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Marriott Bonvoy Bold Credit Card 2024 Review: Simple Hotel & Travel Rewards
Our review of the Marriott Bonvoy Bold Credit Card looks at the hotel rewards program, travel rewards, and other card benefits for no annual fee.
Rebecca Lake
Chase Ultimate Rewards: How to Earn the Most Rewards Points in 2024
Chase Ultimate Rewards dashboard
Are you looking for the best way to earn travel...
Credit Card Piggybacking: How It Works to Help Build Credit
Credit card piggybacking may sound like something immoral, and possibly even...
New W-4 IRS Tax Form: How It Affects You
Learn about the new W-4 IRS tax form issued in 2020 and how it affects you - primarily from the standpoint of tax withholdings, which affect your tax refunds.
Lance Cothern
The Best Small Business Credit Cards of 2024
Find out which business credit cards are the best depending on their rewards programs, card benefits and fees.
Rebecca Lake
Quicksilver from Capital One Credit Card 2024 Review
The Quicksilver Cash Rewards Card from Capital One is one of the most popular...
Should You Use a Personal Credit Card for Business Expenses?
If you’re a sole proprietor or a small business owner, you probably have to buy...
SavorOne Rewards from Capital One Credit Card 2024 Review
Our review of the SavorOne Rewards from Capital One credit card analyzes the cash back program on dining and entertainment along with the fees and perks.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
How to Calculate Net Annual Income for Credit Card Applications
Learn how to calculate the net annual income that you have to provide on credit card applications as it is important for determining whether you get approved.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
Citi Rewards+ Student Credit Card 2024 Review
College students often become responsible for paying for things on their own....
How to Invest in the S&P 500 Index
While you can buy individual stocks and bonds on your own, that might not be the...
Indigo Platinum MasterCard 2024 Review: Should You Apply If You Have Bad Credit?
Our review of the Indigo Platinum MasterCard analyzes this unsecured card that's designed for people with bad credit or no credit.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
Can U.S. Expats (Americans Abroad) Contribute to IRAs or 401(k)s?
Find out whether U.S. expats can qualify to contribute to IRAs or 401(k)s despite being an American living abroad -- especially when it comes to taxes.
Lance Cothern
Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express 2024 Review
The Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express is a solid addition to your...
Sam’s Club Mastercard Credit Card 2024 Review: Big Cash Back on Gas Spending
If you’re a member of Sam’s Club, you may have given serious thought to the Sam’s...
Mortgage Recasting: When Does It Make Sense for You?
Find out when it makes sense for you to recast a mortgage after considering the pros and cons -- compared to a typical mortgage refinance.
Kevin Mercadante
Investing in Municipal Bonds: Pros and Cons to Consider
Learn about the pros and cons of investing in municipal bonds, which offer some tax advantages compared to other types of investments.
Kathryn Tretina
Direct Stock Purchase Plans (DSPPs) vs. Online Brokerages: Which Are Better?
In recent years, direct stock purchase plans (DSPPs) have lost much of their...
Multiple IRAs: Why You Might Consider Diversifying Tax Benefits
As you move along your retirement-saving journey, you may find yourself having...
Fingerhut Credit Account 2024 Review
Learn how Fingerhut credit accounts work to finance the online purchases of some of your favorite retail brands. Compare it to credit cards and personal loans.
Valencia Patrice Higuera
702(j) Retirement Plans: Same as Life Insurance?
Learn about 702(j) retirement plans and how they work -- especially if they function similar as life insurance as opposed to nest egg savings.
Lance Cothern
Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs): How Do They Work?
If you prefer to invest in individual stocks, and you have or want to have a...
Wells Fargo Cash Wise Visa Card 2024 Review
You're swiping away for purchases that happen anyway. So, you might as well earn some...
How to Invest in Water Stocks
Learn how you can invest in the water industry by buying stock in water-related companies, such as utilities, tech firms, bottling/beverage producers.
Kathryn Tretina
Inheriting a 401(k): How to Manage the Assets
Learn how to handle the inheritance of a 401(k) plan as the options may vary from case to case based on the age of the owner, the beneficiary, and taxes.
Lance Cothern
The Best Personal Loans in Colorado for 2024
Personal loans are powerful financial tools that you can use to borrow money when...
N26 Checking Account 2024 Review
N26 is a German bank based in Berlin, that began offering accounts in the United...
The Best Personal Loans in Wisconsin for 2024
Find out which local lenders in Wisconsin offer the best personal loans to residents in terms of interest rates, borrowing amounts, repayment periods, and fees.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
Can You Opt Out of Paying Social Security Taxes?
Find out whether or not you can opt out of paying Social Security taxes, which are typically taken automatically from your paycheck.
Lance Cothern