Take a moment and think about your bank or credit union. What do you like most about it? What do you hate about it? Why did you choose it in the first place? Finally, what would another bank or credit union have to do to get you to … [Read more...]
Credit Cards with the Best Customer Websites
The credit card industry is competitive. As a result, the leading cards for borrowers with good credit are pretty similar. If you go with one of our recommended credit cards, you can expect a decent APR, rewards with every dollar spent and---in most … [Read more...]
BankSimple is Coming, and I’m Excited
You already know I have a bank fetish, so it should be no surprise that the latest banking startup has me in a tizzy. It’s called BankSimple. Cofounded by one of the original engineers at Twitter, BankSimple promises simple online services … [Read more...]
Beware Phishing Attempts and How to Avoid Them
If you have an e-mail account, you’ve probably gotten an e-mail that looks like it is from a financial institution that reads something like this: In a routine update of our customer records, we couldn’t confirm your information. Please click … [Read more...]
Ten Financial Companies to Watch from Finovate 2009
I'm blogging live today from Finovate in New York, a one-day conference featuring the best new financial and banking technology innovations from leading established companies and the hottest young startups. I just finished listening to 31---that's … [Read more...]
I'm David Weliver. At 26, I had NO savings and NO financial plan. I was maxed out, stressed out, and fed up. Then, I changed. I repaid $80k of debt, tripled my income, and bought a home. I'll show you how to get similar results.