Here’s What You Need to Know About Credit

Credit. There sure are a lot of opinions and misconceptions about it! If you don’t know what your credit score means – If you have a low credit score or limited/nonexistent credit history – If you think you’re better off avoiding credit altogether – …read on (: Benefits of good credit Your credit history is … Read more

Why Does My W-4 Matter?

Title: "Why Does My W-4 Matter?" Subtitle: "Learn how to claim what's yours all year long." Photo of a W-4 form with a pen and reading glasses

The U.S. government expects you to contribute a certain amount of money each year, which is referred to as your “tax liability.” What do they want from me? For the average person, your taxable liability will be determined based on the pay you earn from working a job. During tax season (typically January – April), … Read more