Category: Personal Finance

If you are thinking of passing on your wealth to your children because you love them, think again . Some of the world’s most financially […]

Now that no one is cashing out travel rewards anymore , credit card issuers are increasingly offering their cardholders in-home benefits. Amex The company has […]

Can you transfer a home loan to another person? This can certainly be convenient: if you are selling your home, the buyer can simply take […]

For many young couples with children and paid bills, the common answer to estate planning is “what property?” However, an important aspect of expression of […]

Bankruptcy may seem like the end of the world, but many companies that have filed for bankruptcy can continue to carry on their business as […]

Identity theft is such a growing problem that it has become almost routine – in recent years, Marriott, MyFitness Pal, LinkedIn, Zynga and even Equifax […]

With used car sales up 15% in the last quarter, your rental car may be worth more on the open market than the cost to […]

When most people talk about credit ratings, they mean your overall FICO rating – the one lenders are most likely to use. FICO is silent […]

As the student loan debt crisis only gets worse, many borrowers may be tempted to leave the country and live without debt. Maybe this will […]

Citi now offers True Name credit and debit cards that are designed for transgender and non-binary people, allowing them to use their chosen name in […]

In the latest Ultimate Rewards update, Chase Sapphire credit cards have moved from travel to grocery shopping, which makes sense as travel has stopped and […]

It is easy to get confused about whether to report cannabis use to a life insurer. Possession of cannabis, a Schedule 1 drug, is a […]

If you haven’t passed the coronavirus stimulus test yet, there may still be time. The IRS extended the deadline for applying for one to November […]

Financial independence? Sounds great! Retire early? Sign me up. The FIRE (financial independence, early retirement) movement is committed to the concept of saving the majority […]

The IRS treats gambling winnings as taxable income, but did you know that you are also allowed to deduct gambling winnings? While losing money at […]

It’s a good time to sell your car. As the pandemic continues, a combination of a weaker economy, a lack of new cars at car […]

There are no late filing penalties if the IRS owes you money. But if you owe them money, things can get very ugly and very […]

If you’re looking for free fast food, there are often better deals on loyalty apps. During the pandemic, the use of digital coupons finally surpassed […]

Americans owe $ 1.67 trillion in student loans, and predatory private companies or outright fraudsters thrive , luring borrowers with offers of debt cancellation or […]

Some credit cards come with a commission, especially if they offer a nice reward program . If your card has an annual fee, it’s worth […]

Credit cards seem to be accepted for anything but rentals, as many landlords are outright ditching plastic to avoid 2-3% exchange fees on large transactions. […]

Credit works in mysterious, sometimes contradictory ways. If you have good financial habits and are managing your money well, you might think your credit score […]

It is generally accepted that life insurance is necessary when people depend on your income, but what if you are single? It may not be […]

For many Americans, a day off is not a pandemic budgeting exercise, but an everyday reality. But others are wasting on what has been called […]

A credit card denial may seem like a test failure, but it usually means that your current income and credit profile should be matched against […]

Have you thought about leaving your old car? This may be the easiest way to bolster your finances, saving you thousands of dollars in annual […]

How much subscription services do you pay for? A study by tech consulting firm West Monroe found that the average American spends $ 237 a […]

Since the start of the pandemic, 53% of millennials have tried to save money on auto insurance, according to a recent survey by the insurer […]

Days after Regal announced it would indefinitely close its US cinemas, we now know what will happen to their unlimited subscription program, which launched last […]

Let’s say you’re looking at your credit reports and you come across an unfamiliar loan request. An unfamiliar request does not necessarily mean it is […]

Venmo unveiled a branded credit card for a limited number of its users yesterday , with plans to launch across the US in a few […]

If you have multiple 401 (k) from old jobs, should you combine them into your current 401 (k) plan? Combining these accounts has certain benefits, […]

If you’re tired of seeing your inbox filled with pre-verified credit offers, you can opt out of these mailings for five years or even forever. […]

A new month means new bills, and the finances of millions of Americans have long since reached critical levels as they grapple with the pandemic. […]

Before your wallet runs out of Amazon Prime Day on October 13th this year, it’s advised to disable One-Click purchases on your Amazon account. It’s […]

Do you have a missing 401 (k) that you don’t know about? This is more common than you think. One US Department of Labor study […]

Bank accounts are easier to get approved than credit cards, but it is still possible to get rejected one at a time if you have […]

We are living in an era of the gig economy, according to a 2019 Bankrate study , as nearly half of Americans make extra money […]

Auto insurance companies are increasingly offering “usage-based insurance” rates that rely on cellular or GPS devices to track your driving. These rates may offer significant […]

Budgeting is important at the best of times, but it is imperative to keep it up to date during this pandemic. COVID has likely changed […]