I don’t share many Americans’ weird fascination with the United Kingdom, but I get it. Its royal family is hilariously out of touch with reality, its political system makes ours look functional by comparison, and the slow decline of its…
Capital One Bank is one of the 20 largest banks by assets in the United States. To be precise, it’s #10 as of September 30, 2022. It makes a lot of money too. In 2021, the most recent year for…
Credit Insights by SoFi is the latest innovation from SoFi, a diversified financial services provider that offers student loan refinancing through SoFi Loans, a low-cost brokerage and investing platform (SoFi Invest), and a banking platform (SoFi Checking and Savings), among…
The early stages of vacation planning can be super fun. You get to research exciting destinations, weigh the pros and cons of this hotel and that resort, and put together a tentative itinerary that’s far more interesting than your daily…
If you’ve got the sinking feeling things are getting more expensive, you’re not alone. In May 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (representing about 93% of the population) increased 5%…
At a Glance The Consumer Financial Bureau has fined Wells Fargo $3.7 billion for repeated legal violations. These violations include misapplying loan payments, charging incorrect interest and fees, and wrongfully foreclosing on homes and repossessing vehicles. This is just the…
Varo is a mobile-friendly online bank that can help you automate your savings, earn more interest^ on your balances, and build your credit****. And you can do it all while avoiding monthly maintenance fees and other hidden charges. Varo is…
If you’re like the average person, you probably only use your bank for a handful of things, like cashing paychecks, withdrawing money, and mobile banking. But it offers a plethora of services, some of which you may not even be…
Not long ago, a close relative asked me why the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. She’s in her 70s, meaning she’s heard news about rate changes several times per year for most of her adult life and still doesn’t understand…
Your rent is due in a week, and you don’t want to miss the deadline. You want to send the payment now, while it’s still fresh in your mind. But you won’t have the money to cover the payment until…
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