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Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Cuts’ Effect
How the Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Cuts Impact the 99% of U.S. Households Interest rates are often thought of as something that only a select number of people need to worry about. In this post we explain how interest rates can affect anyone, regardless of income level. Recently, the Federal Reserve made the...
The Power of Compound Interest: How Your Money Can Multiply Itself
Imagine a small seed that you plant in your backyard. You water it diligently and tend to it with care. As time...
Understanding Income Taxes
You’re likely familiar with the term “income tax” - whether from filing your own taxes or keeping up to date on the...
The Psychology of Money: How Behavioral Factors Influence Financial Decision Making
Money plays a vital role in our lives, affecting our choices, goals, and overall well-being. But have you ever...
How To Open a High-Interest Bank Account
Opening a savings account is typically a great idea. Money in a savings account can be used for an emergency, a large...
Cutting Through The Noise: Explaining the Debt Ceiling & Deficit Spending
The U.S. government hitting the debt ceiling severely affects the country's financial stability. If the government...
Financial Literacy Month: Common Sense Money Rules to Up Your Financial Management
Financial literacy month is a time when we remind ourselves to learn as much about keeping money as we do making it....
The Top 12 Credit Card Mistakes People Make
It’s all too easy to make financial mistakes when you have your first credit card. If you don’t know how to preserve...
Why There’s a Wealth Gap and How We Can Fix It
We’ve all heard the saying that the 99% is getting poorer, while the 1% gets richer. This is true, and in America we...
How to Get Better at Giving
According to a recent survey, around two-thirds of donors are interested in donating more. To help maximize your...