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How to Get Better Car Insurance Rates? Find out how you can boost your chances of having cheaper insurance by having a better credit score. Debbie Dragon Amy He 4 Ways That the Fiscal Cliff Deal Affects Your Taxes Does talk about the fiscal deal give you a headache? Does the phrase “fiscal cliff”... Guest Contributor What Are The Opportunities In The “Private” Capital Markets? There’s a good chance you’ve recently heard something about the private capital... Review: Mutual of Omaha Bank Mortgage Loans MyBankTracker takes a look at Mutual of Omaha Bank's mortgage loan products and reviews them so you can make an informed decision. Simon Zhen Are You Making These Mistakes With Your Money? Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon What to Do When Loved Ones Think You’re a Bank There likely have been several instances in your life where people you know want to... Debbie Dragon The History of Credit Cards Credit cards were not always made from plastic and could not always be used to pay for... Need Cash? Consider Your Bank’s Line of Credit Options. Debbie Dragon How to be a Full-Time, Stay at Home Mom with an Income Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon Why Should You Have Short and Long Term Savings Goals? Learning to save is one of the most important personal finance lessons a person... Debbie Dragon Can Kids Invest and Start Saving for Retirement? If you know even just the basics of investing, you know the earlier you start the... What to Consider when you Open a Joint Bank Account? When you open a joint bank account you open your financial life to your trusted partner. There are things to consider before you take such a big step. Debbie Dragon Is a Credit Union Better than a Traditional Bank? While there are certain advantages to moving your money to a credit union, a credit union may not be the right choice. Consider the differences and make a more informed decision. Debbie Dragon Laura Li Your Guide To Holiday Tipping Holiday tipping can be a jungle of guilt, obligation and confusion. For those who live... Debbie Dragon Get More From Your Credit Card Rewards Program People are always on the lookout for a good deal. It’s the reason people brave the... How a Single Mom Bought a House Debbie Dragon How to Invest In Yourself Debbie Dragon Debbie Dragon How to Avoid Having to Work Until You’re 80 Years Old Wells Fargo surveyed 1,000 adults with incomes less than $100,000 annually to see what... Debbie Dragon Tips for Using a Prepaid Card the Right Way There is a lot of advice floating around in the personal-finance arena that... How to Stop Bank Hackers Now that most money is stored and traded electronically, bank hackers are becoming a serious threat. Here's how to stop bank hackers from robbing you blind. Debbie Dragon 3 Tips for Getting a Co-Signed Loan Looking for co-signed loan tips? MyBankTracker has three good tips for getting a co-signed loan. Willy Staley Simon Zhen How is Credit Card APR Interest Calculated The numbers listed under "Interest" on your monthly credit card statement might be... Laura Li How To Increase Your Credit Limit? A higher credit limit carries many advantages, ranging from (obviously) the... How To Get a Student Credit Card? With the CARD ACT restricting credit cards college students under the age of 21. Certain steps need to be taken to get a Student Credit Card. Laura Li How to Understand Credit Card Fees? Being aware of common credit card fees will help yu understand how to avoid these fees and keep the extra cash in your pocket. Laura Li Willy Staley How Interest Rate on a 401k is Calculated Believe it or not, you can actually lend money to yourself. It's true, and it can... Guest Contributor How to Deal With a Declined Card The whole scenario plays out like a bad dream: Standing at the checkout counter as you... Rethinking the "Allowance" Simon Zhen What to Look For In An Insurance Policy Simon Zhen