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The Kelly Criterion and Expected Value are two gaming ideas you need to know before you start investing. Both will help you understand your edge as an investor.

If you’re a real estate investor or landlord, you want a dedicated bank account that enables you to accept payments and manage your bills, with minimal transaction limits and at a low cost. Here are 9 banks that should allow you to simplify your business and maximize your profit. Learn more.

Benny is a financial platform that helps employees of publicly traded companies maximize their Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) benefits. It advances the funds to employees with repayment plus fees due at the end of the participation period. But with fees and potential risks, is Benny worth the effort? And are there any alternatives? Find out in our Benny review.

If you want to cancel a credit card, it's important to do it the right way so you minimize the impact on your credit.

ipostal1 is a virtual mailbox and office service with over 3,000 locations. You can obtain a personal or business virtual mailbox, which is an actual physical street address. You can also access virtual office services, such as phone answering, faxing, voicemail management, and more. We explore the key features, pricing, and some alternatives. Learn more.

Evergreen is offering a high yield checking account that sweeps your money into T-bills, earning you higher interest that's state and local income tax exempt. And they're offering $250 to new clients!

Ever wonder if you're spending too much or too little on something? Curious what others are spending on it? We look at the BLS' data on consumer spending and breakdown the categories so you know what others are doing.

Having a plan to organize your bills can help you stay on track with your budget and make managing your money more seamless. Learn more.

Sometimes the best decision isn't the "good" money decision and that's OK. Life is about living in the way you want, not always following what the math says.

It's now possible to build credit without a taking out a credit card or loan. Apps such as StellarFi, Cushion, Experian Boost, and Bilt help you track and pay your monthly bills, and report the payments to the credit bureau. But how does it work, and can paying bills really boost your credit? Learn more.

Navy Federal Credit Union has a no-penalty add-on CD, which are two CD features I've never seen combined before. Banking products are becoming increasingly flexible and I discuss why I think that is.

Employee stock purchase plans, or ESPPs, are a valuable employee benefit that some companies offer.
However, there are important rules, features, and tax implications to consider before signing up for your company's ESPP. Here's what you need to know.