Published on: 2025-06-05 04:08:00
Tharon Green/CNET In today's expensive housing market, it's not a mystery why someone making $100,000 a year would see homeownership as out of reach. With more than two decades as a real estate professional, I tell my clients to be honest about what fits their financial reality, not just the bank's formulas. Unless you're buying a home with cash (unlikely), it's valid to ask if you can afford to take out a mortgage on an above-average salary. Let's start by making a key distinction. The amoun
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-06 04:16:02
Venmo aims to be more than just an app for paying friends with its latest update. On Wednesday, the PayPal-owned payment platform debuted several new debit card benefits and expanded the ability to make payments with retailers such as TikTok Shop and Uber. The updates signal Venmo is trying to become more of a full-service fintech service, not just a peer-to-peer payments app. The revamped Venmo Debit Card, which was first introduced in 2018, now features a tap-to-pay capability, which could h
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-06 20:03:11
Venmo, long known for helping friends split dinner bills and birthday gifts, is jumping into the heart of consumer commerce. The PayPal -owned platform on Wednesday rolled out several updates designed to move beyond peer-to-peer transfers, transforming Venmo into a more robust fintech tool for everyday spending. The changes include upgraded rewards for Venmo Debit Mastercard users, expanded checkout options at major retailers, and a new brand campaign aimed at positioning Venmo, which has more
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-06 20:58:58
Two payment companies have teamed up to let developers sell in-app purchases outside the App Store, offering a single service that works across iOS and web. Even small businesses can save money on the deal, paying 10% on payments of under $10, and 5% plus $0.50 above that threshold. For users, the experience is almost as seamless as Apple’s own system when you opt to use Apple Pay … Following the Epic Games court rulings, Apple has to allow developers to use external payment services without c
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-07 04:46:49
Longtime user posting from a new account out of an abundance of caution. I founded an e-commerce marketplace startup. We use PayPal's Multiparty APIs (PayPal Commerce Platform) for checkout. For the 10 days, someone has been bombarding us with purchases that they later dispute. There's consistent pattern to it: * They use an email address that has no footprint online, always from the same two domains * They use an unverified PayPal account to pay * They pay a low amount, not always the same, i
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-07 20:01:44
PayPal/CNET If you've got your eye on travel this summer, PayPal's new credit card -- a physical version of its digital credit line, called the PayPal Credit Card -- can help you spread the cost out over several months. The PayPal Credit Card, which lets you finance purchases over $149, will be rolled out in the US over the next few weeks. The company also announced a special, limited-time financing offer for travel purchases posted to your account by Jan. 31, 2026. So, you can finance a trave
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-07 22:44:00
Getty Images/CNET Klarna, a financial service best known for its buy now, pay later app, on Tuesday announced it's launching a new debit card with BNPL features. "We consistently hear from consumers that they want the freedom to choose how and when to pay -- whether that's paying now with debit or spreading the cost over time," said David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna. This isn't the BNPL service's first foray into the cards territory. Klarna launched the Klarna Credit Card, a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 08:14:35
is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. T-Mobile is bringing its fiber internet service to more than 500,000 households throughout the US. In an update on Tuesday, T-Mobile revealed three new plans that offer customers symmetrical speeds of up to 2 Gigs. In addition to a five-year price lock, the new plans come with a $5 autopay discount, but only if you pay with a debit card or bank acc
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 16:00:00
Amazon is carrying out surprising refunds this year. If you've recently seen a surprise Amazon refund show up in your account, you're not alone. Numerous Amazon customers have started reporting that they received a variety of amounts of money from products they ordered months or even years ago. One customer on LinkedIn said he received a refund of $1,800 for a smart TV bought seven years ago. Others made similar comments about products bought in the past. According to Bloomberg, it all ties b
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 20:04:48
Earlier this year, T-Mobile closed on its acquisition of Lumos, a major fiber internet service provider. Now the wireless carrier is ready to put that newly acquired fiber network to use. Today, T-Mobile announced that it will officially launch its Fiber Home Internet service on June 5. According to T-Mobile, its fiber service will be available to over 500,000 households across the country. Along with this launch, the company is introducing new plans that include unlimited data, T-Mobile Tuesda
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 18:44:00
