Articles by Rebecca Lake
5 Banking Mistakes Recent Grads Shouldn't Be Making
Many recent grads find themselves making dumb money moves because of simple inexperience. Here are some banking tips to help avoid the common pitfalls.
Rebecca Lake
Mint vs. Quicken: Which One Should You Use?
Mint iPhone App
Quicken and Mint are two of the most popular personal finance...
How to Find Your First Freelance Work and Manage Money
Going from a 9 to 5 gig to a full-time freelance career usually isn't something...
Mint: Everything You Need To Know - Security, Tips, and Tricks
Learn how to use Mint, the security and safety of Mint, and how Mint's security protects your linked bank information to protect you from hackers and cyber criminals.
Rebecca Lake
5 Common Tax Filing Myths Debunked
Buying into these most common tax filing myths can cost you an armload of cash but MyBankTracker has separated fact from fiction so you don't end up in the red.
Rebecca Lake
How to Qualify for a Mortgage By Avoiding These Bank Account Mistakes
When you're trying to buy a home, making yourself as attractive as possible to...
Save for a Home Down Payment Faster With 3 Lesser-Known Savings Accounts
If you're ready to buy a home, having a sizable down payment reduces the amount...
Why Independent Contractors Need an Online-Only Bank
Fee-free banks can be the perfect financial solution for independent contractors who don't want to spend a lot to manage their money.
Rebecca Lake
Why Money Transfer Between Bank Accounts Isn't Instant?
Transferring money from your savings to checking when you're running low on cash can land you in trouble if the bank ends up charging you an overdraft fee.
Rebecca Lake
4 Savings Options to Help Secure Your Child's Financial Future
Teaching kids basic money management skills is a great way to give them a head...









