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Banking Articles | Page 77

From get out of debt strategies to advice on improving your savings returns, we've got recommendations to help you make smarter banking decisions.


Recent Articles

Nov. 6, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

Why Spending Less than 2 Minutes per Day on Finances Isn't a Bad Thing

Figure out whether you should be trying to spend more or less time managing your money.
Nov. 5, 2019 | By Dana George

Need Money? Check Out These Side-Hustle Apps

Looking for a way to make extra money? Here are some side-hustle app options.
Nov. 3, 2019 | By Kailey Hagen

4 Money Mistakes That Could Send You Spiraling Into Debt

No one wants to take on more debt than necessary. Here are five mistakes you definitely need to avoid.
Nov. 1, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

Americans' 5 Most Common Money Worries

What are the financial concerns that keep people up at night? Find out Americans' most common money worries.
Oct. 31, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

Selling Your Stuff for Extra Cash? Here Are the Best Ways to Do It

Find out the most convenient and profitable ways to sell extra belongings.
Oct. 30, 2019 | By Dana George

Think You're Too Broke to Date? You're Not Alone

No fewer than 30% of millennials say money is getting in the way of dating. Here are some reasons why that might be.
Oct. 29, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

Is Debt Constantly on Your Mind? Here's How to Stop Obsessing About It

Debt can be a constant source of stress. Learn how to take control of your debt so it stops affecting your mental health.
Oct. 24, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

Here's How Your Personality Type May Affect Your Income

Explore the many ways that your personality type can influence how much money you make.
Oct. 22, 2019 | By Dana George

Ethical Banks and How to Find One That Works for You

Do you know what your bank invests in? Now may be the time to find out if an ethical bank is for you.
Oct. 20, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

This Personality Trait Could Make a $12,700 Difference in Your Salary

Find out the one personality trait that can make the biggest difference in how much you're paid.
Oct. 19, 2019 | By Kailey Hagen

The 7 Biggest Banking Mistakes Nearly Everyone Is Making

Don't miss out on valuable opportunities to grow your wealth. Avoid these seven costly banking mistakes.
Oct. 18, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

The 6 Best Ways to Measure Your Financial Health

Want to know where you stand financially? Learn which metrics you should be checking to determine your financial health.
Oct. 17, 2019 | By Kailey Hagen

7 Things You Should Know Before You Switch Banks

Switching banks is more complicated than just transferring your funds from one account to another. Here are seven things to know before you do it.
Oct. 17, 2019 | By Dana George

5 Inexpensive Ways to Make Your Rental Look and Feel Like Home

Whether you rent or own your home, it’s your sanctuary. Here are five ways to make it look and feel like home.
Oct. 16, 2019 | By Motley Fool Money Staff

5 Ways to Keep More of Your Paycheck

Discover ways to reach your financial goals by hanging on to more of your hard-earned money.
Oct. 16, 2019 | By Motley Fool Money Staff

7 Reasons to Use a Brick-and-Mortar Bank

Online banking may be convenient, but a physical bank may offer much more.
Oct. 15, 2019 | By Dana George

Here’s How You Can Avoid Paying Too Much for Your Auto Loan

There’s no reason to accept the first interest rate you’re offered. Here’s how you negotiate the lowest possible rate.
Oct. 15, 2019 | By Dana George

8 Low-Risk Places to Park Your Money Today

If you’re worried about what’s going on in the world right now, you may also be wondering where to park your money. Here are 8 low-risk options.
Oct. 14, 2019 | By Kailey Hagen

These 4 Words Are the Key to Becoming Rich

There are many strategies to becoming wealthy, but they all boil down to a simple idea.
Oct. 13, 2019 | By Motley Fool Money Staff

How We've Felt the Gender Pay Gap

Women statistically earn less than men. Here’s how that’s impacted a couple of our writers.
Oct. 13, 2019 | By Dana George

This State's Gender Pay Gap Is Bigger Than the 1979 Average

There's only one state in the U.S. where the gender pay gap is bigger than it was in 1979. Guess which state.
Oct. 12, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

Lifestyle Creep: What It Is and How to Avoid It

Are you starting to spend more on things you don't need? Learn how lifestyle creep can stop you from saving money.
Oct. 12, 2019 | By Lyle Daly

The 5 States Where the Gender Pay Gap Is the Smallest

Income disparity varies from state to state. Discover which states have the smallest gender pay gap and what they’ve done to accomplish that.
Oct. 11, 2019 | By Matt Frankel, CFP®

5 Financial Milestones to Achieve by 40

Here are the most important financial steps you should make before you hit the big 4-0.
Oct. 10, 2019 | By Kailey Hagen

5 Easy Ways to Turbocharge Your Savings

Boosting your savings sounds difficult, but it doesn't have to be. Here are five strategies anyone can use to increase their savings quickly.