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How Technology is Tackling Debt and Financial Anxiety

September 17, 2019

Anxiety can cause financial problems. Financial problems can cause anxiety. Technology can help solve both.

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Read more about 14 Frugal Living Tips That Will Save You Money

14 Frugal Living Tips That Will Save You Money

February 13, 2020
Read More about 14 Frugal Living Tips That Will Save You Money
Read more about Your Guide to Student Loan Forgiveness for Nurses

Your Guide to Student Loan Forgiveness for Nurses

February 11, 2020
Read More about Your Guide to Student Loan Forgiveness for Nurses
Read more about 7 Must-Follow Tips to Reach Early Retirement

7 Must-Follow Tips to Reach Early Retirement

February 6, 2020
Read More about 7 Must-Follow Tips to Reach Early Retirement
Read more about A Lower Cost of Living Can Help You Pay Off Debt Faster

A Lower Cost of Living Can Help You Pay Off Debt Faster

February 5, 2020
Read More about A Lower Cost of Living Can Help You Pay Off Debt Faster
Read more about How to Get a Money Order — and Why You May Want One

How to Get a Money Order — and Why You May Want One

February 4, 2020
Read More about How to Get a Money Order — and Why You May Want One
Read more about Tally Hires First-Ever VP of Engineering Jan Chong

Tally Hires First-Ever VP of Engineering Jan Chong

February 3, 2020
Read More about Tally Hires First-Ever VP of Engineering Jan Chong
Read more about What Is a Credit Card Consolidation Loan and Who Needs One?

What Is a Credit Card Consolidation Loan and Who Needs One?

January 30, 2020
Read More about What Is a Credit Card Consolidation Loan and Who Needs One?
Read more about Top Store Credit Cards Worth Adding to Your Wallet

Top Store Credit Cards Worth Adding to Your Wallet

January 28, 2020
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Read more about The Credit Card Benefits You Already Have (But Didn’t Realize)

The Credit Card Benefits You Already Have (But Didn’t Realize)

January 24, 2020
Read More about The Credit Card Benefits You Already Have (But Didn’t Realize)
Read more about What Is Cash Back and How Can You Maximize It?

What Is Cash Back and How Can You Maximize It?

January 23, 2020
Read More about What Is Cash Back and How Can You Maximize It?
Read more about Student Loan Forgiveness for Teachers: Know If You Qualify

Student Loan Forgiveness for Teachers: Know If You Qualify

January 21, 2020
Read More about Student Loan Forgiveness for Teachers: Know If You Qualify
Read more about Average 401(k) Balance by Age and How to Boost Yours

Average 401(k) Balance by Age and How to Boost Yours

January 16, 2020
Read More about Average 401(k) Balance by Age and How to Boost Yours
Read more about How Much Should I Spend on Groceries to Stay On Budget?

How Much Should I Spend on Groceries to Stay On Budget?

January 14, 2020
Read More about How Much Should I Spend on Groceries to Stay On Budget?
Read more about How to Freeze Your Credit to Protect Your FICO Score

How to Freeze Your Credit to Protect Your FICO Score

January 10, 2020
Read More about How to Freeze Your Credit to Protect Your FICO Score
Read more about 7 Financial Goals to Set You Up for Success

7 Financial Goals to Set You Up for Success

January 9, 2020
Read More about 7 Financial Goals to Set You Up for Success
Read more about The Top 10 Things Americans Aren’t Willing to Give Up to Be Debt-Free

The Top 10 Things Americans Aren’t Willing to Give Up to Be Debt-Free

January 2, 2020
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Read more about 6 Easy Ways to Save for Your Next Adventure

6 Easy Ways to Save for Your Next Adventure

December 31, 2019
Read More about 6 Easy Ways to Save for Your Next Adventure
Read more about Talking About Money (Online or in Person) Can Improve Your Finances and Well-Being

Talking About Money (Online or in Person) Can Improve Your Finances and Well-Being

December 17, 2019
Read More about Talking About Money (Online or in Person) Can Improve Your Finances and Well-Being
Read more about 5 Reasons to Pay Off Credit Card Debt First

5 Reasons to Pay Off Credit Card Debt First

December 10, 2019
Read More about 5 Reasons to Pay Off Credit Card Debt First
Read more about How to Make a Budget That Actually Lasts

How to Make a Budget That Actually Lasts

December 3, 2019
Read More about How to Make a Budget That Actually Lasts
Read more about Treat Yourself to a Debt-Free Holiday Season

Treat Yourself to a Debt-Free Holiday Season

November 26, 2019
Read More about Treat Yourself to a Debt-Free Holiday Season
Read more about The Perks of Changing Your Credit Card Due Date

The Perks of Changing Your Credit Card Due Date

November 14, 2019
Read More about The Perks of Changing Your Credit Card Due Date
Read more about What is Installment Credit?

