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Why Traditional Banking Sucks and What To Do About It

Traditional banking sucks, but it doesn't have to. With the advancements in technology, challenger banks are changing consumers' perspectives of banking.

03 August, 2021
9 min read
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The Ugly Truth Behind Debt In America

Debt in America is a big problem, but there is more to this than meets the eye. Learn more about the debt crisis, how we got here, and what we can do to fix it.

09 July, 2021
11 min read
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Summer on a Budget? Here’s how to Make the Most of It!

Summer 2021: the world is opening back up again, along with countless opportunities for you to spend money. Learn how to make the most of your summer while still keeping an eye on your budget!

01 July, 2021
2 min read
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5 Easy Steps To Save Money for a Car

Buying your first car is super excited! But it requires a decent amount of financial planning and long term considerations. Learn about easy steps and tricks for saving money to buy your first car.

24 June, 2021
7 min read
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These Banks Don't Charge Monthly Fees

You may be surprised to know that your bank is charging you monthly maintenance fees. Learn about why bank accounts are a necessary evil, and how to avoid excessive fees!

19 June, 2021
7 min read
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Everything you Need to Know about Direct Deposit

Your ultimate guide to direct deposits: what they are, how they work, and how to set them up in your Envel app!

04 June, 2021
7 min read
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Effortless Ways to Save Money and the Planet

Find out how saving the planet and saving money can go hand in hand! Going green does not necessarily mean spending a ton of money.

28 May, 2021
3 min read
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A Harvard Study on the Secret to Happiness Could also be the Answer to Better Finances

An 80-year long study from Harvard found that the #1 secret to happiness is building and maintaining strong relationships and connections with others. Find out how your personal finances and spending habits are related!

14 May, 2021
3 min read
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How Social Media Has Changed the Way we Spend Today

The rise of Social Media has had inevitable affects on the way we spend our money. Not only are we bombarded we ads across social media platforms, but we compare our own possessions- and lives- to those in our network.

02 April, 2021
2 min read