Find out exactly how much you'll have if you save $1,000 a month with today's interest rates. Compare savings accounts, CDs, and investing options for short- and long-term goals.
The 50/30/20 rule splits your after-tax income into 50% needs, 30% wants, and 20% savings/debt. It's a simple, flexible way to budget without feeling restricted. Learn how to apply it to your life and start building real financial security.
A $10,000 CD in 2025 earns about $475 in interest over a year at current rates. Learn how CD yields compare to savings accounts, where to find the best rates, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Learn the real ways to get 100% student loan forgiveness through PSLF, income-driven plans, disability discharge, and other government programs. No scams, no guesswork - just clear, actionable steps.
For a $10,000 car, aim for a $1,500 to $2,500 down payment to avoid being upside down on your loan. Lower payments, less interest, and better rates come with a stronger down payment.
Learn how to safely convert Bitcoin into cash using trusted exchanges, ATMs, or peer-to-peer methods. Understand fees, taxes, timing, and how to avoid common mistakes when cashing out your crypto.
The average pension in the USA is around $1,907 per month from Social Security, but most retirees rely on multiple income sources. Only 15% have traditional pensions. Learn what it really takes to retire comfortably in 2025.
Withdrawing from a savings account doesn’t erase earned interest, but it can cost you future earnings-especially if you break withdrawal limits. Learn how interest works and how to keep earning more.
Home insurance covers your house, belongings, liability, and living expenses if you're displaced. But not everything - floods, wear and tear, and high-value items often need extra coverage.
A good budget isn't about restriction-it's about design. Learn the three key characteristics that make budgets actually work: realism, flexibility, and action. No fluff, just what works in real life.
Upstart is being sued by the CFPB for using AI that discriminates against Black and Hispanic borrowers. Learn how its lending algorithm works, why it’s biased, and what this means for you if you’re applying for a personal loan.
0% APR credit cards seem like a dream, but hidden fees, penalties, and high interest after the promo make them dangerous. Here’s why they often trap people deeper in debt.