Inflation has hit a new peak within the past few months as interest rates have topped forty year records. Amid the current rate hike, standing at 4.5%, representing the second in a series of three passed by the Federal Reserve, housing prices have gone for a nose dive. Zillow, one of the nations premier rentalRead more
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Investors these days are doing an about face when it comes to stocks. bonds, and securities. T.I.P.S., otherwise known as treasury inflated protected securities are a form of securities attached to a specific time frame such as 5 year or 30 year increments. Although their value increases as the years go by, the amount thatRead more
Crude oil prices have hit an all too familiar high as they have creeped above $129.00 per barrel according to the latest pricing at West Texas Intermediate(WTI), one of the largest oil producers in the United States. The increase comes just after speculation hits the markets on a possible Russian oil ban by the WhiteRead more
InstaCart, the mobile grocery delivery service has quietly made a move to take the company’s profits to the next level. Documents obtained via the Securities and Exchange Commission show that the company has applied for an initial public offering (IPO). Currently, InstaCart is valued at roughly $24 billion dollars after falling nearly 40% from itsRead more
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform,has found itself in the midst of legal crosshairs as they posted upsetting first quarter numbers. According to records, they suffered massive losses amounting to upwards of $430 million dollars. Share prices tumbled as much as 15% as of market close one month ago, as the stock saw shares goRead more
Brex has become widely known as one of the up and coming credit cards for business owners. However, recently they have gotten into the bookkeeping business with their most recent company acquisition. The purchase, which was made privately for $90 million dollars, added budgeting software company Pry Financials to their long list of holdings. AccordingRead more
In the world of credit scoring we all strive for lucky number 700. However, most of us who get there quickly discover that maintaining it is not as easy as it looks. There are several factors that determine the credit range that you qualify for. Things like credit mixes, payment history, and age of accountsRead more
As consumers continue to grapple with more and more credit card debt there’s a new set of products to fill the gap between getting what you want and using your money to pay for it. Delayed credit payment services such as Splitit, Afterpay, Sezzle, and Zip offer a new type of service to the millenialRead more
Volante Technologies, one of the worlds largest cloud payment processors, and PaaS provider, is seeking to take the Real Time Integrated Payables service to an entirely new level. First launched in 2017 by the Clearing House,the system which is based on “real time payments rail” technology, an RTP capability can process up to $100,000 perRead more
Turkey Central Bank,who recently suffered a loss of nearly $5.2 billion USD over the course of the past year, has reversed their balance sheets by gains of 250 % as they posted end of year profits. The gain comes after the Turkish Lira lost value to the USD to the tune of 44% and PresidentRead more
