Personal Finance News

Take stock in personal finance from financial planners, advisors, estate lawyers and experts. Topics covered include budgeting, investments, retirement planning, personal banking, software, products and services designed for consumers and professionals making financial decisions for individuals and families.

iGrad Recognized with 2023 Organization of the Year Award by the Institute for Financial Literacy

The San Diego financial wellness education company provides customized and interactive financial wellness solutions to more than 2.7 million students at 650 colleges and universities, over 20,000 employers and over 300 financial institutions. - May 17, 2023 - iGrad

Ronald G. Wayne Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Book, "Counterfeit Trust and the Nature of Money"

Apple co-founder and author Ronald G. Wayne has announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for his upcoming book, "Counterfeit Trust and the Nature of Money." The campaign will go live on May 17, 2023, and aims to raise funds for the completion and promotion of the book. In... - May 15, 2023 - Ronald G. Wayne

Golden 1 Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Members

Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on their unique financial situation and stage of life. - May 15, 2023 - iGrad

Stabilize or Sink? Jasper Colin's Whitepaper Highlights the Role of Strong Risk Management in the Financial Industry

Jasper Colin, a leading market insights and data intelligence firm worldwide, has launched a new whitepaper, titled, "Stabilize or Sink? Market Movers Face Terrifying Decisions to Restore Confidence Post Banking Failures." The whitepaper analyses the warning bells that are ringing across... - April 24, 2023 - Jasper Colin

Gary S. Williams of Williams Asset Management Honored in Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List in Maryland for 2023

Williams Asset Management, an independent investment and financial planning firm in Columbia, Maryland, announced that its Founder, Gary S. Williams, CFP®, CRPC, AIF® has been named to Forbes’ Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list for 2023. The list is published on Forbes.com. According... - April 22, 2023 - Williams Asset Management

Montclair State University Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform to its Over 20,000 Students, Faculty and Staff

iGrad is currently used by more than 650 public and private colleges and universities of all sizes. Based on artificial intelligence and proprietary algorithms, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. - April 19, 2023 - iGrad

Retirement Investments Aligned with Riskalyze Platform

Intellicapital Advisors LLC implements Riskalyze for retirement investments, using Nobel Prize-winning framework to quantify risk. - April 18, 2023 - Intellicapital Advisors LLC

Mutual Security Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 25,000 Members

Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - April 05, 2023 - iGrad

Page Consumer Services Awarded Top 5 Credit Repair Company in Las Vegas for 2023

Page Consumer Services, a leading credit repair company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, has been recognized for their outstanding credit repair services and commitment to excellence by Expertise.com. Page Consumer Services has been named as one of the Top 5 Credit Repair Companies in Las Vegas for 2023, further solidifying their position as a leader in the credit repair industry. - March 31, 2023 - Page Consumer Services

Mega Super Lottery: NordFX to Give Away Another $100,000 to Traders in 2023

On March 1 of this year, broker company NordFX launched another Mega Super Lottery for its clients. The lottery will run until the end of 2023 and will offer a variety of cash prizes ranging from $250 to $5000, with a total prize pool of $100,000. - March 31, 2023 - NordFX

RMF Realty Team Offers First-Time Homebuyer Classes to Families in Columbia, SC

The RMF Realty Team's initiative aims to increase homeownership rates among minority families and promote more equitable access to homeownership. While the classes are open to all, the team is specifically targeting minority families who may face barriers to homeownership. The teams goal is to provide a supportive and educational environment to help families navigate the process and achieve their homeownership dreams. - March 28, 2023 - RMF Realty Team, LLC

Plexus Financial Services Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its Over 25,000 Participants

Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - March 27, 2023 - iGrad

The Effect of Physical and Mental Health on Financial Well-Being

The Institute of Consumer Money Management (ICMM), a nonprofit public charity organization based in North Carolina funded a study to explore the Link between Physical and Mental Health and Financial Well-Being. A new literature review, titled, "Literature Review on the Effect of Physical and... - March 25, 2023 - The Institute of Consumer Money Management

Nav.it, Inc. Announces $3.3MM in Funding to Reduce Financial Stress for the Evolving Workforce

Nav.it, Inc., a financial technology company dedicated to improving financial health for the workforce, announced today that it has closed a $3.3MM funding round to support its mission of helping people reduce financial stress to build lasting health. The funding round was led by Stena Group, with... - March 24, 2023 - Nav.it

Coastal Community Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer Personalized Financial Wellness Program

Enrich is one of the only financial wellness programs to offer a global product that allows multinational employers to implement one consistent, highly personalized financial wellness solution for employees in different countries. - March 20, 2023 - iGrad

