My Story

Hi. My name is Kyle Burbank and I’m a Millennial. Yes, I say this like it’s some sort of healing admission given the bad rap my generation has endured in recent years. You know — the talk about how anyone under 35 is lazy, entitled, and doesn’t even know how...

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Quick Tips

There's Still (Some) Time to Contribute to Your IRA for 2019

by Kyle BurbankJul 10, 2020

Tax time in July? Thanks to the insanity that is 2020, that's exactly what's happening. As a reminder, if you haven't yet filed your 2019 tax return, you have until Wednesday, July 15th to do so. Incidentally, this also means that you have a few more days to contribute to...

Saving Money

Splurge Smarter: What to Consider Before Spending Your Money

by Kyle BurbankJul 9, 2020 2

When it comes to saving money, so-called "splurging" may very well seem like the ultimate enemy. I assume that, when most people think of what it means to splurge, it mostly involves spending hard-earned money on foolish things you don't need thanks to some random impulse you have. While that...

Quick Tips

American Express is Currently Rewarding Cardholders Who Shop Small

by Kyle BurbankJul 3, 2020

Every November the past few years retailers and restaurants across the country have celebrated Small Business Saturday. Starting in the vein of Black Friday and other post-Thanksgiving Day shopping holidays, Small Business Saturday has grown into its own event and helped local entrepreneurs get some extra attention. Funny enough, while...

Writing Tips

The Author Journey: What's Working (and What's Not) With My Process So Far

by Kyle BurbankJul 2, 2020 3

Last month, I kicked off an article series in conjunction with a new book project I'm currently working on. True to my word, with one month now past, I'm back to provide an update and offer some insight into the process. This time around, I wanted to follow-up on a...

Travel Tips

Travel Tuesday: Will Other Countries Welcome Americans Back?

by Kyle BurbankJun 30, 2020 3

A few weeks ago, I pondered when we might be able to travel again. While that post explored some of the latest news on that front including continued travel restrictions, one thing I didn't quite consider is that being allowed in a country and being welcome in a country are...

Quick Tips

Apple Card Extends Interest-Free Financing to Other Apple Devices

by Kyle BurbankJun 26, 2020 2

Late last year, Apple introduced a new feature for its Apple Card: the ability to finance new iPhones interest-free for 24 months. While the company had previously offered a similar program, this arrangement allowed those with Apple Cards to skip a step by not needing to apply for financing approval....