5 Great Money Ideas

5 Great Money Ideas Here are 5 great money tips to help you get ahead or move into a better financial position. Make savings automatic. Take steps to make your savings happen automatically. Setting up automatic transfers for a certain day of the month or payday can...

Take a Look at Better Savings Rates

Take a Look at Better Savings Rates A silver lining to continued interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve is being able to earn more interest on cash stashed in your savings accounts. How much interest, exactly, you can earn depends on where you do your banking....

The Trouble With 0% Financing

The Trouble With 0% Financing Companies want to make it easy to buy their big ticket items, especially at times of economic uncertainty. A popular technique is to offer 0% financing when you buy furniture, electronics and other household items. You can also take...

6 Tips for Lower Car Insurance Rates

6 Tips for Lower Car Insurance Rates If you’ve been feeling the pinch of higher auto insurance rates along with other rising costs, you should know some factors that impact these rates are well within your control. Consider these tips to pay less this year and...

Mastering Your Credit Card (and Not the Other Way Around!)

Mastering Your Credit Card (and Not the Other Way Around!) The average credit card balance in America ballooned to $5,910 in 2022. This figure is up 13.2% from the year before, according to Experian, and it spells out a worrisome (and costly) trend for consumers....

Beware of These Popular Scammer Tactics

Beware of These Popular Scammer Tactics As long as the world has people with money, there will be scammers who use fraudulent tactics to try and separate you from your hard-earned cash. Here are some of the more recently-used methods that scammers are using to try and...