5 steps to create & launch your small business website
Welcome to the internet! You made it this far, so we’re guessing you have some idea of how this works: Need some information? Go to the internet. That’s why your new business is going […]
Don’t let these feelings keep you from fixing your finances
What’s keeping you from fixing your finances? Despite strong economic metrics over the last decade, only 28% of Americans are considered financially healthy, 17% struggle in almost all financial aspects of their lives, and another 55% are […]
What is an interest-bearing account?
Oftentimes, one of the first things you should do to get your personal finances in order is to set up an interest-bearing account, like a savings account. This type of account is safer than putting your […]
Life insurance & wills: If you have one, do you need the other?
As a company that sells term life insurance, we get one question a lot: What’s the deal with life insurance and wills? And that question is really a lot of questions bundled into one: How does […]
Are EIDL loans taxable?
Should you expect to be taxed on emergency help? The SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program has historically been reserved for businesses impacted by declared disasters throughout the U.S. But in 2020, the […]
Extended car warranties: Are they worth it?
When you buy a new or used car, the salesperson may offer you an extended warranty. These policies are designed to cover the cost of certain repairs that occur after the manufacturer’s warranty — typically […]
When do student loans start accruing interest?
Student loans — federal or private — begin accruing interest when they’re disbursed, and the borrower is responsible for paying the interest on all but subsidized federal student loans during grace periods or deferment. […]
Can you refinance an auto loan with a cosigner?
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Health savings account rules: What to know
Health savings account rules are easy to follow. On top of that, they are one of the most underrated investment accounts available. They’ve been around since 2003 and come with a lot of awesome benefits. The […]
The top financial certifications you can earn
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