MONEY EXPLAINED
Money Explained
Simple explanations of everyday money topics. No jargon, no sales talk, just clear breakdowns of how money works in real life.
What You’ll Learn Here
- How interest, APR, and loans actually work
- How credit impacts real-world decisions
- What lenders look at before approving applications
- How to avoid common money mistakes
Latest Articles
How Loan Terms Affect Total Cost
Why longer loan terms lower payments but increase the total amount you pay over time.
Simple Budgeting Explained
A plain-English breakdown of how budgeting works and how to start without overcomplicating it.
How free credit scores work and why they may differ from lender scores.
What Is APR?
A plain-English breakdown of APR and how it affects borrowing costs.
How to Use Money Explained
Start with any article that matches your situation. Each guide is written to stand on its own and focuses on understanding before action.