8 great money tips for 2021
As 2020 comes to an end, we are all taking a collective sigh of relief that one of the toughest years in recent history is almost over. We will head into 2021 with strength and optimism, […]
5 bullish indicators for a stock
When it comes to figuring out when to buy a stock, there are two main schools of thought: fundamental analysis and technical analysis. Fundamental analysis involves all the material aspects of a company: its sales, revenue, […]
Is employer life insurance enough?
Many jobs come with a benefits package on top of paid wages or salary, things like, health insurance, dental insurance and 401(k) retirement accounts. Employer life insurance may also be included in a benefits package […]
Get your free weekly credit report. Here’s how
If the state of your credit is a top concern while the coronavirus pandemic rages on, you aren’t alone. With millions at least temporarily unemployed, financial hardship and the credit implications that could follow are a […]
Is an employee’s student loan repayment benefit taxed as income?
For employees lucky enough to work for a company that offers a student loan repayment program, the benefits of this perk are clear: Employees get “free money” from their employers to help pay down their student loans. […]
Do I need life insurance?
If you’re trying to decide if you need life insurance, a good place to start might be to ask yourself: Would anyone be put at risk financially if I weren’t around anymore? If the answer […]
Stakeholder vs. shareholder: What’s the difference?
Though the words “shareholder” and “stakeholder” are sometimes used interchangeably in conversations about investing, there are important distinctions between the two. Both shareholders and stakeholders may have a vital interest in how a company is […]
The top 9 money resolutions Americans are making in 2021
Despite the general chaos of 2020, more than half of Americans will make a money resolution for 2021, and another 16% are undecided, according to the latest MagnifyMoney survey. Among those planning a 2021 money […]
15 money hacks to try in 2021
Like the rest of us, you work extremely hard for your money. Also, like the rest of us, you have some pretty important financial goals you want to achieve, whether that’s increasing your savings rate, […]
50 ways to pay down holiday debt & start 2021 right
The 2020 holiday shopping season has put many people in the red. Per a recent survey from LendEDU, 63% of Americans said they were taking on a record amount of credit card debt this year — a […]