It’s easy to spend so much on lunch that it starts to eat into your earnings, so here’s a good rule of thumb for spending on your meal. … Read More
Radical Finances
Year in review: The best posts of 2024
I review the best posts of 2024, from the posts you liked the best to the ones I’m most pleased with. … Read More
Your car insurance doesn’t care about your loyalty
Despite talk of loyalty discounts, you can switch your car insurance right now and probably find a better deal. … Read More
More of why I don’t pick stocks
Think you can pick the right stocks that will make you rich? You’re probably wrong, as are most people, including me. … Read More
The Buy/Rent Calculator tells it like it is
The New York Times calculator showing whether to rent or buy a home is more cost-effective has a lot of wisdom, even with unhappy news. … Read More
Secure 2.0: Can you save for retirement while paying off your debt?
I used to believe you couldn’t pay off debt and save for retirement, but new legislation through the Secure 2.0 Act is making me reconsider. … Read More
The 1% Rule: How to know when to move your money
Not every deal necessitates the hassle of moving your money or accounts around, but the 1% Rule is a good threshold to keep in mind. … Read More
Getting your credit score(s)
We think of credit scores as a single number, but in actuality it’s more complicated than you might think. You can still get yours for free. … Read More
Why you might get your student loans forgiven now
There is a one-time adjustment happening to certain student loans, but you may have to act fast if you want to qualify. … Read More
How to get your credit report from TransUnion
The credit agency, TransUnion, seems to have the least interesting credit reports, but getting yours from there is just as important. … Read More