Articles by Thomas (TJ) Porter

TJ Porter has in-depth experience in reviewing financial products such as savings accounts, credit cards, and brokerages, writing how-tos, and answering financial questions. He has also contributed to publications and companies such as Investment Zen and Echo Fox. He aims to provide actionable advice that can help readers better their financial lives. Education: B.S. in Business Administration, Concentration in Information Systems from Northeastern University.

Navy Federal Credit Union Personal Loans 2025 Review Our review of Navy Federal Credit Union's personal loans looks at interest rates, fees, borrowing limits, repayment terms, and what you need to apply. First Citizens Bank Savings Account 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter First Citizens Bank Savings Account 2025 Review Learn about the basic savings account offered by First Citizens Bank and compare its rates, fees, and features to other competing savings accounts. Citizens Access Bank CD Rates 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Citizens Access Bank CD Rates 2025 Review Learn whether the online certificates of deposit (CDs) from Citizens Access Bank offer interest rates that are worth considering for your savings goals. Earnest Personal Loans 2025 Review Learn about all about personal loans by Earnest, an online lender. Compare its interest rates, fees, borrowing limits, and application requirements to other personal loans offered by other banks and lenders. Find out how to increase your chances of approval depending on your credit score and income. Mobile Investing Apps 2025 Review: Acorns vs. Stash Learn about the Acorns and Stash mobile invest apps and compare their fees, ETF investments, portfolios, and features to see which micro investing app is best. CIT Bank Certificate of Deposit (CD) Rates 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter CIT Bank Certificate of Deposit (CD) Rates 2025 Review Learn more about the interest rates and early withdrawal penalties on the certificates of deposit (CDs) from CIT Bank. Compare them to other online banks. American Express National Bank CD Rates 2025 Review Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter American Express National Bank CD Rates 2025 Review Compare the interest rates, maturity terms, and fees of the certificate of deposits (CDs) from American Express National Bank to the CDs from other online banks. Citibank CD Account Rates 2025 Review Learn about the interest rates, fees, and minimum deposit requirements for Citibank certificates of deposit (CDs) and compare them to online bank CD rates. State Farm Bank Savings Account 2025 Review Learn the details of the State Farm Bank Savings Account and compare the interest rates and fees to the top online savings accounts available nationwide. Zions Bank Savings Account 2025 Review: Should You Open? Photo of Thomas (TJ) Porter Thomas (TJ) Porter Zions Bank Savings Account 2025 Review: Should You Open? Zions Bank iPhone App Zions Bank, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, offers a...