More than half of people who acted on social media financial advice ‘lost money’

Over Half Who Acted on Social Media Financial Advice Have Lost Money, TSB Finds

Research by TSB reveals that of the 31 percent of people who have acted on financial advice on social media platforms – over half (55%)1 lost money as a result. Following the FCA’s ongoing focus on finfluencers, TSB surveyed almost 2,000 people...

People with money in a savings account urged to check it now

Savers are being warned to act fast as interest rates are due to drop at major high street banks. Personal finance site Finder is warning savers to act now or risk missing out, as two of the UK’s biggest banks will drop their savings rates in a...

You Don't Have to Have A Nordy Club Credit Card to Shop These Early Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Deals

I am many things: a shopping editor, a trendy sneakers superfan, and an all-black outfit enthusiast no matter the season. One thing I am not? A Nordstrom cardholder—so for me, the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale officially begins later this month....

Should you use instant personal loan apps? Benefits, risks, and alternatives explained

Finance has changed with the introduction of fast personal loan applications in India. These online lenders are an attractive option for emergency cash, as they offer quick approvals and minimal documentation. They have pros and cons too, like all...

HDFC Bank personal loan interest rate July: Check latest rates, fees, and eligibility

HDFC Bank offers personal loans to both salaried and self-employed individuals. The bank provides digital loan processing with limited documentation requirements and flexible repayment tenures. These loans are commonly used for purposes such as...

You can get up to 5.00% APY on the best high-yield savings account on July 9, 2025

Now’s a great time to open up a new savings account to reach your financial goals. Many of the best savings account rates available on July 9, 2025 are above 4%, and a few outliers are still reaching as much as 5%. Rising inflation and economic...

SBI Personal Loan Guide July 2025: Schemes, Rates And Charges Explained

Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 13:02 IST In July, SBI offers personal loan interest rates between 10.30 per cent and 15.30 per cent per year. Rates, charges and EMIs depend on the loan scheme. The State Bank of India (SBI) continues to be one of the...

Jail Terms Upheld for Sisters in Credit Card Fraud Case

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Two sisters have lost their appeal after being convicted of helping run a credit card scam, acting on instructions from a man based overseas who used them to buy and resell dozens of mobile phones...

Now that’s a push present: Aaron Kwok celebrates baby boy news with no-limit credit card for wife Moka Fang

HONG KONG, July 9 — Aaron Kwok may be known for his slick dance moves and high-octane performances, but it’s his latest flex that’s got fans talking — and no, it’s not another luxury car. The 59-year-old Cantopop legend reportedly upgraded wife...

Former coal town makes incredible money-saving transformation: 'We want the town to thrive'

"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...

Avoid 'daylight robbery' at airports with these money-saving tips from travellers

While experts often weigh in on the best travel practices, there’s nothing like listening to advice shared by fellow travellers who have been there and done that. Even better if they can save you some money at the same time! Newspage asked its...

Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card review: Build credit with no annual fee

Getting approved for a new credit card can seem like an uphill battle if you’ve had past credit struggles. Fortunately, you might qualify for certain credit cards even with poor credit. Some card issuers offer secured credit cards, which require a...

4 reasons to have multiple savings accounts

Having multiple savings accounts can help you track spending habits and progress toward savings goals. You can make more money with multiple savings accounts by getting the best of fluctuating yields and earning bank bonuses. Be sure to look out...

Peters Township police charge ‘John Doe’ in credit card scheme

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...

Can you use a credit card on Venmo?

It is possible to use a credit card to send payments on Venmo. Before you do, however, it's important to understand the potential costs involved. Here's what you need to know about using a credit card on Venmo and alternatives to consider. Venmo...

NPCI Boosts RuPay Credit Card With New Incentives For Banks

The credit card base of India has grown large, at 111 million cards outstanding as of May 2025, from 55 million as on the last day of December 2019. NPCI does not share RuPay credit card transactions, but industry estimates place this at around Rs...

Can you buy a money order with a credit card?

You may not use money orders often with online bill pay and peer-to-peer payment transfer apps. But they're still commonly used; in 2022, the United States Postal Service issued over 66.4 million money orders. But how do you get one, and can you...

What happens to credit card accounts when someone dies in Idaho?

A common question I receive from clients is: "What happens to my credit card debt if I die?" This concern is understandable, especially when family members worry they might be personally responsible for paying off someone else's debts. Let me walk...

Can you buy a car with a credit card?

Simply put, buying a car with a credit card is a bad idea for nearly everybody. There are a few strategies that may make it a worthwhile endeavor — but unless you’ve got the money to pay off your card immediately, it’s a financial booby trap....