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Category Archives: Personal Finance
SoFi raises checking interest rates again to 2%
SoFi raises their checking and savings rate to 2.00%, on all balances.
SoFi raises savings rate to 1.8%
Quick update. Thanks for your patience as I was out of country for a month seeing relatives. SoFi has boosted their checking and savings rates to 1.8%. I look for other banks to match them. If someone offers better on either let me know. It’s a small amount, especially as loans rates increase for mortgages,Continue reading “SoFi raises savings rate to 1.8%”
Current is offering 4% up to $6,000 in savings
Another fintech, Current, is offering high savings rates up to $6000.
Our 100th post has been published!
Wordpress informs us that our little blog has reached 100 posts! We cover the top 3 viewer favorites and my top 3 favorites off the beaten track.
A US Savings Bond is offering 9.62% for the next 6 months
How you can earn a high interest rate over the next 6 months using US Treasury I bonds, a US savings bond
Doing the right thing can hurt you financially
How your credit score can go down for doing the right thing
Stocks, crypto, everything is crashing
The Nasdaq, Bitcoin, everything is crashing. This is where having a plan, being disciplined, and executing it matters.
Solar panels lead to fossil fuel demand destruction
One month of solar panels has a large impact on reducing demand for coal, natural gas, and reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Sofi raises savings rate from 1% to 1.25%
Quick update; Last month, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25%. SoFi has followed after a delay. Now, their savings and checking accounts earn 1.25%. I hope that as the Fed raises rates, SoFi savings rates will go up too. This is a big win for savers, retirees, and anyone looking toContinue reading “Sofi raises savings rate from 1% to 1.25%”
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