personal finance

Some Student Loan Borrowers Get Refunds for Payments in Pandemic
Some Student Loan Borrowers Get Refunds for Payments in Pandemic
November 01, 2022  |  Loans

Despite a legal challenge to its student loan forgiveness program, the federal government is reportedly sending refund checks for student loan payments that borrowers made...

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Equipifi, Q2 Team to Offer BNPL to Digital Bank Customers
Equipifi, Q2 Team to Offer BNPL to Digital Bank Customers
November 01, 2022  |  BNPL

FinTech equipifi has launched an integration with Q2’s digital banking platform, offering Q2’s customers access to its buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution. According to...

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Mastercard’s Digital-First Initiatives Increase Card Spend by 10%
Mastercard’s Digital-First Initiatives Increase Card Spend by 10%
October 27, 2022  |  Mastercard

“The headline,” Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach said, “is that consumer spending is resilient and cross-border travel continues to recover.” During the payment network’s third quarter...

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Zip Takes BNPL Offline With Zip Card Debut
Zip Takes BNPL Offline With Zip Card Debut
October 25, 2022  |  BNPL

With the holiday shopping season approaching, buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Zip has debuted the Zip Card, its latest installment payment offering. Issued by...

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CFPB Guidance: Consumer Reporting Agencies Must Eliminate ‘Junk Data’ 
CFPB Guidance: Consumer Reporting Agencies Must Eliminate ‘Junk Data’ 
October 20, 2022  |  CFPB

When a credit report says that a child has a mortgage or that someone incurred a debt years before they were born, that’s obviously false...

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Chase Launches Early Access to Direct Deposits
Chase Launches Early Access to Direct Deposits
October 19, 2022  |  Personal Finance

Chase is now letting its Secure Banking customers access their direct deposits up to two business days earlier.  The new early direct deposit offering, which...

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Visa Partners With Nuvei, Tender Retail on BNPL Expansion
Visa Partners With Nuvei, Tender Retail on BNPL Expansion
October 18, 2022  |  BNPL

Visa has launched a pair of collaborations designed to bring its “Installments” program to more cardholders to meet a growing demand among Canadian consumers for...

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BofA, AmEx Report Rising Credit Card Delinquencies
BofA, AmEx Report Rising Credit Card Delinquencies
October 17, 2022  |  Credit Cards

Credit card delinquency rates in the U.S. are slowly creeping upward, Bank of America and American Express reported Monday (Oct. 17). According to Seeking Alpha,...

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Quicken’s Thirty-Nine Year Journey to the Cloud
Quicken’s Thirty-Nine Year Journey to the Cloud
September 28, 2022  |  Personal Finance

Personal finance, no surprise, is top of mind as individuals and households grapple with soaring interest rates, skyrocketing inflation, and losses in the bond and...

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