Keeping a watchful eye on your credit card balance is crucial so that you don’t overspend and take on credit card debt you can’t afford to pay back. But how do you check your balance? And what’s the ...

Your 401(k) balance is often the main pathway for a comfortable retirement. Whether you’ve got $1 million in the account or $50 might not matter if you’re 20, but understanding contributions and ...

Knowing exactly how much money you have to spend is the foundation of personal finance. It helps you avoid overspending and keeps your budget in check. With online banking and mobile apps, monitoring ...

When you receive your credit card bill, you'll notice two different balances: the statement balance and the current balance. Conventional wisdom says that you should always pay off your statement ...

Did Santa bring you a gift card this Christmas? Year after year, gift cards have been one of the most popular holiday gifts and 2021 was not an exception. According to the National Retail Federation's ...

Toni is a points and miles enthusiast who has been leveraging loyalty programs to travel around the world (for nearly free) with her husband and their four young children. She’s passionate about ...