Don’t April Fool with Your Finances
April fool means you've been taken in by someone or something going on that's not real. Scammers fall into this category. Take care to keep your finances on track as we enter the second quarter of the year....
The Student Loan Trap
Getting a diploma or degree from an education facility might sound amazing, but spending money you don’t have is never a good plan. ...
Indebted America
Many people in America are struggling to get by. 157 million Americans have credit card debt to pay off, and a mind-boggling 44 million have student loan debt outstanding. ...
Managing Credit Card Debt
Credit card debt can have a negative effect on your financial wellness plans. The average U.S. household debt is $16,425 - an increase of 11% in the past decade....
Interest Rates to Increase in 2019
The Federal Reserve recently increased interest rates by a quarter point and the rate hike is set to increase even further- possibly three more times in 2019....
Mortgage Rates and Millennial Home Ownership
Millennials constitute the largest segment of new homeowners in the country.and they're impacting the housing market in a big way. ...
How to Control College Debt
Almost 12 and half million people in America have borrowed between $10,000 and $25,000 for their college education....
A Major Change in How Credit Scores are Calculated
If you’ve ever made a major purchase that required ongoing payments, then you’re familiar with the importance of your credit score, and how it can affect interest rates....
Graduates and Their Finances
As a new generation of graduates gets ready to enter the workplace new financial concerns take center stage....
The College Debt Crisis in America
Spiraling student loan debt is creating a big barrier to the financial success of a generation of Americans. By the time they graduate, the average student debt is over $37,000. ...