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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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  • Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: Average Annual Homeowner Expenses vs. Mine

    Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: Average Annual Homeowner Expenses vs. Mine

    In one of my daily searches for financial news recently, I came across a report from the site Real Estate Witch (which is owned by Clever Real Estate) detailing how much the average American homeowner spends on their house — not even including their mortgage. What it found was, heading into 2025, the average per…

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  • Fruitful Introduces High-Yield Savings and Cash Back Charge Card

    Fruitful Introduces High-Yield Savings and Cash Back Charge Card

    The financial advisory platform Fruitful has announced two new features for its members. About Fruitful’s HSY and charge card: Members of Fruitful will now have access to two new products: Fruitful Cash Accounts and Fruitful Card. With Fruitful Cash, customers can earn 5% APY. Moreover, the account combines a high-yield savings account with checking account…

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  • GasBuddy Introduces Pay with GasBuddy+ MasterCard Debit Card

    GasBuddy Introduces Pay with GasBuddy+ MasterCard Debit Card

    The popular app GasBuddy is rolling out a new and improved version of its gas rewards debit card. About Pay with GasBuddy+: GasBuddy has announced the launch of the Pay with GasBuddy+ card. This debit card builds upon the previous Pay with GasBuddy card with some new features. Most notably, in contrast to the original…

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  • Robinhood Pulls Sports Event Contract Feature Due to CFTC

    Robinhood Pulls Sports Event Contract Feature Due to CFTC

    After announcing that customers would be able to purchase event contracts tied to the outcome of the “Pro Football Championship,” Robinhood has abruptly reversed course. What’s happening: Earlier this week, Robinhood revealed that approved users would be able to purchase event contracts centered around what they called the “Pro Football Championship” (known to most as…

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  • Insurtech Platform Orion180 Launches FLEX Home Insurance

    Insurtech Platform Orion180 Launches FLEX Home Insurance

    The insurtech firm Orion180 has unveiled its latest home insurance product. About FLEX Home Insurance: Orion180 has introduced a new home insurance product called FLEX. According to the company, these policies are fully customizable and can be tailored to a customer’s needs. With FLEX, customers can select specific coverage options. For example, a policyholder might…

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  • Wise Becomes Latest FinTech Fined By CFPB

    Wise Becomes Latest FinTech Fined By CFPB

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered the FinTech remittance app Wise to pay nearly $2.5 million due to allegedly misleading customers about fees. About the order: Last week, the CFPB announced that Wise would pay more than $2 million after the agency found that the service had advertised inaccurate fees and failed to…

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  • Real Estate Transaction FinTech Closinglock Raises $34 Million

    Real Estate Transaction FinTech Closinglock Raises $34 Million

    A FinTech that helps prevent fraud in the real estate transaction process has raised a new round of funding. About the round: This week, Closinglock revealed that it raised $34 million. The Series B was led by Sageview Capital with Headline and RWT Horizons also participating. To date, the company has now raised a total…

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  • T-Mobile Money Changing Partner Banks in April

    T-Mobile Money Changing Partner Banks in April

    T-Mobile has announced that its banking account platform will soon switch partner banks. About the change: In an email to customers, T-Mobile Money revealed that funds held with the service would be moving from Customers Bank to Coastal Community Bank. With this change happening on April 1st, 2025, current users will need to opt-in to…

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