Money Basics
So what are money basics? These are financial topics that you may have learned prior and need a refresher or fundamental topics that are more broad. In this section, you'll find the some of the basic money concepts that will help you grow your knowledge and help you build a solid starting financial foundation.
Latest Money Basics Articles:
How to Calculate the Cost of Living [And Stay Within Your Budget]
Learn why cost of living is important and how it affects your financial health. Additionally, learn how to calculate it and tips to help your finances.
Budget Excel Template: 5 Best (and Free) Budgeting Tools
Are you wanting to keep track of your budget but don’t know where to start? A budget excel template is a great option to easily…
What Are Alternative Investments? [The Simple Investor Guide]
What are alternative investments? Here is everything you need to know about diversifying your portfolio beyond traditional assets.
The Best Places to Cash Personal Checks Without A Bank Account
Looking to find the best places to cash a personal check and locations that offer low fees? Here's what you need to know and a list so you can cash a check.
Opening An Online Only Bank Account [The Banking Revolution]
Opening an online only bank account is a great choice for your finances and managing your money. Here's what you need to know about online banking.
What is a Brokerage Account? One Way You Can Start Investing Money
A brokerage account is a financial account you open to start investing your money. This allows you to purchase assets like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.
What Is A 401k? How to Invest For Your Future Retirement
What is a 401k plan? Learn everything you need to know about this investment vehicle and why it matters so much for your future retirement goals.
What Is an LLC? And How Is It Different Than a Corporation?
I know a thing or two about the complexities of launching a new business. As the owner of several businesses in the Los Angeles entertainment…
How To Open a Savings Account [The Complete Guide]
Ready to open a savings account? Maybe it's your first or you're considering opening a brand new one. Here's what you need to know and the steps to take.
How To Open a Checking Account [The Complete Guide]
Ready to open a checking account? Maybe it's your first one or you're considering opening a new one. Here's what you need to know and the steps to take.