Articles by Rebecca Lake

Rebecca is a writer for MyBankTracker.com. She is a Certified Educator in Personal Finance (CEPF) and an expert in consumer banking products, saving and money psychology. She has contributed to numerous online outlets, including U.S. News & World Report, and more. Education: B.A. in Political Science and Government from University of South Carolina; MS. in Criminal Justice and Corrections from Charles Southern University.

6 Things We Wish Banks Would Do Differently No bank is perfect but making some changes to certain policies and practices could go a long way towards keeping customers happier. The Best Credit Cards for Healthcare Expenses Photo of Rebecca Lake Rebecca Lake The Best Credit Cards for Healthcare Expenses Are you having trouble paying for your medical bills or looking for ways to pay it... Best Credit Cards in New York: Get the Most Rewards on Your Spending Photo of Rebecca Lake Rebecca Lake Best Credit Cards in New York: Get the Most Rewards on Your Spending Looking for a new rewards card? If so, it's important to find one that's tailored... How to Save Money When Traveling with a Credit Card If you're looking for the hottest money saving travel tips, MyBankTracker has the inside scoop on how to make your next getaway as budget-friendly as possible. What is a CareCredit Credit Card? Find everything you need to know about the CareCredit® credit card and its special financing options for medical expenses. Guide to the Chase 5/24 Credit Card Rule Photo of Rebecca Lake Rebecca Lake Guide to the Chase 5/24 Credit Card Rule Opening a new credit card account can be a great way to snag an introductory... How to Check a Credit Score Without a Social Security Number Photo of Rebecca Lake Rebecca Lake How to Check a Credit Score Without a Social Security Number Your personal credit profile is a detailed snapshot of your financial history. The... How to Get a Great Mortgage Rate With 650-699 Fair Credit Score Learn how you can still buy a home when you've only got fair credit, which doesn't typically allow borrowers to get approved for a great mortgage rate. How to Buy Google Stock: Invest in Shares of the Tech Giant Learn how to buy shares of the Google, the tech giant known for its search engine and tech products. How Many Overdraft Fees Can Your Bank Charge You In One Day? Photo of Rebecca Lake Rebecca Lake How Many Overdraft Fees Can Your Bank Charge You In One Day? Overdraft fees are one of the most annoying charges bank customers face,...