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Safest Banks in the U.S. (+ Tips for Keeping Your Money Safe)

When you're depositing your hard-earned money, you want to know that you're dealing with a stable and secure bank that is going to keep your money safe. While no financial institution is 100% risk-free, some banks are more stable than others. Here is our list of the safest banks in the U.S. Learn more.

10 Best Check-Cashing Apps: Cash Your Checks Online

You don't need a bank account to cash your check online. Check cashing apps like Venmo, PayPal, and others now give you an option to deposit your check quickly via a mobile device. Many apps also let you transfer and spend your funds. Here is our list of the best check cashing apps available right now. Learn more.

Lunch Money Review: Track Your Budget and Your Net Worth

Lunch Money is an easy-to-use budgeting app that allows you to connect your accounts, make a customizable budget, and track your expenses. You can also track your net worth. But it doesn't offer a mobile app for budgeting on the go, which will turn off some potential users. Is Lunch money worth it? Find out in our full review.

Dangerous Area Codes You Should Never Call

Phone scammers are constantly looking for new and creative ways to separate you from your money. As a result, it's getting harder and harder to differentiate a scam from a legitimate phone call. To make sure you're prepared, here are 9 common phone scams, and dangerous area codes you should never call.

States That Don’t Tax Retirement Income

Thinking of moving to a lower-cost state after you retire? All things being equal, you're better off, financially speaking, moving to a state that doesn't tax retirement income. But which states are those and what other factors should you consider? Here is a list of nine states that don't charge income tax. Learn more.

What Is a Roth IRA?

A Roth IRA is a tax sheltered account that enables you to draw tax-free income in retirement. But there are contribution limits and other rules you must follow to get the most out of the account. Find out how the Roth IRA works, and how it compares to a traditional IRA account. Learn more.

Testerup Review: Is Testerup Legit?

Testerup is a get-paid-to app that pays real money for testing online games. But with a high minimum payout threshold and limited ways to earn money, you may wonder if Testerup is worth signing up for. We cover key features, pros and cons, and alternatives in this Testerup review.

2023 Year End Tax Moves You Must Be Doing

As we near the end of the year, there are a few last minute tax moves you can make to save some money. Not every move on the list will fit your situation, or be right for you, but check it out to find out. It's time to keep more of your money!

30 Fun Things to Do For Free

Each year, it seems as though life gets more and more expensive, and finding affordable activities gets more difficult. If you're looking for ways to save money, look no further. Check out our list of 30 fun things to do for free. Learn more.

Amex Gold vs. Platinum: Which Rewards Credit Card is Better?

The American Express Gold and Platinum cards are among the most prestigious rewards credit cards available today. Both offer generous point rewards earning capability and feature a long list of additional travel and lifestyle benefits. So which card is the better of the two? Find out in this head to head comparison.

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