Banking & Personal Loans

5 easy ways to bank at home
March 7, 2024

5 easy ways to bank at home

  Bank branches still exist — but why visit one if you can accomplish everything you need to from the comfort of your couch? While you still might visit your nearest location for a loan or other assistance, online and

Banking & Personal Loans
3 best ways to use a personal loan

3 best ways to use a personal loan

Taking out a personal loan can help you tackle any number of goals you may have. Personal loans are flexible enough to be used for just about anything you need, and can be immensely helpful for accomplishing expensive projects or

Banking & Personal Loans
How to set up an emergency fund

How to set up an emergency fund

An emergency fund is a bank account with savings that you’ll only use when unexpected expenses come up. Some situations that may warrant spending your emergency fund include: Major home or vehicle repairs. Unexpected medical expenses. Unemployment. Everyone should have

Banking & Personal Loans
Tips for money management during a volatile economy

Tips for money management during a volatile economy

Economists started predicting the next economic recession long before the COVID-19 pandemic. A February 2019 survey by the National Association for Business Economics found that 77% of respondents said they expected a recession by 2021. Considering the economic landscape in

Banking & Personal Loans
Do your savings or checking account need beneficiaries?

Do your savings or checking account need beneficiaries?

When you open an investment account, it’s typically required that you name a beneficiary. This is the person who will receive the funds left in your account after you die. While it’s common practice to designate a beneficiary for investment

Banking & Personal Loans
Saving for major life events with a certificate of deposit (CD)

Saving for major life events with a certificate of deposit (CD)

Saving money wisely is an important part of planning for the future. Knowing that you and your loved ones are financially prepared for major life events will help you sleep easier at night. But how do you know if you’re

Banking & Personal Loans