TurboTax maker Intuit buys Credit Karma to corner personal financial data
But will Credit Karma's services remain free?
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Senators ask credit agencies why they don't report FBI data requests
It's not clear how private your financial data really is.
That Apple Card may not be as private as you think
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7Apple is launching a credit card
Apple Card aims to deliver simplicity, privacy and tight iOS integration.
Apple hopes interest-free iPhones will boost slow Chinese sales
It's one way the company is hoping to juice iPhone sales.
Google Images will display creator and credit information
It plans to add copyright notice information as well.
Amazon is refunding Prime phone buyers who paid to remove ads
Now that it's dropped the ads, many users paid as much as $50 for nothing.
Spotify now shows songwriter and producer credits
The company is working to build a better relationship with the industry.
The only thing Equifax's new credit app locks is itself
The company seems to have difficulty with this whole 'software' thing.
Curve's payment-switching smart card goes live in the UK
Change your mind on a purchase method days later.
You can now replenish your Amazon Cash card at 7-Eleven
Refill your account when you pick up a Slurpee.
Affirm’s app lends you money to buy things online
The service extends credit for each purchase instead of a lump balance.
Equifax will warn 2.5 million additional hacking victims by mail
It's trying to eliminate at least some confusion.
PlayStation credit card gives extra money back for gaming purchases
The more you're invested in Sony's universe, the more bonuses you get.
Equifax to launch a free lifetime credit lock service
It will be available on January 31st.
Equifax's data breach response has its own security flaw
The PIN code that locks your credit report is easy to guess.
Curve's smart card switches between credit and debit after purchases
Avoid overage fees well after you've left the store.
T-Mobile giving AT&T customers a free year of DirecTV Now
But only if you buy two lines with its pricey T-Mobile One plan.
Thieves can use web bots to guess your Visa card details
It takes just 6 seconds to get the right numbers.
PayPal Credit comes to the UK with interest-free plans
...for the first four months, anyway.
