Finance Basics

Welcome to the Finance Basics, where we lay the groundwork for your financial journey. In this category, we explore the essentials of finance, helping you build a solid understanding of how money works.

The two subcategories are:

  1. Personal Finance Basics:
      • Covers fundamental concepts related to managing personal finances.
      • Includes guidance on budgeting, saving, and other key aspects of personal financial management.
  2. Financial Education and Literacy:
      • Provides resources and information aimed at improving financial literacy.
      • Focuses on educating individuals about various financial concepts, ensuring they have the knowledge needed for sound financial decision-making.

Your Chase Routing Number: List By State

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Routing Number For Chase Bank Search

The routing number for Chase bank, aka JPMorgan Chase & Co., varies depending on the location that you opened your account in. It will also vary depending on if you are making an ACH transfer, or a wire transfer.  This post should help you find the number that you need; however, you may need to … Read more

Types Of Currency In The World: List With Symbols

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Currencies of the world on a map

In simple terms, a currency is defined as a form of money that is in use. There are many different types of currency! 180 main currencies of the world are identified as legal tender by the United Nations (UN). Read more: Learn all about money’s history and how to manage it. 8 Major Currencies of … Read more

Financial Literacy Test: Test Your Financial IQ!

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Financial literacy test chalkboard image

Can you pass this financial literacy test? We could all stand to learn more about how to manage our personal finances. I am not excluded, and there are still many things that I do not know. According to the Council of Economic Education (CEE), only 23 states require high school students to take a course … Read more

6 Ways To Check Your Bank Account Balance

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As the technology in our world grows, there are more and more convenient ways to do everyday tasks. You can start your car without a key, turn the lights on in your home with your voice, and check your bank account details online. Of all these conveniences, I believe knowing how to check your bank … Read more

How To Improve Your Credit Score Quickly

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While in school, your GPA (Grade Point average) was the most important number that you were judged by. Now as an adult, the 3 digits that matter the most are your credit score. Learning how to improve your credit score can be very beneficial to your financial future. But why is a good credit score … Read more

Credit Card Guide For Beginners

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Credit cards 101

Credit is the ability to get goods or services on the promise that the amount will be paid back at a later date. A credit card is a small plastic rectangle that allows you to make these purchases and are issued to you by a bank or business; but exactly how does a credit card … Read more