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Gas prices are holding steady despite a relentless heat wave sweeping across the U.S.. As temperatures soar, many households are cranking up their air conditioners, resulting in higher utility bills. Low-income residents, who rely on programs designed for winter heating […]

Americans’ savings may be non-existent soon as they are just churning through them and putting all their expenses on credit cards in order to maintain their spending habits.  Factor in looming concerns over inflation, rising interest rates, potential economic downturns […]

The world of mobile banking has undergone a remarkable evolution over the years. Not too long ago, we were amazed that we could deposit a check through an app. Now, consumers demand many more complex features, like seamless money transfers, […]

  Meet Kenzo Lim or @kenzokobayashi on social media, the Motives Beauty Advisor and Certified Trainer who’s redefining the world of beauty and entrepreneurship. At 40 years old (though he looks nothing like it), Kenzo’s story is a mix of […]

Financial planning can feel overwhelming with the multitude of available options. However, gaining a clear understanding of various financial products, such as mutual funds, personal loans, and retirement plans, can be instrumental in growing your wealth and securing a prosperous […]

A payday loan is a small, short-term loan due on the borrower’s next payday. This type of loan is perfect to help navigate a mid-month cash emergency. Borrowers can submit an online loan application and be approved the same day. […]

Ransomware has increasingly become a massive threat to businesses, governments, and everyday users alike. A ransomware attack can cause monetary damage into the millions and even jeopardize classified information. In simple terms, a ransomware attack is a cyberattack where criminals […]

With the prevalence of malware, ransomware, phishing emails, and other malicious attacks, it’s crucial for businesses and users to protect their sensitive data. DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting & Conformance) protects against these attacks by requiring sender authentication on all messages. Organizations […]

Retiring early is an exciting prospect for many people—it may mean more time for things like hobbies, leisure, family, or volunteering. As with any major career and financial decision, it’s important to consider this choice from all angles. While everyone […]

Summer is the time for outdoor activities, sun-soaked beaches, and refreshing cocktails. But sometimes, the scorching heat can make even the most enthusiastic summer lover feel drained and exhausted. Lucky for you, there are plenty of foods that can help […]

Whether you’ve just moved here or are considering taking the leap, this guide can help you explore all that makes Tampa such an exciting place to live.   Tampa is home to Major League sports teams, annual festivals, and history […]

Americans are grappling with a severe and escalating credit card debt crisis, reaching unprecedented levels. New data from the Federal Reserve Bank shows the total credit card debt in the U.S. as $988 billion. That’s a lot of debt! The […]

Millennials are using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platforms for everyday essentials like grocery shopping. According to PYMNTS’ study “The Credit Economy: How Younger Consumers Make Credit Decisions,” 15% of millennials who pay via BNPL said that their last such […]

There is so much shame around credit card debt and yet so many people have it. A new report from NerdWallet found that two in five Americans believe that credit card debt is embarrassing and that shame is translating into […]

If you are a consistent traveler who cares about their expenses, you should use a travel credit card to earn points on your travels. These cards offer various benefits, rewards, and perks that can enhance your travel experience and help […]

Having an extra source of income is never a bad thing and that has gotten easier as side hustles have become increasingly popular. There’s no shortage of online jobs that you can do from home. So, why not start a […]

Airlines can barely keep up with the demand this summer – staffing shortages are causing bumps in the road for travelers. Amid a record-breaking season, airlines are aggressively hiring to address these issues. For example, United Airlines hired 7,000 new […]

Higher car prices and lower availability – welcome to the post-COVID era of car rentals. If you’re in need of a rental car and can’t find a good deal through Credello’s preferred car rental apps, consider renting a vehicle with […]

Amazon recently laid off hundreds of Amazon Fresh workers. Employees who were responsible for managing certain brick-and-mortar store sections were told that their roles were being eliminated. The layoffs are part of an effort to cut costs – but the […]

Improving your financial standing is a common goal, but not everyone is aware of the low-risk financial products that can help achieve it. By exploring these safe and effective options, such as high-yield savings accounts, index funds, personal loans, and […]

Bad credit may impact your life in many ways. It makes it harder to secure personal loans, car loans, mortgages, and credit cards with bad credit. Additionally, bad credit can also negatively impact your ability to rent an apartment or […]

According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB), scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, making detection difficult. It’s important to stay informed of current and common scams so you can protect your digital footprint. Let’s discuss the most prevalent scams that you […]

Loans generally belong to one of two categories: secured loans and unsecured loans. Secured loans require the borrower to offer collateral against which lenders issue a loan. Unsecured loans are given on the strength of the borrower’s credit. While collateral […]

Life insurance can be an important component of financial planning. It provides protection and peace of mind in case something unexpected happens to you. Permanent policies, like whole life insurance, even offer lifelong coverage and other benefits, like a cash […]

Whether you’re moving for work, school, or a change of scenery, a cross-country move can take some planning. Here are some ways to prepare for your cross-country move: 1. Finalize your location If you haven’t decided exactly where to move, […]

Anyone starting a business must consider many things, including determination, passion, grit, funding, market research, marketing, and hiring. Thinking about these factors early on may help new business owners reach their goals sooner. Here are five essentials for anyone thinking […]

Hey, animal lovers! Ever wondered why cats are so irresistibly cool? Or why your dog’s tail wags with that extra zest? Well, buckle up, because we’re diving into a world where history meets innovation, and where our furry friends are […]

Young versus old: Who is more charitable these days? Credello analyzed existing research [Young vs Old: Who is More Charitable] to help answer this question, comparing the ratio of median income to charity given for different generations: Baby Boomers, the […]

Whether you’re hosting a big summer barbecue or trying to spend less on gas, a warehouse club membership can be a smart financial move. Sam’s Club is currently offering a year-long membership for $24.99 with auto-renew (which you can cancel […]

If you’re a frequent user of Uber and Lyft, choosing the right credit card can be a game-changer, helping you maximize your rideshare benefits. Financial advice platform Credello has curated a list of the best credit cards specifically designed to […]