What Happens to My 401(k) When I Quit?

There are many things to think about when you decide to switch employers, including what will happen to your 401(k). The good news is that your retirement savings don’t disappear like your other employer-provided benefits, such as health insurance and paid leave. You have several options for managing your old 401(k) and similar retirement plans, … Read more

Laurel Road Bank Promotions: $440 for Checking

Laurel Road built a name for itself as a student loan refinancing company but they’ve recently expanded into online banking as well. They now offer a full suite of financial services, from credit cards to mortgages to traditional banking. Today, I’m excited to share with you a new offer where you can get up to … Read more

How to Automate Your Finances

If you want to save time and money, lower the amount of mistakes you make, and improve your finances all in one go – start automating your financial tasks. I used to do a lot of financial tasks manually. It felt “safer.” But it was all an illusion. It’s not safer to mail a bill … Read more

What Happens When You Deposit Over $10,000?

You’ve likely heard the stories about the IRS being notified when you deposit a large amount of cash. But what happens when you deposit over $10,000? Who is responsible for reporting large deposits? And what will the IRS do if you deposit large amounts of cash? We answer these questions and more in this article.  … Read more