What to Know Before Setting up Mobile Pay
Mobile payments seem like the model of efficiency — just wave your smartphone, smartwatch or tablet in front of a payment terminal, and your account is automatically billed for your purchase. However, like all technological ...
The Ins and Outs of Online Check Deposits
Your smartphone camera does more than take selfies. It can also be used to snap pictures of paper checks for mobile deposit, a method of banking that is growing in popularity in America. Per a Federal Reserve survey, 38 percent ...
When Technical College is the Right Choice
After graduating from high school, going to a four-year college seems like an automatic choice for a lot of people. That’s not surprising: According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, higher educational attainment ...
Are Tap-and-Pay Cards Secure?
Tap-and-pay technology, also known as contactless payment, allows you to complete transactions without physically swiping or inserting your credit or debit card at a payment terminal. It may seem strange at first, but you can ...
Why You Need to Update Your Business Plan
When you drafted your business plan, you outlined your goals and the path you’d take to achieve them. Now that your company is up and running, your business plan might not be an accurate representation of your new goals, the ...
How Do Mobile Check Deposits Work?
Your smartphone is a powerful tool, and it can do wonders to streamline the way you handle your finances. While over 75 million people use mobile banking apps on their smartphones, a survey by the Federal Reserve shows that only ...
Checks and Balances: Balancing Your Checkbook
Balancing a checkbook has been shorthand for financial responsibility for generations. While it’s always been presented as a laborious, unenviable task, keeping your money in order is fairly simple as long as you stick to a ...
Beyond Coupons: Apps to Save You Money
In the 21st century, digital technology offers many new ways to save money that extend beyond the usual store sales and coupon-clipping. Numerous apps now let you pinch pennies on your terms from the convenience of your palm. ...
4 Unnecessary Expenses to Cut From Your Life
As a hard-working adult, you know that saving money is an important thing to do. Unfortunately, it can also be a difficult prospect. Life is expensive, and it often feels like our money is gone no sooner than we’ve earned it. ...
How to Stand Out From Big Businesses
Right now, starting a business has never been easier, but competing with corporate megaliths has never been harder. However, owning a small company gives you numerous opportunities to stand out from larger competitors and start ...
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