Articles by Thomas (TJ) Porter

TJ Porter has in-depth experience in reviewing financial products such as savings accounts, credit cards, and brokerages, writing how-tos, and answering financial questions. He has also contributed to publications and companies such as Investment Zen and Echo Fox. He aims to provide actionable advice that can help readers better their financial lives. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Information Systems from Northeastern University.

First Internet Bank Regular Savings Account 2025 Review Learn about the interest rates, fees, and features of the First Internet Bank Regular Savings Account and compare it to the top online savings accounts. UmbrellaBank Statement Savings Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter UmbrellaBank Statement Savings Account 2025 Review Learn about the interest rates and fees on the UmbrellaBank Statement Savings accounts and see how it compares to the top online savings accounts. Axos Bank High-Yield Savings Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Axos Bank High-Yield Savings Account 2025 Review Learn more about the interest rates, fees, and features of the Axos Bank High-Yield Savings Account and compares it to the best online savings accounts. PNC Bank Standard Checking Account 2025 Review Learn everything you need to know about the PNC Bank Standard Checking account, the bank's basic checking option. Find out which features make it stand out for everyday consumers. Compare this checking account to the options offered by online banks, which tend to provide lower fees and higher interest rates. Bank of America Keep the Change Program 2025 Review Learn how the Keep the Change savings program from Bank of America works to help customer grow their balances slowly without big transfers. Citibank Personal Loans 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Citibank Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn about the requirements for applying for Citibank personal loans and find out how to get rate reductions and rewards on your loan. Incredible Bank Checking Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Incredible Bank Checking Account 2025 Review Learn the feature and fees of the Incredible Bank Free Checking Account and compare it to interest checking accounts from other online banks. Acorns 2025 Review: Automated Micro-Investing Our review of Acorns looks at the company's financial accounts, which focus on automated micro-investing through linked card activity. Bethpage Federal Credit Union Personal Loans 2025 Review Our review of Bethpage Federal Credit Union personal loans looks at the borrowing amounts, repayment periods, fees, and membership requirements. First Tech Federal CU Personal Loans 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter First Tech Federal CU Personal Loans 2025 Review Personal loans are a good way to borrow small to medium amounts of money when you’re...