With Bitcoin's recent stable streak rolling on, could the cryptocurrency have found its floor? That's the question CCN explores in a post that lays out a compelling argument as to why the coin is unlikely to fall below $6,000 — at least not for very long. This comes as Bitcoin...
This week the national average gas price fell slightly — but that doesn't tell the story of what's shaping up to an interesting time for the oil market. First, according to GasBuddy data, the average gas price now sits at $2.88 a gallon, down 2.6 cents from last week. Meanwhile...
In the minds of many, saving money is no fun. Because of this, in recent years, many personal finance experts and bloggers have advocated for trying various money challenges that aim to turn good money habits into mini-games. Now one mobile app is taking a quite literal approach to the...
This week FinTech lender OnDeck announced that it was spinning off a new company that will bring online small business lending solutions to banks. Known as ODX, the software as a service (or "SaaS") operation will partner with institutions in order to offer their customers small business loans. This includes allowing the...
For many entrepreneurs, owning a small business isn't just about making money but also serving their community. In that spirit, the e-mail marketing SaaS company AWeber is introducing a new contest for businesses and non-profits that are making a positive impact. Dubbed the "Small Business, Big Impact Award," the contest...
The popular cryptocurrency exchange company Coinbase is saying "goodbye" to its crypto index fund product after only a few months. Aimed at institutional investors, the index fund was launched earlier this year and allowed for investments between $250,000 and $20 million. According to The Block the product is being shut down due...
Observers have warned that the market may have been overheated for some time. However the culprit behind the current selloff seems to be rising interest rates.
FinTech firm Square announced this week that is was launching a new product that will make it easier for merchants to offer customers financing on large purchases. Dubbed Square Installments, the company says it's hoping this new feature will help small businesses make more sales and allow them to better compete...
After a turbulent tax time in 2016, Kyle decided to invest in Quickbooks Self-Employed software for himself. Now a year later he offers his review of the service and shares how it helped his save money on his tax bill this time around.
Given the sheer number of finance apps that have hit the market over the past few years, it can be easy to fall down a rabbit hole of recommendations. However, instead of filling your phone with every application you find, perhaps a better approach is to introduce apps to your...
Do you have renters insurance? Have you ever even heard of it? If not, you’re certainly not alone as surveys have found that less than 40% of those who rent carry a renters insurance policy. When you consider the fact that 95% of home owners have homeowners insurance, it’s clear...
In recent years, universal basic income has been discussed by several notable figures, including Silicon Valley totems Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg as well as political notables like Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders. Yet, while you might assume that, based on those names, UBI was strictly a progressive platform issue,...
It’s time again for my favorite feature here on Dyer News: a look at my top 10 personal finance articles of the month. With the autumn leaves starting to change colors, life and work changes were a popular topic this month. Similarly many bloggers shared tips for obtaining side hustles...