Credit cards, debit cards and prepaid debit cards can all be used to make purchases. The best best choice for you depends on your spending goals and what you want to get out of the card.
by Pam HillFinancial statements are often thought of as something that only companies need worry about, but a personal financial statement can help you track your financial health and hone in on trouble spots and opportunities.
by Pam HillIf you find yourself routinely having more month than money, then it may be time to embrace a more structured budgeting approach by starting from zero, zero-based budgeting, that is.
by Pam HillAttending college is an important milestone. While in college it’s a must to establish a great financial mindset. According to a study by Ohio State University, more than 70 percent of college students reported feeling stressed about their finances.
by Matin VarshochiAlmost a third of Americans have admitted to committing financial cheating in their relationships, according to a survey by CreditCards.com. Many Americans believe that keeping financial secrets is just as bad as physical cheating.
by Viviana VazquezIn a recent study, it was found that members of Generation Z and Millennials were paying more in banking fees. On average, Gen Z pays around $19 per month in banking fees. Millennials spend $16, while Gen X pays around $4, and Baby Boomers pay around $2.
by Viviana VazquezSaving for retirement is essential for living a comfortable life after working for many years. Depending on the line of work, different types of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are available to help a person maximize their retirement savings.
by Matin VarshochiHolidays are incredibly emotional times, and the number one reason that we spend money is our emotions. Credit card rewards hacking is one of the best hacks for automating your savings.
by Shaun MorganWhen it comes to the distribution of wealth among Black and Latinx people versus white people in the United States, minorities have always been neglected. The racial wealth divide is widespread and stems from hundreds of years of policies.
by Nailah HerbertWhen payday comes, many bills and other expenses are typically paid off before any other spending occurs. Fortunately, one of the products and services that consumers can access via their online banking platform to help combat this issue is called an “Automated Savings Plan.”
by Nailah HerbertMany people set money aside for an emergency fund to prepare for anything that could happen. However, if achieving your savings goals is something you struggle with, some techniques you can use are creating a monthly budget, reaching out to a financial advisor, and setting up an automatic transfer to help your goals become easier to attain.
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