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Credit-Building Apps Can Help Your Finances But Also Have Their Limits
The steps required to build credit and achieve a good score are relatively easy to follow. Essentially, you need a…
I’m 70 Years Old With $1.2 Million in an IRA. Is It Too Late to Convert to a Roth IRA?
In retirement, it’s not too late to convert your money into a Roth IRA. The IRS will let you convert…
Best savings accounts for teenages in 2024
RgStudio/Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Having a savings account as a teenager can help young people get into the…
I’m Going to Get $2,800 Per Month in Social Security. How Do I Reduce My Taxes on It?
One of the biggest surprises would-be retirees face when planning their retirement finances is the fact that their Social Security…
Merchant category codes: How to earn more cash back
Key takeaways While credit card issuers use merchant category codes to classify businesses, you may be able to leverage them…
The Sleeping Giant Stirs: Four Signs LATAM’s Circular Economy Investing Environment Is Heating Up
The circular economy in Latin America is buzzing with developments that investors need to know about. I’ve written previously about…
The Senate Intensifies Its Focus On Offshore Tax Evasion
Offshore tax evasion is weighing heavily on the minds of the Senate Budget Committee these days. Already, the committee has…
Be On The Lookout For Financial Scams
We all have reason to worry about becoming victims of increasingly sophisticated financial scams. Organized gangs and transnational crime enterprises…
What to Know Before Hiring an Advisor for Your Retirement Plan
Financial advisors who offer retirement planning services play an important role in the financial services industry. From devising tax-efficient income…
Should you replace your bank account with PayPal?
There’s a good chance you’ve encountered an option to checkout with PayPal when shopping online. Using PayPal to make a…
