Finance Basics Archives

Ramit Sethi on Investing

Investing for beginners isn’t about knowing what stocks to pick. It’s about laying the foundation for your Rich Life. That’s why we want to show you how you can build that foundation yourself.

Best Checking Accounts 2022: NYT Finance Bestseller’s Picks

Get the account with the best perks for you.

Best IRA Accounts to Open in 2022

Opening the best IRA is the first step towards investing for the future. Here are the 3 best IRAs for you to open today.

The best online savings accounts of 2022

Make an extra $200 per year by picking the right savings account. We show you how, step by step.

How to Invest in Index Funds (Get invested in 5 min)

Knowing how to invest in stocks is an important step you can take to achieve financial freedom. It’s a statement backed by TONS of research. The best way to invest…

Best Ways To Buy a Car (How To Buy A Car)

You can’t spend too much time buying your next car. It’s worth the trouble and hassle to make sure you’re getting a good car. I’ve done a ton of research…

How to Effectively Build Wealth at Any Age

There are a few core principles that are universal. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. The speed of light in a vacuum is 299,792,458 meters…

Less than half of financial advice is considered helpful by those who receive it [Survey]

Key Takeaways “Never dine out” is the most toxic piece of financial advice, followed by “credit cards are bad” and “renting a home is a waste of money” in second…

Envelope Budgeting System: What It Is & How To Use It (easily)

The envelope system is a great way to save money, pay down your debt, and spend on the things you love. Learn how the envelope system works and how you can get started today.