Financial literacy

Hopefully by now you have received your new chip-enabled credit card. Because of the number consumer data breaches, credit card companies has decided to step up security and adopt a

When you talk about Wall Street, there are usually two images that pop into people’s heads: The first is an image of a mystical place where the wizards of the

When the details of an estimated 33–39 million users of the pro-adultery website Ashley Madison leaked, the public was reminded once again that everyone’s data is vulnerable. But this breach

If you are like the majority of Americans, you wake up in the morning and go to work to earn money. We need the money to live, but wouldn’t it

Not long ago, recent graduates who wanted to enter the workforce expected they would go to school, learn a trade, find a job and work there until retirement. Recent shifts

According to Statista, credit cards have historically been one of the most widely used payment methods in the United States, accounting for about 38% of POS transactions in 2020. While

When you are looking for a financial institution, your basic options are a bank or a credit union. You can give you money to both and come back to get

Many people have expressed outrage at the billion dollar bonuses paid to executives in the banking industry, but they continue to use their services and contribute to these bonuses without

1. Throw away your junk mail without looking at it. If you are like most Americans you will get invitations to apply for new credit every week. Some of these

A History of Banking in the US The nature of this institution in the US has evolved. From the old skeleton meant to monitor American taxes and pay foreign debts rose