With marriage comes huge financial burden, but it can also benefit you in the long run. Kim Palmer, Personal Finance Expert at NerdWallet, joins Your Cheddar to discuss merging your bank accounts after walking down the aisle.
Palmer says if your partner has a higher credit score than you, joining bank accounts can be a big advantage. Having a high credit score greatly impacts a number of financial decisions like getting approved for, or getting a better rate for, a loan.
Plus, what are some tax benefits for a married couple? Married couples are able to save time and money by filing their taxes together. However, you have to be careful because marriage could actually result in a higher tax bill due to the "marriage penalty." It's a discrepancy that causes some married couples to pay more combined income tax than if they'd remained single.
In case you needed yet another incentive to cram all your travel items into a carry-on, Delta Airlines has just boosted the cost of your first checked bag by 17 percent.
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided Monday to restore former president Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots. The court Monday rejected state attempts to hold the Republican former president accountable for the Capitol riot.
Voyager Ventures founding partners Sarah Sclarsic and Sierra Peterson discuss how they choose products and companies to invest in, and why there’s such high demand for sustainable tech.
