Sophia Acevedo
banking editor @personalfinance @businessinsider | proud @NAHJ member & @thedailytitan alumni | views expressed are my own🖋
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1 month ago |
businessinsider.com | Sophia Acevedo |Evelyn He
Discover the best checking accounts for May 2025. Our top picks have minimal fees, useful perks, and strong customer support availability.
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1 month ago |
businessinsider.com | Sophia Acevedo |Kit Pulliam |Henry Blodget
Even if you know you need to spend less, it can be hard to know where to start. Learning how to budget can be overwhelming without guidance, and not going in with a strong plan can lead to frustration and difficulty sticking to your goals. Business Insider asked CFP® professionals what their first response would be if their clients asked them how to spend less. Their responses fell into three major groups, all focused on understanding how you can make your budget work for your savings goals.
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1 month ago |
businessinsider.com | Sophia Acevedo
Rocket Money analyzes your spending habits to help you save. Read our 2025 Rocket Money app review to learn more about its safety and fees.
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1 month ago |
businessinsider.com | Sophia Acevedo |Kit Pulliam |Henry Blodget
On May 18, Capital One and Discover completed their merger. This comes after the two banks announced their intentions to merge in February 2024. Capital One and Discover are both large banks that serve many customers, so this merger is leaving many consumers wondering what to expect going forward. We spoke to two financial professionals about what customers should do next now that Capital One and Discover have successfully merged. 1.
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1 month ago |
asianamericans.einnews.com | Sophia Acevedo |Evelyn He |Sarah Silbert
Business Insider's personal finance team compared Royal Business Bank to the best banks and found its bank account in need of improvement. It may be worth exploring if you'd like to bank with an Asian American-led financial institution that closely serves Asian American and local communities. It won't be ideal if you struggle to maintain high account balances or want to avoid monthly service fees.
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I'm part of @BusinessInsider’s layoffs. Keeping things brief while I process things. It's been a great almost four years at BI. I've learned so much about personal finance, and I am proud of all that I accomplished. If you have any job opportunities or recs, please reach out.
It's been a while, but I got to write an article for our latest series, "My Financial Life." For this article, three millennials shared how they’ve been able to step up and support parents and older family members through financial challenges. https://t.co/m7cZC57qU7