Sinking funds are far more positive than they sound—and they allow for an easy way to budget in expected, high-cost items such as home and car repairs. Read more.

Compare charge cards and credit cards with Self to learn the key differences, benefits, and drawbacks. Find out which option best suits your financial goals. Read more.

A cash advance won’t cause direct credit score damage, but there are ways this type of transaction could harm your score in the long run. Here are some things to consider before you use this type of financing. Read more.

Rebuilding credit? A secured card could be your solution. Learn how to use one to lift your credit score and regain financial stability. Read more.

A popular guideline from Fidelity advises you to have at least 1x your income by the time you are 30. Learn more about recommended retirement savings here. Read more.

There are steps you can take today to pay off your debt, get a handle on your debt load, and steer clear of it in the future. Here, we'll go for a deep dive on exactly how. Read more.

A strong credit foundation can give you access to financing which can help you reach your goals and sync your dreams to your reality. Here, we'll walk you through our top credit building tips. Read more.

An emergency fund is an essential part of your financial toolkit, but when should you use your emergency fund? And what should it not be used for? Read more.