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“Across generations and income levels, consumers want to take control of their financial well-being and have confidence in their decisions. We believe we’re on the way to becoming the brand consumers turn to for all their money questions”- Tim Chen, CEO & Co-Founder of NerdWallet
TIL: The Financial Equality Project is helping 22% of US adults who are unbanked or underbanked have access to equitable financial products and services.
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CD’s currently have the lowest APY’s in decades. We sat down with personal finance expert
@KimberlyPalmer
to talk all about CD's and why they might be a good investment for you.
We don’t know who needs to hear this, but don't get discouraged if you didn't build massive savings in your 20s. You can make progress toward your investing goals in your 30s.
NerdWallet is taking a stand against financial inequality. Through our first social impact initiative, we’re supporting the work of credit unions serving low income communities to help provide access to equitable financial products and services.
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Mom: Why are you renting a home when you should be buying? Don't you know you're just throwing your money away?
Me: NerdWallet found the median monthly cost of homeownership was 54 percent higher than renting nationwide.
Federal student loan borrowers won't have to make payments on their debt until Oct. 1 and it's interest-free. If the pause isn't extended further (and it's not expected to be) that will total nearly 18 months of forbearance as part of COVID relief.
It seems pitchforks and torches have been replaced by rocket emojis and retweets. But amid all the freneticism of the Reddit-hedge fund battle, a simple fact seems to have gone unnoticed: Your 401(k) is probably fine, and your IRA is still doing its thing.
TIL: The Financial Equality Project is helping 22% of US adults who are unbanked or underbanked have access to equitable financial products and services.
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Anyone else ready to make 2021 the year where anything is possible? Let's start with your money goals. Whether you’re hoping to invest in Black-owned companies, get a new credit card, or buy a second home to be closer to family, we’re here to help.
New year, new money goals, new NerdWallet Best-of Awards list! Discover 2021’s best financial products so you can turn your money goals into money moves.
Our Smart Money Podcast is a
@inc_quill
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Cutting expenses and careful planning helped the Riddicks recover from $150,000 in debt. Read our Q&A with the couple to find out exactly how they did it.
We turned to these popular personal finance gurus, asking them to reflect on the lessons of the past decade, share how far they’ve come and look ahead to their money goals in 2020.
There’s only one important tactic for traveling cheaply: being flexible with your travel dates, destination and plans.
Here are some helpful tools specifically designed for the task. THREAD
The average U.S. household has $15,654 in credit card debt. The good news: You can take steps to stop buying, pay down balances and cut interest costs.
Compound interest is your retirement’s superpower. It’s not as cool as flying, sure, but it can take your money and make more of it, without you having to do a thing. That sounds pretty super to us 🦸 Try out our compound interest calculator:
Congratulations to our investigative team for winning a National Press Club award for their in-depth reporting on the organic food industry! ….
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Leave a voicemail on the NerdHotline at 901-730-6373 or email your voice memo to podcast
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