Tag Archives: Video

For Richer or For Poorer: How Money Isn’t Shared Equally in the United States

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The gap between the rich and the poor has been an issue for decades, but some startling new statistics have brought to light just how unbalanced the distribution of wealth is in the United States.

Stigma of Prepaid Disappearing?: Prepaid Debit Not Just for the Underbanked

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For years some people considered prepaid debit cards to be the plastic option for those who couldn’t get a regular credit or debit card. Consequently, most folks stayed away from using them for fear of being judged. Well, we’re happy to report that this stigma—if it really existed—is soon to be erased from memory, just like VHS tapes and parachute pants.

5 Dates That Are Easy on the Wallet

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If your crush has finally agreed to go out with you, but you’re on a budget, here are some ideas for fun, cheap—er, inexpensive—dates.

Get Off Your Gas and Pedal

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Air up those tires, strap on those helmets, and get ready to ride because May is Bike Month!

Make Your Own Playdough

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Ready for some cheap fun that everyone can enjoy? With a few bucks and a few minutes you can make your own playdough with this easy-to-follow recipe.

Outsmart Your Debt: Strategies to Pay Down Credit Cards

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Last week you tuned in to hear our report on the high level of debt in America. Well, as promised, this week we’ll take a look at a few strategies you can use to pay down your credit card debt.

Are You Giving Away $50 a Month?!

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Would you give away $50 for nothing? No way, right?! Unfortunately, 177 million of us are doing just that and giving away over $50 to our credit cards in the form of finance charges—every month.

Preparing for the Unexpected

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Life is full of curveballs. Babies are born, jobs are lost, and accidents happen. Often times these kinds of events come with a large price tag, which is why it’s important to have an emergency fund.

Make Your Own Ice Cream

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It’s getting HOT outside! Who wants a tasty frozen treat?

Investing Is Child’s Play

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The stock market can be intimidating, but if you dedicate some time to learning about it and seek out advice from reliable sources, you can make it work for you, just like 14 year-old Damon Williams.