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Colin Graves

Colin Graves is a personal finance editor and writer. During 20+ years in the banking industry, he managed books of business in excess of $1 billion, winning awards for outstanding leadership and customer service. In 2022, after building his side hustles into a full-time business, Colin walked away from the 9-5. He teaches others how to do the same at ColinGraves.com

Colin’s latest articles

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November 29, 2024

Plootus Review: AI-Powered 401(k) Analysis

Are you one of the many Americans unsure how their 401(k) is invested and whether it’s optimized to meet their retirement goals? Find out how Plootus can help.

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November 22, 2024

Unlock Surveys Review: How It Works, Pros And Cons

Unlock Surveys is a paid survey website that’s free to join and offers a $5 sign up bonus, but how does it compare to Survey Junkie and Swagbucks? Find out.

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November 15, 2024

Mos Review: Support With Scholarships and Student Financial Aid

Mos provides fee-free banking for students. Mos doesn’t charge overdraft fees, have account minimums, and offers tools tailored to students.

November 8, 2024

Abe Student Loans Review: Pros And Cons

Abe Student Loans is a private student loan lender offering low fees, competitive interest rates, and flexible repayment options. Learn more in our full review.

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October 25, 2024

Rise Tuition Card Review: A Rewards Credit Card For Students

If you’re a college student looking to build credit, a secured credit card can be a great solution. Is the Rise Charge card right for you? Learn more.

October 18, 2024

AlumniFi Credit Union Review: Pros And Cons

Source: The College Investor AlumniFi Credit Union is an online banking platform that offers a digital checking and savings account, along with access to helpful financial tools for college and university grads. This includes free access to Changed, a automatic savings app which can expedite your student loan repayment.  There are also self-paced lessons available to help […]

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October 17, 2024

Best IRA Match Bonuses And Transfer Offers

Many online brokerages are competing for your retirement dollars by offering IRA match bonuses. Here are the best offers we could find. Learn more.

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October 11, 2024

Gallagher Dorm Insurance Review: Pros And Cons

Source: The College InvestorGallagher Student is an insurance company specializing in insurance products for students. Its coverage options include personal property insurance, or dorm insurance.  If you’re like most college students, money is tight, which is why its critical that your personal property is protected from theft or damage.  Unfortunately, your parents homeowners policy isn’t likely […]

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September 20, 2024

Sorbet Review: Access Your PTO Cash Value

Sorbet is a fintech that unlocks the cash value of your unused paid time off. How does it compare to regular cash advance apps? Find out in our full review.

September 13, 2024

FloatMe Review: Cash Advances With No Credit Check

Several apps offer cash advances without credit checks and interest charges. FloatMe is one of them. Find out how FloatMe compares in this full review.

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September 6, 2024

Service Credit Union Review: Pros And Cons

Service Credit Union is a New Hampshire-based military credit union. Are its daily banking products competitive? Find out in our Service Credit Union review.

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