The joy of homeownership is a feeling like no other. The sense of pride that comes with owning your home is hard to come by elsewhere. With that, however, comes maintenance. Think of maintaining your home as a way of protecting your investment, because that’s what it...
Congratulations to all 2021 graduates! Although many have faced obstacles in the past year your hard work and dedication have not gone unnoticed. The school year has officially come to an end and it’s important to not only ask graduates what their plans are for their...
Cyber-attacks and scams have been on the rise recently. Corporations, governments, and individuals have all been targets of these attacks. With so much of our daily activities being conducted online, it’s more important than ever to be alert and know how to protect yourself and/or your business.
As you probably know, gasoline prices are the highest they’ve been in years. With supply issues and many Americans making more domestic travel plans this year, it’s easy to see why. While you can expect to pay more at the pump now compared to this time last year,...
Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed while trying to stay on top of your personal finances? Using multiple apps to track your activity is a hassle. With aggregation tools, you can kiss app switching goodbye and access all your accounts in one place....
Financial literacy is the ability to understand and employ a variety of financial principles such as personal finance management, investing, and budgeting. Having a strong understanding of the basics can help you reach life’s most important goals like buying a home,...
With many states not requiring personal finance classes in high school, it’s important to help your young ones build a sturdy financial foundation early on. Don’t know where to start when it comes to teaching about money? We have put together a blueprint for you to...
“Americans have already started receiving money back. When you combine tax refunds with the most recent round of Economic Impact Payments you have many people receiving an influx of cash. What can you do to wisely manage this money?”
If your retirement planning includes funding a traditional IRA (or 401[k]), congratulations. You’re reducing your bill to Uncle Sam in every year you contribute. Great! Right? Maybe not so great. The flip side of traditional IRAs is that a withdrawal is a taxable...
A checking account is likely the account you use the most often. Checking accounts allow you to perform essential everyday transactions such as paying your bills, transferring funds, accessing your cash, and depositing your paycheck. Whether you’re paying off your...
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