Building your savings is the first step toward building your wealth. This section covers information about banking products such as deposit accounts such as savings, money market, checking and certificate of deposit.
These accounts are the foundation of a strong financial plan and our articles will help you get the most of your banking experience.
Additionally, check out related articles in these sections: financial planning, investing, real estate, and risk management
While traditional brick and mortar banks can be very convenient, they can rarely compete with the higher interest rates offered by their online counterparts. Personally, I think these online high yield accounts are the best place to stash your emergency fund and save up for your short-term goals, such as, saving money for down payment … Read more
Saving more money is a goal most of us share, but many Americans find that they have very little saved at the end of the month. The recent recession saw Americans saving more than we have in years, up to nearly 7% at one point. In recent months though, that number has been falling back … Read more
Which online bank is best? This is not an easy question to answer since we all have different criteria when it comes to banking. A good place to start is how much interest the bank is paying you. However, there are many more factors to consider beyond interest rate. 7 Things To Consider Before You … Read more