This week MyBankTracker chats with Associate Blog Editor at Huffington Post, Dan Treadway. Dan opens up about living in one of the most expensive cities in the U.S. (New York City), and how he manages his money. He also shares his strategy when it comes to saving money, and how he is fulfilling his dream
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If you’re in the market for buying a new house to call your humble abode, now may be the best time to get in. With rates as low as 3.5% for first time home buyers coupled with other programs which can assist in offsetting the cost of a down payment, buyers can find their way
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Two weeks ago, in honor of Mother’s Day, we asked you for the best money lesson you learned for your moms. Many of you left awesome comments about all the tips you learned, and we’re glad that so many of our readers started their money lessons at a young age.
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Amy: To catch everyone up to speed, there’s currently a campaign called “Lived Below the Line” that calls for people to try to live below the poverty line, using only $1.50 a day for food because that would be the US dollar equivalent of extreme poverty.
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Recently, we’ve been tackling different perspectives on student debt. We had an interview with a soon-to-be grad, who faces paying back $50,000 in student loans, and wrote about how recent grads are faring in the workforce, detailing 5 different stories from real-life recent grads. We also addressed the media’s treatment of millennials, and how to
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CEOs don’t get paid enough as is, right? Just kidding. We at MyBankTracker write about enough Jamie Dimon and Bob Diamond to know that the banking sector is one of the most lucrative industries in the world, and finance CEOs are making, well, they’re making bank. But to be fair to bankers, the banking industry
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If you have been considering purchasing a new vehicle, you should invest in one you can reasonably afford. There are several considerations involved in the car-buying process and price is definitely at the top of the list.
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Whether the blame goes to their financial advisers, business managers, or themselves, these ten celebs have all lost a large chunk of their fortune. While some have lost more than others, these famous faces have dealt with an enormous amount of debt and many of them have evaded taxes. Some of these stars also face
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Drivers can breathe a sigh of relief as gas prices are expected to fall this summer. Rising crude oil inventories, lower consumer demand and the economy’s gradual recovery were pointed out as reasons for the declining gas prices.
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It is said there is nothing certain in life but death and taxes. We may not know when we will die, but it does make financial sense to plan ahead in case something should happen unexpectedly.
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