Personal Finance Blog

How much of your paycheck should you save (revamp) headerHow Much of Your Paycheck Should You Save Each Month?
February 1, 2022
Typically, it is recommended to save 20% of your income each month. We'll provide examples of a saving goal and what to do if you can't save as much as you would like. Read more.
TransUnion vs. Equifax Header - 01TransUnion vs. Equifax: Major Differences Explained
January 24, 2022
Your credit report is compiled by the three major credit reporting agencies. We’ll cover the differences between TransUnion and Equifax. Read more.
apple-card-denied-heroWhy Your Apple Card Application Was Denied and What to Do
January 18, 2022
We’ll discuss what impacts your Apple Card application and how to fix issues for future credit applications, including what to do if you’re not approved. Read more.
How Many Bank Accounts Should I Have & Which Types Header - 01How Many Bank Accounts Should I Have and Which Types?
January 18, 2022
How many bank accounts you should have and which types depend on a number of factors. Start with a checking account and savings account. Read more.
How To Remove EOS CCA From Your Credit Report Header - 01How To Remove EOS CCA From Your Credit Report
January 14, 2022
EOS CCA is a debt collection agency that aims to recover debts such as personal loans, debts owed to student loan providers, and credit card debt. Read more.
How Does Credit Card Debt Forgiveness Work and Should You Consider It Asset 1How Does Credit Card Debt Forgiveness Work and Should You Consider It?
January 13, 2022
Handling debt is not fun, but there are solutions. Credit card debt forgiveness is when a credit card company forgives some or all of your outstanding debt. Read more.
What is Available Credit and How Does It Differ From Credit Limit Asset 1What is Available Credit and How Does It Differ From Credit Limit?
January 12, 2022
Available credit is the difference between your credit limit and balance, affecting credit utilization and your score. Here's how to manage it. Read more.
How To Save Up For a Car Header - 01How To Save Up For a Car
January 12, 2022
Ready to learn how to save up for a car? We explain car-related expenses, the pros and cons of buying vs. leasing, and the pros and cons of a new vs. used car. Read more.