About the author

Courtney is a professional writer, editor and financial literacy enthusiast. You can find her writing on CNET, Investopedia, The Motley Fool, Yahoo Finance, MSN and The Balance. She spends her free time exploring different cities across the globe or enjoy some downtime with her two cats and one dog.
Expertise
Taxes
Student loans
Credit cards
Debt
Banking
Mortgages
Insurance
Education
MA in English Literature and Professional Writing
University of Indianapolis
Blog posts by Courtney Johnston

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You build credit with a card by borrowing a little and always paying it back on time.

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Take control of your financial journey with our user-friendly budget planner.

3 min read
In some cases you can deposit cash at an ATM, but you might have to find more creative ways to transfer your cash into an online bank account.

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If you’re always spending more than you make or struggling to put money towards savings goals, budgeting may be the solution you need.

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Opening a Canadian bank account should be straightforward.

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Budgeting and financial forecasting may sound like the same thing, but they’re actually very different. Both are money tools companies use to help plot out the course of their business and stay on track financially.