Get $50 when you open a ScholarShare 529 account between May 28 and May 31, 2019.* 100% tax-free growth can mean more money for college. What is a 529 account? A 529 plan is an account that allows you to invest specifically for future education expenses. Similar to IRAs and 401(k)/403(b) plans designed to […]
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Four Simple Money-Smart Actions You Can Take in Financial Literacy Month
Did you know that April is Financial Literacy Month? An entire month devoted to learning about money may sound extreme… until you read the stats. According to a recent survey, only 57% of adult Americans understand basic financial concepts. A lack of knowledge isn’t just bad for your brain; it’s dangerous for your wallet. So […]
Tips for Keeping Your Checking Account Balanced
A checking account is a contractual relationship between you and your financial institution, with each party having specific responsibilities: The financial institution holds your money in a safe place and helps to facilitate your purchases You are responsible for handling your account wisely by not overspending the money you have in your account Rejected or […]
