10 Things Preventing You From Getting Rich

Everyone wants to be a millionaire. And not just the kind that only has seven figures in total assets if you include your house, retirement funds and a shakedown of your kids to get back all the money you’ve loaned them over the years. That day isn’t coming. But you can still carve out major … Read more

4 American Values That Are Fading Fast

PeopleImages.com – Yuri A / Shutterstock.com A handful of core values have guided America throughout the country’s history. But a recent survey suggests those bedrock principles are beginning to fade among the nation’s citizens. Recently, a joint poll conducted by The Wall Street Journal and NORC at the University of Chicago found significant erosion in … Read more

9 Best Student Checking Accounts of April 2023

If you’re a student (or parent) looking for a place to park your money without excessive fees or unrealistic balance requirements, check out the impressive array of low-cost, low-balance checking accounts available to students. Some actively restrict membership to younger individuals, most often those between 17 and 23 or 24 years old. But others are … Read more

10 Best Small Business Checking Accounts of April 2023

Business banking is a little different from consumer banking. Our master list of the best online banks around is surprisingly short on business checking accounts with no monthly maintenance fees, minimum balance requirements, or monthly transaction limits. Also, most business bank accounts impose transaction limits and demand hefty minimum balances to waive high monthly maintenance … Read more

9 Best Robo-Advisors of April 2023

Historically, one enormous advantage the wealthy had over the rest of us was access to expert investing advice. They didn’t need to be experts on stocks or market movements or investing. They could pay someone to “just take care of it.” Today, everyone has access to expert investing advice — if not through human investing … Read more

12 Best Cash-Back Credit Cards of April 2023

Cash-back credit cards are popular because they provide tangible, easy-to-understand benefits. Who doesn’t like getting a credit on their monthly credit card statement – or, better yet, actual cash deposited into the account of their choice? Cash-back credit cards can be even more popular than our top-rated gas credit cards and travel rewards cards. But … Read more