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Best Checking Account 2025: What to Look For (and Our Top Pick)
Looking for the best checking account in 2025? You’re not alone — the right account can save you money, automate your budget, and simplify your finances. If you’ve been following along with our Smart Start Series, you’ve already: Now it’s time to take your money one level higher — by putting it in the right…
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What’s the Best Way to Track Your Spending Without Spreadsheets?
Learn how to track your spending with AI-powered budgeting tools like WalletHub. No spreadsheets, just smart financial control.
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How to Build an Emergency Fund (And Grow It with a Roth IRA)
Discover how to build an emergency fund — and why a Roth IRA can be a powerful backup plan. Protect your future while growing your savings.
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🧠 Smart Start Series: 7 Essential Accounts Every Young Professional Should Have
Protect your identity before it’s too late. Learn why it’s the first financial step every young professional should take—plus our top tool pick.
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Robo-Advisors vs GenAI: Is the 1% Advisor Fee Worth It?
AI tools and robo-advisors offer smarter, cheaper investing. Find out if paying a 1% financial advisor fee is still worth it in the age of automation.
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How the S&P 500 Works—No Stock Picking Needed
Want stress-free investing? The S&P 500 offers instant diversification, low fees, and long-term growth—no stock-picking or guesswork required.
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How I Used Gen AI to Make Doing My Taxes Less Miserable
Filing taxes in two states was a headache—until I used AI to simplify the process. Here’s how GenAI helped me file faster and with confidence.
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Credit Basics: Avoid These Costly Mistakes
Your credit score impacts everything from renting to loans. Learn how to build, protect, and avoid mistakes that could cost you big! #SmartFinance
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AI for Budgeting & Expense Tracking
Budgeting can be tedious, but AI tools automate tracking, analyze spending, and offer insights to help you stay on budget with less effort.
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AI for Savings & Retirement: Smarter Wealth Strategies
Planning for retirement can be overwhelming, but AI tools analyze income, spending, and market trends to create smart, personalized savings strategies.