Personal Finance
2019 Year-End Tax Tips (And Some Surprising Deductions You Can Claim)
by Fioney Staff
With the holiday season drawing to a close, it’s time to start thinking about the next major season all Americans look forward to: tax season! All joking aside the end of the year is actually a great time to start considering your taxes and making moves to potentially reduce your bill. That’s right, while you’ll have until April 15th, 2020 to file your 2019 return, there are some actions you...
Personal Finance
FinTechs Reportedly Reining in Their Lending
by Fioney Staff
More than a decade ago, FinTech lenders made a name for themselves by not only creating an easier and faster way for consumers to take out personal loans but also utilizing algorithms to expand their borrowing base beyond what most banks would consider. This strategy proved especially useful during the Great Recession when major institutions pulled in on their lending even more. However, as The Los Angeles Times reports, some...
Personal Finance
Money at 30: My Favorite Personal Finance Reviews of 2019
by Kyle Burbank
For Thanksgiving, I shared a list of some financial tool "turkeys" I encountered throughout the year. However, the truth is that I happen to enjoy the majority of the apps, books, credit cards, etc. that I get the chance to review. Given this fact — and considering that the year's end is just over a week away — it seemed only appropriate to spend this Christmas Eve looking at some...
Personal Finance
Digital Money Forum Returning to CES for 2020
by Fioney Staff
Next month, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will once again take over the Las Vegas Convention Center and several other venues along the Strip. Each year this conference shows off the latest and greatest developments in technology while also looking ahead to what's on the horizon. Of course, with money getting a makeover in recent years and FinTechs on the rise, it only makes sense that financial technologies would also...
Personal Finance
Financial New Years Resolutions Proving Popular Yet Again
by Fioney Staff
With the holiday shopping season drawing to a close, now is about the time when many Americans are paying extra attention to their bank balances, budgets, and debts. As luck would have it, this revelation comes as a new year is now on the horizon, leading to the annual tradition of setting resolutions. Sure enough, as a new WalletHub survey shows, New Years Resolutions involving personal finance are expected to...
Personal Finance
A Guide to Making 2020 Your Best Financial Year Yet
by Fioney Staff
It’s probably something you tell yourself every January: “This will be the year I finally get my finances in order.” If that’s the case you’re certainly not alone. Each year millions of Americans say that their New Year’s Resolution is to “spend less and save more.” The problem with resolutions like “spend less and save more” is how vague they are. In order to achieve your goals you need an...
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Redfin Highlights Most-Changed Housing Markets of This Decade
by Fioney Staff
With all the talk about how the end of the year is near, it's easy to forget that we're also approaching a new decade: the 2020s. Given the milestone, the real estate site Redfin has released a new report looking at which cities and markets have seen the greatest changes since 2010. It probably won't surprise many to learn that the price of homes in San Fransisco has increased sharply...