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Budgeting on an Irregular Paycheck: Build the Plan on Your Lowest Check, Not Your Average

When your hours move every week, a budget built on last month’s number breaks the first time a short check lands. Budgeting on an irregular paycheck works when the plan runs on your lowest check and the extra gets banked to cover the next short one.

Beating Broke · 2h ago

5 Ways Scammers Can Make a Fake Bank Website Look Convincing

A website displays your bank’s familiar logo, uses the same colors as its mobile app, and asks you to enter your username and password. Nothing...

Saving Advice · Nov 10

Wall Street banks brace for ‘political theater’ as Democrats return to power

“They can make life difficult, but they can't necessarily change the overall tenor of where the banks are projected to go,” a Citi analyst said.

Fortune · Nov 7

7 Things You Should Never Do After Receiving a Suspicious Bank Text

Your phone buzzes with a message that appears to come from your bank: “Fraud Alert: A $1,250 transaction was attempted on your account. Reply YES...

Saving Advice · Oct 27

SoFi targets idle crypto cash with interest-bearing tokenized deposit

SoFi Technologies has launched an innovative tokenized deposit product that offers an attractive 4.2% annual interest rate. Funds deposited are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for amounts up to $250,000 per depositor. This strategic move enables customers to prepare for crypto acquisitions while still earning interest, rather than…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

How Latinos Became America's Fastest Wealth Builders — and Why Federal Policy Could Reverse That Progress

NAHREP's 2026 report shows Latinos are America's fastest-growing wealth builders — but new federal policies are now standing in the way.

Latin Times · Oct 22

6 Bank Documents You Should Never Throw Away — and 3 That Could Put You at Risk

That stack of old banking paperwork sitting in your desk drawer might be worth more than you realize. Some documents could help you recover missing...

Saving Advice · Oct 18

US bank worker stole $280,000 and used fake reports to hide it

Jennifer Lamanna worked at a bank in Florida and stole $280,000 from the bank vault, trying to cover it up by falsifying transaction records. She deposited some of the stolen cash into an account she controlled and disguised other transactions as legitimate to hide the missing money. She also filed…

The Times of India · Oct 15

Could Rogue AI Threaten The Global Banking System? Regulators Are Growing Increasingly Worried.

Financial institutions are expanding their use of advanced technology that can make decisions and execute tasks with limited human supervision.

International Business Times · Oct 14

Regulators Ramp up Scrutiny on Banks Fearing AI Could 'Lock Customers Out of Their Accounts'

US and European regulators are intensifying scrutiny of banks' AI use, focusing on autonomous systems, cyber recovery, third-party providers and threats to financial stability.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13