Did you know there are significant differences between being a real estate agent vs. a Realtor? Some words become synonymous with one another. This is the perfect example of how words are used interchangeably but have different meanings. See how a real estate agent and Realtor are not the same things.

Apple is today launching its zero-interest iPhone financing plan for Apple Card owners today. As reported by TechCrunch, the purchase method will roll out today across Apple retail stores, Apple.com and the Apple Store app on iOS. If you have an Apple Card, then you will be able to buy a new iPhone through that …

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Deutsche Bank isn't known for its gold bugs, but that hasn't stopped its strategist Jim Reid from writing a paper that discusses "the start of the end of fiat money." Reid's basic contention is this: The dominance of the fiat currency system since Richard Nixon decoupled gold from the dollar in 1971 "is inherently unstable and prone to high inflation," and an offsetting disinflationary shock that kept it afloat since 1980 is now slowly reversing.

Google is the latest big tech company to make a move into banking and personal financial services: The company is gearing up to offer checking accounts to consumers, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal, starting as early as next year.

PayPal has agreed to pay $4 billion to acquire Honey Science Corporation, which is best-known for its reward and deal-finding service and browser add-on.

WeWork’s chief risk-taker found a kindred spirit with an open checkbook: SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son. Now he’s walking away from the wreckage with more than $1 billion.

Do you know the purpose or earnest money when buying a home? Earnest money is the glue in a real estate transaction. It prevents a buyer from pulling out of a deal without consequences.

The virtual card automatically protects people from being charged at the end of a free trial period.

Five payments companies led by eBay, Mastercard and Visa have abruptly dropped out of Facebook's project to create a new digital currency, Libra, dealing a major blow to the social network's plan.

Customers dazzled by too-good-to-be-true cable and internet deals could soon get a break. Legislation introduced this month by U.S. Representative Anna Eshoo, a Democrat from California, and Senator Ed Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, would require phone, cable and internet providers to include all charges in advertised prices.

At Apple’s “show time” services event today, it announced a new Apple Card credit card, promising to improve things about the credit card experience with simpler applications, no fees, lowering interest rates, and offering better rewards.

Three families of dynastic wealth — that’s the Walton, Koch and Mars families — have seen their wealth increase close to 6,000% since 1982, according to the Billionaire Bonanza report by the progressive think tank Institute for Policy Studies. Their combined wealth – a staggering $348.7 billion as of October 2018 – is more than the combined wealth of 4 million American families of median wealth.

First American Financial is the latest huge corporation being cavalier with your data. Its website has been serving up title documents to anyone who can count.

Teaching students how to manage their money has become mandatory in many K-12 classrooms. But can it substitute for real enforcement of financial fraud? By Rachel M. Cohen.

The payment industry is undergoing a huge transformation, with several new technologies promising better efficiency: blockchain, mobile wallets, contactless chip credit cards, and electronic payment platforms. But even as they pay out, not all of fintech is paying off. @Enterprisenxt

Deutsche Bank’s significant opacity means that we do not know how much counterparty risk banks, non-banks, corporations, sovereigns, central banks, and municipalities around the world have to the troubled bank. Bank regulators have the power to require banks to measure their exposure to Deutsche.

Chase Bank confirmed Thursday it is forgiving all outstanding debt owed by users of its two Canadian credit cards as part of its exit from Canada's credit card market.

Trips were up 35%, revenue was up 14%, and that just makes it worse.