If you have limited credit history or are looking to improve your score, these starter cards are easy to get approved for and offer some extra perks.
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A Texas bank has asked a judge to find former “The Chi” actor Jason Mitchell liable for a $60,000 on an unpaid loan and $11,400 credit card bill after the thespian failed to respond to the case.
Comerica Bank sued...
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Visa's US credit-card volumes fell sharply in May year-on-year, while debit-card usage grew 12%, according to an SEC filing this week.
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New York commuters will have to wait just a bit longer before they can use their smartphone or contactless credit card to pay for bus and subway trips throughout the city, The Wall Street Journal...
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The stock market was having a strong day on Wednesday. As of 11:45 a.m. EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 benchmark index were up by 1.7% and 1.1%, respectively.However, that move is relatively minor compared to credit card...
Apple’s rewards-based credit card, Apple Card, is offering its first sign-up bonus in partnership with Walgreens. On Monday, June 1, Apple and Walgreens introduced a new offer that will pay consumers $50 in Daily Cash when they get a new Apple...
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Elfin Market is launching a physical credit card –– a cheaper option than traditional P2P alternatives and easier for borrowers to withdraw funds.
Since its humble origins about a decade ago, Square (NYSE: SQ) has evolved from a niche business that made it possible to accept credit card payments through mobile phones into an impressive financial ecosystem for businesses and consumers...
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Perhaps the simplest radio one can build is the crystal radio. Using a diode as a detector, the design generally uses less than 10 components and no battery, getting its power to run from the radio signal itself. [Billy Cheung] decided to build a...
Steam dishes out digital trading cards, and they are a great way to get a little credit toward new games.
Business IT giant that services Apple, Cisco, and others, exposed 264GB of info IT gear distributor Tech Data is the latest company to expose an insecure database, jam packed with personal and sensitive information, to the public internet for anyone...
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Brex, the startup known for its startup-friendly credit card and banking services, announced that it was cutting the jobs of 62 employees on Friday.
The startup, which just raised $150 million earlier this month, said that the company needed...
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While the personal and business versions of the Amex Platinum Card used to have virtually identical benefits, that's no longer the case.
Amex, Capital One, and other issuers are making it easier to earn welcome bonuses or enjoy card benefits with new, non-travel features.
Motorola launched the Moto G8 Power Lite in India on May 21. Now, the phone is all set to go on sale in the country. The company is offering five percent cashback via the Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card. There are also no-cost EMI options starting at...
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Our top credit card picks for various categories, from cash back and travel rewards to intro APR offers and options for those with bad credit.
The Samsung Money Card. Note the lack of numbers. You'll need to look them up in the app. [credit:
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The Apple Card debuted 14...
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Supply and demand in action Crime has never been cheaper to pull off, so long as you're not particular about quality.…
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What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.
1. Student loans and interest accumulation
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The coronavirus pandemic has likely attacked your finances on several fronts. Your retirement portfolio may be worth less, you may have lost your job, and you may be turning to credit cards to keep the bills paid. Any one of those outcomes...