This is a guest post written by John Simpson, CEO of RentReporters. In the US, there are more than 100 million households that pay rent every month. That number is growing every day, especially in urban areas. Just like homeowners with mortgage payments, that cost of having a place to live is most likely the largest …
Making the transition from high school to college is both exciting and overwhelming. For many college students this is the first time they will live away from home and pay their own bills. While it’s fun to meet new friends and not have a curfew, it can also be a challenge to manage your finances for the first time in your life. This is especially …
Today let’s talk a little bit about FICO®. Yes, the four letter word that starts with an “F.” If it’s not already a part of your regular vocabulary, it needs to be. Whether you are just starting the search for a new place to call home, or the car of your dreams is already sitting in your …
As tempting as it may be to go on a shopping spree with your tax refund, it’s probably not the best financial decision. It would be much wiser to put your money towards something beneficial, like paying off your debt or investing in your future. While it doesn’t seem exciting to use your refund to pay …
In today’s world, one of the biggest threats to our financial security is identity theft, and it seems thieves keep finding new ways to steal our sensitive information every day. Each year, the number of identity theft cases rise exponentially. Back in 2014, nearly 13 million people were swindled out of $16 billion due to …
The weather is turning warmer and the flowers are beginning to bloom, which means wedding season is right around the corner! While this is an exciting time for many couples as they get ready to celebrate their futures together with family and friends, it can also be a stressful time as bills from vendors begin to roll …
