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A mattress or refrigerator may have worked for your grandparents to store their money, but hiding your money in your mattress likely won’t offer you the same perks a bank…
Many Americans rely on retail outlets for financial services instead of using banks and credit unions. Often these households lack access to safe and affordable financial services. However, a bank…
When it comes to achieving success, in any aspect of life, one of the most important steps is setting thoughtful goals. As parents planning for our children's future, this is…
David Bach has a point, and his point holds true for saving and investing for our kids. At UNest, we believe that the most important step to beginning the journey…
College for my kids? Ways away, right? They may still be newborns or toddlers but the earlier you set your kids up for success the better. That’s why implementing a…
Interest rates might alternate between making you feel great and making you feel like you want to pull the covers over your head. You can divide interest rates into two…
Should you or shouldn’t you have money in a savings account? It’s such a great question because we all hear the perils of putting money into an account that doesn’t…
As a parent it’s easy to get bewildered by the different investment options available when setting up a savings plan for your kids. Make the right choice and you’ll get…
When you’ve decided you want to pay down high-interest debt, give yourself a high-five, a cookie and an ice cream sundae. And a beer. That’s an admirable goal. But now…
To put it simply, compound interest is the interest you earn on interest. For example, let’s say you invest $100 and it earns five percent interest each year. You’ll tally…