Category: Money Management
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Money Management
Survey Finds Majority of Millennials Willing to Change Banks
As the year comes to a close and Americans set resolutions, it looks as though a number of consumers will be seeking a new banking account in 2023. A recent survey conducted by the FinTech M1 found that 71% of Millennials surveyed would consider changing their primary bank in order to receive a higher annual percentage yield (APY) on their funds. That figure rose to 79% among those intending to...Money Management
Money at 30: My Personal Credit Card Strategy for 2023
Over the past six years, I've gone from having one credit card to having more than half a dozen. With every card I add, I often pick up an extra perk, multiplier on a useful category, or some other benefit. Meanwhile, as my portfolio evolves and as issuers update their products, there are also some instances where a card no longer becomes useful to me. With all of that in...Money Management
Buy Now, Pay Later: A Look at Some Popular BNPL Platforms
If you've watched television, visited a retail store, or shopped online in the past few years, you've almost undoubtedly heard about "buy now, pay later" or at least encountered one of the companies offering such options. Not only has the number of BNPL services grown in recent years but the number of consumers turning to these services has continued to climb as well. Yet, while the popularity of these platforms...Money Management
Survey: 35% of Consumers Likely to Open Store Card for Holidays
With Christmas Eve coming up on Saturday, millions of Americans will be doing some last-minute holiday gift shopping this week. As they do, they're sure to encounter offers from various retailers to open a store credit card. Oftentimes, these pitches will come with a discount or other perks that might appeal to shoppers in the moment but may not be so great in the long run. Despite this, a new...Money Management
AMC Entertainment Announces Co-Branded Credit Card Offering
During the pandemic, the struggling AMC Theatres got a boost when the company became a hit "meme stock" alongside the likes of GameStop. Since then, the theatre chain has embraced this side of its business, including offering perks to shareholders. Now, the company is prepping for another way to build upon this loyalty, announcing the impending debut of the AMC Entertainment Visa Card. According to AMC, it's set to be...Money Management
Study: States with the Highest Credit Card Debt-to-Income Ratios
One of the surprising financial developments during that pandemic is that average credit card debt actually declined thanks in part to Americans traveling less and using stimulus checks to pay down balances. However, with inflation and interest rates rising since then, balances have begun to rise once again. Recently, the site Upgraded Points released a new study looking at the credit card debt load of residents in the United States...Money Management