How Much of My Credit Limit Can I Spend?
Do you remember your first credit card? For many of us, our first credit card was an exciting time in … Read More
Romance And Money Scams on the Rise
Have you seen Netflix’s new true-crime documentary “The Tinder Swindler”? The documentary follows the story of three young women who … Read More
How the Fed Rate Hike Affects Credit Card Debt
Americans are likely to find themselves paying more for credit card debt, personal loans, and even mortgages after the Federal … Read More
Student Loan Payments Resume in May: Are You Ready?
Update: On April 5, 2022, President Biden extended the student loan repayment freeze until Aug. 31, 2022. Starting May 1, … Read More
Less Than 2% Credit Report Errors Remedied, CFPB Finds
Unable to fix that error on your credit report? You’re not alone. Consumers report that they spend time, energy, and … Read More
The Downside of Buy Now, Pay Later
American consumers who have thousands in credit card debt oftentimes end up in debt not because they bought one large … Read More
When the Money is Gone: Financial Lessons from Schitt’s Creek
While most of us rarely discuss our financial situation with our family, including parents and siblings, research has found that … Read More
The Cost of Christmas: 2021 Edition
‘Tis the season for holiday goodies, warm beverages, and spending more money than perhaps we planned to or could afford … Read More
Overdraft, NSF Fees Coming to An End?
Banks are over-relying on overdraft and non-sufficient funds (NSF) revenue to maintain their high-profit margins, according to a new December … Read More
Scented Credit Card Offers: A New Trend to Get You to Spend?
Is your mailbox filled with credit card offers and personal loans to help you consolidate your high-interest credit card debt? … Read More
Have You Noticed All the Recent Songs About Money?
If you would have told me a few years ago that modern songs about money would become the most popular … Read More
Would You Buy a House with Friends?
Buying a home is part of the American dream. While housing affordability has been an issue for decades, 3 in … Read More