Blog posts
November 25, 2024
Forbes Advisor: Transparency in Financial Guidance and Advertiser Influence
Forbes Advisor balances educational content with advertiser-funded support, ensuring editorial independence.
Why I Ditched Credit Cards for Simple Cash Budgeting
Managing money with cash is simpler and keeps debt at bay.
Master Your Credit Score: A Journey from Debt to 800-Plus
A high credit score isn't just for the wealthy; it's about smart financial habits.
Gen Z's Wallet Woes: The Hidden Costs of Buy Now, Pay Later
BNPL services are tempting Gen Z into overspending, leading to financial regrets.
Zero-Down Mortgages: Dream or Disaster in the Making?
United Wholesale Mortgage's new zero-percent down loan program is stirring the pot. Spearheaded by Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia, the initiative aims to help first-time homebuyers who can't afford hefty...
PenFed Gold Visa®: A Lifeline for Debt, But Not for Rewards
The PenFed Gold Visa® Card shines for debt relief but dims for rewards seekers.
Buy Now, Pay Later Surges as Americans Seek Alternatives to Credit Cards
Buy now, pay later services are offering Americans a new way to manage essential expenses, though risks remain.
New Credit: The Double-Edged Sword of Your FICO Score
New credit accounts can either boost or hurt your FICO score—handle with care.
BNPL: A Lifeline for Many or a Debt Trap in Disguise?
BNPL programs offer financial flexibility but can lead to debt if mismanaged.