Finance articles

  • Digital Platforms Elevate Renters’ Personal Finance Game

    Digital platforms are transforming the personal finance landscape for renters by emphasizing the importance of leveraging nuanced insights derived from rental payment data, a facet traditionally excluded from credit scoring models. Among the firms driving this transformation is EasyKnock, a home equity solution platform, which recently partnered with Piñata to offer its customers access to reward and credit-building […]
  • Progreso candidates fail to file campaign finance reports

    PROGRESO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — All four candidates for the Progreso school board failed to file campaign finance reports in April. The campaign pits Trustee Alejandro “Alex” Alanis and Trustee Olga S. Oviedo against two challengers, Carmen Acosta and Yadira Flores, who are concerned about corruption in Progreso. On Wednesday morning, however, all four candidates had []
  • Navigating post-graduation finances: Tips from Arvest Bank

    JOPLIN, Mo. — As soon-to-be graduates finish their studies - it's time to start planning for financial success. "Arvest Bank" representatives suggest setting up a budget, and using online tools and services through your bank. They add it's important to know what funding sources are coming in and what's going out and recognize the difference []