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Where Can I Cash a Check? 09/06/2018 08:00pm • If you typically receive direct deposit payments and you get a paper check, you may be wondering how to best retrieve your money without paying a hefty fee. After all, with the rise of online banking and fewer physical bank branches, knowing how and where to deposit a check, especially if you don't 7 Cheap Dividend Stocks Under $10 09/05/2018 08:00pm • Let the dividend be your guide.Many investors are enamored with cheap stocks because they can hold a larger stake in the market. Others seek dividends, and owning more shares can mean a bigger quarterly payday. There are plenty of stocks that are cheap for good reason. That low stock price is often The Truth About Credit Card Debt Forgiveness 08/13/2018 08:00pm • When some people think about credit card debt forgiveness, it goes something like this: Your debt is erased, and you live happily ever after with no consequences. That would be amazing. But the harsh truth lies somewhere short of "totally erased" and "no consequences." To be clear, credit card debt The Best Ways to Build Credit Without a Credit Card 08/06/2018 08:00pm • Everybody wants the best mortgage rates, credit card perks, insurance quotes or apartment options. An awesome credit score can be the ticket to landing them, but getting that great score is easier said than done -- especially if you don't have, or don't want, a credit card. However, even without pl 4 Things Not to Do When You're Drowning in Debt 07/26/2018 08:00pm • When you're struggling to pay off debt, it's easy to make financial mistakes that make money matters worse. The reality is, in order to create -- and stick with -- a strategic debt payoff plan, you'll need to know which common money pitfalls to avoid. After all, you don't want to accumulate more deb 10 of the Best S&P Dividend Stocks in the First Half 07/11/2018 08:00pm • Income investors in these shares enjoyed a double play.The best dividend stocks are often slow-but-steady companies that offer reliable paydays but not much share price appreciation. And that's just fine for many income-oriented investors who have no intention of selling their shares, and just want How Do Money Orders Work? 06/21/2018 08:00pm • Money orders offer a safe alternative form of payment to a regular check. Think of it this way: Getting a money order is a little like using a check that has already cleared the bank. For example, if somebody gives you a money order worth $100, it's as good as cash once you deposit it at your bank 9 Precious Metal ETFs for a Risk Market 06/12/2018 08:00pm • Precious metals diversify your portfolio.The stock market has been extremely volatile in 2018, starting with a deep decline at the end of January and into early February, followed by smaller moves as the market struggles to get back to prior highs. While some traders are optimistic, others worry the 7 Low-Risk ETFs to Protect Your Portfolio 05/29/2018 08:00pm • Worries build about the bull's strength.With the bull market well into its ninth year and the impact of 2017's tax cuts mostly absorbed, some investors are getting a little nervous. There are concerns the summer's low trading volume could set Wall Street up for a tumble. Pessimism isn't uncommon -- 7 Monthly Dividend Stocks for Steady Income 05/23/2018 08:00pm • Wanted: Stable income each month.Income investing is about finding a stock that offers a good dividend yield and stability. The expectation is this share of profits allows you to pay your expenses in retirement. In this scenario, monthly dividend stocks are attractive. While there aren't as many com How Past Money Mistakes Can Shape Your Financial Future 05/21/2018 08:00pm • If your finances are a wreck, and you're wondering how your savings plans got derailed, reflect on your previous money habits. After all, it's easy to repeat past pitfalls and make the same budgeting blunders. And when it comes to debt and compound interest, financial mistakes -- like buying an expe TV Deals May Drive World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) Stock Higher 05/20/2018 08:00pm • World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) stock had a huge week last week, gaining 18 percent and finishing the week above $50 for the first time. The majority of the big move happened after new reports suggest WWE's upcoming TV contract renewals could be a huge payday for the company. The Ho How to Take Advantage of Financial Technology 05/14/2018 08:00pm • Advancing technology has quickly worked its way into our portfolios and (mobile) wallets. Given the plethora of mobile banking services and budgeting and investing apps, you likely have at least one financial tool at your fingertips right now. Indeed, financial technology is growing at a healthy cli 2018 Kentucky Derby preview, odds, predictions 05/04/2018 12:43pm • WASHINGTON — When it comes to Justify, the favorite horse in the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby, history at Churchill Downs can be either a blessing or a curse. Justify and the colt’s trainer, Bob Baffert, can take solace in the fact that the last five post-time favorites have won the D Your Basic Guide to the Big Three Credit Bureaus 04/30/2018 08:00pm • Every time you swipe a credit card, take out a car loan or make a mortgage payment, three sets of eyes are watching closely. America's big three credit reporting agencies -- Equifax, Experian and TransUnion -- track many of your financial transactions and other information, including: -- Credit card