March 1, 2023 If paying off a personal loan is on your 2023 to-do list, you’re in the right place. Whether you took out a personal loan for a home repair that couldn’t wait, an emergency bill that needed to be paid ASAP, or for other unexpected expenses, you can pay it off sooner if you make some […]
February 17, 2023 If you are in the market for financing, you’ve probably come across several lending options. Things can get confusing when you’re new to borrowing, making it difficult to decide which is the right funding choice for you. One question many borrowers have is what is the difference between a prime and subprime loan? A key […]
February 8, 2023 Learn more about the personal loan approval process and how it works. A personal loan is a quick and convenient way to get money to cover a wide range of expenses from home improvements to car repairs and emergency bills. There are many personal loan lenders, but lender qualifications vary from lender to lender. Learn […]
January 14, 2023 Learn more about your credit card reward options and how they work. You have many options when it comes to credit cards, and many cards offer rewards. There are cards that offer you cash back, travel miles, or points that can be redeemed for items when you make qualified purchases. You should consider how you […]
December 5, 2022 Have you bought all your holiday gifts? Many Americans have a tight holiday budget this year thanks to high inflation and layoffs across many industries, not to mention the 63% of Americans who live paycheck to paycheck. If you haven’t completed your shopping list, we have some tips for gift-giving with a tight holiday budget. […]
October 6, 2022 Budgeting in college can be challenging. Here are some ways to save. Budgeting is difficult for most people. In fact, a little more than 55% of Americans do not use a budget to manage their income, according to a survey by The Penny Hoarder. In addition, 56% of respondents said they don’t know how much […]
July 8, 2022 How to Cope with the Rise in Child Care Costs Parents facing rising inflation are also battling another high cost: child care. About 63% of parents report child care has become more expensive this past year. Over half of parents surveyed (59%) say they are more concerned about child care costs now than they were […]
June 29, 2022 Is Debt Consolidation or Debt Settlement Right for Me? There are benefits and drawbacks to both options. You’re tired of feeling anxious about your debt. You want to feel financially free again and out from under the burden of high-interest debt. There are multiple debt payoff strategies, but two common options are debt consolidation and […]
May 2, 2022 Learn what you need to know about inflation as a consumer. Inflation is on the rise and gas prices are hitting record highs. For Americans living paycheck to paycheck, these are challenging times, especially for those who were financially impacted by the pandemic. As inflation hits its highest level since 1982, you are probably seeing […]
April 13, 2022 There are many options for personal loans. Here’s how to make the right choice. Of course, it’s wise to not spend money you don’t have, but many of us find it difficult to confine our purchases to just the money we earn each month. Whether it’s to cover a major purchase or emergency expense, many […]
January 3, 2022 Best Ways to Save Money on Bills in 2022 If you are living paycheck to paycheck or struggling to contribute to your savings for other reasons, you might make saving money one of your New Year’s resolutions. Building a realistic budget, cutting some unnecessary expenses, and reducing your bills can help you put money aside […]
October 4, 2021 Understanding debt relief and your options. Are you trying hard to pay off debt, but not making progress? If you have made real efforts to pay down your debt but can’t seem to make a dent, you may benefit from debt relief. Debt relief options are financial tools that can change the terms or the […]
