The Simple Strategy to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck and Save More Money
With inflation and higher interest rates affecting people’s wallets, too many Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. According to recent research from Lending Club, 62% of adults in the U.S. report living paycheck to paycheck and don’t have any money left over after they pay their monthly bills. In my new book, Bounce Back: The Ultimate Guide […]
RockItCoin Makes Donation to My Block My Hood My City’s “I Gotchu” Scholarship Fund
CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — RockItCoin, a leading bitcoin ATM operator, has proudly made a donation to My Block My Hood My City’s “I Gotchu” Scholarship Fund. This gesture is part of RockItCoin’s “RockItCoin Gives” initiative, showing the company’s commitment to support education and young minds in their pursuit of higher education and vocational […]
Gap Between Black And White Renting Families Who Could Afford A Mortgage Narrowed Significantly During The Pandemic
Mortgage Affordability Gap SEATTLE, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The gap between the share of Black and white renting families that could comfortably afford a mortgage payment shrunk significantly during the pandemic, a new Zillow® report shows. Despite this progress, a notable homeownership gap and disproportionate rate of mortgage denials persists, suggesting that other barriers not […]
Fewer Than 1% of Shoppers Prefer Cryptocurrency When Shopping Online
According to a recently released study by Chargebacks911, a fintech company providing payment dispute solutions, the promise of cryptocurrency’s widespread acceptance as a means of payment remains far from being realized. The 2024 Cardholder Dispute Index, created in partnership with analytics and consulting firm TSG (The Strawhecker Group) surveyed 4,000 online shoppers in the United […]
How to Protect Yourself from Voice Cloning Scams
AI voice scams are on the rise, with 1 in 4 adults having experienced some kind of AI voice scam. Some 77% of victims said they had lost money as a result. A recent scandal with a fake Joe Biden robocall telling Democrats not to vote drew attention to the issue, with Google searches for ‘voice […]
6 Important Financial Talks to Have With Your Teen Before College?
(BPT) – Financial skills are some of the most important lessons you can teach your children. It’s especially critical to talk with teens and young adults in college who are starting to make decisions that can impact their financial wellness for the rest of their life. And teens want to have this conversation — according […]
FTC, California DFPI Bans Operators of Mortgage Relief Scam Home Matters USA
A federal court has issued an order banning the operators of the Home Matters USA mortgage relief scam from the telemarketing and debt relief businesses and requiring them to turn over $19 million as a result of a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). The […]
Localcoin Introduces New Feature: Sell Bitcoin Easily with INTERAC e-Transfer®
TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ – Localcoin, a Toronto-based Bitcoin ATM operator and leading fintech company, announced today the launch of its INTERAC e-Transfer® sell feature, enabling customers to sell their bitcoins for e-Transfer directly to their bank accounts within minutes. This exciting development expands Localcoin’s product line that enables crypto-enthusiasts to easily liquidate their […]
New Book by Co-Founder of $28 Billion Investment Fund Reveals the U.S. Government’s Hidden Plan to Control Bitcoin, Gold, and World Currencies
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Despite popular belief, the greatest product of all time is not the iPhone, Coca-Cola, or sliced bread. According to a new book from Amplify Publishing, the product that actually outsells all other products in recorded history is the U.S. dollar. The Federal Reserve’s number one job is […]
Gen X Most Impacted by Emotional Trading (Study)
In the twelve months to July 2022, the number of traders in the US spot FX market was greater than before the Covid-19 pandemic.1 Whilst investing has soared in popularity, challenging market conditions, chronic uncertainty, or a history of trading losses have led to rising levels of stress amongst traders.2,3 With this in mind, City Index commissioned a survey of 3,000 […]
Transforming Mental Health and Learning Through Physical Activity in Schools
POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK, USA, February 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Amidst a concerning landscape where sedentary lifestyles and digital immersion dominate the lives of today’s youth, medical and scientific research unanimously heralds physical activity as a beacon of hope. It’s not just about combating physical ailments; movement holds the key to unlocking improvements in mental health, […]
Thunderpick Announces Record-Breaking USD 1 Million Counter-Strike 2 Tournament
Thunderpick World Championship 2024 Kicks Off April 1 with Largest Ever Sportsbook Prize Pool BERLIN, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Thunderpick, the leading online crypto betting platform, today announced the Thunderpick World Championship 2024, a global professional CS2 tournament with a record-setting USD 1 Million prize pool. The tournament will commence on April 1, 2024, with […]
What is a Lemon Law
Introduction Did you recently purchase a lemon? Dealing with a faulty car can be frustrating and time-consuming, but luckily, there is a remedy – the lemon law. If you’ve ever wondered how to make the most of this legal protection, you’re in the right place. In this article, we will share expert tips and tricks […]
How a New Subaru Partnership is Providing Warmth, Confidence and Hope to Kids this Winter
(BPT) – As cold weather moves across much of this country, winter coats, shoes and socks are a necessity that most of us may take for granted. But with 40 million people living in poverty according to the U.S. Census Bureau, many do not have the means for or access to the essentials they need […]
3 Ways to Prioritize Financial Wellness — Without Cutting Out the Fun Stuff — in 2024
(BPT) – By Mary Hines Droesch, Head of Consumer, Small Business & Wealth Management Banking and Lending Products If you’ve been grocery shopping lately, you’ve probably cursed inflation under your breath. With rising food prices, it’s no wonder why Bank of America’s recent publication, Bank of America Spend Scape: Decoding 2023’s Consumer Credit and Debit […]