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We’re All Egg Heads Here
We are committed to creating the best experience for our customers. That’s why we established our employee incentive program, Egg Heads.
At Best Egg, “Eggcellence” is Always Front and Center
We are committed to our mission to make money accessible quickly so customers can achieve goals and live a fuller life.
How to Shop Responsibly This Holiday Season
We all know that holiday shopping is some of the most fun, but potentially most financially damaging time of the year.
How to Create a Holiday Budget (That Can Keep You Out of Debt!)
Think of one word that comes to mind when you think of holiday shopping. It’s probably budgeting, right? Okay, so maybe it’s not the first word that comes to mind—but it should!
Reflecting on Customer Feedback
At Best Egg, we think of each new day as a chance to get a little bit smarter, a little bit better and a little bit closer to the people who use our products and services.
What is Your Halloween Candy Based On Your Budgeting Style
Curious to know what your spirit Halloween candy based on your budgeting style is? We know you are.
What to Do with Extra Money in Your Budget at the End of the Month
Learn about some of the different options you have to spend that little extra cash
6 Simple Habits That Will Change Your Relationship With Money
Managing personal finances isn’t always easy. Here are 7 simple habits to help you improve your relationship with money and become better at managing money.
5 Blogs to Inspire Your Next Home Improvement Project
Thinking of remodeling your home or starting a new DIY project? Check out five of our favorite home improvement blogs to inspire your next home improvement project.
Fixed-Rate vs. Variable-Rate Loans – Which is Right For You?
There are two basic loan types: fixed-rate and variable-rate. This article explains what each type of loan is and how to determine which one is best for you.
How to Close the Loopholes in Your Monthly Budget
Do you have loopholes in your budget? You may be able to save each month by closing the loopholes in your monthly budget.
Paying in Cash? Here are 3 Reasons to Finance a Major Purchase Instead
Sometimes, financing is the better choice to pay for a major purchase, even when you have the cash to cover it.
Flipping A House? Here’s What To Know Before Investing In A Fixer Upper
So you’re considering flipping a house. Here’s what you need to know before you invest in a fixer upper.
Sabrina’s Take: Best Egg Named A Top Personal Loan Lender Q3 2018
LendEDU has named Best Egg a Top Personal Loan Lender Q3 2018. Learn more about how we rank among LendEDU's Top Personal Loan Lenders, and how the team at Best Egg takes these awards to heart.
How to Vacation Big on a Small Budget
Let’s face it – We all could use a vacation. The good news is that you can have a great vacation and stay on budget. Here’s some tips to taking a big vacation on a small budget.
5 Tips for Saving Money on the Cost of a Medical Emergency
You may not be able to anticipate medical emergencies, but you can definitely prepare yourself for one.
Guide to Choosing Your Next Home Improvement Project
Not all home improvements are created equal. Learn about which projects can add the most value
How to Plan (and Budget) Your Dream Honeymoon in 2018
The words budgeting and honeymoons don’t usually end up in the same sentence. We want to change that.
How Strategic Financial Planning Can Help You Meet Your Goals
You’ve worked hard. You’ve managed your money. And now, you’re looking down the road, preparing for what’s next.
5 Apps That Can Help You Create a Monthly Budget … And Stick To It
Let’s face it: you’ve got a lot going on, and the last item on your to-do list is budgeting. Keeping up with a budget takes time and requires staying on track.
Why Taking Money Out of Your 401k is a Bad Idea & How Short Term Personal Loans Can Help You Avoid It
Unplanned expenses happen to everyone.
Honeymooning on a Budget
A honeymoon is a great way to start a marriage and destress after the hectic wedding planning and festivities. You no longer have to worry about seating charts and speeches.
Take Control of the Monthly Budget with Your Partner
Talking money is never easy. It can be especially difficult for couples who have different spending styles or financial priorities.
How to Discuss Household Finances as a Couple Without Arguing
Conversations about money do not have to be heated arguments. Here are a few suggestions for how to initiate and conduct a respectful conversation about household finances.
How to Lower my Debt-to-Income Ratio?
If you calculate your debt-to-income ratio and decide it is too high, or if you are unable to get approved for the amount you need, there are some things you can do to lower your DTI ratio before you borrow money.
How to Budget for Vehicle Maintenance and Unexpected Repairs
You worked hard and bought the car you have longed for so long, but may have not given thought to the cost of maintenance when considering how your new ride would impact your budget.
How to Live Below Your Means
Although it is often touted as the “secret to getting rich,” living frugally is more than a path to more money. It is the foundation for financial freedom.
How to Anticipate Maintenance to Your Home, Then Budget For It
One of the most gratifying purchases you can make — purchases that speak to your hard work and financial independence — is a home. People spend months, even years, to save money so they can put a down payment on the home ...
The Benefits of Living Below Your Means
Before taking the necessary steps to living below your means, it is important that you understand why you are taking those steps. If the process becomes overwhelming, these incentives can help encourage you to push through.