Author
Tim Stobierski

Acorns Spend Debit Card: Everything You Need to Know

The Acorns investment app has announced the launch of Acorns Spend, an Acorns-linked debit card designed to make it easier than ever to invest and save. Read on to learn more about how Acorns Spend works, the cost, and the many benefits that card users will have access to once it is fully launched.

9 Pros and Cons of Refinancing Your Student Loans

Are you trying to decide whether or not you should refinance your student loans? Though refinancing has the potential to save you money and make paying off your student loans easier, it isn’t for everyone. Here are the pros and cons of student loan refinancing you need to keep in mind before making a decision.

Are You Throwing Financial Independence Out With the Trash?

The average U.S. family of four throws away just under $1,600 in food every year. That’s not only bad for the environment—it’s bad for our wallets. Need a kick in the butt to waste less food? Here are four things you could do to get closer to financial independence if you stopped wasting so much food.

Anatomy of a Student Loan

If you want to win a fight, you need to know your enemy. By learning what makes up a student loan, you can ensure you’re being effective in your fight against debt.