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TEXAS-BASED AMPLIFY CREDIT UNION DEBUTS FEE-FREE BANKING


Amplify Credit Union announced Wednesday (Feb. 9) that it is rolling out fee-free banking, so members won’t pay fees on checking, savings and business banking accounts — including account maintenance fees, regardless of balance. The Austin, Texas-based credit union also removed fees for wire transfers and overdraft protection. CEO Kendall Garrison said this could be a change for the

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HONEY EMBEDS INSURANCE INTO MORTGAGE APPLICATIONS WITH FINSURE


Insurtech Honey Insurance and mortgage aggregator Finsure Group have partnered to design a digitalised process that they say embeds home insurance into mortgage applications. Finsure’s nationwide network of more than 2000 brokers will offer clients insurance that is integrated into its Infynity platform. “Customers of Finsure brokers can now get their home insurance at the same time they get their mortgage

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FUTURE OF FINANCE: WHAT FINTECH EVOLVERS CAN TEACH US


What do Blockbuster, Vine, and Compaq have in common? The answer lies at the heart of every business decision ever made—the need to evolve and stay relevant or cease to exist. Some years ago, one savvy business person said it best, “What’s most dangerous in business is to not evolve.” Today, that same person has

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W!SE LAUNCHES NEW FINANCIAL LITERACY APP!


Working in Support of Education (W!se), a leader in financial education, is pleased to announce the launch of a major new digital resource to enhance its award winning Financial Literacy Certification program. This resource is a newly developed cloud-based mobile app with an updated database of practice test questions that enables students from schools participating

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8 GREAT WAYS TO SPEND YOUR TAX REFUND IN 2022


Making a plan for your tax refund is the best way to make sure it doesn’t slip through your fingers. It’s possible to use a tax refund to enhance your future. Whether you’re expecting your “usual” tax refund this year or have a sneaking suspicion that it will be larger than usual, it’s good to

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FISERV ACQUIRING BANK TECH PROVIDER FINXACT


Fiserv has struck a $650 million deal to buy Finxact, a firm that provides cloud technology and open development tools for speedier IT upgrades, making it popular with bank technology investors. The Jacksonville, Florida-based Finxact helps financial institutions launch a digital brand, modernize their technology or integrate with fintechs through open banking. Read More

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4 SIDE HUSTLES THAT CAN HELP YOU MEET YOUR 2022 FINANCIAL GOALS


It’s common to start off the new year with a list of financial goals. Maybe yours include hitting a certain target in your savings account. Or maybe you’re hoping 2022 will be the year you pay off your credit cards for good and stop throwing money away on interest. No matter what specific objective you’re targeting, a side hustle could

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THESE 3 CAPITAL ONE CREDIT CARDS INCLUDE A NEW TRAVEL PERK


Credit card issuers continuously add perks to add value and attract new customers. If you’re a Capital One cardholder or have been thinking about getting one of its cards, you may be interested in a new benefit that appeals to adventure travelers. Keep reading to see if your Capital One credit card has this new