Financial Planning Archives

Take this Quiz to Find Out Which Area of Your Finances to Focus On in the Second Half of the Year

July 14, 2021 / Marsha Barnes

Keeping yourself motivated on this everchanging financial journey can be challenging at times. Life demands, family obligations, and so many competing priorities can quickly push this essential necessity to the very last item on your to-do list. Emotions like fear,...

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Achieving Your Financial Goals – One by One

July 6, 2021 / Annemarie Belda

Achieving your money goals is no easy feat, which is why here at Mint, we believe in celebrating ALL of your wins – no matter how big or small! The latest Minter we connected with is Jamila, a Healthcare Advertising...

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Financial Goals, Financial Planning

Real Minter Story: Adam

June 28, 2021 / Annemarie Belda

At Mint, we believe in celebrating ALL of your money wins – whether big or small! Every step forward is a step in the right direction, and worth being proud of. To recognize and appreciate these milestones, we asked real...

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Financial Planning

25 Credit Card Fraud Statistics To Know in 2021 + 5 Steps for Reporting Fraud

June 21, 2021 / Mint

As countries across the world move toward digital currency and cashless societies, it’s important to be aware of the risks that technology can pose for your finances. With the prevalence of ecommerce and online payments, anyone can be a target...

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Early Career, Financial Planning

5 Pieces of Financial Advice for New Graduates

June 8, 2021 / Zina Kumok

After graduation can be a whirlwind and trying to figure it all out can be confusing, especially finances. We’ve got you covered.

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Credit Cards, Financial Planning

4 Ways To Use Credit Card Rewards To Help Pay For A Wedding

May 21, 2021 / Dan Miller

How to use credit card rewards to pay for a wedding. While it’s unlikely to pay for your entire wedding with rewards, every little bit helps.

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Credit Score, Financial Planning, How To

How to Improve Your Credit Score to Get a Personal Loan

May 11, 2021 (Last Modified: May 12, 2021) / Best Egg

If you’ve been considering taking out a personal loan, here are a few tips you can use to get a rate you (and your wallet!) will appreciate.

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Financial Planning

The Best Financial Advice I Got From Mom

May 7, 2021 / Zina Kumok

Everyone knows that Mom is always right. Here’s the best money advice from moms – and how to apply that wisdom to your own life.

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Financial Goals, Financial Planning

Managing Your Money, Together

May 4, 2021 / Annemarie Belda

To learn more about how our Minters are achieving their financial goals, we reached out to everyday Mint users, just like you, to hear their stories. Whether it’s paying off student loans, or working toward buying a home, we’re so...

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Financial Planning

What is a Recession? (Are We in One or Close to One?)

April 23, 2021 / Mint

For many, the idea of a recession can be extremely unsettling. In fact, it’s been a little more than a decade since Americans faced one of the worst recessions in history: The Great Recession of 2008 that was fueled by...

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