by Emily Binder | Jun 25, 2021 | Featured Personal Finance, Personal Finance
With about 56 million users, Coinbase powers the crypto economy. But they don’t pay you interest. If you have at least 5% of your net worth sitting in crypto, this could be material. Any money left on the table is a waste, really. I’ve held cryptocurrency...
by Emily Binder | Feb 12, 2021 | Career, Featured Career, Featured Personal Finance, Personal Finance, Tips and Advice
Please stop obsessing over individual stocks, especially meme stocks. After the madness surrounding Gamestop $GME let’s look at how most people will actually be able to build wealth over time. It’s not hand picking stocks you read about on Reddit....
by Emily Binder | Mar 31, 2019 | Featured Personal Finance, Personal Finance, Tips and Advice
How to Write Off Business Expenses – and Why You Should One of the best parts about having your own business is writing off expenses (which are tax deductible). Let’s be clear: this is not tax evasion: it is tax avoidance. There’s a big...
by Emily Binder | Jun 19, 2018 | Featured Personal Finance, Personal Finance, Tips and Advice
According to a new creditcards.com study, nearly 2/3 or 66% of millennials typically tip below the standard 20% suggestion at restaurants. About 50% adults older than 38 say they tip less than 20%. Source: Millennials Are the Worst When it Comes to Tipping. Three...
by Emily Binder | May 19, 2018 | Featured Personal Finance, Personal Finance, Tips and Advice, Tutorials
Are you still using a debit card or cash? STOP leaving money on the table! You can earn reward points on everyday purchases with many credit cards. However, I recommend Chase credit cards, in particular the strategic Chase Trifecta. With a little effort (using the...
by Emily Binder | Jan 28, 2017 | Featured Personal Finance, Featured Tips and Advice, Personal Finance, Tips and Advice
This advice is geared toward your early twenties but is applicable to any stage of life. Whether you’re a recent college grad or a bit older, these tips will save you and make you the most money, based on my experience and calculations as a woman in my latest of...
