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ESOP vs. ESPP: What You Need to Know

Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs) are valuable employee benefits that not all companies offer. Here's what you need to know about their similarities, differences, tax treatments, and whether or not you should sign up. Learn more.

PocketSmith Review: The Best Freemium Budgeting App?

Pocketsmith is a powerful budgeting app. In addition to the usual budgeting features, it allows you to link accounts from major banks in 49 countries around the world and has multi-currency capability. Is it right for you? Find out in this full Pocketsmith review.

Mint Mobile Review 2024: Affordable Prepaid Phone Plans

Mint Mobile offers affordable prepaid cell phone plans and access to T-Mobile's network. But while finding cheap phone plans is easy, many low-cost providers sacrifice coverage quality and lack other key benefits. Is Mint Mobile right for you? Find out in our Mint Mobile review.

The Rule of 10

How much is $100 worth in 30 years? If it grows at 8% a year, it'll be worth over a thousand dollars. Learn how the Rule of 10 can be your friend in learning how to save for your retirement.

What Is an ESPP and Should I Participate in One?

An employee stock purchase plan, or ESPP, allows employees to purchase company stock at a discount. Unfortunately, not all companies offer ESPPs. Find out how ESPPs work and whether you should join an ESPP if given the opportunity. Learn more.

70+ Wedding Ideas on a Budget

The average cost of a wedding in 2023 was $29,000, and if you live in an expensive city like New York, LA, or DC, you can expect to pay even more. But it doesn't have to be that way. To save money on your special day, check out our list of 70 wedding ideas on a budget. Learn more.

Don’t Fall Victim to Mimetic Desire

Mimetic desire is a theory that your desires are influenced by the people around you. Conceptualized by a 20th-century French philosopher, mimetic desire is present in almost everything we do. Learn how to leverage it for good and resist it when it's bad.

12 Best Budgeting Apps for Couples in 2024

It's no secret that money is a leading source of conflict among couples. By using a budgeting app together with your partner, you can avoid relationship struggles and free up time for other priorities. Here are the best budgeting apps for couples. Learn more.

E*TRADE Bonus Promotions: up to $1,000

Did you know E*TRADE will give you cash to open a new account? See the new account brokerage bonuses they pay out for large deposits before you open your account.

MaxMyInterest Review: Is It Worth It?

MaxMyInterest is a fintech app that connects to several online banks to find you the highest savings APYs.
Each month, Max provides you with the optimal mix of balances to help you earn the best rates. But is MaxMyInterest worth the cost, and how does it compare to platforms like Raisin? Learn more in this MaxMyInterest review.

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