US Regional Banks’ Reports Show Strong Lending Activities for SMEs
The fourth quarter results of regional banks in the US showed a robust domestic economy amid concerns of unsteady global markets, economic slowdowns in...
Analysts: Banks Will Use Technology to Improve Their Online Lending
In response to the threat of the emergence of peer-to-peer platforms, banks are now starting to use technology to hasten the lending process to...
Investors Bullish on Cannabis After the Passage of Farm Bill
Investing in cannabis — particularly CBD — is a tremendous opportunity, according to some market analysts. This industry is much like tech in the...
Snoop Dogg Invests in Swedish Fintech Giant Klarna
The famous rapper and performer widens his horizons by partnering and investing with Klarna. Klarna is a Swedish financial technology giant that specializes in...
Proposal to Tax the Wealthy Pushed by Democratic Candidate
The New York Times reports that Senator Elizabeth Warren is slated to propose a plan, aiming to enforce a yearly tax on America’s wealthiest...
Westpac Offers 0% Interest on Balance Transfers for 2 Years with Their Low Rate...
For a limited time, Australians can now simplify their repayments and save huge on interest by getting a credit card that facilitates balance transfers.
Westpac...
Fed Study Shows Student Loans Discourage Young People to Own Homes
Student loan debt is pulling down the chances of young people to own homes over the past decade, economists at the Federal Reserve said....
Furloughed Employees Slated to Miss Second Paycheck
800,000 furloughed federal workers are set to miss their second paycheck if the partial shutdown continues. They are slated to receive their pay on...
Davos Attendees Doubts Global Recession Will Take Place
The global economy is facing a slowdown at the start of 2019 but not a recession, according to economists, investors, and bankers attending the...
86 Million Americans Fear They Will Max Out Credit Cards
A credit cards survey by WalletHub found that 1 in 3 Americans said they are afraid they will max out their credit cards when...
The Richest Americans are Younger than Ever
Bloomberg reports that the age of wealthy individuals in America is declining. Investors who have at least $25 million to their name have an...
Investment Opportunities Open Up in Chinese Stocks
Near the end of December, Evelyn Cheng of CNBC reported that Chinese stocks may show instability at the start of 2019. This comes after...
U.S. Mortgage Industry Still Not Ready for Climate Change
Climate change spurs a foreclosure crisis, which poses a threat to the mortgage industry, according to a mortgage expert. Extreme weather and other natural...
Financial Experts Advice People to Freeze Their Credit
Financial experts urge creditors to freeze their credit reports to prevent scammers and cybercriminals from accessing their data. Aside from being free of charge,...
China Offers A 6-Year U.S. Imports Increase Amid Trade Talks
As China faced one of its worst economic performance in almost three decades, officials from the country offered to boost its U.S. imports in...
Capital One Offering $150 Cash Bonus on Their SavorOne Credit Card
Good news comes for prospective clients of Capital One as the bank offers $150 cash bonus for new holders of their SavorOne Credit Card....
Square Inc to Provide Free Debit Cards
Thanks to Square Inc, small business owners will have access to free debit cards, named Square Card. This initiative stems from the desire to...
Number of Uninsured Americans Increases in the Past Years
The number of insured individuals rose during the Obama Administration, especially with Obamacare and Medicaid offerings, according to The New York Times. However, new...
Investments in Defense and Tech Experienced Significant Rise
From 2017 to 2019, the defence and technology industries saw substantial growth, according to CNBC. There was over 30% spike in the iShares United...
Rise in Insulin Prices Results in Insurance Issues
Millions of Americans continue to suffer from the rising prices of insulin on the market. As of writing, vials cost an estimate of $300...
Nonbank Lenders Gets Huge Boost from US Government Shutdown
Earnings of pawnshops and payday lenders soared since the U.S. government shutdown started in December 2018. The shutdown, the longest in American history has...
What to Do After Equifax’s Free Credit Monitoring Ends
In 2017, Equifax experienced a massive information leak. To compensate, the company offered its 148 million customers free credit monitoring, with the help of...
World’s 26 billionaires own same wealth as the poorest half
The UK-based charity Oxfam International released a report last January 21 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, stating that 26 of the...
Halifax Offering Low 6.4% APR on Their Flexicard Credit Card
Individuals around the world rely on credit cards for their everyday needs. It allows them to spend without having cash on hand.
One of the...
Security Experts Raise Concerns About BlackRock Data Leak
Security experts are still concerned about the BlackRock's recent data leak may put the advisors whose information was exposed at risk of phishing attacks...
Top Billionaires Worry About the Proposed Tax Hike
The top billionaires and leading wealth managers aired their worries on the proposal of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York to impose 70% tax...
Global Financial Services Leaders to Prioritize Fintech in 2019 — Survey
Bankers, credit union executives and other leaders of financial service providers have ranked AI, data use, and advanced analytics as their priority in 2019,...
Experts Advice Creditors to Raise Credit Score in 2019
Raising one's credit score in 2019 can give people many benefits, according to many analysts. Aside from saving creditors money, they can get many...
Insurance Fraudsters Get Life Sentence After Massive Explosion Killing 5
Aram Kurd, Arkan Ali and Hawkar Hassan are given life sentence following the murder of five people because of a fire and explosion.
Three men...
Auto Insurance for all vehicles in Mexico Now Effective
Starting this January 1, all vehicles must have auto insurance when travelling to Mexico Federal Highways.
The federal law was approved back in 2013 and...