It’s becoming increasingly difficult to find truly free checking accounts. But they’re still out there if you know where to look. Indeed, many online banks and a few choice brick and mortars still offer legitimately free, FDIC-insured accounts with few restrictions and plenty of sweeteners. Some even pay interest, though not enough to keep up with … Read more
Cash App is a popular app you can use to send and receive money. Like Zelle, Wise, and PayPal, Cash App deals solely in money transfers. Many people use Cash App daily, but not all of them know that you can receive free money just by completing a few tasks. There are no purchases required … Read more
Avoiding high-sodium foods and embracing a diet higher in potassium can help ward off dementia, according to a new study out of China. Researchers found that elderly people who consume diets high in sodium — greater than 5,593 milligrams of sodium a day — have a greater risk of memory impairment. Memory impairment was also … Read more
Pros: App Store: 4.8 – 51K reviews $150 Welcome Bonus Pros: App Store: 4.6 – 122.4k reviews When it comes to taking out a payday loan, there is no question that it can be beneficial if you need money in a hurry. You’ve probably seen payday loan stores or online ads for cash advances at … Read more
Travel rewards credit cards are not one-size-fits-all. They fall into several broad categories. These categories include airline rewards credit cards designed to reward spending with specific airlines or airline partnerships, hotel credit cards that focus their rewards firepower on hotel stays and related expenses, and even cash back credit cards that offer accelerated cash back … Read more
Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com It would seem as though receiving an inheritance would always be a good thing. After all, it provides you with property or money you wouldn’t otherwise have. However, some assets come with strings attached — they may be subject to taxes or require some extra work to cash in on their … Read more
Pros: App Store: 4.8 – 51K reviews $150 Welcome Bonus Pros: App Store: 4.6 – 122.4k reviews When it comes to taking out a payday loan, there is no question that it can be beneficial if you need money in a hurry. You’ve probably seen payday loan stores or online ads for cash advances at … Read more
Dozens of banks and credit unions lure new business with account-opening promotions. Some reward first-time customers with bonuses worth hundreds of dollars just for opening an account and making qualifying deposits. The best land on our regularly updated roundup of the top new bank account promotions. You’ve probably seen credit card issuers get in on the … Read more
BearFotos / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Living on the Cheap. Finances are a family affair, and there’s no better time than the present to take stock of your spending and saving. Call a family meeting and start working together to spend wisely, save more and work toward financial goals together. Here … Read more
It’s been difficult to watch the action in the stock market lately. The Federal Reserve, or Fed, is moving to combat inflation at levels we haven’t seen in more than four decades, and most financial experts agree that there’s a high probability of an economic recession in the near term. Of course, the market is … Read more