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Should You Use AI for Personal Finance? What to Consider — and Avoid
AI tools can be a helpful thought partner when it comes to managing finances, but they may not be the best resource for personalized advice.
Aug 1, 2026
Investing
Nvidia Competitors: Who Are the AI Chip Alternatives?
Nvidia dominates the market for the computer chips that power AI, but it isn’t a monopoly. Here’s a look at publicly-traded Nvidia competitors.
Aug 1, 2026
Investing
Fidelity Crypto: Pros, Cons and How it Compares
While Fidelity’s low trading costs are competitive with some of the leading crypto exchanges, the selection and functionality are not yet up to par with other crypto platforms.
Jul 4, 2026
Budget Planner
I Should Have Bought Punch’s Ikea Monkey When I Had the Chance
The viral rise of Punch the macaque and his Ikea orangutan shows how online hype fuels spending frenzies.
Aug 1, 2026
Taxes
Asked on Reddit: My Partner Makes More Than Me. How Should We Split Expenses?
The best way to deal with a big salary discrepancy in a relationship is to talk about it.
May 16, 2026
Budget Planner
Empower Personal Dashboard Budget App Review
We tested and reviewed the budgeting features of the Empower Personal Dashboard app.
Aug 1, 2026
Budget Planner
6 Popular Shopping Apps
Temu, Amazon and Walmart are among the most popular shopping apps.
Aug 1, 2026
Budget Planner
When Is the Best Time to Buy Furniture?
Some of the best times to buy furniture include the end of winter and the end of summer.
Aug 1, 2026
Budget Planner
PocketGuard App Review for 2026
Is PocketGuard better than a spreadsheet? You can use the app for free, but advanced features come at a cost.
Aug 1, 2026
Budget Planner
6 Fast Ways to Simplify Your Finances in 2026
You can be great with money with simple financial actions. These six take 10 minutes or less.
Aug 1, 2026
Taxes
California State Income Tax Rates & Brackets (2025-2026)
California has nine income tax rates, ranging from 1% to 12.3%. Learn more about how to calculate your bill, plus important deadlines.
Aug 1, 2026
Taxes
How the New ‘Senior Bonus Deduction’ Works
The new senior tax deduction ushered in by the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is worth up to $6,000 per qualified filer.
Aug 1, 2026