The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in July, 2010 as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The CFPB is designed to protect consumers and offer resources for all things financial.
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Get Rich Slowly
Get Rich Slowly was started in 2006 by J.D. Roth who was just documenting his personal journey to get out of debt. Today he has thousands of topics to help inspire your own personal finance journey.
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Money Crashers
Money Crashers is a blog by Millennials for millennials. That being said, this blog offers great information for all on banking, credit cards, and life skills. Check it out. You won’t be disappointed.
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The Simple Dollar
The Simple Dollar tells us “personal finance doesn’t have to be complicated.” TSD boasts frugal living and helps with all areas of finance. The easy to navigate blog gives advice based on maintaining a frugal lifestyle.
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The Penny Hoarder
The Penny Hoarder is my personal favorite. They offer advice on living your best financial life but also tips on how to make money and where to find the best deals. This is a great one to follow via your favorite social media channels.
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The Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is designed to protect America’s Consumers. The FTC has been around FOREVER. This blog offers advice and information on everything from personal finance to business owner tips and tricks. Everything on this blog is well researched and a citable resource.
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The Cash Money Life
The Cash Money Life is another blog written by Millennials but it encompasses financial information that is helpful for everyone. From comparisons on personal budgeting apps to how to understand your IRA contributions, Cash Money Life is a great blog you can regularly utilize to gain insight on all finance topics.
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Dough Roller
Along with a great name, the Dough Roller offers a blog, a podcast, and other tools to help you manage your financial life. The Dough Roller also has investment tools as well. Written with a sense of humor, this is definitely a blog for anyone who wants their financial advice with a side of laughter.
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Couple Money
Do you share your life with someone? Couple Money has great advice for sharing your finances as well. If you have ever tried to sit down and create a budget with your significant other, you know how stressful that can be. This blog offers stress-free tips to help you and your partner get through all things financial.
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Afford Anything
Afford Anything also offers a podcast as well. The tagline for this blog is “you can afford anything, but not everything so what is it going to be?” A unique look at the financial space, Afford Anything is another go-to for financial advice. The blog also offers lifestyle advice alongside financial advice.
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So there you have it. My top 10 financial blogs to follow right now. I will say it again; The Penny Hoarder is my absolute favorite. The other nine blogs offer great financial advice with a unique spin from each one. I would love to know what your favorite financial blogs are.