Category: Personal Finance
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Personal Finance
Personal Capital Rebranding to Empower Later This Week
The popular finance tracking platform Personal Capital is prepping for change this week. In an email to customers, the service revealed that it will be changing its name to Empower — matching the name of its parent company. In turn, the platform's savings account Personal Capital Cash will now be known as Empower Personal Cash. Despite these changes, the platform states that it will continue to be free and the features...
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Fierce Emerges from Stealth Mode, Raises $10 Million
A FinTech startup that looks to help consumers manage their money from one place is making a splash as it emerges from stealth mode. This week, Fierce debuted its iOS app — with an Android app to follow later this year. On top of that, the company revealed that it had raised $10 million ahead of this launch. The seed round include participation from Pendrell, AP Capital, Wheelhouse Digital Studios,...
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Money at 30: "The Great Money Reset" Audiobook Review
During the past three years, you didn't have to look far to see headlines about Americans leaving their jobs en masse or otherwise making major life changes after growing introspective during the pandemic. Zooming out, this period in history has also been dubbed "The Great Reset" as the world and its economies look to recover after being upended. Playing off of that, a new book from CBS analyst Jill Schlesinger...
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Car IQ Raises $15 Million to Expand Vehicle Payment Platform
A FinTech that helps turn fleet vehicles into payment tools has just raised a new round of funds. This week, Car IQ announced that it had raised $15 million. The addition to their Series B (which was initially announced in 2021 and amounted to $15 million at the time) was led by Forte Ventures while existing investors including State Farm Ventures, TELUS Ventures, and Avanta Ventures returned to participate. New strategic...
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United States Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.4%
Despite fears of a recession and high-profile layoffs in the tech sector, the United States continues to add thousands of jobs. According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the economy added 517,000 in January. That marks the best result since July of last year when 586,000 jobs were added to payrolls. Moreover, the result is nearly double the 260,000 jobs (adjusted up from the previously-reported 223,000) gained...
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How to Get a Used Boat Loan
As with any big purchase, buying a used boat can be an intimidating process. Sometimes it can seem that the pain of securing the funds to get the boat takes away from the fun and entertainment having the boat will bring. If you’re feeling overwhelmed you should know that getting a used boat loan doesn’t have to be a hassle, as long as you take it one step at a...
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