8 vices we all spend way too much time & money on
We all have our vices, but do we ever stop to think about what they cost us? Spending money on them might be impacting our financial lives in ways we aren’t even aware. We […]
Can a cosigner become the primary borrower?
“Can a cosigner become the primary borrower?” That seven-word question is more complicated than you may think. In this post, we’ll dissect the parts and offer answers, defining what a cosigner is, what this means […]
9 ways to fight the rising price of groceries
If you’re like most Americans, you’ve probably noticed your grocery bills climb to crazy heights during the coronavirus pandemic. Over the past 12 months, all of the six major grocery store food group prices increased, […]
Live-stream shopping is changing the face of retail
With every swipe, tap and toggle, digital consumers are creating new demands in customer experience, brand engagement and shopping. With increases in social media marketing and influencer strategy, coupled with the consumer desire to […]
4 easy steps to properly managing credit cards
Out of all the financial products out there, credit cards can inspire some of the strongest opinions. Some people see them as a useful tool for secure purchasing or even earning rewards on their purchases, […]
Should you be worried about interest rates going up? It’s complicated
The Federal Reserve will likely raise interest rates in 2022 in response to rising inflation. A majority of the members of the Fed’s Open Market Committee, which sets monetary policy for the country, say […]
What happens to a car loan when someone dies?
Probably the last thing on most car buyers’ minds when they walk into a dealership is the thought that they might die before they manage to fully pay off their loan. A car loan is […]
How to get out of your car lease early
One of the benefits of leasing a car is that it can be a shorter-term commitment than buying — but what if it still ends up being too long for you? You might be able […]
How to save for college while you’re still in high school
Figuring out how to save for college can be just as important as deciding what you major or which school to attend. It’s never too early to start to save money as a high […]
55 iconic products that are still made right here in the USA
It’s a common misconception that little, if anything, is made in America anymore. While a lot of manufacturing has certainly been moved to other countries in recent decades, there are plenty of fun, delicious and […]