What is a Stimulus Check or Economic Impact Payment?

I’ve read that because of Coronavirus, people are getting stimulus checks. But what is a stimulus check? Since many people have lost their jobs because of the Coronavirus lockdown, people can use some financial help to cope with their loss of income. Under the CARES Act, the US federal government is providing financial help called …

What is a Checking Account? A Simple Explanation for Kids, Teens and Beginners

Introduction to Checking Account for Kids and Teens This video explains the concept of a Checking Account in a simple, concise way for kids and beginners. It could be used by kids & teens to learn about it, or used as a money & personal finance resource by parents and teachers as part of a …

How to Get a Free Credit Report

We’ve talked about the importance of periodically reviewing our credit report. But is there a way to get a copy of my credit report for free? Each credit bureau offers your credit report for a small fee, but yes, you can also get a copy of your credit report totally free through other avenues. …