We're halfway through 2022, but have you given your finances their yearly checkup yet? After all, you go to the doctor for checkups, take your car for mechanical
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How would you like to end the year with an extra $1,378 in savings? It may be simpler than you think with the 52 Week Money Challenge. Here's how it works. Start off by placing one dollar into a savings account starting this week. Then next week, add two dollars and so on. By starting with small amounts, you can get yourself into the habit of ...
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Transferring money online is becoming a more common occurrence every single day. Whether it’s paying back for movie tickets, buying or selling something, or even sending cash to your babysitter, it's now easier than ever. Here are some of the most popular methods that people are using to transfer money online. VENMO Venmo has a limit of $2,999 per ...
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Take control of your credit and debit cards with our Card Control app. With this app, you will now have the ability to turn your Visa cards on & off as well as set restrictions for how your card is used. This includes: GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION Use your phone’s location or a selected region on the map to determine where your card will work. If the ...
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One popular method of budgeting is the cash budget. This type of budget is exactly how it sounds; you only use cash to make purchases as opposed to credit cards. However, as with any type of budgeting, there are advantages and disadvantages. Here are some of the pros and cons of a cash budget. PROS PREVENT OVERSPENDING You can only use what you ...
When it comes time to get a new car, you may have to decide whether to sell your old vehicle or trade it in. Need an intro to how the trade-in process works? We've got
A certificate of deposit (also called a "CD" or "certificate") usually offers a higher interest rate than a traditional savings account. However, there are several
You’ve just decided to purchase a new car and can’t wait to get the loan paperwork behind you. You’re on the phone with your financial institution when they ask: "Would
Chances are you’ve built up some debt over the years. You’re not alone. In 2021, many experts found that 70%-80% of Americans carry consumer debt. While there’s no magic
Leasing a vehicle has some attractive advantages when compared to buying. But is it the right choice for you? Let's start by going over what a lease is. Leasing a car
Credit is a key part of doing business as an adult. Your credit can be checked whenever you’re applying for a loan, an apartment, an insurance policy, or sometimes even
Children are fast learners and can absorb an incredible amount of information. That’s why being a good example to them is so important. The same applies when it comes to
A warranty is a promise that a product (in this case, a vehicle) meets certain standards of quality and performance and, if it doesn’t, that it may be repaired,
