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Most purchases happen in seconds. A coffee on the way to work, a streaming renewal, an online order placed during lunch. Individually, these expenses seem insignificant. Together, they can quietly reshape a monthly budget. Many people only realize how much they spend after reviewing bank statements at the end of the month. By then, opportunities…

Only a fraction of U.S. drivers redeemed rewards on millions of eligible gasoline-purchase transactions in June, payment-technology provider Verifone Inc. says following a study of its gas-station merchant base. Meanwhile, American Express Co. reported Wednesday that it has enhanced its Membership Rewards program by allowing cardholders to redeem points directly in Apple Pay’s online checkout…

Verifone Inc. announced early Thursday it has been awarded a U. S. patent on technology that protects point-of-sale terminals and unattended payment devices from card skimming. The move comes as estimates indicate skimming losses grew 5% last year, reaching approximately $1 billion in the U.S. market. In skimming attacks, bad actors use hard-to-detect devices they…

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Key Points Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN) is a business development company (BDC). Its 7.5% yield is well above the market’s roughly 1%. But there are some issues to consider before you buy this stock. And the biggest comes down to how the dividend payment is made. Here’s what you need to know. What’s Main…

The emergency fund used to sit in a savings account, earned modest interest, and waited for the water heater to fail or the transmission to give out. For many households, that model no longer suffices. Today’s financial cushion is often assembled from a variety of sources rather than stored within a single point of access….