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Julian Dossett
December 15, 2020
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Julian Dossett
Julian is a tech and finance writer, covering stories from artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency to personal loans and credit cards. His work has appeared at The Simple Dollar, Bankrate, Reviews.com and Blockchain Beach. As a former Cision editor, Julian worked across the table from many of the nation’s most trusted brands. He’s currently based in New Mexico.
Julian Dossett
Lifestyle
Giving Back During the Holidays
If you want to give back, but aren’t sure how, read this.
Julian Dossett
December 13, 2020
Stocks
Debt Ratio and How to Use It For Investing
Debt ratio is one indicator of the financial health of a company you’re going to invest in.
Julian Dossett
December 7, 2020
Credit Card
How to Freeze Credit and When You Should
Sometimes, freezing your credit is the best way to protect yourself against identity theft.
Julian Dossett
December 4, 2020
Personal Finance
How to Write a Check In 5 Steps
While direct transfers become more and more popular, writing checks is still an essential skill.
Julian Dossett
December 3, 2020
Live
How to Fact Check Your News
This guide will teach you why it’s important to check your news and how to.
Julian Dossett
November 17, 2020
Loans
What is a Cash Advance and How Does it Work?
A cash advance is typically a small loan that someone can get from a financial institution to cover any type of cost.
Julian Dossett
November 12, 2020
Stocks
A Beginner’s Guide to Options Trading
Options trading is a great way to get started in investing, but there’s many risks to know before jumping in.
Julian Dossett
November 11, 2020
Featured
Protecting Yourself from Banking Scammers
Scammers have changed tactics but their goal is the same—to take your money. These are some of the most common scams.
Julian Dossett
November 3, 2020
Rates
Compound Interest: How Does It Work
Compound interest is easy to understand if you already understand simple interest. Here’s what you need to know.
Julian Dossett
October 30, 2020
Live
What Does the Secret Service Have to Do With Counterfeit Money?
They protect the president, but also you from counterfeit money.
Julian Dossett
October 23, 2020
Borrow
What Is Residual Income and How Does it Work?
Residual income is your normal income minus the debt you owe, which is important for borrowing money.
Julian Dossett
October 22, 2020
Lifestyle
Think Local: Why Your Vote Matters
Make sure to vote this November. Local elections will decide not only who’s president but who’s running your local community.
Julian Dossett
October 14, 2020
Rates
Interest Rates: What They Are and The Basics
Here’s what you need to know.
Julian Dossett
October 6, 2020
Insurance
Do You Need Renters Insurance?
Renters insurance is a great way to cover unforeseen costs when renting a home.
Julian Dossett
October 5, 2020
Personal Finance
How to Make Your Financial Plan and Grow Your Wealth
It’s never too soon to start.
Julian Dossett
October 3, 2020
Credit Card
How To Use a Credit Card The Right Way
Yes, there is a wrong way.
Julian Dossett
October 3, 2020
Credit Repair
Experian Boost: A New Way to Help Your Credit
This new tool could give your credit score the bump you need.
Julian Dossett
October 2, 2020
Invest
What Does It Mean To Be In a Bear Market?
Right now, we’re in a historic bear market, so it’s important to be smart with your money.
Julian Dossett
September 22, 2020
Alternative
A Beginner’s Guide to Cryptocurrency Investing
Cryptocurrency is a digital currency becoming increasingly popular as a traded asset.
Julian Dossett
September 18, 2020
Lifestyle
Labor Day 2020: Know Your Rights
All American workers have rights, so know yours.
Julian Dossett
September 4, 2020
Live
How Dirty Is Your Cash?
Something to think about the next time you hit the ATM.
Julian Dossett
September 3, 2020
Borrow
What Is APR and How Does It Affect Your Finances?
APRs affect all things lending, so make sure you read this before you borrow money.
Julian Dossett
August 18, 2020
Invest
What Is an ETF? Everything You Need to Know
ETFs can be complicated. This guide will help you understand the basics.
Julian Dossett
August 17, 2020
Loans
Do You Qualify For Student Loan Forgiveness?
Some people qualify for student forgiveness. See if the government will help you pay down your debt
Julian Dossett
August 14, 2020
Invest
How to Start Investing? A Basic Guide and 4 Options
Investing can be overwhelming. This guide will help you get the basics and get started.
Julian Dossett
August 11, 2020
Tools
10 Great Money Saving Apps
We could all use a little extra help to save.
Julian Dossett
August 6, 2020
Loans
What Is a Personal Loan?
If you’re looking into getting a personal loan, read this.
Julian Dossett
August 5, 2020
Budget
9 Tips for Making a Budget for a Big Purchase
When you’re making a big budget purchase, it’s important to think things through.
Julian Dossett
August 4, 2020
Lifestyle
8 of the Best Online Jobs in 2020 and How to Get Them
The world is going online and so could your job. These are some of our picks for the best ways to make money online.
Julian Dossett
July 16, 2020
Budget
How to Create a Monthly Budget in 4 Steps
Keeping track of your spending is key to financial responsibility.
Julian Dossett
June 5, 2020
