Iconic W South Beach will become a Waldorf Astoria in 2027
One of Miami Beach’s best hotels, the W South Beach, has plans to close later this summer for a major renovation and reflag from Marriott to Hilton. But the…
-
-
Alliant Credit Union Online Banking Review: A Top Credit Union for Savings, Checking, and CDs
Our take: Alliant Credit Union is a great online credit union for traditional banking services, including checking and savings accounts, for several reasons—its competitive yields, extensive ATM network, and…
-
Bitcoin Annual Total Returns (1
Home » Invest » Bitcoin Historical Annual Returns (10 Years, 5 Years, 3 Years, 1 Year) Explore Bitcoin’s fascinating journey from its inception to its recent highs and learn…
-
Faster, Fiercer Wildfires Are Testing Evacuation Plans
On a warm summer morning, two fire officials navigate an SUV along a narrow road that switchbacks high into the hills above the town of Fairfax, California, where thickets…
-
U.S. Bank Adds Partial Payment Option Using Real-Time Rewards
U.S. Bank credit cardholders have long had the option to redeem points through Real-Time Rewards — applying points against the cash cost of purchases they just made, regardless of…
-
Servicing, Processing Support, AI Tools ; Lenders Focusing on Consumers; Thoughts on UAD 3.6
Servicing, Processing Support, AI Tools ; Lenders Focusing on Consumers; Thoughts on UAD 3.6 During a recent trip overseas, I spoke to a banker who stated, “Technology…
-
268. “We Make $150K… So why are we broke?”
Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich talks to Lauren and Mick, a married couple in their 30s with two kids, $93K of…
-
Organized Jewelry Theft Ringleader in California Handed 16-Year Sentence
The leader of an organized retail theft ring targeting high-end jewelry stores across Southern California was handed a 16-year prison sentence this week. From April 2023 to May 2024,…
-
Analysis: Gas Costs (Not Just Pump Prices) Hit Some States Harder
Pump prices started rising soon after the U.S. began airstrikes in Iran this year. But the price per gallon is just one component of a more important number —…
-
Why It’s a Trap [2026]
Picture this: a 2.5% mortgage on $300,000. You need $50,000. Your loan officer offers a cash-out refi — but that new rate doesn’t touch just the $50,000. It resets…
