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Banking
Which FICO Scores Do Mortgage Lenders Use?
As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been on a refinancing binge. My wife and I have refinanced our home twice in the last 12 months, and my business partner and I…
How to Open a Business Bank Account Online in 4 Easy Steps
Opening a business bank account online can seem daunting, but it’s a crucial step toward financial clarity and security for your company. With the digital age making banking more accessible,…
19 Best Bank Bonuses and Promotions of March 2024
If you are in the market for a new savings or checking account, signing up for one with a bonus promotion is a great way to earn a little extra…
Best Money Market Accounts Ranked by APY (March 2024)
Some of the best savings rates come from money market accounts. These accounts act like a combination of checking and savings accounts. We track MMA rates and list the best…
Best Savings Accounts Based on APY – Up to 5.35% APY (March 2024)
Online savings accounts are one of the best places to stash your cash. Also called high yield savings accounts, you earn some of the highest available interest rates for a…
The Highest Interest Rates for March 2024
The Federal Reserve last raised interest rates by 0.25% on July 26, 2023. The hike is an effort to help bring inflation down. While higher interest rates are not great…
Apps & Tools
Buxfer Review 2024 – The Most Comprehensive Budgeting App
Buxfer is a budgeting app that claims to help you take control of your financial future. Is that true, or is it just a marketing spin? You can answer that…
PocketGuard App Review 2024 – Know What’s in Your Pocket at All Times
There are plenty of budgeting services and apps to choose from. One well worth considering is PocketGuard. It’s an app that tracks your spending, helps you budget for expenses, and…
The Best Money Apps for Kids and Teens in 2024
I grew up learning many financial lessons from my parents. Unfortunately, most of these were learned by watching my parents make bad decisions that I was determined not to repeat…
Monarch Money Review 2024 – An App That Makes Budgeting Easy
Today, you’ll find plenty of budgeting and finance apps on the market, some of them free. If you’ve been struggling to get control of your budget, a good budgeting app…
Self Review 2024 – A Low-Cost Way of Building Credit
Have you been unable to get a credit card or a loan because of bad or no credit? Credit builder loans are a way to get around that problem. You…
EveryDollar Budget App Review 2024 – Does Dave Ramsey Do It Right?
Creating a budget is a critical step in building a healthy financial profile. Gone are the days of taking out your pencil and calculator and instead, pulling out your phone…
Latest Articles
Betterment Review 2024 – The Original Robo-Advisor
When it comes to investing, one of the most critical factors is cost. That’s why it is essential to invest in low-cost mutual funds and ETFs and to use a…
Wealthfront Review 2024: Low-Cost Robo Investing and Financial Planning
Robo-advisors have barely been around for 15 years, but in the past couple of years several have been steadily expanding their investment menus, and even offering valuable add-on services. One…
The Best Bank Accounts for Startups – 2024
A major hurdle in running a successful startup is managing your finances. That is, after coming up with an idea, securing funding, and building a team. From accepting payments to…
The Changed App Review – Paying Off Debt with Spare Change
Round-up apps are everywhere in the fintech space. Think, Acorns, Chime, and Stash. The Changed app does things a bit differently. Instead of earmarking your round-ups to save or invest,…
The Best Personal Finance Software of 2024
When it comes to personal finance management and budgeting, a lot of people have good intentions. They may plan to implement some sort of financial control system, but never quite…
Rocket Mortgage Review – Quick Application Process and Competitive Rates
Formerly known as Quicken Loans, Rocket Mortgage is one of the best-known mortgage lenders in America, thanks in part to a comprehensive advertising campaign. But does it live up to…