Money Management Tips
FinTech Digital Banking Options: A Round-Up
by Kyle Burbank
Ever since the 2008 banking crisis, Americans have grown warier and warier of major banks. In turn, financial technology startups — known as "FinTechs" — have continually offered alternatives to these institutions. This began with options like peer to peer lending and, more recently, has found several startups launching their own checking and savings accounts. As a result, today, there are several FinTech banking services to choose from. Not too... Checking Account Review
Aspiration vs. SoFi Money: Which Online Banking Option is Better?
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... FinTech News
Gemini Crypto Exchange Support Added to Samsung Blockchain Wallet
by Fioney Staff
Over the past few months, electronics giant Samsung has quietly become a significant cryptocurrency supporter. This most notably includes the launch of the Samsung Blockchain Wallet, which is available on newer model Samsung Galaxy devices. This week the company took that product to the next level, announcing that the Samsung Blockchain Wallet would offer integration with the Gemini crypto exchange app. Prior to this announcement, Samsung Blockchain Wallet allowed users... FinTech News
Samsung Launching Debit Card Product with SoFi
by Fioney Staff
Even in our "new normal," the FinTech SoFi continues to make a splash. Not only has the company debuted several new products in recent months but has also revealed a handful of acquisitions and partnership. The latest on that latter list is Samsung. This week, the companies officially unveiled what's being dubbed "Samsung Money by SoFi." The upcoming product promises users higher-interest earning, savings and money management tools, and more... Personal Finance News
Telecom T-Mobile Launches Mobile-First Checking Account for All
by Fioney Staff
Over the past few years, a lot has changed in the world of mobile service plans. From the dismantling of subsidized devices, the fall and subsequent return of unlimited data, and the bundling of streaming services into mobile plans, U.S. carriers have continually worked to find ways to one-up each other while also increasing profits. In a similar but decidedly different vein, this past week brought some unexpected news as...