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Personal finance and money management can be very confusing. Most people know that optimizing their finances is important but few feel confident that they have the knowledge to do so.

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  • U.S. Dollar Continues to Strengthen

    U.S. Dollar Continues to Strengthen

    Despite economists bracing for the dollar to weaken due to the Fed’s new dovish tone, it seems that the greenback is only continuing to rally. As CNN Business reports, the dollar has rallied 1.5% since January 30th — the date of the last Fed meeting. Not only is this development coming as a surprise to observers,…

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  • Acorns Study Finds Americans Prioritizing Health Spending, Additional Saving

    Acorns Study Finds Americans Prioritizing Health Spending, Additional Saving

    When it comes to personal finance matters, it’s easy to get bogged down in bad news. However, on a brighter note, it looks as though more young adults are adopting better financial habits. Today the micro-investing app Acorns released their Money Matters Report for 2018, which asked 3,400 Americans between the ages of 18 and…

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  • Finland’s UBI Experiment Nets Happier Residents But No Extra Jobs

    Finland’s UBI Experiment Nets Happier Residents But No Extra Jobs

    In recent years the concept known as universal basic income has gained steam as a potential alternative to the existing welfare state and/or a necessary preparation for upcoming changes to the economy. While economists and think tanks of many policial stripes have floated their own ideas and theories for what such a program would look…

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  • Square’s Jack Dorsey Only Shows Interest in Bitcoin

    Square’s Jack Dorsey Only Shows Interest in Bitcoin

    This week, Square CEO Jack Dorsey took to Twitter (the other company he serves as CEO of) to talk about cryptocurrency. More accurately, he took questions about Bitcoin, noting that it’s the only crypto asset he owns. But that’s not all — Dorsey went on to suggest that his Square Cash app will share his…

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  • Study Finds Best and Worst Credit Cities for 2019

    Study Finds Best and Worst Credit Cities for 2019

    If you’ve been paying attention, you may have heard that the average credit score in America is on the rise. In fact, according to the Fair Isaacs Corporation — much more commonly known as FICO — the average now sits north of 700 points. However the personal finance site WalletHub recently sought to find which cities in…

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  • Plaid Introduces Auth Product, Adding Thousands of Banks to API

    Plaid Introduces Auth Product, Adding Thousands of Banks to API

    If you’re a user of a personal finance app that relies on data provided from your banks, there’s a very strong chance you’ve used Plaid’s API to make that connection happen. Prior to today Plaid offered quick authentications for approximately 3,800 banks, allowing users to simply log into their accounts and provide various apps with…

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  • Job Report Exceeds Expectations, Reaches Historic Milestone

    Job Report Exceeds Expectations, Reaches Historic Milestone

    It was just yesterday that economists and observers were offering their best guesses for what promised to be an interesting jobs report. Complicated by the longest partial government shutdown in history, expectations had pegged the number of payrolls being added at 165,000. In actuality the report released by the Labor Department shows that the economy…

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  • Now-Ended Partial Government Shutdown to Complicate Jobs Report

    Now-Ended Partial Government Shutdown to Complicate Jobs Report

    On Friday, the Labor Department will release its monthly jobs report for the first month of the year. While the figures it will contain are expected to be solid, the partial government shutdown that was in place for much of January will lead to a very interesting report overall. For example CNN notes that the…

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