Personal Finance Blog

How much of your paycheck should you save (revamp) headerHow Much of Your Paycheck Should You Save Each Month?
February 1, 2022
Typically, it is recommended to save 20% of your income each month. We'll provide examples of a saving goal and what to do if you can't save as much as you would like. Read more.
25 Facts About Credit and Credit Scores Header - 0125 Facts About Credit and Credit Scores
January 31, 2022
We’ll explain 25 facts about credit and credit scores to clarify any misconceptions and help you understand what it impacts. Read more.
10 Essential Budget Categories for Your Financial Needs Header - 0110 Essential Budget Categories for Your Financial Needs
January 31, 2022
If you’re trying to become more financially savvy, you may want to consider these ten budget categories to include in your monthly budget. Read more.
How long do pending transactions take header 1How Long Do Pending Transactions Take To Post
January 27, 2022
We’ll explain what pending transactions are, how long pending transactions take to post, and how to cancel a pending transaction. Read more.
TransUnion vs. Equifax Header - 01TransUnion vs. Equifax: Major Differences Explained
January 24, 2022
Your credit report is compiled by the three major credit reporting agencies. We’ll cover the differences between TransUnion and Equifax. Read more.
apple-card-denied-heroWhy Your Apple Card Application Was Denied and What to Do
January 18, 2022
We’ll discuss what impacts your Apple Card application and how to fix issues for future credit applications, including what to do if you’re not approved. Read more.
How Many Bank Accounts Should I Have & Which Types Header - 01How Many Bank Accounts Should I Have and Which Types?
January 18, 2022
How many bank accounts you should have and which types depend on a number of factors. Start with a checking account and savings account. Read more.
How to Cash a Cashier's Check & Where to Do It Header - 01How to Cash a Cashier's Check and Where to Do It
January 14, 2022
While cashier’s checks are issued under specific circumstances, it’s important to know where and how to cash a cashier’s check with ease. Read more.