Do College Degrees Still Command Respect?
by Evita Page
Does a college degree still command respect? Can you be financially secure without one? We set out to find answers.
FDIC Money Smart
by Jon Dell
Wish you better understood the financial aspects of your money? There’s a federal educational course that does just that – and it’s free.
Have a Will? You Should
by Evita Page
It’s crucial to have a will and a living will, no matter how young you are. Not being prepared can cause problems for those left behind.
More Stupid Money Decisions
by Antonio Bard
Take a look at a few more stupid money mistakes we’ve all made at some point. From neglecting our credit report to falling into the cycle of payday loans, there’s always a better way.
Green Dot: ‘Best Card for Alternative Checking Account’
by Jon Dell
Looking for a low fee prepaid debit card? Consider Green Dot as it was just named the best prepaid debit card by Card Hub in its annual review.
28% of Americans Have No Savings
by Jon Dell
Things aren’t getting better with the economy and most simply aren’t able to save money when they’re paying down debt and trying to keep groceries stocked and a roof over their families. Take advantage of other cost cutting measures, like paying down credit card debt.
4 Bad Choices the Financial Sector Hopes You Make
by Antonio Bard
We’ve all been taught the importance of paying bills on time and why we should avoid payday loans. The financial sector as a whole is hoping you’ll make those mistakes often – it improves their bottom lines.
Credit Cards and Mortgages
by Antonio Bard
Ready to buy a new home? Check out the latest tips from FDIC before you call your realtor. They could make a huge difference in how well or how easy buying that home might be.