COVID-19 has changed many things about American life. Unsurprisingly, spending habits are among them. Many Americans are both spending less and spending on different things. But, despite these profound changes in money management, one surprising […]

When people think of California, visions of Hollywood or driving down the 101 in a plush convertible can easily come to mind. Pretty dreamy right? There is a lot to love about California, but it […]

If you’re having trouble paying your student loans, you’re not alone. More students are taking out more in loans than ever, and it can be hard to make those payments once you graduate — especially […]

You’ll often hear the common rule of thumb that the price of a home shouldn’t exceed three times your annual income. This can help homebuyers avoid becoming house rich and cash poor. However, following this […]

To an investing newbie, the term blue chip might just sound like a fancy vehicle for your salsa. But blue chips, more specifically blue-chip stocks, are a part of many people’s diversified portfolio offerings. So, stave off […]

You know which three little words no one wants to hear? Credit card debt. It can go from zero to thousands with one quick swipe or build at a slow creep — a nice dinner […]

It’s entirely common to find an error on your credit report — and that’s where the credit dispute letter comes into play.  But first things first — to actually file a dispute you will need a […]