It's incredible to think that a decade ago, cryptocurrency didn't exist. In 2009, bitcoin hit the scene and has since changed our economy and the way we think about money completely. The most basic definition of cryptocurrency is that it is any digital currency that uses encryption to regulate the units of that currency. Bitcoin is hands down the most well-known cryptocurrency … [Read more...] about 8 Things You Need to Know Before You Invest in Cryptocurrency
Manage Money
Making money is only one side of the coin when it comes to building wealth. Proper money management is vital, too. Some will argue that knowing how to manage your money is the true key to building wealth--more important than focusing on making money.
Learn how to manage your money wisely with our Money Management series of articles, guides, interviews, and reviews.
From budgeting to finding the best credit cards, to investing and taxes, Thrive By 30 will provide you with money management tips to put you on the path to financial freedom.
87 Tips for a Successful Retirement
It’s never too early to start thinking about retirement. You may have heard this so many times that it has become cliché, but this isn’t one of those things you can ignore. The sooner you start saving for retirement, the easier you’ll have it in the long run. The way you think about retirement will vary based on your life stage, so let’s look at where you are now and how that … [Read more...] about 87 Tips for a Successful Retirement
How to Repair Your Credit Score
Whether you like it or not, you and your credit score are inseparable. Your credit score, also referred to as your FICO credit score, can either be your secret weapon or your Achilles’ heel. Thankfully, you have some control over where you fall on the credit score scale between 300 and 850. How credit scores work The better credit score you have, the less it will cost you to … [Read more...] about How to Repair Your Credit Score
What You Need to Know About Your Taxes
The holidays have come and gone and the new year is here. Flipping the page on the calendar means it is time to begin preparation for filing taxes. For some, tax season can be a source of anxiety. Whether you've been in the workforce for years, you're filing for the first time, or you're navigating a change in your financial situation, finally wrapping up your finances for the … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About Your Taxes
The Best Tips for Getting a Great Deal on Your New Car
There's no question about the importance of making a well-informed decision when buying a new car. It's a decision that can affect your finances for years, based on what you spend on financing and what you spend on repairs in the future. Getting a good deal isn’t always easy. It’s difficult to know who to trust. Is your salesperson really on your team, or are they more … [Read more...] about The Best Tips for Getting a Great Deal on Your New Car