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Debunking Financial Myths Webinar

  • Posted on November 14, 2023September 4, 2024
  • by BrightDime

Join us for an eye-opening fireside chat where we debunk prevalent financial myths that might be holding you back from financial success. One of our expert financial coaches will help…

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Is a credit card enough to cover emergencies?
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Is a credit card enough to cover emergencies?

  • Posted on August 6, 2020November 25, 2024
  • by BrightDime

Do you use a credit card for emergencies? You are not alone, as many of us were taught to keep a credit card, “just in case.” More than 189 million…

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What Exactly Is a Marginal Tax Rate?
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What Exactly Is a Marginal Tax Rate?

  • Posted on December 13, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

The United States has what is known as a “progressive” tax system, meaning individuals with lower income are taxed at a lower rate than people with a higher income. Your…

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No More Excuses: Start Investing in Your Future

  • Posted on November 22, 2019July 26, 2022
  • by BrightDime

If you’ve ever found yourself thinking “I’ll start investing when I’m older, I have plenty of time” or “I’ll start investing when I have more money, there’s no point in…

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Does Checking Your Credit Report Hurt Your Credit?
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Does Checking Your Credit Report Hurt Your Credit?

  • Posted on November 8, 2019November 17, 2024
  • by BrightDime

The precise formulas that calculate credit scores are a secret and as a result there are a lot of myths about what can hurt and what can help your credit…

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Does Carrying a Balance on a Credit Card Help My Credit Score?
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Does Carrying a Balance on a Credit Card Help My Credit Score?

  • Posted on November 1, 2019November 10, 2023
  • by BrightDime

Credit scores, for better or worse, are an important measure of your overall financial health for most people. But since the exact formulas that calculate the scores are a secret…

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