Personal Financial Advice from a former Certified Financial Planner
Update: As of February 2023, the new interest rate on Marcus Savings accounts is 3.25%. Update 2: As of February 9, 2023, the new Marcus interest rate is 3.50% High Yield Savings Worth It Again After a few years of the Fed running along with near zero interest rates yielding …
Taking another look at what SoFi offers. This time we are all about SoFi Banking reviews. Is SoFi Banking a Scam? SoFi Banking, including SoFi checking and SoFi savings are products of SoFi Bank, which is a member of FDIC. FDIC membership comes with numerous rules and regulations that are …
Waiting for your bank or credit union to raise the interest rate they pay you on your savings or money market accounts? Don’t hold your breath. Better Savings Interest Rates While the Fed kept interest rates at zero, most banks followed suit with their basic interest-bearing accounts, getting as close …
OK, I get asked all the time about where to get the best rates for a savings account. First off, check your current bank’s offerings for a money market account, which often pays higher interest than a savings account. Money market accounts pay better rates in exchange for restrictions that …
Black Friday has come and gone. Cyber Monday is history. Yet, online shopping continues in full force. Various reports suggest that online shopping has increased dramatically this year, likely due to the increasing usage of broadband connections in the home, and the draw of huge savings secretly located on the …
