The Fitbit Charge 6 Integrates More of the Google Ecosystem
As more and more fitness trackers and smartwatches come out, I’ve noticed that manufacturers are leaning more into their own ecosystems. Apple, of course, has been doing this for years,…
These Are the Safest Payment Methods (and the Ones You Should Avoid)
Photo: Ivan Kruk (Shutterstock) Between credit and debit cards, digital wallets, peer-to-peer apps, and bank transfers, sending money digitally has become the norm these days. While this convenience is great,…
Everything You Need to Know About the Fitbit Charge 6
One of Fitbit’s most popular models, the Charge, has a new version out: the Charge 6. It has Google Maps, Google Wallet, and YouTube Music controls built in, along with…
You Can Now Open a Venmo Account for Your Teen (and Monitor It)
We adults use money-sharing apps like Venmo all the time. Go out to dinner? Settle up with Venmo. Roommate pays the rent? Venmo over your half. Teens, on the other…
Facebook Probably Owes You Money
Facebook may not be your social media platform of choice in 2023, but if you had an active account at any point in the last 15 or so years, you…
RBI Seeks Public Opinion on Fees, Charges in Payments Systems: Details
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday sought views from the public on fees and charges in payment systems, with an aim to make such transactions affordable as well as economically remunerative…
Stop Being a Dick on Venmo
Photo: Monkey Business Images (Shutterstock) Although Venmo and other money-sharing apps have been mainstream for years, there’s still some grey area when it comes to cost-splitting etiquette. On one hand,…
You Should Join This Class Action Lawsuit Against Venmo
Photo: Tada Images (Shutterstock) There’s no shortage of apps on the market to help you move and manage money, but simply using certain apps in particular doesn’t net you any…
Is the IRS Really About to Tax Your Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App Transactions?
Photo: Tada Images (Shutterstock) Media outlets have been debunking claims that there’s a new tax on cash app transactions worth $600 or more. And while it’s true that it’s not…
Soon, You May Have To Memorise 16-Digit Number For Online Payments
The new regulations are likely to kick in from January of 2022, according to media reportsIf the RBI has its way, the CVV number alone may not be enough to…