Back-2-School Shopping Nutz – 5 Ways to Save – Things w/Bad Stuff
American are expected to spend $82 billion in total back-to-school spending for K-12 schools this year, on par with 2017. Walmart and Target rule …
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Sharpen Your Financial Focus Initiative Snags Major Funding
Wells Fargo is ponying-up $1 million of exclusive support to the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) in support of the Sharpen Your Financial …
Discover: More Than a Great Credit Card & App – a Great Bank Too
Discover is not just among the most beloved credit cards in the nation, it is also ranked second-highest in customer satisfaction among nine U.S. …
Credit Card Debt Stands in the Way of The American Dream
Nine out of ten Americans believe the biggest roadblock to achieving financial independence is paying off credit card debt. By the same token, seven …
Millennials Know Stuff – Like Travel Miles, Saving & a Friend w/Benefits
Travel is also a top priority for millennials and they know their way around the credit card rewards game. About 16% make it a …
Single Parents w/Credit Card Debt – 8 Ways to Cope
Bearing the expense of children, can be a difficult road for many two parent families. Children are an expensive proposition. Not with just basic …
Military Consumer Enforcement Act a Good Thing Lest it Get Trumped w/Mean GOP
U.S. Senators Jack Reed (RI), Sherrod Brown (OH) and other Senators have introduced a bill enhancing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) ability to …
Summer Jobs – 4 Common Sense Financial Skills to Build
With every first job, usually a summer job, comes a first paycheck, and that first paycheck is an opportunity for young workers to develop …
Canucks Prefer Fixin Up Their Castles Than Savin Up Cash
One-quarter of Canadians are making financial sacrifices to complete home renovations this summer. As a result of their planned renovations, nearly one-quarter say they …
Consumers Still Want to Reach Out & Touch a Banker Now & Then
Even though digital banking and mobile banking are major trends today, there are still reasons to go a bank or to reach out to …
