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Aspiration vs. SoFi Money: Which Online Banking Option is Better? 4

by Kyle Burbank
For those who can live without depositing cash and speaking with in-person tellers, online-only banking options have a lot to offer. Moreover, as the popularity of these offerings continue to grow, competition has brought even more attractive features to consumers. Of course, as a dedicated reviewer and blogger, I'm always on the lookout for attractive accounts with interesting perks. That's what's led me to two accounts in recent months: Aspiration and SoFi Money.
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Personal Finance
Personal Finance

Money at 30: How I Status Matched My Way Into $100 Off Dinner in Vegas

by Kyle Burbank
For someone who doesn't drink and hardly gambles, my enjoyment of Las Vegas is understandably perplexing to some. However, while many of the attractions and themeing that made Vegas like a Disneyland with nudity in the 90s have since been removed, I still love exploring the Strip's hotels and casinos...
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Economic News
Economic News

Average Experian FICO Score Reaches Another New High

by Jonathan Dyer
This just in: Americans are continuing to improve their credit. According to Experian's 2019 Consumer Credit Review, the average FICO credit score now sits at 703. In addition to that being up two points from last year, it also marks a new record. More impressively, since 2010, the average has...
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Personal Finance
Personal Finance

Chase Adds New Perks to Sapphire Reserve, Increases Annual Fee

by Jonathan Dyer
When it comes to credit cards, there are at least two major schools of thought: those who think they're evil and those who see them as a potentially positive tool. Yet, even among those in the latter camp, high-end credit cards can be a bit divisive, with some praising the...
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Personal Finance
Personal Finance

Survey Finds Even the Financially Savvy Make Money Mistakes

by Jonathan Dyer
When it comes to personal finance, it's fairly simple to make a mistake. Whether it's as simple as overspending or more complicated such as errors in investing, you might expect that most Americans would be quick to cop to these missteps. What you might not anticipate, however, is that these...
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Personal Finance
Personal Finance

Top 10 Personal Finance Articles of the Month — December 2019 3

by Jonathan Dyer
It’s time again for one of my favorite features here on Dyer News: a look at the top 10 personal finance articles of the month. First up this month, with the holiday season likely causing many to overdo it, we'll look at financial setbacks and mistakes. Similarly we'll then focus...
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Economic News
Economic News

GasBuddy Predicts Average Cost Per Gallon to Remain Under $3 in 2020 2

by Jonathan Dyer
Whether you're a frequent road tripper or a long commuter, there may be good news for the year ahead. According to the gas station-finding app GasBuddy, the national year average for gasoline is expected to stay below $3 a gallon once again in 2020. For transparency GasBuddy heads off their...
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Personal Finance
Personal Finance

Money at 30: How 4 Big Life Events This Decade Helped Shape My Money Outlook 2

by Kyle Burbank
As I write this, 2019 has mere hours of life left in it. What's even crazier is that, as the ball drops, we'll also be welcoming a new decade (save your technicalities — culturally, decades start in years that end in "0"). This got me thinking about just how much...
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Personal Finance
Personal Finance

25 Best Personal Finance Articles of 2019 5

by Jonathan Dyer
Every month here on Dyer News, I compile my Top 10 Personal Finance Articles of the Month. These lists consist of blog entries and posts that I appreciated or found interesting and that I felt deserved some additional recognition. Well, with the new year mere hours away at this point,...
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