Latest articles by Erin Bendig
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Credit Cards vs Debit Cards: Which is Better for You?
Credit Cards Credit cards vs debit cards — what's the difference? Which is best? Personal finance experts perennially disagree on which type of plastic brings more benefit.
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Save on Streaming With 50% Off a Paramount Plus Annual Subscription
Streaming The limited-time deal from Paramount Plus offers 50% off an annual subscription, with plans starting at just $2.50 a month for 12 months.
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Bond Yields Highest Since 2008
The yield on the 10-year Treasury increased 1.6 basis points to reach 4.258% on Wednesday afternoon, up from 4.22% on Tuesday. This is the highest level it had been since June 13, 2008.
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How to Use a Credit Card: Expert Tips to Save You Time and Money
Have you ever wondered how to use a credit card? Using a credit card is simple, but with these expert tips and advice you can get the most out of your card.
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How Many Credit Cards Should I Have?
How many credit cards should you have? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think — it all depends on your financial situation.
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Pilot Shortages Bad News for Passengers
Currently, the airline industry is experiencing a shortage of pilots, contributing to delays and raising the cost of flights.
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Mortgage Payments Spike Nearly 20% From a Year Ago
High interest rates and expensive home prices are hurting potential homebuyers, as mortgage payments jump from a year ago. Payments are up almost 20% from last year.
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This Surprise City is the Most Popular Homebuyer Destination
The most popular destination for relocating homebuyers, according to Redfin.com, is a city that’s never been on the top of their list until now — Las Vegas.
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Apple's Savings Account Reportedly Got $1 Billion In Days, and Has Now Topped $10 Billion in Deposits
In less than a week, Apple's new savings account raked in almost $1 Billion.
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Apple Savings Account Tops $10 Billion in Deposits: What to Know
Apple’s savings accounts offers an impressive rate of 4.15% for Apple Card users, and deposits have topped $10 billion.
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The Magic Mortgage Rate Number to Tip the Housing Market
A new survey from Zillow found the “mortgage rate tipping point” at which homeowners are likely to sell their homes. Hint: It's above 5%.
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Types of Credit Cards Explained
Learn more about the different types of credit cards available to you.
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How Many Savings Accounts Should I Have?
The number of savings accounts you should have depends on your specific financial goals. Opening several savings accounts can help you organize your cash among these savings goals.
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Higher Earning Households Not Worried Enough About Retirement Savings
While most households have a good sense of whether or not they are on track for retirement, some are “too worried” or “not worried enough, ” a new study finds.
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$39 Billion in Federal Student Loans Will Now Be Forgiven
The federal student loan payment pause is coming to an end - and the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden's debt relief plan.
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How to Find the Cheapest Home Insurance Policy
Homeowners insurance can help cover your home in the event of a burglary, fire or natural disaster. The following tips can help you score the cheapest policies.
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Boomers Delaying Retirement Over Recession Concerns
About 70% of baby boomers are worried about a potential recession, with 22% planning on delaying their retirement.
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Top 10 Most Trusted Brands for Banking, Investments and Payments
See which companies scored a spot in the top ten most trusted brands for banking, investments and payments.
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How To Financially Support LGBTQ+ Causes This Pride Month — And All Year Long
Here's how to support LGBTQ+ causes this Pride month — and all year long.
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More Six-Figure Earners are Living Paycheck to Paycheck, While Low-Income Earners Adapt: Study
In April, 49% of individuals making over $100,000 per year were living paycheck to paycheck.
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Earn $250 Just By Saving For Retirement
The first 401(k) cash-back program, by Human Interest, pays you to save.
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Inflation Causes Drivers to Switch Car Insurance Carriers
In a recent survey, 57% of drivers claimed their car insurance rate went up in the last 12 months, causing them to switch insurance carriers.
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Where Inflation is Rising the Most
These are the top 10 metro areas where inflation is increasing the most.
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How to Save on Prescription Medication
How you can save money on prescription medication amidst rising prices.
