MyBankTracker Blog
Cash or Credit Card: Which is the Best Way to Pay?
When it comes to making a purchase, should you use cash or credit? Here's how you can discover the payment method that will work best for your financial goals.
Shannon McNay
4 Ways to Simplify Your Personal Finances
These days you can do just about anything with your money. There are endless options...
10 Things You Need to Know About Credit Cards
You may have used a credit card for a while now, or maybe you're a newcomer and...
7 Money Mistakes You Can't Make in Your 30s
Learn to take a longer-term view at your finances and lifestyle.
Shirley Pulawski
What Students Should Know About University-Bank Partnerships
Shayla Mars
Gather Your Mortgage Refinancing Paperwork
The refinance mortgage process can be a long and tedious road but the savings...
Beware! Mortgage Refinancing Mistakes to Avoid
With the economy and housing market...
How to Refinance Your Home
Mariel Leibowitz
Balancing Asset Allocation
By diversifying your portfolio, and balancing asset allocation, you can minimize the volatility of your investments, and minimize uncertainty.
Katherine Muniz
Maximize Your Investment Returns
Managing rental property investments efficiently is imperative at this point to...
Rental Property as an Investment Option
Rental property investments are considered to be one of the more realistic approaches...
Diversify Your Retirement Portfolio to Minimize Risk
Asset allocation for retirement portfolio creates diversity necessary to minimize risk and volatility while maximizing your financial gains.
Katherine Muniz
Why Some Stores Don't Accept American Express
Ever wonder why some merchants don't accept American Express? MyBankTracker did some digging and found out the reason merchants don't always accept AmEx.
Mariel Leibowitz
Does Ignoring Credit Cards Negatively Affect Credit?
Those who struggle with debt may find it tempting to do away with using credit cards...
DIY! How to Sell Your House Without a Broker
Thanks to social media sites like Pinterest, people are showing their enthusiasm for...
Why You Shouldn’t Let Your Rewards Accumulate
Accumulating your rewards may seem like a good idea. Have you ever thought about what could happen if you don't spend your rewards?
Simon Zhen
Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck: 7 Ways to Achieve Financial Freedom
Kaia Zawadi
9 Bad Money Decisions Often Made in Your 20s
Now that I’m in my mid-twenties, it’s very apparent what financial mistakes my...
7 Ways to Talk About Money Without Feeling Uncomfortable
There used to be three topics in our culture that were considered to be taboo:...
How to Switch Bank Accounts Quickly
Learn ways to get you through the bank switching process faster and with less issues.
Shayla Mars
How Does Rent to Own Home Works?
A rent-to-own home provides both the buyer and seller of a property time to organize the sale while still providing shelter and income respectively.
Shayla Mars
Buying a House? Know What Closing Costs Are Involved
Closing costs are the required fees associated with completing the sale of a...
Can Your Friends Affect Your Chances of Getting a Loan?
“You’re only as good as the company you keep.” In other words, your friends say a lot...
7 Ways to Sell Your House Quickly and Make More Money
Kaia Zawadi
Credit Card Rewards Programs Compared
If you‘ve ever taken a look at various rewards credit cards, you‘ll find a 5-points-per-dollar reward rate to be rather attractive. But is it really that amazing?
Simon Zhen
Which Cash Back Credit Card is Better: Chase, Discover or Citi?
If you’re going to use a credit card to make a purchase, you might as well earn...
Who Has Better CDs? Ally Bank vs. Capital One 360
The two of the nation’s largest online banks, Ally Bank and Capital One 360, have...
Review: 'What Did I Buy Today?' An Obsessive Consumption Journal
Katherine Muniz
How Long Should I Hold Onto Financial Documents?
Kaia Zawadi