Personal Finance Blog

uninsured 00 Hospital-CEDA4PResearch: Rates of Uninsured Americans by City
March 25, 2020
Your finances, health insurance and health are linked. This research, prompted by the spread of COVID-19, looks at insurance rates by city in the U.S. Read more.
Woman sitting on top of a large loan, thinking about whether or not a personal loan is a good idea right nowIs Taking Out a Personal Loan a Good Idea? Pros and Cons Explained
March 24, 2020
Thinking about a personal loan? Learn the pros and cons to decide if it's the right choice for you. Understand the risks, benefits, and when to borrow. Read more.
How to negotiate a car priceHow to Negotiate the Best Car Price for You in Just 11 Steps
March 19, 2020
Before buying your next car, read this to learn how to get the best deal. Read more.
Apps that help you save money6 Apps That Help You Save Money
March 17, 2020
Whether you want to create a budget or build better spending habits, there's an app for you. Here are 7 top picks... Read more.
self logo on backdrop of young woman holding phone with headphonesSelf Recognized as FinTech Breakthrough Winner
March 12, 2020
We're proud to standout in this industry while staying true to our mission. Read more.
Learn how divorce impacts debt. What Happens to Your Debt After Divorce?
March 12, 2020
Going through a divorce can be stressful, and dividing debt doesn't make the process easier. Here's what you need to know about debt and divorce, and how it can change depending where you live. Read more.
The costs associated with using a credit card. What are the Costs Involved in Using a Credit Card?
March 10, 2020
If you're not careful, using credit cards can get expensive. Here are some common credit card fees to watch out for... Read more.
Woman looks at paperworkWhat is ChexSystems and What Does It Mean If You Are Blacklisted?
March 3, 2020
Being blacklisted by ChexSystems creates hurdles if you're trying to get your finances back on track. Here's what to know Read more.