Ask 10 random people to name a tax service and I bet you’ll hear the name H&R Block six or seven times. And for good reason: The company has about 10,000 offices located along well-traveled retail strips across the country. Come tax season H&R Block’s ads seem ubiquitous. Now the company even has special product… Continue Reading–>
When investing app Acorns was conceived in 2012, it was lauded as a smart way to invest your spare change. “Anyone can grow wealth,” Acorns asserts on its website. And due to the way the mobile app operates, it really does practice what it preaches. With the Acorns mobile app, anyone can build wealth by… Continue Reading–>
If you’re in your 20s, you’re reading this article, and are serious about investing, you rock. If you actually set out to invest money while you’re in your 20s, and you do it on a regular basis, do you know what your retirement will look like? In one word: awesome! Over years, I’ve made some… Continue Reading–>
Successful products normally get easier to use as time passes. The first cars, for example, broke down so often only a mechanic was qualified to drive. At first, only a computer scientist could operate a computer. Now we use them every day. What about mortgages? Is it easier to get a mortgage now than a… Continue Reading–>
If you’re aching to invest in real estate but aren’t sure you want to deal with physical property or the hassle of being a landlord, opening an account with Realty Mogul could be a good idea. This online real estate investment company was founded in 2013 with the goal of simplifying real estate investing through… Continue Reading–>
While many robo-advisors aim to work with investors who have taxable investment accounts or retirement accounts for the self-employed, Blooom focuses its efforts on an entirely different segment of the retirement economy — work-sponsored retirement plans and those who work for traditional employers. Blooom manages defined contribution plans such as 401(k)s, 403(b)s, 457s, 401(a)s, and… Continue Reading–>
LendEDU is an online financial marketplace that was co-founded by Nate Matherson and Matt Lenhard in 2014. While the website offers a wide range of resources aimed at educating consumers, their main goal is providing a place for people to shop around for private student loans, student loan refinancing, personal loans, and credit cards. With… Continue Reading–>
While National General Insurance offers many different insurance products, they are well known for being one of the largest automobile insurers in the United States. In addition to auto insurance, National General Insurance also offers affordable and high-quality products for RVs, motorcycles, businesses, and homes. National General Insurance also comes with a nationwide network of… Continue Reading–>
If you ask your grandfather what he is invested in, he will probably say stocks, bonds, and possibly precious metals. Well, times have changed. These days, there are a lot of assets you could potentially invest in. New age investors are testing the waters with investments like cryptocurrencies, peer to peer lending, crowdfunded real estate… Continue Reading–>
Allied Insurance is a subsidiary of Nationwide Insurance that offers personal, business, and farm/ranch policies to protect your assets. The company was founded in Iowa in 1929 but has grown quite a bit since its early days. As of today, you can find brick and mortar Allied Insurance offices in Nebraska, Florida, Colorado, and California…. Continue Reading–>
Erie Insurance is a publicly held insurance company that has been offering auto, home, business, and life insurance since 1925. The company operates through a network of over 12,000 independent agents with the goal of offering high-quality, affordable insurance products that protect families and small business owners from life’s many “what ifs.” Erie Insurance enjoys… Continue Reading–>
Let’s face it, medical expenses can have a major impact on your budget, especially as you get older. If you’ve heard about a Health Savings Account or maybe your work offers one, then it just may make sense to give it some serious consideration – and, in my opinion, it typically makes a lot of… Continue Reading–>
