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Peters Township police charge ‘John Doe’ in credit card scheme
Observer-Reporter - Pennsylvania
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July 9, 2025
Peters Township police charged a still-unidentified man Monday for making several purchases with stolen credit cards. Court records refer to the man as “John Doe” and indicate he is a Chinese national. He faces felony charges of organized retail...
SBI personal loan interest rate July 2025: Check updated rates and processing fees
Mint
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July 9, 2025
The State Bank of India (SBI) provides personal loans under multiple different schemes for salaried individuals and pensioners. With competitive interest rates and wide eligibility coverage, the SBI’s personal loans are one among the most sought...
Halifax issues response to customer about change to particular savings account
Leicestershire Live
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July 9, 2025
Halifax has provided an update for customers holding a specific savings account, following confusion over a letter received by a customer. The customer had noticed an alert on their banking app regarding a letter they had been sent, which left...
Pool, security and other concerns on agenda for WSCC board meeting
Shoreline Media - Michigan
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SCOTTVILLE — The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees will meet Monday, July 21, to consider significant financial and operational decisions, including a $1.45 million budget amendment, the continued closure of the college pool, and...
I’m a Financial Expert: A $15K Personal Loan Can Save You $6K a Year — Here’s How
Yahoo Finance
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In a recent story on Business Insider, it was noted that a couple took out a personal loan for $15,000 and are now saving $500 monthly on their electricity bill because they invested in solar panels. Read Next: 3 Signs You’ve ‘Made It’...
Former coal town makes incredible money-saving transformation: 'We want the town to thrive'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
"We want to help the most people that we can." by Joseph ClarkJuly 9, 2025 Dowell, a tight-knit former coal town in Southern Illinois, is turning the page. Once fueled by the Kathleen Coal Mine, the village is now beginning to run on sunlight. As...
Can you pay a credit card with a credit card — and should you?
Yahoo Finance
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If it seems like everything is more expensive these days, it's not your imagination. The prices of groceries, medications, and even postage stamps have all increased, making it harder to stay within your budget. Skyrocketing prices can also make...
Considering a Loan Against Your Credit Card? Here’s What You Need to Know!
Moneylife India
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Loan applications usually take a long time to get approved. It causes delays for various reasons, such as inadequate documentation, inconsistency in application and credit report, etc. To meet immediate financial needs and make credit available...
Can you buy weed with a credit card? It's complicated.
Yahoo Finance
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Whether you regularly purchase cannabis edibles or dabble in tinctures, it feels like weed is everywhere now. About 75% of Americans live in a state where marijuana is legal for recreational or medical use, and 79% of Americans live in a county...
Help! Booking.com transferred my refund to someone else's credit card
McKenzie River Reflections - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
When Booking.com refunds Elaine Treacy for a canceled vacation rental, it transfers her money to someone else's credit card. How can she get her money back? I reserved a villa in Alicante, Spain, through Booking.com and paid in full. Three days...
Home loan rates from 7.35%, FD interest rates up to 7.35% and savings account changes for this bank customers
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
Synopsis Bank of India has announced key changes, effective June and July 2025, including waiving minimum balance penalties on savings accounts. Interest rates have been reduced on home and education loans, alongside select retail loans. Savings...
Morrisons launch exclusive new money saving deals for over-60s in all 344 cafés
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 9, 2025
The supermarket's new 'Club 60' offers hearty food at "purse pleasing prices." Morrisons is now offering a new incentive that will see customers over the age of 60 able to save money in all of its cafés across the country. The supermarket giant...
Personal Finance: FICO meets buy now, pay later
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee
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July 6, 2025
Short term retail loans known as buy now, pay later loans have exploded in popularity over the past five years, offering consumers a quick and easy way to stretch out payment on a multitude of purchases. Until now, these loans were not reported to...
SBI AURUM Credit Card: From lounges to luxury hotels, check details of this premium credit card
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
On a spend of Rs 1 lakh in a month, cardholders receive a Rs 1,500 TATA CLiQ e-Gift voucher. On annual spends of Rs 5 lakhs, cardholders can unlock a Rs 5,000 TATA CLiQ Luxury e-Gift voucher. On annual spends of Rs 10 lakhs, cardholders receive Rs...
More than half of people who acted on social media financial advice ‘lost money’
Express & Star
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July 8, 2025
More than half of people who have acted on financial advice they came across on social media said they ended up losing money, according to a bank. Of the 31% of people who said they had acted on financial advice on social media platforms, 55% said...
New credit card-sized TB test could close the diagnostic gap in HIV hotspots: Study
Medical Dialogues
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July 9, 2025
Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB from traditional tests by eliminating the immune cells relied upon to sound the alarm. While more than 90% of the 2...
4 reasons why credit card debt forgiveness is worth it this July
CBS News
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Credit card debt forgiveness could be worth applying for this July, thanks to a variety of timely reasons. Getty Images A new month always offers the possibility of change. And for millions of Americans suffering under the burden of high-rate...
Media platform holds first personal finance conference
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 8, 2025
Popular youth-focused digital media platform, Zikoko, is set to host its first-ever personal finance and wealth-building event, tagged The Naira Life Conference, on August 8, 2025. Zikoko, widely known for its vibrant African youth culture...
Sioux Falls City Council hears credit card fee proposal, votes on city election date
Dakota News Now - South Dakota
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July 9, 2025
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls City Council voted on a date for the 2026 regular city election on Tuesday. Voting would take place on June 2 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with the run-off election set for June...
Missed a personal loan EMI? Here’s what banks don’t tell you & why it matters
Business Today
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July 8, 2025
Household debt is on the rise in India, with a significant increase in defaults within the retail lending sector. Missing a personal loan EMI might seem inconsequential, but experts indicate that it can lead to severe financial repercussions. CA...