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.

  • Amazon to Add Venmo Payment Option Ahead of Black Friday

    Amazon to Add Venmo Payment Option Ahead of Black Friday

    Those shopping online this holiday season could see a new payment option pop up on an uber-popular retail site. Today, Amazon announced that it would soon offer Venmo as a payment option on its site and within its mobile app. While this feature will begin to be available to select users starting today, the company…

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  • Money at 30: “The Winning Playbook” Book Review

    Money at 30: “The Winning Playbook” Book Review

    Earlier this summer, I opened my email to find an unsolicited PDF copy of an upcoming book in my inbox. Well, it was upcoming back then but, now, The Winning Playbook: Strategies For Life On And Off The Field by authors Rob Welsh and Jonathan Ray Scott is available to all. So, with the football…

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  • Bilt Rewards Raises $150 Million, Launches Home Buying Tool

    Bilt Rewards Raises $150 Million, Launches Home Buying Tool

    A growing startup that offers rewards for renters has just raised another round of funding. Today, Bilt Rewards announced that it had closed a $150 million growth round. This round was led by Left Lane Capital, while Smash Capital, Wells Fargo, Greystar, Invitation Homes, Camber Creek, Fifth Wall, and Prosus Ventures also participated. Notably, this latest…

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  • Neobank Aspiration Names Olivia Albrech as New CEO

    Neobank Aspiration Names Olivia Albrech as New CEO

    Since its founding in 2013, the environmentally-minded neobank Aspiration has undergone many changes. Along the way, the company has also seen significant investments from such celebs as Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert Downey Jr., raising $250 million to date. Now, the company is undergoing another big change as a new leader is stepping up. Recently, Aspiration…

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  • FinTech API Astra Raises $10 Million Series A

    FinTech API Astra Raises $10 Million Series A

    A startup that looks to make ACH transfers better for all involved has just closed a significant investment round. Recently, Astra announced that it had raised $10 million. The Series A was led by FPV Ventures, while Slow Ventures and Allegis Capital also participated. In addition to the equity round, the FinTech secured a $30 million line of credit…

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  • IRS Announces 2023 Tax Brackets Amid Inflation

    IRS Announces 2023 Tax Brackets Amid Inflation

    With 2023 now within view, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the tax brackets that will be used for the new tax year. While these adjustments are an annual tradition, this round of increases comes after a year where inflation has topped 8%. In turn, this latest round of raises is larger than usual.…

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  • Apple Card to Offer High-Yield Savings Account

    Apple Card to Offer High-Yield Savings Account

    One of the largest companies in the world is set to introduce a new financial tool to its millions of customers. This week, Apple announced that it would soon be launching a high-yield savings accounts for Apple Card customers. Once it debuts, cardholders will be able to automatically deposit the Daily Cash they earn from…

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  • Year over Year Inflation is Highest in These U.S. Cities

    Year over Year Inflation is Highest in These U.S. Cities

    Following a tumultuous two years that saw the United States economy crater before building back in the face of a pandemic, the biggest economic story of the past several months has been inflation. According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 8.2% between September 2021 and September 2022…

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