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UK’s Creditspring Launches New Credit Building Tool
March 21, 2022

U.K. consumer credit provider Creditspring has launched “Step,” a credit-building product designed for people with limited to no credit history. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Visa, Council for Economic Education Team on Student Financial Knowledge
March 17, 2022

Visa has joined forces with the Council for Economic Education (CEE) on FinEd50, a nationwide coalition of nonprofits, community leaders and corporate partners targeting increased financial education for students across the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Personal Finance App Ranking Has Many Familiar Names and One Big Gainer 
March 08, 2022

When dealing with personal finances, it’s probably best to have no surprises. The latest edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps keeps things nice and steady, for the most part, with some minor shifts among the competitors.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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H&R Block Says 35M Americans Are ‘Fed Up’ With Inadequate Banking Solutions
January 24, 2022

While most taxpayers dread the annual burden associated with the IRS and April 15th, for the nation’s top tax preparation firm — and those individuals lucky enough to be getting a refund — it’s a great time of year for building new business and developing...

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Three Contenders Join the Top 10 in the Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps
January 18, 2022

When considering our personal finances, we like to think that more is better than less. We think the same is true when it comes to the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps, so we’re pleased to see that this month’s Top 10 includes 13 apps.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Edmunds: Q4 Monthly Car Payments Expected to Break Records
January 04, 2022

The average monthly payment for new vehicles is expected to jump to $636 in the fourth quarter of 2021, up from $614 in the third quarter of the year and $581 in the last three months of 2020, according to car shopping experts at Edmunds. ...

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Latest Provider Ranking of Personal Finance Apps Clears up a Few Things
November 12, 2021

We don’t like to get too personal. You know — boundaries and whatnot. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Xspaced Virtual Banking Accounts Help Tenants Segment Rent Payments 
November 10, 2021

Rental-focused FinTech Xspaced on Wednesday (Nov. 10) launched virtual bank accounts for tenants through FlexRent, giving tenants the power to split rent payments into smaller chunks throughout the month, regardless of whether their landlords use the platform.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Startup Updraft Uses Open Banking to Help UK Consumers Manage Credit Without the Credit Card
November 02, 2021

If a consumer needs to make a purchase but is cash-strapped or wants to save their money for other needs, a credit card always comes in handy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...