Here's my monthly roundup of the best interest rates on cash as of April 2024, roughly sorted from shortest to longest maturities. There are lesser-known opportunities available to individual investors, often earning you a lot more money while … [Read the rest]
Best Interest Rates on Cash Roundup – April 2024
April 4, 2024 By 3 Comments
Last updated: April 4, 2024
SoFi Offers: 4.60% APY + Up to $325 Checking Bonus, 2.2% Cash Back Credit Card, $300 Personal Loan Bonus
April 3, 2024 By 77 Comments
Update April 2024: SoFi made a few notable changes recently, both positive and negative: The SoFi Unlimited 2% Credit Card will now offer 10% boost on their rewards with direct deposit into SoFi Checking or Savings. This would work out to 2.2% … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 3, 2024
Global Entry Changes 10/1/24: Adult Fee up to $120, Children Free w/ Adult
April 3, 2024 By 4 Comments
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) just announced an upcoming fee change for some of its most popular Trusted Traveler Programs, including Global Entry (which includes TSA PreCheck), NEXUS, and SENTRI. Starting 10/1/24, the application fee … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 3, 2024
Retirees Spend Down Their Assets Much Less Than You Probably Think
April 3, 2024 By 6 Comments
Deep in my accumulation stage, I drastically underestimated how much retirees hate spending down their nest eggs. I have since struggled to convince my parents to spend their money, while also working longer than I planned (albeit not crazy hours) … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 3, 2024
MMB Portfolio Dividend & Interest Income Update – April 2024 (Q1)
April 2, 2024 By 8 Comments
Here’s my quarterly income update as a companion post to my April 2024 asset allocation & performance update. I prefer to track the income produced as an alternative metric to performance. The total income goes up much more gradually and … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 2, 2024
MMB Portfolio Asset Allocation & Performance Update – April 2024 (Q1)
March 31, 2024 By Leave a Comment
Here's my 2024 Q1 update for our primary investment holdings (numbers taken after market close 3/29), including all of our combined 401k/403b/IRAs and taxable brokerage accounts but excluding our house and side portfolio of self-directed investments. … [Read the rest]
Last updated: March 31, 2024
United(SM) Business Card Review: 75,000 Bonus Miles Offer + First Year Annual Fee Waived
March 28, 2024 By 3 Comments
The UnitedSM Business Card offers unique perks for regular United customers including free checked bags and expanded award seat availability for redeeming miles. Here are the highlights: Earn 75,000 bonus miles after you spend $5,000 on … [Read the rest]
Last updated: April 4, 2024
Robinhood Gold Review: 1% Deposit Boost, 3% Cash Back Credit Card, 3% IRA Transfer Match Ending Soon
March 28, 2024 By 23 Comments
Updated. Robinhood recently held a Steve Jobs-esque product announcement about new upcoming features for their Robinhood Gold paid membership tier ($5 a month or $50 per year upfront). Here are the highlights of the new features: 1% match on … [Read the rest]
Last updated: March 29, 2024
Buy $100 Apple Gift Card, Get $10 Target Gift Card Free
March 26, 2024 By 2 Comments
Deal is back again through 3/30. Get a $10 Target GiftCard with $100 Apple Gift Card purchase. A simple deal if you plan to buy any Apple products/services in the future (and shop at Target). While supplies last. May be able to get more in-store. … [Read the rest]
Last updated: March 26, 2024
Amazon Music Unlimited: 3-Month Free Trial
March 26, 2024 By 4 Comments
Amazon is offering a limited-time free 3-month trial of their Amazon Music Unlimited streaming service. This is the full version that lets you listen to any song or podcast on demand and without ads. The regular price is $9.99 a month for Prime … [Read the rest]
Last updated: March 26, 2024
5% Cash Back Cards: Amazon, Hotels, Restaurants, Gas, Home Improvement – April through June 2024
March 25, 2024 By 47 Comments
Activation reminder for 2024 2nd Quarter. The credit cards below offer 5% cash back and up on specific categories that rotate each quarter. It takes a little extra attention, but it can add up to hundreds of dollars in additional rewards per year … [Read the rest]
Last updated: March 25, 2024
Finally Converted my Vanguard Mutual Fund Admiral Shares to ETF Equivalents in 2024
March 24, 2024 By 26 Comments
I recently decided to convert my Vanguard mutual fund shares into each of their respective ETF equivalents. These were all held inside a Vanguard.com brokerage account. I remember first considering this mutual fund to ETF option way back in 2010 … [Read the rest]
Last updated: March 27, 2024
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