What to do when your hotel security deposit isn’t refunded
So you're back from your trip and you're ready to relax. You go to check your bank account, only to find that the hotel has not refunded your security deposit. Now what? Don't panic! There are a few steps you can take to get your money back. First, call the hotel and ask to speak to a manager. If the manager...
An Investigative Report on the Payne Richards & Associates Scam
In recent years, there has been an uptick in reports of a certain kind of scam. This scam typically starts with a call from someone claiming to be from the IRS, or another government agency. The caller says that you owe money to the agency and must pay immediately to avoid arrest or other consequences. They will often threaten...
How do Receipt Scanning Apps Make Money?
Have you ever wondered how those receipt scanning apps make money? You know, the ones that offer cash back or rewards for scanning your purchase receipts? In this blog post, we'll take a look at how these apps make money and whether or not they're worth using. Different ways that receipt scanning apps make money. The first is through affiliate marketing....
What is “chegg order” on my credit card
Chances are that if you've ever ordered a textbook online, you've used Chegg. But what is Chegg, exactly? In short, Chegg is an online platform that allows students to rent or buy textbooks at a fraction of the cost of traditional brick-and-mortar bookstores. In addition to textbooks, Chegg also offers homework help, online tutoring, and scholarships. How Chegg Works Chegg works...
What is a Jet Frog Credit Card Charge?
Have you ever noticed a charge on your credit card statement from a company called "Jet Frog" and wondered what it was? Well, you're not alone. In this blog post, we'll tell you everything you need to know about Jet Frog credit card charges. What is Jet Frog? Jet Frog is a third-party credit card processor. This means that they process...
AMR Holdco Check
So you've just been served with an AMR Holdco check. But what is it, and what does it mean for you? An AMR Holdco check is a type of payment made by a company to its shareholders. It is used to distribute the company's assets among its shareholders in proportion to their ownership stake in the company. In other words,...
3X Rent Rule: What is it and How to Use it
As a general rule of thumb, most landlords recommend that their tenants’ monthly income should be at least three times the amount of rent they are paying. While this number can differ depending on the landlord, location, and type of property, the 3x rent rule is a good starting point for beginning your search for a new place. For example,...
How to Safeguard Your Bank Account Number on a Rental Application
A rental application is one of the most important tools a landlord has to screen potential tenants. A rental application helps a landlord verify identity, employment and income, and current and previous addresses. In order to do these things, a rental application will ask for sensitive information like your Social Security number and bank account number. So how can you...
401k Plans – Alight Solutions vs Fidelity Investments
If you are trying to decide between Alight Solutions and Fidelity Investments for your 401k plan, this blog post is for you. I will compare and contrast the two companies in terms of their fees, customer service, investment options, and overall performance. Alight 401k Alight 401k is a great choice for people who want a straightforward savings plan. The company offers...
How Accurate is the Wells Fargo FICO Score?
If you have a credit card with Wells Fargo, you may be wondering how accurate their FICO score is for credit accounts. After all, your FICO score or credit report is one of the most important factors in determining your creditworthiness. Fortunately, you can rest assured knowing that the Wells Fargo FICO score is pretty accurate. In fact, it's...