by Alberto Washington | Sep 25, 2017 | Alberto Washington, Personal Finance
In the old days, opening a new checking account was easy. You’d stop by your local branch, give them your name and five dollars, and know you were in good hands. Banking today is not so simple. Navigating the products, services, fees, and interest rates of the dozens...
by Alberto Washington | Sep 10, 2017 | Alberto Washington, eCommerce, Personal Finance, Tech
Every adult has a debit card. Cash seems to becoming almost obsolete. The average age in America to open a bank account is 18. What is a teenager supposed to do, when mom or dad don’t have any cash on them and can’t swing by an ATM? A new start-up is now...
by Alberto Washington | Jul 11, 2017 | Alberto Washington, Personal Finance
Some people are terrified to take a look at their bank accounts. It’s one of those things you just have to rip the bandaid on, unfortunately, that is, unless you want to drown, go bankrupt, or mess up your dependents’ lives. So, how do you stick to keeping your budget...
by Alberto Washington | Jun 15, 2017 | eCommerce, FinTech, Tech
Your best friend and you are hanging out, and you say, “Well, I have to get going; I have some errands I have to run.” Your friend says, “I’m bored; mind if I tag along?” In your mind, this is totally fine, because you are so close with your friend that you can do...
by Alberto Washington | Apr 10, 2017 | Personal Finance
Your credit card bill comes in and you freeze. “This is much more than I expected,” you think. This happens all too often. People don’t pay attention to their spending habits, and, before they know it, their spending goes through the roof. Life doesn’t have to be this...
