My Money Blog has partnered with CardRatings and may receive a commission from card issuers. Some or all of the card offers that appear on this site are from advertisers and may impact how and where card products appear on the site. MyMoneyBlog.com does not include all card companies or all available card offers. All opinions expressed are the author’s alone.

Total Wireless (Verizon) Switch Promo: $15/month Unlimited Plan For Metro, Mint, or T-Mobile Customers

If you currently have cell service from T-Mobile, Metro, Ultra Mobile, or Mint Mobile (all owned by T-Mobile), consider this aggressive deal from Total Wireless (owned by Verizon). You must switch over at least 2 lines and bring your own device. … [Read the rest]

Quicken Simplifi App: Free 30-Day Trial (Offer Expires September 30th)

Quicken Simplifi is running a free 30-day trial of their personal finance app. Simplifi is their app-first "Mint-like" software that aggregates all your accounts daily, tracks spending, categorizes for budgets, analyzes investments, and all that. … [Read the rest]

Aisle: Free Food after Venmo/PayPal Rebate

If you like the idea of free or discounted full-sized samples of trendy new food products, especially plant-based or health-focused ones, check out Aisle Offers. I also noticed that there are some discounts available on more established brands. … [Read the rest]

Apple Watch as Standalone Phone For Kids: BetterRoaming eSIM Review

Our middle school has adopted some of the recommendations as outlined in the book Anxious Generation and other public policy folks: Phones are not allowed during the school day at all. They are allowed after school. Recommended: No … [Read the rest]

Wings Financial Credit Union: $600 New Member Bonus + $50 Refer-a-Friend + 4.75% APY

New $600 Fall Bonus. Wings Financial Credit Union has an improved bonus worth up to $600 plus a $50 refer-a-friend bonus for new members (along with some other promotions). Please note that each has its own separate set of requirements. Here … [Read the rest]

Bask Bank Interest Checking $200 Bill Pay Bonus (New and Existing Customers)

Bask Bank has added two separate bonuses for their Interest Checking account: Up to $200 total bonus for qualifying Bill Pay activities. Must have a new or existing Bask Interest Checking Account by November 29, 2024. Conduct two (2) … [Read the rest]

Vanguard Digital Advisor: Estimating the Benefit of Tax-Loss Harvesting

One of the features of Vanguard's Digital Advisor Services (VDAS) that is hardest to replicate on your own is the automated tax-loss harvesting (TLH). VDAS will monitor the prices of each of your stock ETFs daily, sell some or all of them at a loss … [Read the rest]

Vanguard Digital Advisor Robo-Advisor Review (Updated September 2024)

(Updated September 2024. If you're wondering about the future of Vanguard, take note that they have been actively tinkering with their robo-advisor service, Vanguard Digital Advisor Services (VDAS). In June 2024, VDAS added the ability to include a … [Read the rest]

Best Interest Rates on Cash Roundup – September 2024

Here's my monthly roundup of the best interest rates on cash as of September 2024, roughly sorted from shortest to longest maturities. There are lesser-known opportunities available to individual investors, often earning more money while keeping the … [Read the rest]

Toilet Paper Shrinkflation Stats and Evidence

The Hustle has an entire article on toilet paper shrinkflation that confirms all of your suspicions with historical evidence. (They even went to eBay to get some of the old stuff!) The rolls got smaller and lighter. The number of sheets dropped. … [Read the rest]

British Airways Visa Signature(R) Card Review: 75,000 Bonus Avios Offer

The card_name is a Chase-issued card that offers unique perks with British Airways. The Avios program offers a distance-based award system in the US (including Hawaii), allowing you to fly domestically for less points than you might think on partner … [Read the rest]

Always Use Limit Orders, Since Your Market Orders Just Become Bad Limit Orders Anyway

I don't know how everyone else does this, but whenever I buy shares of an ETF for my portfolio, I always use a limit order. But it's usually a "lazy" limit order, because I am just aiming to buy immediately at roughly the market price and the limit … [Read the rest]