Chime cites AI in laying off 10% of its workers

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Key insight: Chime and Visa have both indirectly tied AI to job cuts in recent announcements. Expert quote: “AI is changing what’s possible but requires new skills,” –Chime CEO and co-founder Chris Britt Forward look: The ability of consumers to use their own AI tools to access banking services will make some development work unnecessary.  […]

Two Ways to Invest in Anthropic Pre-IPO

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Sam Taube writes for NerdWallet. Email: staube@nerdwallet.com. The article Two Ways to Invest in Anthropic Pre-IPO originally appeared on NerdWallet.

How much are the GSEs’ retained portfolios growing?

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Freddie Mac’s retained portfolio inched back up but came nowhere close to catching up with Fannie Mae’s, bearing out a 2026 trend that stands in contrast to last year’s. Processing Content Freddie’s retained portfolio was $139 billion at the end of June, up from $137 billion the previous month and $97 billion year earlier. Fannie’s […]

Mortgage affordability improves slightly as median homebuyer payment dips in June

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Mortgage affordability improves slightly as median homebuyer payment dips in June – Scotsman Guide Skip to content error: Content is protected !! This website uses cookies to enhance user experience and to analyze performance and traffic on our website. We may also share information about your use of our site with our social […]

Wheat Bears Pushing Back on Friday Morning

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Wheat is showing losses on Friday AM trade. The wheat complex posted gains across all three exchanges on Thursday.  Chicago SRW futures were 13 to 15 1/4 higher at the close. Open interest was down 5,730 contracts on Thursday, showing some light short covering. KC HRW futures were 14 to 15 ½ cent in the […]

Freddie Mac’s strongest quarter in years: what drove the 61% surge

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Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and chairman of Freddie Mac’s board of directors, said the results reflected what he described as disciplined execution. “Net income was $3.8 billion, driven by strong revenues, a credit benefit and continued cost discipline,” Pulte said in a statement. Non-interest expense fell 3% year-over-year to […]

Chase To Cut Priority Pass Access To Its Lounges

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SOME CARD INFO MAY BE OUTDATED This page includes information about these cards, currently unavailable on NerdWallet. The information has been collected by NerdWallet and has not been provided or reviewed by the card issuer. Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club locations are about to get more exclusive. Starting Aug. 15, 2026, members of Priority […]

US National Parks I Wouldn’t Return to, According to Frequent Traveler

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In my opinion, Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska is one of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful places on earth. That’s why some may find it surprising that I don’t see myself going back anytime soon. Although I loved experiencing Glacier Bay on a Norwegian Bliss cruise, visiting can be both costly and logistically challenging. The […]

Japanese Destroyer Fires Tomahawk Missile for First Time

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A Japanese destroyer has launched a Tomahawk cruise missile for the first time, marking a major milestone in Tokyo’s push to build out its long-range strike capability. Tomahawk missiles give Japan a new ability to strike targets beyond the reach of some other weapons in its arsenal, equipping it with a proven combat capability that […]

If Social Security’s funding crisis is the elephant in the room, this is the mouse everyone has overlooked. You have been warned.

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“Delaying Social Security until 70 results in an increased monthly payment — and that comes with proportionally higher cost-of-living adjustments.”