China’s P2P Lending Crisis Drives Anger and Protest

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Public protests are on-going at Beijing after the recent crackdown of 76% of China’s Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending platforms, wiping out an estimated $217.96 billion...

Chase Offering Up To $225 Bonus on Their Freedom Unlimited Credit Card

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Chase targets individuals looking for credit card deals by giving them huge bonuses upon approval. Chase offers the Freedom Unlimited Credit Card which gives cardholders...

App-Only Banks Slated to Enter US Market

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In this technological day and age, more and more industries are beginning the shift to more modernised modes and features. One such sector is...

AU Credit Card Reforms Demise Irresponsible Lending

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The new credit card reform finally takes effect this January, with Australian banks and lending institutions becoming stricter in increasing credit limit and zero-interest...

Women Can Close Gender Pay Gap by Investing

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While women generally earn less than men, they can close in the gender pay gap by investing more, according to an article published in...

Facebook Announces Intent to Invest in News Initiatives

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Social networking site Facebook expresses its plan to invest $300 million in local programs related to news, The Economic Times reports. According to Campbell...

PM Mahathir Urges Malaysians to Distribute Wealth to All Races

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Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday that Malaysian wealth must not only be given to Malays and Bumiputeras but also other...

Digital Credit Is Revolutionizing US Lending Industry

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Technology is currently transforming the U.S. lending industry, according to two of America's leading business research firms. Thanks to these advancements, borrowers are now...

HSBC Offering Up To £1,000 Credit Limit On Their Classic Credit Card

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One of UK’s largest banks, HSBC is offering its clients credit limit options up to GBP 1,000. Customers with a limit of GBP 1,000...

The Future of Cryptocurrency in 2019

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Various alternatives to traditional money and mode of payments have been popping up in recent years. Cryptocurrencies come to mind when thinking about alternative...

Reporting Agency Expects US Consumer Credit to Grow in 2019

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A booming US economy as reflected by robust economic indicators is poised to fuel the growth in consumer debt in the country, according to...

Climate Change to Affect Insurance Industry this 2019

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The world has been experiencing various signs of climate change, yet many people fail to consider the reality of this environmental phenomenon. However, Deloitte’s...

Analysts Estimates Peer-to-Peer Lending Value at $900 Billion by 2024

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Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is set to be worth nearly $900 billion in 2024, according to a report by Transparency Market Research (TMR). TMR attributed...

The Role of Online Lending During the Federal Shutdown

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In July 2018, the US Treasury Department proposed a decision on financial stability, showing the administration’s perspective on non-bank financial institutions such as online...

Boomers, Gen Xers, Younger Millennials Favor Credit Payment

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Baby Boomer, Generation X, and Younger Millennial consumers prefer to use credit cards to pay their purchases, according to a recent survey. On the...

Number of Uninsured Texans Rise to 19 Percent

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The number of Texans without health insurance rise to a whopping 19 percent, having about 4.7 million uninsured individuals in this state alone. Bruce...

9 Richest People’s Combined Wealth Bigger Than the Poorest 4 Billion

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The sum of the wealth of just the nine wealthiest people in the world is more than the 4 billion people who are living...

Axis Bank Offering Complimentary Flight Ticket As Welcome Gift With Their Vistara Credit Card

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Customers interested in getting the Axis Bank Vistara Credit Card will be glad to know that the bank gives new customers one complimentary Economy...

Finance Professionals Push for Smart FinTech Regulation

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Fintech is currently generating interest from the media. Businesses, governments, and even non-profit organizations are starting to invest in advanced technologies to improve productivity...

The State of Automobile Loans in 2019

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18In the past years, it seems that more and more Americans are keen on getting their own cars. According to Statista, auto loan balances...

New Credit Scoring Expected to Improve Ratings

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For many people, maintaining a good credit rating matters, especially as it can affect their loan and credit applications. If you are in need...

Insurance Fraud Hits India Once Again

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Another series of insurance fraud hits India again earlier this year, with suspects claiming to be ‘representatives’ from an insurance company. These callers will...

How the IRS Impacts Student Loan Lending

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The Congress and the Trump administration are still in dispute about the billion-dollar proposed funding for the United States and Mexico border. Considering these...

Analysts: US Government Shutdown Only Has Short-Term Effect on Markets

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While the U.S. government shutdown can make investors uncertain, its impact usually is short-lived to the markets, Fidelity Investments said. This shutdown impasse takes...

TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card Offering 6% Cash Back, Full Annual Fee Rebate

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TD Bank Canada is offering the TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card. It has an introductory rate of 6% cash back on all purchases...

Epic Games CEO Enters Bloomberg Billionaires Index

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In the January 2019 release of Bloomberg’s list of 500 wealthiest individuals across the globe, Epic Games CEO is ranked 197 with $7.18 billion....

How Venmo Changed the Business Landscape

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Technology-based transactions have been rapidly garnering the attention of millions of people around the world. In the United States, more and more people are...

How the Federal Shutdown Affects Credit Scores

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The December 2018 partial government shutdown has left some federal workers without their first paycheck of the year. Following President Trump’s declaration for a...

Only Half of 2018 $160-Million Global Disasters Cost Is Insured

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The cost of natural catastrophes worldwide in 2018 amounted to $160 billion, according to a report by Munich Re. This figure is lower by...

Amazon CEO to Split His Assets in Light of Divorce

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Jeffrey Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, is set to divorce Mackenzie Bezos following the discovery of his affair with a former TV anchor,...