Personal Finance Blog

An image of a semi-transparent woman on a park bench in a city.Do You Have Insufficient Credit History?
April 27, 2020
The word "insufficient" gets thrown around a lot in finance. Here's what it means when it comes to your credit. Read more.
Woman lifting a barbell with change on the end. Why Your Financial Health Is Important
April 21, 2020
Disregard the “expert” advice and top 10 lists and take a look at the numbers to see why your financial health should be a top priority. Just like your mental and physical wellbeing, financial wellbeing is key to a healthy life. Here's what to know to flex your financial health muscles. Read more.
Immigrant to the US carrying a briefcase with receipts. Can You Be Deported for Debt as an Immigrant?
April 14, 2020
Here's what to know about how debt impacts your new life in the U.S. Read more.
Learn how to create a budget How to Create a Budget – The Complete Guide
April 7, 2020
Learn how to Create a Budget that works for you, including top strategies, common pitfalls to avoid, and how to change your mindset from cutting back to making room for joy with your money. Read more.
This is an image of a nurse working in a hospital.Research: U.S. Healthcare Workers by City
April 2, 2020
This new research looks at the ratio of healthcare workers per capita by city in the U.S. While this information is important in light of the current coronavirus pandemic, longer term it's worth considering as part of your decision about where to live and work. Read more.
An image of a man in a retail store jotting down notes53 Side Hustle Ideas
April 1, 2020
Whether you are a recent college grad or seasoned professional, here are 53 side hustle ideas if you're looking for extra income. Read more.
Lifestyle inflation means spending outside your means, no matter your income. What Does Lifestyle Inflation Mean?
March 31, 2020
Lifestyle inflation impacts people of all income levels. Learn what to watch out for and how to beat it so you can build a financially healthy future. Read more.
Marriage and money go hand-in-handBankruptcy Before Marriage vs. Bankruptcy After Marriage
March 26, 2020
If bankruptcy and marriage are both on your to-do list, you may wonder which to do first. Here are some bankruptcy basics to get you started. Read more.