Category: Personal Finance
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Personal Finance
Lessons From a First-Time Home Buyer: How We Saved on Our First "Major" Purchase as Homeowners
Being a new homeowner after years of renting means that there are several items we are now in the market for that I wouldn't have even thought of before. What's more, these items are often on the pricey side, pushing them into the category of "major purchases." For example, this past week, we bought ourselves a lawnmower. Knowing that we didn't want to "cheap out" but also didn't want to...
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Greenlight Level Up Review: A Free Financial Literacy Game
Despite personal finance being an important topic for those of all ages, few schools make it a part of their curriculum. In this absesnse, several companies and institutions have offered their own ways for children, teens, and adults to gain financial literacy. Among those looking to lend some assistance is Greenlight, which now offers a free financial learning game called Level Up. Even better, the company recently announced a partnership...
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CFPB Finalizes Rule to Cap Credit Card Late Fees at $8
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that a new rule will soon limit the amount that large credit card issuers will be able to charge for late fees. About the new rule: This week, the CFPB announced that it had finalized a rule regarding credit card late fees. Under this rule, issuers that have 1 million or more open accounts will only be able to charge a maximum...
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Health Tech Startup Healthee Raises $32 Million
A health tech company focused on changing the way employees interact with their benefits has raised an impressive new round of funds. About the round: This week, Healthee announced that it had raised $32 million. The Series A was co-led by Fin Capital, Glilot Capital Partners, and Group 11. Additionally, strategic partner TriNet participated. To date, the company has now raised $55.5 million, including a $22 million seed round (led...
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Top 10 Personal Finance Articles of the Month — February 2024
Welcome to Fioney's look at the top 10 personal finance articles of the month. On the first Friday of each new month, we look back at some of our favorite posts published in the weeks prior and highlight them here. This includes a mix of sites that have become staples of our lists as well as many first-timers. To start things off this month, we'll look a some thought-provoking articles...
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"Robinhood Retirement For Independent Workers" Announced
Robinhood is bringing its Robinhood Retirement account to gig workers as part of a new program. About the program: This week, Robinhood announced the launch of Robinhood Retirement for Independent Workers. Under this program, gig workers and other independent contractors will not only be able to open an IRA with Robinhood but also receive financial counseling via GreenPath Financial Wellness. This includes unlimited access to a dedicated hotline, allowing workers...
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