Author M.E. Magalousis’s New Book, "Simply Your Money," is an Easily Digestible Guide to Understanding and Making Moves Within the World of Finance and Investing

Recent release “Simply Your Money,” from Covenant Books author M.E. Magalousis, is an easy-to-read and understandable general guidebook to financial investments that can benefit anyone, in any financial situation, or age group. By putting the ideas presented within Magalousis's work into action, readers will discover how easy it can be to invest and prepare for one's financial future. - March 16, 2023 - Covenant Books

Unitus Community Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its more than 100,000 Members

Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - March 14, 2023 - iGrad

Lincoln Pawn Announced They Have Personal Liquidation Services

Customers may have valuables or underused items sitting on shelves and in closets. With Lincoln Pawn's announcement, customers can bring their pre-owned valuables into the shop for quick cash. - March 12, 2023 - Lincoln Pawn Shop

Lambert Pawn Shop Announced They Have a Personal Liquidation Service

Lambert Pawn Shop announced they have full pawn shop services, including liquidating older, unused, pre-owned things.Instead of these items sitting on shelves or in the garage collecting dust, bring valuable items in and get them appraised and authenticated. - March 12, 2023 - Lambert Pawn Shop

Smyrna Pawn Announced Gold Buying Services

Smyrna Pawn announced they have gold buying and precious metal buying services for people living in Cobb County, GA. With this service, people can have a trustworthy, secure place to sell their precious metals. - March 12, 2023 - Smyrna Pawn

Wild Side Pawn Announced Gold Buying Services

Wild Side Pawn & Jewelry announced they have gold and precious metal buying services. They are reputable, and trustworthy, making fair offers. - March 12, 2023 - Wild Side Pawn and Jewelry

MetaTdex Smart Pool is Launched; Bringing Lossless Mining Experience

MetaTdex Smart Pool is a USDT-margined financing product focused on single-token staking and lossless mining. In the MetaTdex smart pool, users are allowed to pledge USDT for different periods. After the pledge expires, users can redeem the principal and earn corresponding interests (settled in TT). - March 11, 2023 - MetaTdex

Reducing Credit Card Debt to "Zilch"

ZilchWorks, a debt reduction software developer since 1990, has released an updated version of its rapid reduction program for paying off credit cards. The software called Zilch, quickly and easily organizes debts into a simple monthly payment plan which shows how to pay off debt months or years ahead of schedule. - March 11, 2023 - ZilchWorks

Protect Your Retirement from Higher Taxes and Falling Markets in New Webinar Series from ETFguide

Live series will prepare attendees with little known strategies for combating higher taxes, Social Security shortfalls, long-term care and retirement issues. - March 07, 2023 - ETFguide, LLC

Best Financial Services Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 27th Annual WebAward Competition

Enter and win Best Financial Services Website in the 27th WebAward competition for Website Development. This acclaimed award program, with 86 industry categories, including banking, credit unions, investments, mutual funds and financial services, recognizes the achievements of Web professionals all over the world. Winners get a handsome trophy, a limited-edition NFT, a great marketing opportunity, a potential career boost and unlimited bragging rights. - March 06, 2023 - Web Marketing Association

Lincoln Pawn Announced Updated Inventory for Tax Refund Savings

Tax return checks and deposits are starting to come in. Lincoln Pawn announced that they updated their retail inventory so customers can make purchases and save money on needed items. - March 01, 2023 - Lincoln Pawn Shop

Smyrna Pawn Announced Updated Inventory for Tax Return Specials

People will start receiving tax returns. Smyrna Pawn announced they updated their inventory to include pre-owned items that will help get people what they need and want. - March 01, 2023 - Smyrna Pawn

Lambert Pawn Announced Updated Retail Inventory to Support Income Tax Spending

Income tax returns are beginning to be deposited or mailed. This means customers have some much-needed cash to spend on replacement items. Lambert Pawn announced they updated their retail inventory with quality pre-owned items, so worn things, can be replaced. - March 01, 2023 - Lambert Pawn Shop

University of North Georgia Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform

Research shows that student financial literacy programs can decrease financial stress, improve academic performance, and teach students how to manage their finances for a lifetime. - February 24, 2023 - iGrad

401GO Partners with DriveWealth

Partnership offers more retirement options for small businesses and advisors. - February 23, 2023 - 401GO

Williams Asset Management Named One of the Largest Wealth Management Companies in the Baltimore Business Journal

