The Chase Sapphire Preferred 2026 update is introducing a fresh collection of benefits designed to help travelers earn more rewards without paying a higher annual fee. Beginning June 15, eligible cardmembers can access new bonus categories, expanded travel protections and additional statement credits while the card continues to carry its existing $95 annual fee. For…
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Social Security June 2026 schedule is out and it matters
Social Security payments follow a normal schedule this June The Social Security Administration is sending out June 2026 payments on its standard Wednesday schedule, with the first round going out on June 10. Most of the nearly 71 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits will get their payments across three Wednesdays this month,…
IRS pandemic penalty refund deadline is July 10 and millions may qualify
Millions of Americans may be sitting on a tax refund they do not even know they are entitled to, and the deadline to claim it is closer than most people realize. A legal challenge currently working its way through the courts argues that certain IRS tax deadlines should never have applied during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Robinhood’s bold $695 Platinum card targets wealthy users
Robinhood is taking a major step into the competitive world of premium credit cards as the company looks to broaden its financial services and appeal to wealthier customers. The Menlo Park, California based trading platform recently unveiled a new Platinum credit card with an annual fee of $695. The move positions Robinhood alongside major financial…