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Amazon Teams with Synchrony Financial for New Secured Credit Card
Frequent online shoppers whose credit could use a boost may have a new credit card option. This week Amazon and Synchrony Financial announced the launch of the Amazon Credit Builder. Aimed at customers with low or no credit, the Amazon Prime Store Card Credit Builder is a secured credit card (meaning that consumers make a…
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Trump Cancels Mexico Tariffs While Threatening China on Trade
Today was going to be the day that a new 5% tariffs on all imported goods from Mexico was supposed to go into effect (before climbing another five points monthly until it reached 25%). However President Trump announced on Friday that he was canceling that plan after our southern neighbors allegedly agreed to a deal…
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Chase Closing Down Its Finn Mobile Bank App
Back in October 2017, JP Morgan Chase announced the launch of a Millennial-targeted mobile bank called Finn. In addition to offering customers access to Chase ATMs and allowing them to deposit checks, it also had some unique features such as the ability to rate transactions using emojis. Now, 18 months later, the bank account that…
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SEC Suing Kik Over “Kin” Initial Coin Offering
It seems that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on initial coin offerings (ICOs). As Bloomberg reports, the agency is now suing the popular messaging app Kik over the 2017 launch of “Kin.” That ICO reportedly raised $100 million for the app, but the SEC says the token amounted to…
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Money at 30: “I Will Teach You To Be Rich (2nd Edition)” Book Review
Ever since I started paying attention to personal finance blogs, it was pretty much a foregone conclusion that Ramit Sethi’s I Will Teach You to Be Rich would be included on any given list of the best books to read. More recently, Sethi has popped up repeatedly in my life, being announced as a guest…
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Wealthfront Raises Cash Account APY to 2.51%
Last week the robo-advisor platform Wealthfront announced that it was increasing the interest rate on its Cash Account to 2.51% — up from 2.29%. According to Bankrate, that makes the offering the “top-yielding account nationwide.”
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President Trump Announces New Tariffs on Goods From Mexico
Another week, another round of trade news. On Thursday night, President Trump announced that his administration would be imposing new tariffs on Mexican imports that are set to take effect in just a couple of weeks. What’s more, unlike the more targetted tariffs on Chinese goods that apply to specific types of items, Axios reports…
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FinTech Zero Raises $20 Million for Its Credit/Debit Hybrid Card
It looks like another FinTech firm is set to help change the way Millennials manage their money thanks to an injection of venture capital. As TechCrunch reports, this week Zero announced it had raised $20 million in Series A funding. This latest round was led by New Enterprise Associates and brings the company’s total equity…
