Personal Finance

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.

At Fioney we stay on top of the latest economic trends, financial products, and money management strategies in order to provide the knowledge to help you use the money you have today to live the life you want.

Learn to make your money work for you. Whether it’s getting debt free or buying a home we have you covered.

  • Money at 30: Two Years Later – Was Our Apartment Upgrade Worth It?

    Money at 30: Two Years Later – Was Our Apartment Upgrade Worth It?

    Nearly two years ago, my wife and I decided to move from our longtime apartment complex to one where the rent was $400 more per month. This time last year, I shared a status update in which I declared that this somewhat risky move had been worth it thanks to the numerous benefits this upgrade…

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  • Zelle Network Grew to 1,800 Institutions in 2022

    A popular peer-to-peer payment service saw even greater growth in 2022 according to their latest report. This week, Zelle announced that the number of new financial institutions joining the network increased by 40% last year. What’s more, 97% of the new additions were institutions with less than $10 billion in assets. In total, the Zelle network now…

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  • Money at 30: Putting My Subscriptions on the Chopping Block

    Money at 30: Putting My Subscriptions on the Chopping Block

    Like many Americans these days, I have several different subscriptions. These include streaming services, business tools, and other various memberships. Until now, I’ve thought I’d done a decent job of keeping track of these subscriptions by maintaining a master list of them and felt fairly comfortable with what I’d let hang around. Despite this, something…

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  • Bakkt to Sunset Consumer-Facing Crypto App, Focus on B2B2C

    Bakkt to Sunset Consumer-Facing Crypto App, Focus on B2B2C

    The FinTech startup Bakkt known for its crypto trading platform and other features has announced that it will be turning its focus to its business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C) operations. In turn, the company will be sunsetting its consumer-facing app on March 16th but will allow customers to access their cash and crypto via a web interface. On…

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  • Personal Capital Rebranding to Empower Later This Week

    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…

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  • Fierce Emerges from Stealth Mode, Raises $10 Million

    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…

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  • Money at 30: “The Great Money Reset” Audiobook Review

    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…

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  • Car IQ Raises $15 Million to Expand Vehicle Payment Platform

    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…

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