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22 Things Every 22-Year-Old Should Know About Finances
May 29

22 Things Every 22-Year-Old Should Know About Finances

Inspired by Glamour’s popular “30 Things Every Woman Should Have And Know By The Time She’s 30,” we decided to put together our own list, on 22 things every bright-eyed 22 year-old-college grad should know about money. By 22, you should have: 1. An idea of what you want to do with your life professionally,

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7 Thrifty Ways to Throw a Graduation Party

7 Thrifty Ways to Throw a Graduation Party

Most graduations occur in mid-May through early June, making it the right time to throw a graduation party.

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Can’t Afford to Repay Your Student Loans? Consider This…
May 28

Can’t Afford to Repay Your Student Loans? Consider This…

According to the Federal Bank Reserve of New York, the U.S. student loan balance in 2011 was a staggering $870 billion. Thirty-three percent of that debt belonged to people under 30. Thirty-two percent belonged to people aged 30 to 39.

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Money Chat: What Was Your First Job?

Money Chat: What Was Your First Job?

Amy: When did everyone get their first jobs, and what did you do?

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State Colleges to Offer More Tuition Relief: 5 Things to Know for the Week

State Colleges to Offer More Tuition Relief: 5 Things to Know for the Week

With the total U.S. student loan debt surpassing $1 trillion, any financial relief for college tuition is welcomed. Some states are increasing their budgets for state colleges and universities, which help to make improvements at schools and reduce tuition costs for low and middle-income students.

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Curious About Electric Cars? We Chat With 2 Satisfied Owners

Curious About Electric Cars? We Chat With 2 Satisfied Owners

Electric vehicles have made headlines recently, after car manufacturers like Nissan began lowering prices. A new round of discount leases on certain plug-in cars like the Nissan LEAF, combined with enticing federal, state and local incentives could make these types of vehicles affordable for the average American.

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Weekly Wrap (and Poll): Memorial Day Edition
May 24

Weekly Wrap (and Poll): Memorial Day Edition

It’s been quite the week here at MyBankTracker. Kicking off next week is Memorial Day, and we have been preparing Memorial Day deals for you to score, frugal ways to celebrate, and information on which banks will be closed. For other helpful news you may have missed, check out our Weekly Wrap down below, and

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Going Away This Weekend? Steps to Safeguard Your Home

Going Away This Weekend? Steps to Safeguard Your Home

Millions of Americans gear up for Memorial Day with plans to take a relaxing trip over the long weekend. If you’re preparing for a holiday weekend away, be sure to carefully secure your home before leaving, as it’s important to safeguarded against burglars.

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Money Lessons from ‘Arrested Development’

Money Lessons from ‘Arrested Development’

Ever since Netflix announced it would revive the canceled comedy series “Arrested Development” for a fourth season on its streaming platform, viewers and fans have been feverish with anticipation. The comedy show, which stars Jason Bateman and is narrated by director/actor Ron Howard, has amassed a cult-like following.

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16 Memorial Day Deals & Discounts!

16 Memorial Day Deals & Discounts!

With Memorial Day right around the corner there are plenty of deals to take advantage of.

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