CNET/Getty Images Klarna, a financial service best known for its buy now, pay later (BNLP) app, just announced it's launching a new debit card with BNPL features. "We consistently hear from consumers that they want the freedom to choose how and when to pay -- whether that's paying now with debit or spreading the cost over time," David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna, said in the press release. This isn't the BNPL service's first foray into the cards territory. Klarna launched the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 23:44:00
CNET/Getty Images Klarna, a financial service best known for its Buy Now, Pay Later app, just announced it's launching a new debit card with BNPL features. "We consistently hear from consumers that they want the freedom to choose how and when to pay -- whether that's paying now with debit or spreading the cost over time," David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna, said in the press release. This isn't the BNPL service's first foray into the cards territory. Klarna launched the Klarna
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 04:52:00
In a nutshell: Starting next week, Google Wallet users in the US will no longer be able to pay using their PayPal accounts. On a support page that has since been deleted, Google confirmed that it will stop supporting PayPal payments and automatically delete all linked PayPal accounts from the Wallet app on June 13. The move will likely inconvenience many dedicated Wallet users, but it isn't entirely unexpected. Google started blocking US users from linking their PayPal accounts with Wallet on A
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 04:30:45
You can no longer use Google Wallet to pay with your PayPal account in the US. As Android Authority has reported, Google has updated the Wallet Help page to state that the integration will be ending on June 13. Your linked PayPal account can no longer be used to pay for anything, and it will automatically be deleted from the digital wallet application. To be able to continue paying online with the app, including recurring payments for subscriptions, you'd have to add at least one card if you hav
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 04:50:17
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Using PayPal to fund purchases through digital wallet services like Apple Wallet and Google Wallet is convenient, as you don't have to juggle credit or debit cards. But that convenience is going away with Google Wallet in the US. In a recent update to its Google Wallet support page, the company announced that PayPal will no longer be supported, effective June 13. Google will not only no longer allow PayPal payments, but it will also remove any linked PayPal account
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 03:30:00
CNET/Getty Images Klarna, a financial service best known for its Buy Now, Pay Later app, just announced it's launching a new debit card with BNPL features. "We consistently hear from consumers that they want the freedom to choose how and when to pay -- whether that's paying now with debit or spreading the cost over time," David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna, said in the press release. This isn't the BNPL service's first foray into the cards territory. Klarna launched the Klarna
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 17:04:26
Klarna is synonymous with the "buy now, pay later" trend of making a purchase and deferring payment until the end of the month or paying over interest-free monthly installments. Swedish fintech Klarna — primarily known for its popular "buy now, pay later" services — is launching its own Visa debit card, as it looks to diversify its business beyond short-term credit products. The company on Tuesday announced that it's piloting the product, dubbed Klarna Card, with some customers in the U.S. ahe
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 15:15:00
As global trade evolves, there’s an increasing demand for diverse cross-border payment options. That’s why an Irish-based fintech startup called NomuPay has raised $40 million in a Series C round from SB Payment Service (SBPS), a subsidiary of Japanese telco giant SoftBank Corp, at a valuation of $290 million. NomuPay makes it easier for merchants to process cross-border payments across the fragmented payment system in Asia, as well as for merchants and their customers in Europe, MENA, and the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-09 21:55:00
Getty Images/Zooey Liao/CNET Millennials and Gen Zers planning on Social Security to fund their retirement may want to reconsider. For years, there's been talk about the Social Security fund running out of money. The government program could see its funds depleted sooner if President Donald Trump cuts Social Security taxes. As a personal finance expert who saved enough to retire comfortably at 40, I've worked with dozens of clients to help them calculate how much they need to save now to affo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-10 08:57:31
is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Google Wallet will soon no longer let you pay with your PayPal account in the US. On a help center page spotted by Android Authority, Google says it will stop supporting the payment method and automatically delete linked PayPal accounts on June 13th, 2025. The company has also stopped letting users link PayPal accounts to Wallet as of April 11th. N
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-10 20:10:28