Williams Asset Management, a leading wealth management firm located in Columbia, Maryland, has been named one of the Largest Wealth Management Companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. The Baltimore Business Journal’s annual list recognizes the top wealth management companies in the... - February 01, 2023 - Williams Asset Management

The Launch of a New Trade Association Aims to Expand the Use of Fiduciary Financial Advice

As a newly founded organization, Fiduciary Financial Advise (FFA) aims to promote and educate consumers on the benefits of the fiduciary financial model. - January 26, 2023 - Fiduciary Financial Advise

Prism Capital Management, LLC Launches New Website

Prism Capital Management, a financial advisor in Mount Vernon, WA, is excited to announce the launch of their new website, PrismAdvisor.com. The financial world can be very complicated, and their website was designed to share resources and market updates with their perspective on some of the most... - January 10, 2023 - Prism Capital Management, LLC

Parker Pawn Announced They Can Help Liquidate Valuable Items

Following the holiday season, there are extra things that may be unwanted or unused because a newer similar item replaced them. Parker Pawn announced they can help liquidate unwanted items. - December 30, 2022 - Parker Pawn

Parker Pawn and Jewelry Announced Toy Round Up Will Help Cape Fear Valley Health

Parker Pawn and Jewelry announced that Cape Fear Valley Health is the recipient of the Round Up Change promotion. The toys collected will be handed out to all the kids who are at the hospital during the holiday season. What a joyful day it will be for the kids. They want to thank their customers... - December 19, 2022 - Parker Pawn

Partners Federal Credit Union Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to Its 163,000 Members

Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, with artificial intelligence technology that engages each user with the most relevant content based on financial situation and stage of life. - December 16, 2022 - iGrad

Lincoln Pawn Announced They Now Have Luxury Handbags

Buying a luxury handbag can be expensive if purchased new. Buying a quality pre-owned handbag saves money. Lincoln Pawn announced they have an updated inventory of luxury handbags. - December 16, 2022 - Lincoln Pawn Shop

Christopher J. Lester of Cream Ridge, NJ, Earns the National Social Security Advisor Certificate

Christopher J. Lester has become a National Social Security Advisor Certificate Holder. With this certification, Lester is able to help claimants determine the best time to claim social security. - December 15, 2022 - Professional Planning Services

Sqwire Partners with North Carolina Wesleyan University to Provide Financial Education to Students

Financial wellness offered at the collegiate level helps students to thrive both in and out of the classroom. Sqwire is proud to partner with North Carolina Wesleyan University to offer this program and contribute to the success of its students. - November 30, 2022 - Sqwire

Smyrna Pawn Announced a Gucci GG Supreme Monogram Flora Shoulder Bag Added to Their Christmas Inventory

Smyrna Pawn has upgraded their luxury handbag inventory. During the upgrade, they included a pre-owned Gucci GG Suprreme Monogram Shoulder bag in time for Christmas shopping. - November 30, 2022 - Smyrna Pawn

Parker Pawn Announced Continued Small Business Saturday Sale Event

Christmas shopping is in full swing. Parker Pawn is committed to providing diversity and products for the community. They announced they will have continued saving from now until Christmas. - November 29, 2022 - Parker Pawn

Idaho Pawn and Gold Announced Online Auction Ending December 2, 2022

Looking for a quality Christmas gift? Idaho Pawn and Gold announced a pawn default and estate auction ending December 2, 2022. - November 29, 2022 - Idaho Pawn & Gold

Wassiyyah Announces an Exclusive, Premium Membership with Everyday Life Estate Planning Products

Wassiyyah's estate plans are certified and approved by estate planning experts and professionals, which has been an essential feature in the community. Wassiyyah introduces the products keeping the long-term goal in mind. Wassiyyah's lifetime premium memberships include the beyond estate planning needs. - November 19, 2022 - Wassiyyah

Idaho Pawn Announced His and Her Christmas Sale

Idaho Pawn and Gold announced they will have a his and her Christmas sale following Thanksgiving. - November 16, 2022 - Idaho Pawn & Gold

Smyrna Pawn in Cobb County, GA Announces 10% Pawn Services

The holidays can put a financial burden on any budget. Smyrna Pawn announced they have 10% pawn services for those in need of quick cash. - November 16, 2022 - Smyrna Pawn

Lambert Pawn Shop in Whittier, CA, Announces Updated Christmas Gift Inventory

There are only 41 days until Christmas and in just a little over a week, the holiday shopping frenzy will begin. Lambert Pawn Shop announced they have a large updated Christmas Gift inventory to make shopping easy. - November 16, 2022 - Lambert Pawn Shop

In September, PB Pawn and Jewelry Upgraded Their Store Front