What is Installment Credit?

November 12, 2019
Read More about What is Installment Credit?
Read more about Master Your Credit Card Grace Period and Avoid Paying Interest

Master Your Credit Card Grace Period and Avoid Paying Interest

November 7, 2019
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Read more about Do You Obligift? 2 in 3 Adults Feel Obligated to Buy Holiday Gifts

Do You Obligift? 2 in 3 Adults Feel Obligated to Buy Holiday Gifts

November 6, 2019
Read More about Do You Obligift? 2 in 3 Adults Feel Obligated to Buy Holiday Gifts
Read more about Rely on a Variable Income? Here’s How to Chip Away at Debt

Rely on a Variable Income? Here’s How to Chip Away at Debt

November 5, 2019
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Read more about Rainy Day Fund vs. Emergency Fund: What’s the Difference?

Rainy Day Fund vs. Emergency Fund: What’s the Difference?

October 31, 2019
Read More about Rainy Day Fund vs. Emergency Fund: What’s the Difference?
Read more about Yes, You Can Negotiate Your Credit Card APR

Yes, You Can Negotiate Your Credit Card APR

October 29, 2019
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Read more about Can You Buy a House When You Have Credit Card Debt?

Can You Buy a House When You Have Credit Card Debt?

October 24, 2019
Read More about Can You Buy a House When You Have Credit Card Debt?
Read more about Planning and Preparation: 3 Keys to Smart Holiday Spending

Planning and Preparation: 3 Keys to Smart Holiday Spending

October 18, 2019
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Read more about Does It Make Sense to Close Your Credit Card?

Does It Make Sense to Close Your Credit Card?

October 16, 2019
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Read more about What is a Secured Credit Card?

What is a Secured Credit Card?

October 8, 2019
Read More about What is a Secured Credit Card?
Read more about Do I Really Need a Savings App to Manage My Money?

Do I Really Need a Savings App to Manage My Money?

September 30, 2019
Read More about Do I Really Need a Savings App to Manage My Money?
Read more about 6 Major Savings Goals You Can Start Working Toward Today

6 Major Savings Goals You Can Start Working Toward Today

September 24, 2019
Read More about 6 Major Savings Goals You Can Start Working Toward Today
Read more about What Happens If You Default on Your Credit Card?

What Happens If You Default on Your Credit Card?

September 10, 2019
Read More about What Happens If You Default on Your Credit Card?
Read more about Credit Card Anxiety is the New Norm (But It Doesn’t Have to Be)

Credit Card Anxiety is the New Norm (But It Doesn’t Have to Be)

September 2, 2019
Read More about Credit Card Anxiety is the New Norm (But It Doesn’t Have to Be)
Read more about How Many Credit Cards Should You Have?

How Many Credit Cards Should You Have?

August 28, 2019
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Read more about What is a Credit Card? 

What is a Credit Card? 

August 23, 2019
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Read more about 5 Effective Ways to Save Money on Your Taxes

5 Effective Ways to Save Money on Your Taxes

August 19, 2019
Read More about 5 Effective Ways to Save Money on Your Taxes
Read more about How Do Credit Cards Work?

How Do Credit Cards Work?

August 16, 2019
Read More about How Do Credit Cards Work?
Read more about 10 Things That Can Hurt Your Credit Score

10 Things That Can Hurt Your Credit Score

August 12, 2019
Read More about 10 Things That Can Hurt Your Credit Score
Read more about One Worldly Traveler Turned $12,000 in Debt Into a One-Way Ticket to Success

One Worldly Traveler Turned $12,000 in Debt Into a One-Way Ticket to Success

July 30, 2019
Read More about One Worldly Traveler Turned $12,000 in Debt Into a One-Way Ticket to Success
Read more about Equifax Data Breach: You May Be Eligible to Claim $125

Equifax Data Breach: You May Be Eligible to Claim $125

July 26, 2019
Read More about Equifax Data Breach: You May Be Eligible to Claim $125
Read more about How a Chicago Art Director Turned Her Tough Times Into a Financial Masterpiece

How a Chicago Art Director Turned Her Tough Times Into a Financial Masterpiece

July 24, 2019
Read More about How a Chicago Art Director Turned Her Tough Times Into a Financial Masterpiece
Read more about Debt Consolidation: How Does It Work and Is It Right For Me?

