May 22, 2017 by Kara Perez
For the uninitiated, setting up a budget can seem overwhelming. Where to even start? Do you use an app, a spreadsheet or a pen and paper? Do you budget daily, […]
Personal Finance Software Reviews
Want to keep track of your finances or create a budget for yourself? Need to keep track of your investments? Or perhaps you need help paying off your debts? One of these personal finance apps is the answer. While Personal Capital is what we recommend, there are other apps that might best suit your needs. Read our in-depth reviews to figure out which is best for you.
The following are programs we've checked out and can recommend, but be sure to read the full reviews to find out the good, the bad, and the ugly. Check out our other articles to help you decide which personal finance app is right for you.
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Jen Sincero is a badass at making money. And she believes you can be one too. Having just released her new book, , the second in the Badass series, Jen […]
Why I’ve Switched From Using Quicken to Personal Capital
May 19, 2017 by Larry Ludwig
To put it simply, Quicken stinks! I’ve been a longtime user of Intuit’s Quicken, as I’ve mentioned in my Quicken reviews over the years. In fact, I’ve been using Quicken […]
Automatic Bill Payments – A Gift From the Financial Gods
May 17, 2017 by Kara Perez
It seems like everyone has an endless to-do list. It’s stressful trying to remember everything on your plate. This is why I’m a huge fan of automating things. One thing […]
Getting a Divorce? You’ll Need This Financial Checklist
April 5, 2017 by Roger Wohlner
It seems not a day goes by that the headlines don’t contain a sensational story about some celebrity couple going through a divorce. But even if your names aren’t Angelina […]
What Is Zero-Based Budgeting? And Why Don’t I Use It?
April 3, 2017 by Kara Perez
If you’ve ever paid attention to money guru Dave Ramsey, you’ve probably heard him talk about zero-based budgeting. It’s his favorite method for taking control of personal finances, and it’s […]
5 Steps to Creating a Successful Financial Plan
May 17, 2017 by Miranda Marquit
You probably know that one of the most important things you can do to build wealth is to invest. Investing can help you take advantage of compounding returns and grow […]
How Much Do I Need to Save per Month?
May 17, 2017 by Kara Perez
I was born in 1988 and don’t have a stable financial future. My grandparents saved and were frugal but had pension funds to rely on (which are now just a […]