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A young Gen Z woman with colored hair spends money online with her credit card and phone

Notable Gen Z Money Trends

Generation Z is the youngest age group reasonably able to make their own purchases. They’re also known as the iGeneration because they’ve practically spent their entire lives...

A hand stacks coins in step formation next to a clock and calculator, representing CD laddering

CD Laddering: What You Need to Know

If you’re looking for a relatively low-risk way to earn interest on your savings, and you’re willing and able to leave your money alone for a while, a CD ladder is definitely worth...

A woman’s hand holds a mobile phone showing plane tickets she bought with her travel rewards credit card

How To Use Your Credit Card for Max Travel Perks

Credit cards are extremely popular in this country. In fact, the Federal Reserve reports that in 2021, a whopping 84% of adults in the U.S. had a credit card.

A father teaches his daughter about financial literacy as they sit on the couch and put coins in her piggy bank

How To Teach Financial Literacy

They used to say kids would learn the “three Rs” in school: that’s reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic. But these days, plain old arithmetic (or math) isn’t enough. Finances are in a...

A note on a statement reads “Tax Deduction” to indicate sorting itemized deductions before filing taxes

Credit Cards and Itemized Deductions: What to Know Before Filing Your Taxes

The Internal Revenue Code contains more than 9,800 sections of tax law1, which may be why most Americans opt for the low-hassle standard deduction when it’s time to file. Although...

A teller helps a customer open a bank account

What Do You Need to Open a Bank Account?

Whether you’re opening your first bank account or you’ve had several before, it’s good to know what you need to take to the bank (or your computer) before starting the process.

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