Debt Consolidation: How Does It Work and Is It Right For Me?

July 23, 2019
Read More about Debt Consolidation: How Does It Work and Is It Right For Me?
Read more about Avoid These Common Money Mistakes in Your 30s

Avoid These Common Money Mistakes in Your 30s

July 8, 2019
Read More about Avoid These Common Money Mistakes in Your 30s
Read more about Financial Advice For My Younger Self About Credit Cards

Financial Advice For My Younger Self About Credit Cards

June 26, 2019
Read More about Financial Advice For My Younger Self About Credit Cards
Read more about This Recent College Grad Ditched $5,000 in Credit Card Debt and Started Saving for the Future

This Recent College Grad Ditched $5,000 in Credit Card Debt and Started Saving for the Future

June 25, 2019
Read More about This Recent College Grad Ditched $5,000 in Credit Card Debt and Started Saving for the Future
Read more about Tally Raises $50 Million Series C Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Fully Automate Consumers’ Financial Lives

Tally Raises $50 Million Series C Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Fully Automate Consumers’ Financial Lives

June 18, 2019
Read More about Tally Raises $50 Million Series C Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Fully Automate Consumers’ Financial Lives
Read more about 4 Creative Ways to Pay Off Debt (And Actually Enjoy It)

4 Creative Ways to Pay Off Debt (And Actually Enjoy It)

June 10, 2019
Read More about 4 Creative Ways to Pay Off Debt (And Actually Enjoy It)
Read more about How a Young Professional Overcame $20,000 in Debt to Reclaim Her Future and Find Inner Peace  

How a Young Professional Overcame $20,000 in Debt to Reclaim Her Future and Find Inner Peace  

June 7, 2019
Read More about How a Young Professional Overcame $20,000 in Debt to Reclaim Her Future and Find Inner Peace  
Read more about Avoid These Common Money Mistakes in Your 20s

Avoid These Common Money Mistakes in Your 20s

June 4, 2019
Read More about Avoid These Common Money Mistakes in Your 20s
Read more about Tally Launches Free Automated Savings Service That Rewards You When You Save

Tally Launches Free Automated Savings Service That Rewards You When You Save

May 30, 2019
Read More about Tally Launches Free Automated Savings Service That Rewards You When You Save
Read more about Think Outside the Budget: 5 Ways to Fix Your Finances

Think Outside the Budget: 5 Ways to Fix Your Finances

May 28, 2019
Read More about Think Outside the Budget: 5 Ways to Fix Your Finances
Read more about Should I Make the Minimum Payment on My Credit Card?

Should I Make the Minimum Payment on My Credit Card?

May 22, 2019
Read More about Should I Make the Minimum Payment on My Credit Card?
Read more about Life After Debt: What Comes Next Once You’re Debt-Free?

Life After Debt: What Comes Next Once You’re Debt-Free?

May 17, 2019
Read More about Life After Debt: What Comes Next Once You’re Debt-Free?
Read more about Be Mindful With Your Money While Making the Most of Technology

Be Mindful With Your Money While Making the Most of Technology

April 10, 2019
Read More about Be Mindful With Your Money While Making the Most of Technology
Read more about Women of Tally: Changing Finance From the Inside Out

Women of Tally: Changing Finance From the Inside Out

March 26, 2019
Read More about Women of Tally: Changing Finance From the Inside Out
Read more about How to Build Credit (Even If You Don’t Have a Credit Card)

How to Build Credit (Even If You Don’t Have a Credit Card)

March 12, 2019
Read More about How to Build Credit (Even If You Don’t Have a Credit Card)
Read more about Buyer Beware: The Pitfalls of a Store Credit Card

Buyer Beware: The Pitfalls of a Store Credit Card

March 7, 2019
Read More about Buyer Beware: The Pitfalls of a Store Credit Card
Read more about 17 Cost-Cutting Life Hacks to Make Saving Money Easier

17 Cost-Cutting Life Hacks to Make Saving Money Easier

February 28, 2019
Read More about 17 Cost-Cutting Life Hacks to Make Saving Money Easier
Read more about What’s the Real Reason You Got Into Debt?

What’s the Real Reason You Got Into Debt?

