Many people in this country live check to check. If an emergency were to happen, there is a high chance that they won’t be able to afford. This is where having an emergency fund comes into play. Its sole purpose to be a safety net for you. That money should be used for emergencies only. … Read more
If you’ve got the entrepreneurial bug, you may be wondering how exactly you can get funding for the next big idea. Where on earth will you get the money you need to finance your startup? There’s the most obvious route of course: use your own money. Other well worn methods include getting a bank loan … Read more
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. That may not seem like something to talk about on a personal finance blog, but it’s more important to discuss than ever. Here at EYF we have three core values: optimization, education and security. We want to use education to help you build security even if you’re working with a mental illness. Ignorance shouldn’t be … Read more
Capital One and Amazon have launched a new voice activated banking application that can be used with Amazon’s Echo device and the Alexa personal assistant program. Now, Capital One customers can use their voice to get information and conduct transactions with their checking accounts, credit cards and other financial products. Capital One customers can try … Read more