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Capital One Reveals Massive Data Breach
If you’re a Capital One customer or have applied for one of the products in the past, you may be a victim in the latest major hack. This week, this bank announced a data breach exposed personal data for 100 million Americans as well as six million Canadians. The breach, which is being described as…
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FinFit Announces $7 Million Funding Round
Despite concerns from some regulators that the rise of FinTech has posed a threat to consumers, the truth is that the industry has mostly been a benefit to the financial health of Americans and those around the globe. Among those leveraging financial technologies in this way is FinFit. Now the company has raised a round…
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5 Tips for Defeating Your Debt ASAP
Did you know that Americans collectively hold more than a trillion dollars of credit card debt? As a result, it is expected that cardholders will pay upwards of $122 billion in credit card interest this year. Meanwhile millions of adults are ready to escape from these statistics and work towards becoming debt-free — but how…
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U.S. Economy Grows 2.1% in Q2 2019
With the United States economy currently enjoying its longest-ever expansion period, it would seem that each quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) report comes with enhanced emphasis. Thus this morning’s release showing 2.1% growth for Q2 has been met with mixed reactions and analyses. For example, while the second quarter’s 2.1% was a full point lower…
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Equifax Settlement Site Begins Accepting Claims
Earlier this week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Equifax had agreed to a settlement that would see the credit bureau paying out up to $700 million. This settlement is meant to compensate consumers and states that suffered damages due to the credit bureau’s massive data breach that was made public in September of…
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Roboadvisor Betterment Introduces Banking Features
It looks like another FinTech firm is expanding into the world of traditional banking services. In a press release roboadvisor Betterment announced the launch of new savings and checking accounts. First up a waitlist for the Betterment Everyday Checking account is now open. These accounts will carry no overdraft fees or monthly maintenance fees and…
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Robinhood Raises $323 Million for $7.6 Billion Valuation
The popular commission-free investment app Robinhood just received a major investment of their own. As CNBC reports, this week the company has announced it had it closed a $323 million Series E funding round led by DST Global with participation from Ribbit Capital, NEA, Sequoia, and Thrive Capital. What’s more, the latest round valued Robinhood…
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Equifax Fined Up to $700 Million Due to Data Breach
Nearly two years after Equifax announced that a data breach had exposed the information of approximately 147 million customers, the credit bureau has reached a settlement deal. This morning the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Equifax had agreed to pay at least $575 million and as much as $700 million to those impacted by…
