Can You Actually Lose Money In A High-Yield Savings Account?
HYSAs definitely earn you more money than a traditional savings account, however, there's one factor to check to ensure you don't lose purchasing power.
Read MoreHYSAs definitely earn you more money than a traditional savings account, however, there's one factor to check to ensure you don't lose purchasing power.
Read MoreWhen figuring out the worst places to keep your savings, consider safety, of course, but also earning potential and how accessible your money will be.
Read MoreThe oldest coin in circulation isn't American, and "oldest" likely doesn't mean what you think. We'll explain, as well as go over the coin's design and history.
Read MoreChime is a banking app, but Chime isn't a bank. It's a fintech company that partners with banks. Among its services is SpotMe. Here's how it works.
Read MoreBetween 1930 and 1939, the average hourly wage for a United States laborer was 45 cents. To think that during this time, the U.S. produced a bill worth $10,000.
Read MoreWhile Zelle may be grouped together with other P2P apps, it actually works quite differently. To better understand, we asked expert Matt Schulz to explain.
Read MoreThe $1 bill's design, especially its reverse, is filled with meaning. In fact, it took six years and three special committees to come up with the final design.
Read MoreWhen choosing between a regional bank and national bank, you'll want to understand certain differences like size, geographic reach, fees, and product offerings.
Read MoreIf you're considering buying a foreclosed home, note there are unique considerations to this type of property that will change how you go about purchasing one.
Read MoreEver wonder how banks catch crooks? In the same way that banks monitor customer behavior for marketing opportunities, they also monitor for suspicious activity.
Read MoreYou want your money to be safe, of course. Yet, where you're currently keeping it may not be the best place, especially when it comes to its growth potential.
Read MoreYou might have a collectible in your coin jar. According to the Fed, Americans have kept more than half of all coins out of circulation since the pandemic.
Read MoreAccording to the IMF, in 2022, over half of the world's central banks were either exploring or developing their own CBDC, or central bank digital currency.
Read MoreOnce you've reached your goal of saving $10,000, the next big decision concerns what to do with that money, and how to make the most of it going forward.
Read MoreTransferring money has become simple as ever these days, but, depending on your method, you may incur considerable fees. Here are ways to minimize them.
Read MoreReturning a lost wallet to its rightful owner is a simple task when there's an ID, but what if there isn't any identification? Here are your options then.
Read MoreThe history of the country's motto "In God We Trust" appearing on U.S. currency dates back over 160 years, though its inclusion on all money is more recent.
Read MoreAs with any business, banks like to collect data. This said, the kind of data banks and credit unions have access to may surprise, in how comprehensive it is.
Read MorePeople may think of P2P payment apps as banks (especially since banks have their own apps), but they're different, starting with how your money is protected.
Read MoreWhile P2P apps are commonplace today, so too are the money scams that target these apps and their users. An example? Someone "accidentally" sending you money.
Read MoreThe first one-cent coin in the U.S. dates back to 1793. Now, more than 230 years later, the penny still exists, but costs the Mint more than ever to produce.
Read MoreLooking at your utility bill can be confusing. What exactly is the commodity charge? Let's break it down.
Read MoreGiven the convenience of payment apps like PayPal, you might consider storing your money in one. However, these apps are very different from FDIC-insured banks.
Read MoreThough you may be facing a lack of funding, don't abandon your startup idea just yet. Explore financing options that'll let you bet on your future success.
Read MoreBuilding your credit score doesn't have to be only a long-term game. There are ample quick and easy steps you can take to see progress.
Read MoreWhen estimating how much money exists in the world, it's not so simple as counting paper and coins in circulation. In this calculation, liquidity is key.
Read MoreThe foreclosure process triggers after a borrower stops making payments on a loan. For borrowers, it's important to know how this legal process can snowball.
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