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How to Set Up a Savings Account for a Teenager
Learn how to set up a savings account for a teenager, who is legally not allowed to open a bank account individually, and ways to help him or her build savings.
Valencia Patrice Higuera
The Best Ways to Insure Expensive Jewelry and Valuable Items
Find out about the different ways that you can insure expensive jewelry and other valuable items just in case they are lost, stolen or damaged.
What is a Minimum Balance Requirement for Checking & Savings?
When you open a new bank account, there’s a lot of paperwork, requirements, and...
How to Get a Personal Loan to Buy an RV
Find out how you can purchase an RV (recreational vehicle) with a personal loan by comparing interest rates, fees, and borrowing terms.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
Wealthfront Cash Account 2025 Review
Learn about the Wealthfront Cash Account in this review of its monthly fees, interest rate, and convenience features compared to the best savings accounts.
Valencia Patrice Higuera
Backed Personal Loans Review: Should You Apply?
Backed Inc. is an online lender that is designed for people who might not be able...
How to Get a Great Mortgage Rate With 650-699 Fair Credit Score
Buying a home is equal parts excitement and headache.
It's exciting because it...
What You Should Know Before Buying a Foreclosure Property
Potential buyers can get incredible deals on foreclosure properties. But buyer beware. Foreclosures can be riddled with problems.
Amy Carst
How SunTrust and BB&T Merger Could Affect Customers
Learn about the effect that the SunTrust and BB&T merger could have on existing customers, including what could happen to accounts and branches.
Simon Zhen
What It Takes to Pay Off Student Loan Debt Successfully Without Stress
Tension. Anxiety. Depression. Insomnia. Irritability. Restlessness.
What do all...
How Do Taxes Change After Marriage?
Going to get married or about to get married? You may be concerned about how...
What Happens to Student Loans If You Drop Out of School?
Find out what happens to your student loans if you choose to drop out of school, including the options that you may have to repay the debt.
Kevin Mercadante
The Best Savings Accounts for Building a Vacation Fund in 2024
Find out which savings accounts are the best to store your vacation travel fund, so that you can save up for travel without relying on credit cards and loans.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
How to Get a Copy of Canceled Checks
There are rare occasions when you want to see a past check that was issued from...
Catch Credit Card Fraud: How Email Alerts Saved Me (Twice)
Identity theft is no joke.
Millions of Americans are affected by it every year...
Buying a House With Friend or Family Member: A Bad Idea?
Compare the pros and cons of buying a home with a friend or family to see if this decision is a bad idea for your finances and closest relationships.
Valencia Patrice Higuera
Invested in Cryptocurrency? What You Need to Know for the Tax Season
Learn what taxes apply if you‘ve invested or mined Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies when you file a tax return, including how to handle gains and losses.
Lance Cothern
How to Get a Personal Loan for a Boat
If you need a loan to buy a boat, some boat dealers offer in-house financing or...
How Bonuses Are Taxed by the IRS
So you just received a bonus. You looked at your pay stub and realized more...
Capital One Virtual Credit Card Numbers Allow for Safer Online Shopping
Learn what Eno is and why you should use Eno to create Capital One virtual credit card numbers for safer online shopping.
Thomas (TJ) Porter
529 Plan vs. Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA): Which Is Better For Future Education Expenses?
Learn the differences between 529 college savings plans and Coverdell Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) when it comes to saving for your child's education.
Lance Cothern
How to Figure Out Your Federal Income Tax Bracket
Each April, federal income tax returns are due for individuals. You fill out tax...
How to Adjust Tax Withholding to Get More Money Per Paycheck
Every year, it seems like you get a tax refund.
It's a nice chunk of money. But...
What Are Airline Award Flights for Travel?
Travel for free by learning everything about award flights, including the different ways that you can earn reward points and frequent flyer miles.
Ben Luthi
Got a Raise? Why Your Paycheck May Be Less Than You Expected
When you received a raise and realize that your paycheck didn't increase by much, learn how to find out why your gross pay was lower than expected.
Lance Cothern
How to Get the Saver's Credit (Tax Credit) When You Save for Retirement
For many people, taxes are not too complex.
Unless you buy a house or you...
Navy Federal Credit Union Personal Loans 2025 Review
Personal loans are handy for those times when you need a large influx of cash in a...
Should You Use a Credit Repair Company?
Find out whether it is worth the cost to use a credit repair company to fix your credit score or to reduce/remove debt through negotiations with creditors.
Kevin Mercadante
How to Save for Retirement When Working Part-Time
Find out how you can save for retirement when working a part-time that earns unstable income or when the job doesn't offer a retirement plan.
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