Blog

Are you looking for a new account bonus from Chase? If so, we have a comprehensive list of the best Chase bank and credit card bonuses available.

Fast-rising inflation rates are putting increasing pressure on people’s finances. Thankfully, the internet provides a host of effective ways to increase your income and thus combat the price hikes. In this article, we discuss 7 proven ways to make extra money to fight inflation.

Playbook is a personal finance app that helps high income earners optimize their taxes and build a personalized financial plan. But how does it work and is Playbook worth the monthly fee? Find out in our Playbook review.

PSECU is a credit union in Pennsylvania that was founded in 1934 by 22 state employees. Now, it has nearly half a million members and will give you $250 for opening a new account and set up a small direct deposit.

There comes a time when you may need to hire a financial advisor. Unfortunately, plenty of people are out there claiming the title. Fee-only advisors are more likely to put your financial interests ahead of their own. In this article, I'll show you why I recommend fee-only financial advisors for most people.

A multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) provides an investment income stream that is generally more conservative than other annuity types. You might think of an MYGA as the CD version of annuities. This article will explain how MYGAs work, including tax treatment, pros and cons, and how they compare to other investment vehicles.

If you love budgeting spreadsheets, there's a good chance you've heard of Money in Excel. Unfortunately, Microsoft will no longer support the program after June 30, 2023. If you're a current user, it might be time to consider replacement budget software. This article covers five Money in Excel alternatives you may want to try.

I’ve been tracking our net worth like a weirdo since I started working in 2003. That’s nearly 20 years of…

Designed to help you build credit, the Indigo Platinum Mastercard discloses your annual fee and APR before you apply. And unlike a secured credit card, you won't have to contribute a security deposit. In this Indigo Platinum Mastercard review, I cover the card's features, including the positives and negatives, and share some Indigo Mastercard alternatives.

At their core, bank CDs and brokered CDs are the same product. But upon closer inspection, there are several key differences. These include how they are purchased, options for maximizing FDIC coverage, and other provisions. This article covers broker CDs and how they work to help you decide if they're right for your portfolio.

What is a CD? Certificates of Deposit have long been a popular investment choice for investors who want to keep their money safe, secure, and close by but still earn an attractive interest rate. But the investment isn't ideal in every situation, nor is it the right solution for every investor.

At 10 million members strong, Chime is a hugely popular online bank. But other fintech companies and digital banks offer similar products and features. How do you know which is best suited for you? Here are 10 online banks, like Chime, for you to consider.