Personal Finance Blog

How To Avoid Paying Interest on Credit Cards Header - 01How to Avoid Paying Interest on Credit Cards
July 14, 2022
Paying off your balances in full each month is the best way to avoid credit card interest. Here are a few ways to prevent interest from accumulating. Read more.
combining-finances-blog-postHow to Begin the Process of Combining Finances
July 12, 2022
We reached out to three relationship and money experts to gather tips on the best ways to combine finances with someone you love. Read more.
Horoscopes Blog PostHow to Manage Your Finances, According to Your Zodiac Sign
July 8, 2022
Astrologer Valerie Mesa breaks down what the stars have in store for each Zodiac sign. Read more.
people-looking-at-their-debtHow Much Debt Is Too Much? Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio
July 1, 2022
Learn how to calculate your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) to help you understand if you have too much debt. Your DTI should be less than 36%. Read more.
00 Alternative-Income-MapU.S. Cities Where Residents Earn the Most From Alternative Income Streams
June 29, 2022
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 75% of households report receiving wages and salaries. But alternative income streams are common in a large number of households as well. Read more.
piggybacking-creditHow Can Piggybacking Credit Impact Your Credit Score?
June 21, 2022
Piggybacking credit is a strategy that allows you to become an authorized user on someone’s credit card and “piggyback” on their established credit history. Read more.
side-hustlesHow to Find the Best Side Hustle for You
June 13, 2022
Having a side gig can be a great way to add some extra cash into your budget. Whether you’re trying to cover basic expenses, pay down debt, build an emergency fund, or save toward a goal, side hustle income could help you. Read more.
How to Pay Off Debt in Collections Header - 01How to Pay Off Debt in Collections
June 7, 2022
If you’ve been dealing with debt collectors, it’s important to know how to pay collections and ensure your debts are settled. Here’s how to do it right. Read more.