Reviews

Barclays Bank Review: High Rates for Savings

Everyone wants a great interest rate on their savings. But along with a good return, it's important to do business with a bank that's accessible and trustworthy. In this review of Barclays US online bank, I'll cover the strengths and weaknesses, and present you with a few online banking alternatives to consider.

Wells Fargo Active Cash Card Review

Cash back credit cards offer flexibility by giving you several ways to redeem your rewards. Most cards allow you to apply your earnings as a statement credit, purchase gift cards and other merchandise, and receive cash payments via a check or bank account deposit. The Wells Fargo Active CashSM Card is no different.

Reflex Mastercard Review: Better Credit for a Price

The Reflex Mastercard is a secured credit card designed for those trying to build or rebuild their credit. It's easy to qualify for, and you gain access to several Mastercard benefits. But can Reflex compete with other top cards from Capital One, Indigo, or Chime? I cover all of this and more in this Reflex Mastercard review.

Indigo Platinum Mastercard Review: Is it Worth the Cost?

Designed to help you build credit, the Indigo Platinum Mastercard discloses your annual fee and APR before you apply. And unlike a secured credit card, you won't have to contribute a security deposit. In this Indigo Platinum Mastercard review, I cover the card's features, including the positives and negatives, and share some Indigo Mastercard alternatives.

Freecash Review 2024 Is Freecash the Top Site to Make Money?

Freecash is a get-paid-to site that's putting a unique spin on the concept of GPT sites by incorporating rewards like crypto. But as a relative newcomer to the scene, can Freecash compete with the top GPT sites? In this Freecash review, we’ll show you how it works and help you decide whether or not Freecash is for you. 

Brigit Review: Credit Builder Loans, Cash Advances, and More

There are many personal finance apps with tools designed to help you recover your footing and build a stronger financial future. One such app is Brigit. In this Brigit Review, I’ll cover their various products and services, share some pros and cons, and let you know who Brigit is best suited for.

Destiny Card Review: Rebuild Your Credit without a Security Deposit

Unlike many credit builder products, the Destiny Mastercard is an unsecured credit card that lets you build credit with the three major credit bureaus. In this Destiny card review, I’ll tell you why I think it’s worth considering, especially if you don’t want to set aside cash for a credit card security deposit.

HappyNest Review: Is HappyNest Legit?

The real estate asset class is a key component of a well-diversified investment portfolio. In recent years, crowdfunding real estate apps like Fundrise and Groundfloor have brought real estate investing to the masses, by offering expert management and low investment minimums. This article looks at another player in the real estate crowdfunding space: HappyNest.

CreditStrong Review: Is it Worth the Cost?

If you’re interested in improving your credit and building your savings, CreditStrong may be able to help. The credit builder platform combines installment loans and savings accounts to help people repair their credit and grow their savings. But with so many other credit builder loans available, how does CreditStrong compare?

TJX Rewards Credit Card Review: Earn TJX Rewards of Up to 5%

If you are a regular T.J. Maxx customer or shop at one of their popular subsidiaries - including Marshalls, HomeGoods, HomeSense, and Sierra - you may be interested in the TJX Rewards Credit Card. It works at the many thousands of stores within the T.J. Maxx family, a who's who of popular American retailers.

Arrived 2024 Review: Invest in Single-Family Real Estate With Just $100

If you’re like many would-be real estate investors, you may be stuck watching the action from the sidelines. But a real estate crowdfunding platform, Arrived Homes, provides the ability to invest for as little as $100. If you’ve been looking to diversify your portfolio out of paper investments and into “hard assets,” Arrived Homes might be worth considering.

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