February 20, 2019
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Read more about 10 Common Credit Card Fees (And How to Avoid Them)

10 Common Credit Card Fees (And How to Avoid Them)

February 11, 2019
Read More about 10 Common Credit Card Fees (And How to Avoid Them)
Read more about Debt-Free? Why 2 Out of 3 Americans Believe There’s No End in Sight

Debt-Free? Why 2 Out of 3 Americans Believe There’s No End in Sight

January 25, 2019
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Read more about How to Save When You Live in a Big City

How to Save When You Live in a Big City

January 17, 2019
Read More about How to Save When You Live in a Big City
Read more about What Really Happens When You Make a Late Credit Card Payment

What Really Happens When You Make a Late Credit Card Payment

January 14, 2019
Read More about What Really Happens When You Make a Late Credit Card Payment
Read more about Three Simple Ways to Crush Your Debt in 2019

Three Simple Ways to Crush Your Debt in 2019

January 8, 2019
Read More about Three Simple Ways to Crush Your Debt in 2019
Read more about Automation Will Be the End of Banks As We Know Them

Automation Will Be the End of Banks As We Know Them

January 4, 2019
Read More about Automation Will Be the End of Banks As We Know Them
Read more about How Long Will It Actually Take to Pay Off Your Credit Cards?

How Long Will It Actually Take to Pay Off Your Credit Cards?

December 17, 2018
Read More about How Long Will It Actually Take to Pay Off Your Credit Cards?
Read more about What’s the Difference Between a Personal Loan and a Line of Credit?

What’s the Difference Between a Personal Loan and a Line of Credit?

December 14, 2018
Read More about What’s the Difference Between a Personal Loan and a Line of Credit?
Read more about What is APR and How Does it Affect Credit Card Debt?

What is APR and How Does it Affect Credit Card Debt?

December 4, 2018
Read More about What is APR and How Does it Affect Credit Card Debt?
Read more about Foster a Healthy Culture at a Fast-Growing Company in 3 Simple Steps

Foster a Healthy Culture at a Fast-Growing Company in 3 Simple Steps

November 27, 2018
Read More about Foster a Healthy Culture at a Fast-Growing Company in 3 Simple Steps
Read more about Black Friday 2018: The Season of Spending

Black Friday 2018: The Season of Spending

November 20, 2018
Read More about Black Friday 2018: The Season of Spending
Read more about 9 Holiday Shopping & Budgeting Tips to Maximize Savings

9 Holiday Shopping & Budgeting Tips to Maximize Savings

November 19, 2018
Read More about 9 Holiday Shopping & Budgeting Tips to Maximize Savings
Read more about Is My Credit Card’s Promotional Rate Too Good to Be True?

Is My Credit Card’s Promotional Rate Too Good to Be True?

November 13, 2018
Read More about Is My Credit Card’s Promotional Rate Too Good to Be True?
Read more about How to Talk About Debt With a Partner

How to Talk About Debt With a Partner

November 8, 2018
Read More about How to Talk About Debt With a Partner
Read more about Tally CEO: Automation is the Key to Democratizing Consumer Finance

Tally CEO: Automation is the Key to Democratizing Consumer Finance

November 5, 2018
Read More about Tally CEO: Automation is the Key to Democratizing Consumer Finance
Read more about Six Signs Your Credit Card Debt is Out of Control

Six Signs Your Credit Card Debt is Out of Control

October 24, 2018
Read More about Six Signs Your Credit Card Debt is Out of Control
Read more about How to Fix a Credit Report Error (and Help Your Credit Score)

How to Fix a Credit Report Error (and Help Your Credit Score)

October 18, 2018
Read More about How to Fix a Credit Report Error (and Help Your Credit Score)
Read more about Hard vs Soft Credit Check: Which Hurts My Credit Score?

Hard vs Soft Credit Check: Which Hurts My Credit Score?

October 8, 2018
Read More about Hard vs Soft Credit Check: Which Hurts My Credit Score?
Read more about How Asking the Right Questions Led Me to the Right Job

How Asking the Right Questions Led Me to the Right Job

October 3, 2018
Read More about How Asking the Right Questions Led Me to the Right Job
Read more about Meet Bethy Hardeman: Tally’s Personal Finance Expert

Meet Bethy Hardeman: Tally’s Personal Finance Expert

October 2, 2018
Read More about Meet Bethy Hardeman: Tally’s Personal Finance Expert
Read more about Average FICO Credit Score Reaches All-Time High

