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“Great Advice for Grads 2025” E-guide just released: https://inceptia.fyi/4iE6waQ

Quick Take: Graduating from college marks the start of an exciting new chapter — and some of the most important financial decisions of a lifetime. This free, downloadable guide is filled with smart, approachable strategies for managing money after college.

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Hello Amazon Prime Days! If you missed our tips for making the most of the sales, find them here on our blog.

Prime Day, Competing Sales Offer First Shot at Holiday Shopping - Financial Avenue PRIME DAY, COMPETING SALES OFFER FIRST SHOT AT HOLIDAY SHOPPING by Amanda Barroso on July 7, 2023 Amazon has announced the dates for its ninth annual Prime Day sale: July 11 and 12. As in recent years, there’s a ton of hype around the sale, and for good reason. Prime Day deals rival Black Friday p...

We’re celebrating 529 day (because it’s May 29th – get it?), by spreading the word about the benefits of these college savings plans. Putting away money for school AND earning tax breaks at the same time? It’s a WIN-WIN! Learn more at https://bit.ly/3BWDDnt.

On the blog: This week we talk summer and what it means for your wallet.

Knowl Blog - Financial Avenue It’s nearly summertime, and you know what that means: time to figure out how to pay for next year’s summer vacation! OK, maybe that’s not top of mind, but according to a new NerdWallet survey on summer travel, 26% of 2023 summer travelers will use a credit card to pay for those travel expenses...

From the self-employed to working for someone else, learn what's changed in the workforce, what workers expect and if freelancing is for you. https://bit.ly/3LxUDF5

Knowl Blog - Financial Avenue Employer flexibility is crucial. But workers want full-time jobs, not gigs. They expect their pay to rise. And their mental health is also a priority. Most importantly, career development is top of mind. Those are just some of the findings of a study released Wednesday by ADP Research Institute, whi...

Insurance: it's not the most glamorous topic, but it is important. Check out this week's blog posts to learn more.

Knowl Blog - Financial Avenue In the United States, somebody has a heart attack every 40 seconds, according to 2022 data from the American Heart Association. This statistic is perhaps not as alarming as the cost of a heart attack, which can run tens of thousands of dollars. A 2017 study in Circulation, a medical journal from the...

It's predicted summer travel this year could mean more crowds, and we have tips on how to plan for them. Check them out on our blog.

Larger Crowds, Less Chaos: Why Summer Travel May Be Less Bumpy - Financial Avenue LARGER CROWDS, LESS CHAOS: WHY SUMMER TRAVEL MAY BE LESS BUMPY by Sally French on April 20, 2023 2022 was the year of revenge travel. Travelers took trips they skipped in 2020 and 2021, catching up on a backlog of weddings and family reunions. Others finally checked off bucket list trips. Travel cam...

Have you ever considered Apple's high-yield savings account? Stop by today's blog to learn all about it.

Apple’s New 4.15% APY High-Yield Savings Account: What to Know - Financial Avenue APPLE’S NEW 4.15% APY HIGH-YIELD SAVINGS ACCOUNT: WHAT TO KNOW by Margarette Burnette on April 18, 2023 Apple Card users have a new option for a high-yield savings account, one that pays a 4.15% annual percentage yield. On Monday, Apple announced that the new federally insured account — serviced...

As digital wallets have become more widespread, are they viable replacements for bank accounts? Find out on today's blog. https://bit.ly/43xg80M

Should You Swap Your Bank Account for a Digital Wallet? - Financial Avenue SHOULD YOU SWAP YOUR BANK ACCOUNT FOR A DIGITAL WALLET? by Chanelle Bessette on April 13, 2023 Cashless and contactless payment options have been on the rise for years, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hand-in-hand with these options, digital wallet apps and services have also increased in populari...

Something to ponder: Can you work your way through college? Find out what it would take on today's blog.

Costs Down, Wages Up: Can You ‘Work Your Way’ Through College? - Financial Avenue COSTS DOWN, WAGES UP: CAN YOU ‘WORK YOUR WAY’ THROUGH COLLEGE? by Elizabeth Renter on April 11, 2023 For the past few years, the out-of-pocket costs for attending a public four-year college have decreased and minimum wages have risen in many states. While you might think these shifts should make...