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best budgeting app

The Best Budgeting Apps for 2024

Budgeting apps make it easier for you to manage your money. Here are the best budgeting apps and some budgeting app alternatives.

By Dori Zinn • June 06, 2024 

Why Are Car Insurance Rates Going Up?

By Matthew Collister • May 28, 2024 
bank accounts for the wealthy

12 Millionaire Bank Accounts in July 2024

By Jean Folger • July 02, 2024 
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HSBC Premier Checking Account Bonus Offer: Up to $2,500 If You Can Meet the Requirements

By Timothy Moore • July 01, 2024 
best wedding loans

Best Wedding Loans for 2024

By Catherine Hiles • June 13, 2024 

Credit Cards

Reflex Platinum Mastercard Review

Reflex Platinum Mastercard Review 2024: Is the Fee Worth It for Credit Builders?

By Kevin Payne • July 04, 2024 
Surge Platinum Mastercard Review

Surge Platinum Mastercard Review 2024

By Eric Rosenberg • July 04, 2024 
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Best Credit Cards with No Credit Check in July 2024

By Eric Rosenberg • July 04, 2024 
cash back credit card

Best Credit Cards Offering 5% Cash Back

By Sean Bryant • July 04, 2024 

Insurance

universal life insurance

What Is Universal Life Insurance?

By Matthew Collister • July 03, 2024 
term life insurance

What Is Term Life Insurance?

By Matthew Collister • July 02, 2024 
Open Enrollment Medicare

Open Enrollment Medicare 2024: Period, Advantages, Options

By Roger Wohlner • July 01, 2024 
Ethos life insurance revie

Ethos Life Insurance Review 2024

By Matthew Collister • July 01, 2024 

Investing

savings or investing

Savings vs. Investing: Differences & How to Choose

By Lee Huffman • July 02, 2024 
combat inflation

9 Ways to Combat Inflation

By Jessica Martel • July 02, 2024 
investing for beginners

9 Best Investments for Beginners in 2024

By Catherine Hiles • July 02, 2024 
best way to earn interest on your money

6 Best Ways to Earn Interest On Your Money in 2024

By Catherine Hiles • July 02, 2024 

Editor's Choice

Southwest Rapid RewardsⓇ Priority Bonus Offer: Earn 70% More!

June 24, 2024 • 2 MIN READ

The Southwest Priority card’s current bonus is impressive—worth nearly $1,200 in flights—and that’s not the only reason to get it.

make money online

17 Successful Strategies to Make Money Online

By Jessica Martel • April 24, 2024 
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The Rebranded Citi Strata Premier Credit Card Comes With a Big New Sign-On Bonus

By Jim Probasco • June 10, 2024 

How to Withdraw Early From a 401(k) (& Why You Shouldn’t)

By Louis R. Carlozo • November 30, 2023 

Loans

401k loan vs personal loan

401(k) Loans vs. Personal Loans: What to Know Before You Borrow

By Jamie Cattanach • July 03, 2024 
easiest personal loans to get

10 of the Easiest Personal Loans to Get

By Sarah Hostetler • July 02, 2024 
Secured Loans

What Are Secured Loans and How Do They Work?

By Erica Lamberg • July 02, 2024 
Best Cash Advance Apps

Best Cash Advance Apps in July 2024

By Jamie Cattanach • July 02, 2024 

Banking

chase bank review

Chase Bank Review 2024

By Kevin Mercadante • July 04, 2024 
How to Start a Business

How to Start a Business in 12 Steps

By Alicia Tuovila • July 03, 2024 
merchant cash advance

Is a Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) Right for Your Business?

By Alicia Tuovila • July 03, 2024 
Where to Order Checks

Where to Order Checks? Online and Retailers

By Sarah Hostetler • July 03, 2024 

Mortgages

credit score

Which Credit Score Do Mortgage Lenders Use?

By Sarah Li Cain • July 03, 2024 
cash to close

Cash to Close: Definition, Calculation & How to Prepare Early

By Sarah Li Cain • July 01, 2024 
historical cd rates

Historical Mortgage Rates: Past, Present, and Future

By Sean Bryant • June 27, 2024 
30 year mortgage rates

Best 30-Year Mortgage Rates in July 2024

By Eric Rosenberg • June 27, 2024 

Manage & Plan

average cost of a wedding

How Much Does the Average Wedding Cost?

By Catherine Hiles • July 03, 2024 
start an online business

How to Start an Online Business in 8 Steps

By Jean Folger • July 02, 2024 
financial stress

7 Ways to Manage Financial Stress

By Aja McClanahan • July 02, 2024 
Side Hustles

How to Start A Side Hustle

By Catherine Hiles • July 02, 2024 
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