Average FICO Credit Score Reaches All-Time High

September 25, 2018
Read More about Average FICO Credit Score Reaches All-Time High
Read more about Tally Advisor, the Automated Answer to Credit Card Debt

Tally Advisor, the Automated Answer to Credit Card Debt

September 11, 2018
Read More about Tally Advisor, the Automated Answer to Credit Card Debt
Read more about Debt Avalanche: A Decisive Method to Pay Off Credit Cards

Debt Avalanche: A Decisive Method to Pay Off Credit Cards

September 7, 2018
Read More about Debt Avalanche: A Decisive Method to Pay Off Credit Cards
Read more about Empathy Fuels Tally’s Approach to Emotional Design

Empathy Fuels Tally’s Approach to Emotional Design

August 31, 2018
Read More about Empathy Fuels Tally’s Approach to Emotional Design
Read more about To Charge, or Not to Charge: Credit Utilization is the Question

To Charge, or Not to Charge: Credit Utilization is the Question

August 30, 2018
Read More about To Charge, or Not to Charge: Credit Utilization is the Question
Read more about Boost Your Credit Score: 3 Productive Tips to Put You in Prime Position

Boost Your Credit Score: 3 Productive Tips to Put You in Prime Position

August 24, 2018
Read More about Boost Your Credit Score: 3 Productive Tips to Put You in Prime Position
Read more about If We Prioritize Inclusion, Diversity in the Workplace Will Naturally Follow

If We Prioritize Inclusion, Diversity in the Workplace Will Naturally Follow

August 21, 2018
Read More about If We Prioritize Inclusion, Diversity in the Workplace Will Naturally Follow
Read more about United in Debt: Every State Ranked by Amount of Credit Card Debt

United in Debt: Every State Ranked by Amount of Credit Card Debt

August 15, 2018
Read More about United in Debt: Every State Ranked by Amount of Credit Card Debt
Read more about Sales Tax Holidays Come With Surprises

Sales Tax Holidays Come With Surprises

August 2, 2018
Read More about Sales Tax Holidays Come With Surprises
Read more about Revolving Credit is Simpler Than You Think

Revolving Credit is Simpler Than You Think

August 1, 2018
Read More about Revolving Credit is Simpler Than You Think
Read more about Tally Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding Led by Kleiner Perkins

Tally Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding Led by Kleiner Perkins

July 25, 2018
Read More about Tally Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding Led by Kleiner Perkins
Read more about How Tally is Helping Americans Overcome $1 Trillion in Credit Card Debt

How Tally is Helping Americans Overcome $1 Trillion in Credit Card Debt

July 24, 2018
Read More about How Tally is Helping Americans Overcome $1 Trillion in Credit Card Debt
Read more about 143 Million Credit Profiles Stolen — Now What?

143 Million Credit Profiles Stolen — Now What?

September 18, 2017
Read More about 143 Million Credit Profiles Stolen — Now What?
Read more about How Tally Built a Business Around Saving People Money

How Tally Built a Business Around Saving People Money

August 17, 2017
Read More about How Tally Built a Business Around Saving People Money
Read more about Get the Most Out of Your Credit Card for Back to School Shopping

Get the Most Out of Your Credit Card for Back to School Shopping

August 3, 2017
Read More about Get the Most Out of Your Credit Card for Back to School Shopping
Read more about 5 Mistakes to Avoid With Balance Transfer Cards

5 Mistakes to Avoid With Balance Transfer Cards

July 19, 2017
Read More about 5 Mistakes to Avoid With Balance Transfer Cards
Read more about The Transfer Trap: Tally Study Explores Credit Card Debt Refinancing

The Transfer Trap: Tally Study Explores Credit Card Debt Refinancing

June 21, 2017
Read More about The Transfer Trap: Tally Study Explores Credit Card Debt Refinancing
Read more about Why It’s Safe to Check Your Own Credit

Why It’s Safe to Check Your Own Credit

June 19, 2017
Read More about Why It’s Safe to Check Your Own Credit
Read more about Why Carrying a Balance Won’t Help Your Credit Score

Why Carrying a Balance Won’t Help Your Credit Score

June 12, 2017
Read More about Why Carrying a Balance Won’t Help Your Credit Score
Read more about You’re Not Alone: Breaking the Stigma of Credit Card Debt

You’re Not Alone: Breaking the Stigma of Credit Card Debt

June 6, 2017
Read More about You’re Not Alone: Breaking the Stigma of Credit Card Debt
Read more about The Credit Score Unpacked

The Credit Score Unpacked

May 30, 2017
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