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Banking
A start of a new year brings plenty of bonus offers from various financial service companies. The best places to look for bonuses are from banks, cryptocurrency banks, student loan refinancers, and all-in-one companies like SoFi. In particular, 2022 is the best time invest in cryptocurrencies as the likes of Ethereum and Bitcoin are rising […]
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Banking
I have been banking with the same institution for 18 years. That means I get a little panicked at the thought of switching to a different bank. Between direct deposits and automatic bill paying, the task of changing to a new bank feels long, complicated, and potentially messy. It doesn’t have to be that way […]
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Banking
Every time the new year rolls around, it’s natural to start thinking how you can optimize your finances. A high-yield savings account is a foundational step for long-term financial growth and freedom. If you already have one, that’s great. However, it’s always good to be looking around for institutions that might have better options than […]
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Banking
Most of us have bank accounts. Or a bank product, at the very least. Whether it’s a savings account, credit card, checking account, line of credit, or some other service, you more than likely deal with a bank on some level. A lot of business relies on having fast access to our money. We also […]
5 minute read
Banking
A start of a new year brings plenty of bonus offers from various financial service companies. The best places to look for bonuses are from banks, cryptocurrency banks, student loan refinancers, and all-in-one companies like SoFi. In particular, 2022 is the best time invest in cryptocurrencies as the likes of Ethereum and Bitcoin are rising […]
6 minute read
Taxes
You 2021 Tax Return is due by April 15. If you suspect you will owe the IRS money, start making a plan for repayment now. Start planning for your 2022 Tax Return now, in order to avoid any last minute surprises. It’s a new year, and Spring is just around the corner. With the warmer […]
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Financial Advice
In many parts of America, the cost of living has skyrocketed out of control. The resulting increase in costs for things like rent, groceries, utilities, healthcare, and transportation has seen thousands of Americans pack up and move to greener (or at least cheaper) pastures. There are still plenty of cities in the good ol’ U.S. […]
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Money
The ultra-rich have lifestyles most of us can’t imagine. From buying smaller yachts for their superyachts to funding a private space race, the idea of having that much money is downright alien to the rest of us. Love them or hate them, America clearly has a fascination with billionaires. There’s just something so darn interesting […]
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Financial Advice
Qualifying military members can set up a Survivor’s Benefit Plan (SBP) upon retirement. The SBP, along with standard Social Security, can be used by a widow to stay financially afloat. Both the deceased veteran and the surviving spouse must meet certain conditions to qualify for a SPB. The payment amount depends on a number of […]
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Financial Advice
How much money do you really need to live well in retirement? While $1 million tends to be the conventional number thrown around by financial planners, the reality is that many of the warmest and most beautiful places in the world are also some of the most affordable areas to live. People willing to move […]
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Banking
Every time the new year rolls around, it’s natural to start thinking how you can optimize your finances. A high-yield savings account is a foundational step for long-term financial growth and freedom. If you already have one, that’s great. However, it’s always good to be looking around for institutions that might have better options than […]
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Banking
Most people only have one savings account with their bank. They give little thought to how they could benefit by opening another. Yet, personal finance professionals stress that multiple savings accounts offer powerful strategic advantages to people trying to reach savings goals or manage their money more effectively. Millions of people struggle to stay on […]
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Banking
Banks have kicked their efforts to attract new customers into high gear. Accessible online banking has given all financial institutions an unprecedented run for their money in today’s ultra-competitive landscape. That’s the main driver for the financial services industry’s recent trend of offering customers attractive bonuses for opening new accounts. These rewards can total multiple […]
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Banking
Thanks to the growing convenience of the Internet, thousands of businesses from insurance agents and mortgage companies, to cell phone service providers and utility companies now offer their customers the option to pay each month online.
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