Category: Personal Finance

Where does your money go when it is “in escrow”? Who is responsible for this? So you’re in trouble? Looks like you’re in trouble. Money […]

How many subscriptions do you pay each month? Your money disappears through auto pay and you get used to the benefits of a membership like […]

Everyone wants to be perfect at something. But when it comes to your credit score, that ideal 850 may not be worth worrying about. In […]

Conversations between landlords and tenants sometimes go like this: The landlord asks the tenant why they are spending their rent money when their monthly payment […]

A Pennsylvania couple is facing a felony charge for buying an SUV, a racing car and two four-wheelers, and for giving $ 15,000 to friends […]

Earlier this year, Mastercard and Swedish fintech startup Doconomy launched Mastercard Do Black, a credit card that tracks the carbon footprint of every purchase you […]

There is now one more step in the Equifax resolution process for claiming your $ 125 payment. If you’ve already filed a grievance, you may […]

If your investment isn’t doing as well this month as it did in previous months, don’t worry. It’s just September, and September has historically been […]

When markets become volatile, people start to wonder if they should sell their stocks or put more money in bonds. Before you make your next […]

With recent talk of a potential recession, it can be difficult to know if you should buy, sell, or hold on to your investments – […]

By always having a little money with you, you can avoid minor inconveniences. But if you think about the use of the money, you see, […]

The next time you visit a retail site that offers discounts in exchange for membership, double check your cart before placing your order. Some retailers […]

Every second-hand enthusiast has one deal that could go completely wrong. For me, it was the couch by the trash can outside my campus apartment […]

You are blocking the windows. You are stocking up on water. You scoop up sandbags. But wait: do you have cash? If you’re preparing for […]

If someone asks you why you use a credit card for everyday purchases such as groceries, you might refer to some combination of the convenience […]

What could you do with a sky-high credit line? I mean, what couldn’t you do? If you’ve seen your credit card issuer offer to update […]

Among the many joys of celebrating a happy couple’s wedding, there are countless missteps just waiting to get you. One is to write a check […]

Impossible to get distracted at the grocery store: there are temptations at every turn: bright signs with discounts! Sample tables! New seltzer tastes ! You […]

What cost ratios do you pay for your investment portfolio? Do you have any idea how much to pay for the convenience of storing hard-earned […]

Next time you receive a gift card, don’t save it for a special occasion – and don’t throw it in your desk drawer or forget […]

The US federal deficit is growing faster than originally estimated. The Congressional Budget Office said last week that the annual deficit will exceed $ 1 […]

When you decide to work towards a big financial goal, motivation comes naturally from the start. You are thrilled to start giving up. As you […]

Many of us know how to tip when we are in a restaurant, cafe or hairdresser. When do we travel? Who else gets tips besides […]

During part of this calendar week, President Donald Trump has been considering lowering payroll taxes. “I’ve been thinking about payroll taxes for a long time,” […]

Many of us think of our money in terms of what it can bring us. When we earn X (or when we save X), we […]

Think about the credit cards in your wallet right now. Will you be able to get a reward for each of them? What about interest […]

There is good news for Americans who are saving for retirement: according to a new survey by Bankrate.com, we are getting better and better at […]

Ask a rich man how he got rich, and he will most likely say that he invested in real estate. In fact, real estate is […]

If you travel frequently and want to earn tons of Hilton Honors Points, now is your chance. According to The Points Guy , American Express […]

After weeks of sending apps to waitlists, Apple’s new credit card is now available to all iOS users in the US . The card offers […]

Travel reward credit card users seem to be getting all the fun, right? But while all aircraft manufacturers are trying to earn an upgrade, there […]

Want to use your new Apple Card? Before you start spending money, you need to consider another additional challenge: to eliminate compulsory arbitration. You will […]

If you want to get rid of the extra fun of having a yard sale while avoiding the hassle of organizing it, I’ve found the […]

Going back to class this fall? While some textbooks are being transferred to the cloud , chances are good that you will have to buy […]

If you’re working remotely and dreaming of a different location to set up your laptop, it might be time to take a step: States and […]

If you know your landlord is going to visit your apartment, you probably at least consider cleaning up. Make sure you don’t need to shower […]

More than a year is left before the presidential elections, but one of the topics that comes out on top in the list of discussions […]

In May, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed new rules for debt collectors . This update of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which has […]

The stock market has been extremely volatile this week – down, then up, then down again. The last fall was particularly steep; Wednesday was the […]

It looks like everyone is using the dreaded R word this week – recession as the stock market looks upside down, bond yields are falling […]