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Banks Need To Get On The Buy Now, Pay Later Bandwagon
OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK Spurred by the spike in online and mobile shopping during the pandemic, the popularity…
Gearing Up For The 2025 Energy Tax Debate
The guidance implementing the energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act is not yet complete, but it’s already time…
Biden Administration Extends Recertification Deadline For IDR Plans
Last week, the Biden Administration announced that borrowers who are on income-driven repayment (IDR) plans like the new SAVE plan…
What Is APR On A Loan? Plus, How To Compare Rates
Key takeaways APR reflects the total annual cost of a personal loan, including both fees and interest. Many lenders state…
Best Bank Account Bonuses For December 2024
Uncertain economic times can drive many consumers to find novel ways to earn additional money. And for those also looking…
Brick-And-Mortar Bank Branches Adapt To Meet Consumers’ Needs
In recent years, both banks and businesses have undergone significant transformations. These changes were bolstered by the world’s response to…
Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment Motion On Willful FBAR Penalty
Litigation in federal court is analogous to a game of chess. Although each side has a limited number of moves,…
Biden Proceeds With Hardship Student Loan Forgiveness Plan — 6 Key Details
Last week, President Joe Biden praised his administration’s efforts to provide debt relief to borrowers, noting in his State of…
What Good Credit Loans Are & How To Get One
Delmaine Donson/Getty Images Key takeaways Good credit loans typically have more competitive terms and interest rates than fair credit or…
Current CD Rates For December 2024
Morsa Images/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate A certificate of deposit (CD) is a time deposit account in which…
