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Groundbreaking.

We just released Crosspay, a cross-platform in-app subscriptions SDK for iOS, Android, macOS, Linux, Windows, and Web apps, enabling users to purchase subscriptions once, and use anywhere. As this ruling becomes effective, we will also enable users to choose their payment method on any platform, instead of being tied to Apple App Store.

However, apps that charge $1 or less per transaction will continue to pay over 30% in fees (e.g. Stripe charges 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction)

See more at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43714552

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Depositors lost trillions since the last few years in purchasing power due to low interest on deposits at the banks and high inflation: https://blog.maxint.com/purchasing-power-loss/

Be careful with treasuries, during times when the Government is heading towards default otherwise pick the highest yield and lowest fee option, SGOV offers the highest yield right now, here are the latest rankings, based on yield and fees: https://blog.maxint.com/treasury-bill-etf/ unless you don't want to pay any fee and do it yourself via https://www.treasurydirect.gov/

There are a lot of money market funds, make sure you read their prospectus to understand where they invest your money. VMRXX offers the highest yield right now, here are a few more: https://blog.maxint.com/best-money-market-funds/ which are also a good alternative when the Government is heading towards default.

Prioritize based on your needs and financial circumstances, starting with MMFs, treasury ETFs and lastly consider bank accounts for a small % that you need to have available on-sight. This is not financial advice.

Thanks! A long thread with good insights.

Here is a gist summarizing my findings based on analyzing hundreds of comments on HN and App/Play store reviews:

https://gist.github.com/maxintapp/ca8e973e9ce19582939f7e9126...

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In 2022, JPMorgan Chase Bank paid $34 billion in salaries to employees vs. $16 billion in interest to depositors.

Impact of record high inflation and near zero interest rates on savings at JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo.

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America charged $15 billion in bank account fees.

Goldman Sachs, Capital One and American Express Bank

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Solution in response to Apple’s Mac security is so good, it’s sending used M1 MacBooks to the scrap heap (macworld.com) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34545028 and MacBooks from 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock (vice.com) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34504752