Sometimes when I read Congressional Members’ rationale for certain bills it makes me literally want to rip my hair out of my head. Luckily I refrain since I am the only one of my brothers with hair left. It is ridiculous that no one seems to learn the law of unintended consequences. A Company exists…
I think it is because I completely romanticize the idea of a credit union. I imagine walking into the bank and being known by the employees. I imagine asking for a car loan or mortgage and practically have the best rate in the country shoved in my face. I imagine savings/CDs rates that are double…
I was having a conversation with The Wife the other day and she blatantly called me out, telling me that I may have problems. I am well aware that there are things I just don’t “get” but at least this one is internal struggle. At my bank (national TBTF Bank) when there is a long line,…
The Wall Street Journal just published an article titled, “Three Financial Terms Kids Need to Know” by the Yoder et. al., and while I usually love the personal finance section of the WSJ this article was simply ridiculous. The article provides a series of obviously and painfully fake interactions between the Yoder Pops and Yoder…
Overdrafting Your Checking Account is Worse Than Getting a Payday Loan Hypothetical question: Your bills are due and your car needs gas, but your bank account is empty. You need to borrow $100 for 2 weeks. Your options are: Overdraft your checking account, once, at a Bank of America ATM Run up credit card debt…
Unless you have been living under a rock for the past year or so, you have been hearing about the bank crises and how almost every bank needs cash (and quickly). So I guess it is not surprising, that bank fees are rising and if you don’t watch out you may get hit with an…
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