More posts by Christopher Smith
Should you pay for a vehicle in cash or take advantage of low-interest financing to invest your money and out-earn…
Your credit score can be different at each of the major credit burueas: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Though it defies…
Being able to dispute a charge is a key component of using a credit card. It's comforting to know that…
If you want to access your Internal Revenue Service (IRS) account online, soon you'll have to verify your identity through…
If you're a fan of human interest stories, you've probably seen articless about celebrities leaving an enormous tip. And if…
Saving for your retirement through one of the tax-advantaged tools available in the United States offers you a major financial…
There's still time to contribute to your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for 2021. The tax year ended on Dec. 31,…
The Internal Revenue Service is cracking down on people who underreport earnings received through digital payment apps such as PayPal,…
Fidelity, Vanguard and Schwab are massively popular investment companies. Money expert Clark Howard recommends all three. If you’re deciding which…
Most Vanguard reviews focus on the firm's bread and butter: its low-cost index funds. The Vanguard Group is not a…
The best investment companies are good fits for almost every investor, whether you’re a beginner or you’re making exotic trades.…
Now that 2021 is over, you may be starting to think about your tax return which is due on April…
Someone who listens to money expert Clark Howard's podcast recently asked a question about early retirement. Her husband, older than…
Earning a giant pile of money is one way to prepare for retirement. But it's not realistic for everyone. Fortunately,…
American investors owed nearly $1 trillion in margin debt at one point in 2021, leaving money expert Clark Howard shaking…
Enrolling in a 401(k) plan is like getting hold of a cheat code for retirement: Not only is it tax-advantaged,…
If you walk into a retail pharmacy chain, you may be convinced that you have to spend every dollar you…
You've decided to invest in real estate. Now what? Real estate has been a hot commodity of late, generating some…
Good news: You're probably eligible for hundreds of dollars in extra tax deductions if you donate to charity by the…
Walking onto the lot at a car dealership can be intimidating. A salesperson usually greets you -- sometimes pretty aggressively…
In a huge win for consumers, Capital One has decided to eliminate overdraft fees for all customers. According to CNBC,…
Inflation is a prominent discussion point in 2022, as some consumer goods have reached historically high price points. Lost in…
Close your eyes and picture the person in your life you'd ask if you needed investment advice. If that person…
Ben Franklin wrote, “… in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” If you're…
Perhaps you've paid to stay at someone's house or fetched a ride by using one of the modern sharing economy…
Do you want to sell gift cards that you aren't using? Or are you hoping to buy a gift card…
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that individuals will be allowed to contribute up to $20,500 to their 401(k) plans…
Do you want cash for gift cards you're not going to use? Or do you want a discount on a…
Do you have a stack of gift cards you received for a holiday or birthday but don't plan to use?…
Completing online surveys for money sounds like a decent idea. At least it did to me before I spent time…
