Expanded Section 179 tax credit could boost fleet electrification initiatives
Tax Incentives for Electric Vehicles in 2025 After the expiration of the Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit (Section 45W) on September 30th, some industry analysts predicted a slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales for the fourth quarter. However, there’s still a lot of information hidden within the Internal Revenue Code, and an enhancement to the Section […]
Credit Cards Offering Direct Access to Priority Pass Lounges
Singapore- Priority Pass, which is managed by Collinson Group, is making airport lounge access simpler with its new feature called ‘Access on Payment Card’ (AoPC). Now, travelers can enter lounges using their chosen credit card, which means they won’t need an additional Priority Pass card or to log into an app. Frequent flyers, particularly those […]
Liz Weston: We’re feeling pressured by the credit company that keeps lowering our credit limit
Credit Card Concerns Dear Liz: My wife and I both maintain good credit scores, and we always pay off our credit cards in full and on time. We don’t have any outstanding loans or debts, and our credit utilization is quite low—probably around 3-4%. We have about $125,000 in total credit spread across six cards. […]
$50M Series B Supports Yendo’s AI Credit Platform Tapping into $4T in Consumer Assets
Fintech Innovator Secures $50 Million for Expansion into Digital Banking Dallas, October 10, 2025 — Yendo, the creator of the first vehicle-secured credit card, has successfully raised $50 million in a Series B funding round. Investors in this round include Spice Expeditions, Autotech Ventures, FPV Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners, Mark Cuban, and Clocktower Technology Ventures. […]
Main Street Capital, Credit Acceptance, Capital Southwest, WisdomTree, and Carlyle Stocks Decline: Important Information to Understand
Stocks Decline Amid Shutdown Uncertainty In the afternoon session, many stocks experienced a drop as the ongoing U.S. government shutdown fueled investor uncertainty. This marks the second consecutive week that the shutdown has postponed the release of important economic data, specifically the September employment report and weekly unemployment insurance claims. The absence of these updates […]
Why having credit card debt doesn’t indicate poor money management
Many individuals experience shame regarding their credit card debt, perceiving it as a misuse of funds—a burden that feels impossible to lift. But according to financial educator Rita Soledad Fernández Paulino, it’s essential to rethink how we view debt. “This is what I use when I don’t have cash,” she explains. Unfortunately, our feelings about […]
Military Credit Unions Criticize Shutdown Before Pay Halt for Active Duty Personnel
A credit union representing U.S. military members has raised concerns about the effects of a Democratic government shutdown, stating that troops shouldn’t have to stress over their next paycheck while they serve the country. The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC), which includes over 180 credit unions with more than 40 million members, emphasized that the […]
Reasons to consider purchasing an EV now, even without the $7,500 tax credit
Experts advise car buyers who missed out on the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit not to lose hope in their search for a vehicle. On September 30th, federal grants of up to $7,500 lapsed due to President Trump’s spending legislation, making new EVs seemingly pricier. Still, some automakers are providing discounts for a limited time. […]
Lawsuit claims JPMorgan Chase unlawfully charged for credit card memberships
JPMorgan Chase Class Action Litigation Summary: Who: The plaintiff, John Sacki, has filed a class action lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and JPMorgan Chase & Co. Why: Sacki alleges that the bank induced consumers into purchasing credit card memberships and making designated purchases using their credit cards. Where: This class action lawsuit was filed […]
FICO stock rises on proposal that may exclude Experian and Equifax from mortgage credit reporting
Shares of Fair Isaac Corp. jumped in morning trading on Thursday after a US data analytics firm announced it would directly license credit scores to mortgage resellers. This development has sparked worries about potential margin pressures for major credit bureaus. The stocks of Experian, Equifax, and Transunion took a hit, as the move raised fears […]