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During the pandemic, my fiancé (now wife) and I arrived at the conclusion that a one bedroom, 750 square-foot apartment is not ideal for two people and a dog to share 24-7 for an extended period of time.

Cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. Each cryptocurrency uses a unique electronic address for transfer between users’ digital wallets. The user must have a ‘private key’ to be able to move cryptocurrency. If the

We arrived at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on a warm July morning. I had been there over 10 years prior to watch a race, but this time I was going to be the one behind the wheel. My stomach was in knots!

You may have started hearing about “base effects” in the business news media, when analysts are talking about inflation or other financial topics.

Last summer, my daughter wanted her own car, to get to work and show rehearsals. But I didn’t feel like we needed to buy another car, specifically for someone who was going off to school soon. So, I was left with the task of figuring out how to provide transportation, without creating unnecessary long-term costs. This led me to the question: When should you buy a car, versus lease? It’s complicated and, like a lot of financial decisions, depends on a number of circumstances.

As an independent young adult, soon after I brought home my first puppy, I found myself in the vet’s office. He had apparently ingested a piece of metal, making him throw up repeatedly.

If you want to own Bitcoins or any other cryptocurrency, you need to have a digital wallet. The purpose of a digital wallet is to provide a space to send and receive cryptocurrency and to store private keys. Private keys are known only to the owner and are needed to authorize transfers.

In this, the first in our series of blog posts around paying for college, we take a look at the Morningstar report regarding the top 529 College Savings Plans.

It seems strange (and difficult) to travel outside of the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, but when you have family across the world, like I do, then you may have no choice.

Credit cards offer convenience and safety for purchases. During this pandemic, credit card transactions are an even more attractive option for contactless payments. However, consumers need to make sure their cards are managed appropriately. Accumulating desired perks is attractive, but maintaining credit scores, minimizing interest costs and fees, and managing balances are more important. Below are a few guidelines for using credit cards to your advantage, while still being a responsible consumer.