Budgeting

How to Stay Motivated to Pay Down Debt
Maybe you recently lost your job or had an emergency pop up. Or you were busy trying to keep up with the Joneses and, before...

8 Blows an Emergency Fund Can Help Lessen [Infographic]
Why bother with an emergency fund? Because, as John Lennon wrote, “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” Here are...

How to Find the Routing and Account Number on a Check
That jumble of numerals spread across the bottom of a check conveys important information financial institutions need to process payments, including the routing, account, and...

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Money
Working toward financial stability can be a daunting task, but developing healthy spending habits and practicing smart saving can make it easier to plan for...

Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
If you’re putting off writing the check for your rent or mortgage, paying your bills, or even buying food until your next paycheck, then you’re...

Using the COVID-19 Quarantine to Develop Better Financial Habits
Whether you’re still hunkered down in your home or just spending less time out and about since the coronavirus pandemic, chances are you’ve found yourself...