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What Do Banks Actually Do?
We all know about banks but have you ever really (and I mean really) thought about how they actually work? Marli is back to break down the complex world of banks into terms that we can all understand! Take a look!
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What do our taxes actually go toward?
Taxes, taxes, taxes. Your parents pay them, you might pay them but what do they actually pay for? Where do our tax dollars go? Marli dives in.
What Is The Lottery?
So you want to win the lottery? Who doesn't! Before you buy that ticket or enter that raffle, there are some things that you should know! Take a look!
What Is A Mortgage?
Your parents might have one OR you may have heard about them but in this episode of Cheat Codes, Marli reviews the daunting concept of "Mortgages". What they are, how they work, and how, at the core, they are a great tool. Take a look!
What Is Social Security?
Social Security. We hear about it often but do we actually know what it is? Marli reviews this and more in this episode of Cheat Codes.
What Is Inflation?
Marli dives into inflation. What it is, how it works, and how it can be both good and bad. Give it a watch!
What Is Net Worth?
Net worth is a great way to see how you are doing on your financial goals. Don't know what it is? Don't worry, Marli is back to explain how it is calculated, how it is used and why it is a great tool for measuring progress toward your goals. Check it out!
What Is Debt-To-Income Ratio?
Do you know your debt-to-income ratio? Would you like to find out? Marli will show you how to calculate your DTI and what it means for things like getting a loan. Check it out!
What Is Compound Interest?
Compound interest is often called one of the most powerful concepts in finance. On this episode of Cheat Codes Marli explains what it is and how it can work for you.
How Do Debit Cards Work?
Marli is back and ready to teach you the in's and out's of all things debit cards. What they are, how they work, and some tips and tricks you can use to fully utilize them! Check it out!
What Is A Credit Score?
You may have heard about the concept of a credit score but what goes into your personal credit score may surprise you. Marli dives into what a credit score is, what factors go into your score, what exactly a "good" score is and how credit scores help lenders determine if you are eligible for a loan. Check it out!
How Do Credit Cards Work?
So you want to get a credit card...but do you know how they actually work? In this episode of Cheat Codes, Marli explains how a credit card works, the responsibilites of having one and some of the pitfalls that you need to watch out for! Check it out!
What Are Payday Loans?
Running out of money stinks and often people turn short term alternatives like payday loans as a the only viable solution. But there are some things you should know about payday loans. Marli dives in!