November 7, 2021. 9:25 PMmoney
Best Checking Accounts November 2021
Varo BankBest for Cash Back3.00% APYAxos Bank Essential Checking AccountBest for Unlimited ATM AccessUp to 1.25%Chime SpendingBest for Digital Features0.50% APYAlly Interest CheckingBest for No Fee PerksUp to 0.25%by Kathleen GarvinContributor Do you remember why you chose your current checking account? If you got started early, your parents might have helped you open a kids’ checking or savings account at their bank’s branch. Or maybe you went with the credit
November 7, 2021. 7:08 PMmoney
Informational interview questions to ask that create a lasting impression
What if you lost your job today and needed a new job in a week? Could you do it?What if you just wanted some advice for a tough career decision? Is there someone you could ask?Or what if you wanted to make a big career change, like switching industries? Is there anyone you could call for help?The secret to solving all of these challenges is the same: informational interviews. You’ve
November 7, 2021. 12:07 PMmoney
How Much Should You Really Have in Your 401k (by age)
At IWT, we talk about 401ks – a lot. (See here, here, or here for proof)And, that’s with good reason. If you want to be rich, the 401k is one of the most powerful investment tools at your disposal, especially for retirement planning. It is also one of the most misunderstood money-maximizing vehicles, starting with how much you should have in your 401k.That is a solid question, but it doesn’t
November 7, 2021. 12:07 PMmoney
As Student Loan Servicers Leave, Here’s What Borrowers Need to Know
by Robert BruceSenior WriterThe student loan servicing industry has had better days.Over the last several months, many servicers – companies that contract with the federal government to manage billing, customer service, etc – are stepping out of the loan servicing business.Here’s a quick breakdown: Richard Cordray, COO of Federal Student Aid, recently gave a policy speech to the Education Finance Council. His remarks were given to Politico.He said in the
November 7, 2021. 10:24 AMmoney
Debt consolidation: How does it work and is it right for you?
When you have debts everywhere you turn, it can feel like you’re completely swamped. Your hands are tied every payday as you funnel money into paying off debts, leaving you with no room to save. That’s why a lot of people turn to debt consolidation, which is when you use a loan to pay off all of your debt — and it can seem like a godsend.But wait, how is ANOTHER debt supposed to
November 7, 2021. 10:24 AMmoney
Tips for Financial Self-Care: 6 Ways to Treat Yourself and Your Wallet
by Mike BrassfieldSenior WriterIn times like these, we could all use a little self-care. Things like getting a massage, maintaining good sleeping habits, eating a vegetable or two, curling up with a good book and sticking with a somewhat regular workout could do us all some good.Ah, but what about financial self-care? We’re always being reminded to take care of our mental, emotional and physical health. But what about your
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