Thursday, 28 March 2024

Tag : savings account

05 Oct
5:58

September Savings Index: 42% of Americans Increased Savings After Summer Lull

Updated on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 Summer is over and kids are going back to school, which for many consumers apparently means it’s time to go back to saving. After a dip in savings contributions through the summer months, 42% of consumers added money to their savings in September. “It […]

02 Oct
3:18

How to Save Money as a Teenager: Heroes Start Early

Teen years are perhaps the most important years of life. Teen years decide who you will go on to become as a person. It’s that time when your inner makeup is taking shape. Amid those years, you develop a psyche that remains more or less the same for the most […]

01 Oct
5:28

Review of USAA CD Rates

iStock Founded and based in San Antonio, USAA is an FDIC-insured bank, insurance, and financial services company that serves current and former military members and their families. Started by 25 U.S. Army officers, USAA has since grown to more than 11 million members. Most of their products are only available […]

28 Sep
7:58

How to Solve Your Credit Score Woes with a Credit Builder Loan

An excellent credit score is essential vital for your financial mobility. Are you struggling to build or rebuild your credit score? Are you wondering if there are solutions out there that can work for you? Here’s some great news. There are various ways to build or re-build your credit right […]

20 Sep
7:38

72% of Americans Support Some Form of Universal Basic Income (UBI)

Updated on Monday, September 20, 2021 Talk of universal basic income (UBI) in the U.S. remains in the news nearly a year after a presidential election and amid a global pandemic. Though measures like economic impact payments (stimulus checks) and advance child tax credits have been compared to UBI, a […]

18 Sep
8:18

31 Money Saving Ideas You Can Use Now

A new year is a great time to start reviewing your financial practices and money management from the past year. Not only is it helpful to know where you’ve overspent, but reviewing your finances also helps when it comes time to make a budget going forward. There are big moves you […]

17 Sep
11:48

Credit Monitoring and Identity Theft Protection Guide

Updated on Friday, September 17, 2021 When credit bureau Equifax announced that the Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and in some instances, driver’s license numbers of over 140 million people had been hacked back in 2017, consumers were forced to acknowledge how vulnerable they were to identity theft. As […]

03 Sep
3:08

The 7 Best Online Brokers for September 2021

Updated on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 The easiest way to start investing from home is through an online broker. A broker’s main job is to buy and sell stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other securities that make up your portfolio. When choosing an online broker it’s important to consider […]

01 Sep
3:58

The Best 6-Month CD Rates in September 2021

Updated on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 Short-term certificate of deposit (CD) accounts offer investors a safe opportunity to squirrel away money for a future expense. If you’re looking for a brief solution for storing your cash and want to earn more interest than a typical savings account will offer, a […]

30 Aug
10:08

While Many Jobs Have Returned, No Industry — Beyond the Federal Government — Has Reached Pre-COVID-19 Employment Levels

Updated on Monday, August 30, 2021 April 2020 saw the U.S. go into full crisis mode, as the coronavirus pandemic exploded and states throughout the country put lockdown measures into place to try to mitigate the spread. As a result, millions of people lost their jobs and the national unemployment […]