A bank account is a bank account no matter where you go, right? Not quite. Just as there are different types of banks with different benefits, there are multiple types of accounts View Post
Archives for 2021
Debt in Collections: Frequently Asked Questions
A few months ago, I wrote an article about How to Deal with Debt in Collections that resonated with many readers and resulted in a wide range of follow-up questions. As more and more Americans View Post
Breaking Down the Average Cost of Funeral Expenses
Planning a funeral is emotionally trying and can feel overwhelming. The grief of losing a family member or loved one is what makes planning so difficult. It also doesn’t help that funeral home View Post
How to Budget for a New Pet: 7 Expenses to Consider
Anyone who owns a pet knows how much joy they can bring to your life. And fortunately, pet adoptions saw a huge increase in 2020. According to data from PetPoint, pet adoptions increased by 85% in View Post
Military Families: Budgeting for a PCS Move
They say that there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. But for military families, you can add a third certainty — moving. Frequent moves are an inherent part of military life. In View Post
The Basics of College Loans
Did you experience sticker shock the first time you realized how much it costs to earn your degree? If so, then you’re not alone. If you choose to attend a public university, you can expect to pay View Post