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M1 Finance is an investment app that allows for both self-directed trading of stocks and ETFs as well as a…

Financial independence is one of those rare goals many people hope to accomplish – someday. But few ever do. Most of the time, the problem isn't a lack of desire, but the absence of a plan or willingness to commit. The good news is that you can start working towards financial independence now, no matter where you're at in your life.

Meme stock prices are driven purely by social media hype. More specifically, individual investors use social media platforms to create a buzz around the stock, which results in a buying frenzy. Pretty soon, the stock's price no longer resembles its true value. The question is, do you buy in or choose to stay out?

The whole idea of metal credit cards may seem unnecessary. However, if you're a fan of earning credit card rewards, you shouldn't overlook the potential benefits. After all, some of the best rewards cards have a metal exterior instead of plastic. Many of these cards earn more points on purchases and may include enhanced award travel perks.

A self-directed IRA is a special brokerage account that enables you to invest in assets and asset classes that are not available in conventional IRAs. For example, it’s possible to have a self-directed IRA that will allow you to hold investment real estate. But are self-directed IRAs suitable for the average investor? Find out why or why not.

Chexsystems is like a credit-reporting agency for bank accounts. Unfortunately, a low Chexsystems score can make it difficult to open a checking account. If you're struggling with a low Chexsystems score, here's a list of fifteen banks that don't use Chexsystems, where you can open an account.

What do you do if your insurance company goes out of business? Getting a refund isn’t exactly an option although you can still have coverage and file claims during this unfortunate event. The impact can be worse for life, long-term care, and disability policies. Here is a closer look at your options if your insurance company declares bankruptcy.

Have you ever heard the statistic that the majority of Americans couldn’t cover a surprise $500 emergency expense? I don’t…

Regions Bank is a regional bank with locations in several states in the midwest and southern states (full list) below…

Reverse mortgages have been growing in popularity in the last few years, due to a combination of factors. In addition to rising property values and higher living costs, millions of seniors on fixed incomes are using reverse mortgages to remain in their homes. But how does a reverse mortgage work, and is it right for you?

The GetUpside app gives you cashback at gas stations and restaurants, on top of whatever your existing credit card offers. See the latest promotion codes to increase your cashback!

The Health Savings Account is a tax-advantaged health cost savings plan used with your employer's high deductible health plan. Also known as an HSA, it can help you cover healthcare expenses, save money on taxes, and even save money for retirement. Find out how to use a Health Savings Account to your advantage.