Over the last five years, the technology behind our finances has been moving a mile a minute. Online banking and online bill pay have replaced paper checks. Have your tracking methods changed as well?
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For the most part, I only use my credit card these days. However, having worked in a bank, I saw many situations where people needed to carry around large amounts of cash. Knowing how the government tracks cash is important for people that do large transactions with cash.
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If you are interested in getting a serious breakdown of your portfolio and retirement, you might be interested in Future Advisor.
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Empower vs Mint isn’t a close call anymore, because Mint is gone. Intuit shut Mint down in 2024 and moved its users to Credit Karma, while Empower (formerly Personal Capital) still offers its free Empower Personal Dashboard for tracking your net worth, spending, and investment fees. If you have retirement accounts and investments to watch,
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If you pick up the Wall Street Journal on any particular day, you might find an article that mentions HELOCs. You probably see that word on a poster or rate board at your local bank as well. You might get something in the mail (or e-mail) from your credit union advertising the best HELOC rates around. That is all great if you know what a HELOC is. Consider this post HELOCs for dummies.
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