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Wallet is ending its PayPal account integration for U.S. users, meaning they will soon lose the ability to use linked PayPal for payments. This change takes effect on June 13, 2025, and Google already stopped new PayPal linking for U.S. users in April. The discontinuation will not affect Google Wallet users in Germany or those in the U.S. who directly added a PayPal-branded Debit Mastercard. While Google struggled with branding its digital wal
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-11 15:23:49
Are there any solo devs or small teams out there genuinely paying their rent from selling API access? What's your API? How much MRR? What's your pricing model? How did you find your first paying customers? And most importantly - what problem are you solving that people will actually pay for monthly? Bonus points if you can share: - Your biggest challenge (rate limiting? customer support? competition?) - Whether you'd do it again - Any "I wish I knew this before starting" wisdom
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-11 16:30:03
If you're enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education repayment plan, expect your student loan payments to increase. Getty Images/CNET If you're one of the eight million student loan borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan, you may have seen student loan payments as low as $0. With the SAVE plan officially struck down, you might be worried about how much you'll be required to pay in the future. Although the Department of Education offers several other income-dri
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 23:50:00
Payments likely won't resume before the end of the year. But when they do, yours are likely to go up. Getty Images/CNET The Biden administration's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan offered relief to millions of federal student loan borrowers. Under this income-driven repayment (IDR) plan, around 8 million borrowers would have seen their monthly payments capped at a portion of their income -- with roughly half of these borrowers owing $0 per month. But with SAVE officially struck down,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-15 23:45:03
Pla2na/Getty Images/CNET It's been a trying year for anyone enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education student loan repayment plan. There's been a barrage of student loan updates in 2025: proposed changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, an effort to restart collections on defaulted student loan accounts and a new Republican-fronted bill seeking to change existing income-driven repayment plan options. But the biggest news for most borrowers has been the court ruling blocking
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-17 16:39:13
A sprawling network of fake AI, VPN, and crypto software download sites is being used by the "Dark Partner" threat actors to conduct a crypto theft attacks worldwide. Masquerading as popular apps, these cloned sites deliver the Poseiden (macOS) and Lumma (Windows) infostealers and malware loaders like Payday. This malware is used to steal cryptocurrency and sensitive data such as host information, credentials, private keys, or cookies, which are likely sold on the cybercriminal market. On Wind
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-20 16:21:14
Tap to Pay on iPhone, the most convenient and cost-effective way for small businesses to accept contactless payment from both mobile wallets and physical cards, has today landed in eight more countries. Apple says this latest rollout will enable millions more businesses to use the service, with multiple payment platforms supported in each new country … Tap to Pay on iPhone enables retailers to use their iPhone as a contactless payment terminal, with no separate mobile terminal or card reader r
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-22 20:00:02
Getty Images/CNET About 8 million federal student loan borrowers had hopes of smaller monthly payments and lower lifetime costs when the Biden administration rolled out the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan in 2023. But with SAVE officially shot down, you may be worried about how your monthly payments could change. Under income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, many borrowers who fell below certain income levels have had their payments lowered to $0 per month since March 2020. T
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-23 22:00:07
Pla2na/Getty; CNET If you're one of the eight million borrowers who signed up for the Saving on a Valuable Education student loan repayment plan, you're probably wondering what's next for your student loans. There has been a barrage of student loan updates since President Donald Trump's administration came into office, including proposed changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, an effort to restart collections on defaulted student loan accounts and a new Republican-fronted bill
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-24 12:18:26
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Pay pay sheet has been redesigned. The pay sheet now shows rich card art, names, and other card identifying information. The UI has been optimized to support dark mode. It’s been a very busy week, thanks to Google I/O. Along with announcements for Android XR, Google Beam, and more, the tech giant also shared some news about Google Pay. The payment service is getting a few changes that should make it easier to find the right card. During o
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