Accounting and finance for small business owners.
When Robinhood launched in 2015, it provided three unique opportunities for those who wanted to venture into the stock market. It became the first principal broker to allow customers to purchase or sell stock without paying a commission on the transaction. Robinhood permitted fractional share purchases, some for as little […]
With over 500 million users, Apple Pay has become a convenient and global solution for money management. Venmo provides similar solutions but has just 10% of the consumer base. Apple Pay doesn’t allow Venmo, and Venmo doesn’t enable Apple Pay. If you try to add a card to your wallet, […]
Banks and credit unions keep itemized records of your activities. When you pull up your monthly statement, you’ll see a list of the various deposits, transactions, and withdrawals made during that period. If you have online banking services, you can customize a search of your records to encompass a longer […]
Safeway is a grocery store chain that exists primarily on the western coast of the United States. It’s similar to brands like HEB, Publix, and Meijer. What makes Safeway unique as a grocery store is that it is a one-stop shop for everything. Most locations have a florist, a pharmacy, […]
Most people receive their tax refunds from the IRS in two or three weeks after completing the e-file process. If you file a paper return, receiving any funds you’re due can take six to eight weeks. If it’s been longer than that and the Where’s My Refund tool isn’t helpful, […]
You’ve been dealing with some tax issues. You thought the information for your EITC and other credits was accurate, but now you’ve been discussing the matter with an agency representative. As you look at the transcript one day after that conversation, you see Code 766 or Code 768 present. What […]
If you have a traditional job in the United States, you work for a company. They are the “employer,” and you are their “employee.” You receive compensation for your time and productivity in this employer-employee relationship. Most people are paid weekly, twice per month, or monthly. When you receive your […]
Credit unions like CommunityAmerica have a lot in common with traditional banks. You can also find a few significant differences when working with these institutions. For starters, a credit union is a not-for-profit business. They’re owned by their members, which gives them a few advantages. A credit union offers most […]
Any day trading activities involve taking significant risks to achieve big rewards. Day trading crypto is similar to stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. Your goal is to take advantage of the market’s volatility to purchase and sell when it’s most advantageous to you. Instead of holding onto the assets, you’re […]
You’ve been using Cash App for some time. Everything is going great… until you discover that your account was somehow closed. Perhaps you decided to close the account yourself one day because you weren’t using this service much, but now you’ve changed your mind. When Cash App accounts are closed […]
