Articles by Daryl Paranada

Daryl is a staff writer at MyBankTracker.com who specializes in consumer spending, student finances and debt.

8 Financial Issues to Watch Out for In a Relationship Photo of Daryl Paranada Daryl Paranada 8 Financial Issues to Watch Out for In a Relationship Think back to when you first started dating. What were the deal breakers -- the... Tips on Helping Your Personal Finances Survive the Deep Cold Record-breaking low temperatures in the Midwest and Eastern U.S. have had a big impact on Americans’ personal finances. Here are tips to cope with the cold. 9 Simple Ways to Protect You from Fraud According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, from 2005-2013 there have been 4,253 breaches. Don't be a victim. Take these steps to protect yourself. 5 Things You Can Do With Your Unwanted Gift Cards Photo of Daryl Paranada Daryl Paranada 5 Things You Can Do With Your Unwanted Gift Cards Before you lose out on your gift card’s value, here are a few tips on what can you do... 10 Practical Ways to Cutdown Expenses to Save Money Photo of Daryl Paranada Daryl Paranada 10 Practical Ways to Cutdown Expenses to Save Money Are you struggling with debt and worried about your financial future? With cost of... How to Prepare Your Digital Assets for Death You’ve written your will and taken care of your power-of-attorney documents -- but what about preparing your digital estate? Follow these tips. What Happens to Your Bank Account When You Die? You may not want to think about it, but you should know what happens to your bank account after death. There are five potential outcomes. Avoid These Credit Card Payment Mistakes for a Good Credit Score Photo of Daryl Paranada Daryl Paranada Avoid These Credit Card Payment Mistakes for a Good Credit Score Flickr | https://flic.kr/p/oM6MAV When we talk about young adults and debt, it’s... Authorized User vs. Joint Credit Card Account Holder: Which is Better? Photo of Daryl Paranada Daryl Paranada Authorized User vs. Joint Credit Card Account Holder: Which is Better? Have you considered adding your soon-to-be spouse or a partner to your credit card... Master These 5 Steps So You Stop Throwing Away Airline Miles and Other Travel Rewards Many folks have travel rewards points that go unused or miles that expire. Here are 5 bad habits to change if you want to use more travel rewards.