Articles by Katherine Muniz

Katherine covers the issues that are most relevant to younger adults, including topics such as college finances, student debt, and consumer spending. She has contributed to other web publications such as Business Insider and Investopedia. Education: B.A. in Journalism from Fordham University.

Next Up, Roth and Traditional IRAs Photo of Katherine Muniz Katherine Muniz Next Up, Roth and Traditional IRAs Roth and Traditional IRAs Roth and Traditional IRAs are meant to be used as... First, Tackling Your 401(k) Distributions A 401(k) is a qualified retirement account authorized by employers. You have several 401(k) distribution options, which we cover. How to Deal With Money Complaints From Friends Money complaints from friends -- it's happened to all of us. There are those who are more frugal when it comes to spending, and it's easy to butt heads. Unexpected Ways You Are Affected by Late Payments Photo of Katherine Muniz Katherine Muniz Unexpected Ways You Are Affected by Late Payments We all know the typical repercussions of seriously late payments: your credit... Balancing Asset Allocation Photo of Katherine Muniz Katherine Muniz Balancing Asset Allocation Though many Americans believe they don't have to worry about funding their... Diversify Your Retirement Portfolio to Minimize Risk Asset allocation for retirement portfolio creates diversity necessary to minimize risk and volatility while maximizing your financial gains. 15 Careers That Pay More Than $50,000 Many of these fifteen occupations call for only a bachelor's degree, and some of them you may have never even considered. Learn which jobs pay more than 50K. 3 Regrettable Banking Mistakes That You'll Make As a New Graduate Photo of Katherine Muniz Katherine Muniz 3 Regrettable Banking Mistakes That You'll Make As a New Graduate Flickr | https://www.flickr.com/photos/tamuc/11408021096 New college graduates... 5 Little-Known Facts About Credit Cards Photo of Katherine Muniz Katherine Muniz 5 Little-Known Facts About Credit Cards Credit cards symbolize different things to different people. They can be a gateway to... A Bank Teller Reveals Secrets and Debunks Banking Myths Bank secrets revealed and debunked by an unnamed bank teller at a major bank on bank practices, teller capabilities, and consumer money moves.