A recent check of our variable rate student loans shows our interest climbing to dangerous levels, levels where the payment is insufficient to cover interest. What are our options?
Category Archives: Personal Finance
Upgrade.com offers 3.5% on Premier Savings
Upgrade.com, another fintech, is offering 3.5% interest on their savings accounts if you add $1000 or more. This is the highest we have seen to date.
I bonds now offer 6.89% annually
New I Bond rates are out! Next 6 months offers 6.89% interest.
Social Security announced the largest cost of living increase in 40 years
Social Security announces the largest cost of living increase in 41 years
Expect higher prices for winter home energy
We quickly go through why natural gas and electricity prices will be higher this winter in the northern hemisphere. The shock will put families further at risk.
How’s Fundrise performed this year?
We look at year to date returns from our Fundrise account, an alternative to real estate investment trusts.
SoFi raises rates again to 2.5%
As the Fed raises rates, SoFi is doing their best to keep up. New savings rates are 2.5%.
Our house is now a 30 MWh a year solar powerhouse
Our second set of SunPower solar panels turns our house into an energy producing miniature powerhouse.
Stocks sucker punch investors, again
We analyze how the Nasdaq, Bitcoin, and Ethereum have performed over the last three months using our low emotion system.
President Biden to reduce student loans for millions
President Biden and his administration announce steps to forgive federal student loan debt for millions of borrowers.