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February 26, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
Personal finance podcasts offer a valuable way to learn about money management, saving, and investing. Numerous options are available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music, catering to various interests and experience levels. Some popular choices include “Planet Money” for understanding financial news, “HerMoney” for women’s financial challenges, and “So Money With Farnoosh Torabi” for expert interviews and practical advice. Others focus on frugality, LGBTQ+ financial topics, or the psychology behind money
January 11, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
Public is a popular, commission-free investing app focused on community and accessibility for beginner investors. It allows trading of fractional shares, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and alternative assets, with a minimum investment of $0. Key features include educational resources, a social media-style feed for sharing investment ideas, and the option to upgrade to Public Premium for advanced insights. Public now offers Traditional and Roth IRAs, margin investing, index options, and a high-yield cash account with a 4
November 23, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
The article cautions against becoming overly obsessed with the stock market, citing an example of someone neglecting their 401(k) to trade stocks. It then offers five safer investment alternatives: steady, long-term stock investments (like through Stash), using MoneyLion to consolidate and lower credit card debt, comparing car insurance rates with Pretected, and earning extra income by watching videos and taking surveys with InboxDollars.
November 22, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
The article suggests everyday people can manage their money like millionaires through accessible strategies. These include investing in gold through Lear Capital (requiring a $15,000 minimum), comparing car insurance rates using EverQuote to potentially save $610 annually, consolidating credit card debt with MoneyLion to potentially reduce interest rates by 70%, and starting to invest with Robinhood, which offers up to $200 in free stock upon account creation.
November 13, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
To improve your financial future, the article suggests four key steps: first, consolidate high-interest credit card debt by seeking a loan with a significantly lower interest rate (potentially 70% lower); second, check and improve your credit score using free resources to avoid future financial obstacles; third, invest for the long term with apps like Stash, which allow investing in companies with as little as $1, and are SIPC protected; and fourth, reduce essential expenses, starting with reviewing car insurance
