The balance of your checking accounts says a lot more about your financial fitness than you realize. While most conventional financial wisdom centers around building a big portfolio of savings and ...

How much money should you have in your savings account? It’s a trickier question than you might think. Too little and you’re liable to incur debt; too much and you’ll miss out on long-term capital ...

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I use Chase and have noticed lots of cards are offering to split big purchases into monthly payments that are less than your regular interest rate, in exchange for a fixed fee. If I pay more than that ...