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Financial Experts Weigh In: How Much Should You Keep in Checking?

Financial Experts Weigh In: How Much Should You Keep in Checking?

The amount of money you should keep in your checking account depends on your individual circumstances.

Jun 21, 2024 10:06 PM EDT


Credit Card Debt Relief: Exploring Write-Off Options

Credit Card Debt Relief: Exploring Write-Off Options

Despite recent inflation data indicating signs of easing, the Federal Reserve has maintained its stance on interest rates for nearly a year. This stability in interest rates continues to impact many Americans who have accumulated debt, either due to inflation's impact on their budgets or spending mistakes.

Jun 21, 2024 10:05 PM EDT


How to Prioritize Spending for a Memorable Wedding on a Budget

How to Prioritize Spending for a Memorable Wedding on a Budget

Eager couples getting married should be ready since wedding expenses are high nationwide

Jun 18, 2024 10:00 PM EDT


Crunch Reward Points Before Cashing In for Travel

Get Credit Card Reward Points Before Cashing In for Travel

Selecting your credit card portfolio is the first step in creating a thorough credit card rewards plan.

Jun 18, 2024 07:28 PM EDT


Bad Credit, No Problem? Many Banks Offer Accounts to Those With Low Scores

Bad Credit, No Problem? Many Banks Offer Accounts to Those With Low Scores

Anyone may experience bad credit, so it doesn't necessarily indicate that they're nasty people. Millions of individuals actually battle with bad credit. According to Experian, 25% of Americans have a credit score that is either extremely low or bad.

Jun 17, 2024 08:30 PM EDT


Social Security Changes: What You Need to Know

Social Security Changes: What You Need to Know

You might imagine that Social Security remains mostly unchanged from year to year since it has been in place for so long. However, that's not always the case.

Jun 17, 2024 09:30 PM EDT


Father's Day Gift: Secure Your Child's Future with Smart Investing

Father's Day Gift: Secure Your Child's Future with Smart Investing

Father's Day is coming up on June 16 this year, and as his daughter or son, you might be thinking of ways to make the day unique and unforgettable for that important someone in your life. On this important day, fathers who play a vital role in the family might also try to secure their children's financial future.

Jun 15, 2024 08:50 AM EDT


Plastic Credit Cards Headed for Extinction

Plastic Credit Cards Headed for Extinction

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, Visa's global head of consumer payments, Mark Nelsen, foresees significant changes that could render traditional plastic cards and their 16-digit account numbers obsolete.

Jun 14, 2024 12:40 PM EDT


How to Negotiate Favorable Terms with Debt Collectors

How to Negotiate Favorable Terms with Debt Collectors

The Urban Institute reports that over 25% of Americans have outstanding debt. If you fall into this category, a debt collector may send you an uncomfortable deluge of letters and calls. Even while it can be tempting to ignore the calls or throw the letters in the trash, doing so might make the situation worse and possibly result in legal action.

Jun 14, 2024 11:54 AM EDT


Safeguard Your Assets: When to Consider a Cohabitation Agreement

Safeguard Your Assets: When to Consider a Cohabitation Agreement

Examine whether a cohabitation agreement might be advantageous if you live with a romantic partner and do not want to get married. Both parties' obligations and rights are outlined in this legal instrument.

Jun 13, 2024 11:50 AM EDT


How to Monetize Your Favorite Hobbies

How To Monetize Your Favorite Hobbies

Are you curious about ways to earn money doing something you love? Since April 2020, inflation has increased the cost of living by more than 20%, therefore many people are seeking for methods to increase their income.

Jun 13, 2024 10:13 AM EDT


A Guide to Choosing the Best Credit Card

A Guide to Choosing the Best Credit Card

It may be difficult to choose the best credit card, particularly if you're not aware with the range of features available. Online listings of the greatest credit card possibilities are simple to get, but they may not always indicate which credit card is perfect for you.

Jun 13, 2024 11:03 AM EDT


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