7 Ways Your Taxes Will Be Different When You File in 2020
More tax changes are heading your way but don’t worry, it’s not another drastic overhaul. Many key figures were adjusted to account for inflation and a couple new tax rules are going into effect. Here’s what you need to know to get ready for 2020. The standard deduction rates will...
Safeguard Your Refund: Choose Direct Deposit
Direct deposit is the fastest, safest way to receive your tax refund. When a taxpayer combines e-file and direct deposit, the IRS will likely issue your refund in as few as 10 days. Here are four reasons more than 92 million taxpayers chose direct deposit in 2019: Security Thousands...
3 razones por las que no debe utilizar la tarjeta de débito para comprar
Using your debit card to make purchases is a great way to keep your budget intact. Since the funds come directly from your checking account, you can’t spend more than what’s available. However, that's where the positives end. Here's why you shouldn't use your debit card to shop....
7 Ways You’re Throwing Money Away
We all know that money doesn’t grow on trees, but that doesn’t stop people from acting like it does. A recent survey found that Americans spend $483 a month on non-essentials. Developing better spending habits can make it easier to save and reach your financial goals. Here are...
Tips for Safer Online Banking
Online banking makes it convenient to manage your finances while you're on the go. You can deposit checks, transfer funds, even apply for a loan without stepping foot in a branch. But is it safe? Yes, as long as you take the right security measures. For instance, no banking on...
4 Bills You Should Not Put on Autopay
Nearly half of all Americans don’t pay their bills on time. Setting up automatic payments can help you avoid late fees and service interruptions. The drawback is that if you don’t budget correctly, you may overdraft your account. For that reason, there are certain bills you should...
5 consejos básicos de primeros auxilios que todo el mundo debe conocer
At some point or another, bad things are going to happen, and you need to know how to handle the situation. Knowing the fundamentals of first aid can potentially save someone’s life. Here are five basic first aid tips everyone needs to know. How to perform CPR If you...
4 Surprising Things That Increase Your Home’s Value
There are numerous things that affect the price house hunters are willing to pay, some of which you may not expect. Here are four surprising things that increase your home's value. Factors that can increase your home's value Black or charcoal gray front doors Painting your...