Finance
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FutureCard Shutting Down April 23rd
FutureCard has is shutting down, or at least it looks like it is. They sent out emails to members today notifying them then current accounts will be closed on April 23, 2026 as they transition to a new banking partner.
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PayPal Is Eliminating Cash Back Redemptions for Rewards Points
PayPal is making changes to its PayPal Rewards Program. Starting in August, you will no longer be able to redeem PayPal Rewards Points for cash into your PayPal balance or linked accounts.
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Payments Processor Stripe Explores Potential Acquisition of PayPal
Reports have emerged that Stripe is exploring a potential acquisition of PayPal.
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Klarna Launches Premium and Max Memberships with Lounge Access and Premium Perks
Klarna’s memberships promise premium perks, including airport lounge access, travel insurance, and lifestyle subscriptions, without taking on debt or hitting a spending requirement.
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Amex Closing All Serve and Bluebird Accounts Next Year
American Express sent out emails this morning, informing Serve and Bluebird cardholders that their accounts will shut down next year.
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Equifax to Pay $15 Million Fine for Credit Reporting Errors
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has fined Equifax $15 million for its failure to conduct proper investigations of consumer disputes.
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CFPB Finalizes Rule to Remove Medical Debt From Credit Scores
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Tuesday it has finalized its rule barring medical debt from being included on credit reports.
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Wise App Increases Fees for ACH Transfers
For most US based customer who use Wise for ACH transfers, fees are going up. Wise can be useful for those who do bank bonuses that require direct deposits.
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Chase Corrects 1099s for Marriott Boundless Card Free Nights Bonus
Chase has started sending out corrected 1099s with a $0 amount.Â
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M1 Adding Monthly Fee for Users With Less Than $10K in Assets
Starting May 15, a $3 monthly platform fee will apply to clients with less than $10,000 in M1 assets or without an active Personal Loan.
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IRS Launches Free Tax Filing Program in 12 States
This free tax filing tool is designed to offer a hassle-free option for individuals in 12 states with uncomplicated W-2s and those claiming a standard deduction.
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Google Pay Shuts Down in June, What You Need to Know
Starting June 4th, 2024, users in the country will no longer be able to use the Google Pay app. This move is part of Google’s broader plan to streamline and simplify its payment options for users.
