Authors - Kyle Burbank

Kyle Burbank

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Kyle Burbank

Kyle is a freelance writer and author whose first book, "The E-Ticket Life" is now available on Amazon. In addition to his weekly "Money at 30" column on Dyer News, he is also the editorial director and a writer for the Disney fan site LaughingPlace.com and has recently starting publsihing his own personal finance blog at https://moneyat30.com/

Financial

Money at 30: Lemonade Renters Insurance Review

Jul 2, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

For as long as I've written this column, I've been a big advocate of renters insurance. Unfortunately, despite my best efforts, it seems the majority of apartment dwellers and the like still don't carry policies to protect their belongings. Luckily, Lemonade is trying to change that by not only making...

Financial

Money at 30: "The War on Normal People" Book Review

Jun 25, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

If you thought that the 2016 Republican presidential primary was packed, take a look at the roster of Democrats looking to earn their party's nomination in 2020. Among the nearly two dozen Dems courting voters are established brands like Vice President Joe Biden, Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren alongside...

Credit Cards

Money at 30: Vital Card Review - What You Need to Know

Jun 19, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

Ultimately, as concerning as it may look at first glance, I have no qualms about Vital Card's proposed concept and think it could be a hit. Moreover, since all that is currently required to sign up is an e-mail address, I really don't see any harm in giving it a...

Investing

Money at 30: Personal Capital Review

Jun 18, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

A few months ago, my wife and I opened a new chapter in our financial journey as we resolved to make 2019 the year we learned more about investing. Whether I was reading books on the subject or exploring other blogs for advice, there was one recommendation I came across...

Credit Cards

Uber Visa Credit Card Review (2019) 5

Jun 13, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

A few years back, I got my first new credit card in probably a decade. Since that momentous occasion, I’ve received numerous credit card offers in the mail and have proceeded to throw them in the trash each and every time. I didn’t get any such mailing regarding the Uber...

Financial

Money at 30: "I Will Teach You To Be Rich (2nd Edition)" Book Review 3

Jun 4, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

Ever since I started paying attention to personal finance blogs, it was pretty much a foregone conclusion that Ramit Sethi's I Will Teach You to Be Rich would be included on any given list of the best books to read. More recently, Sethi has popped up repeatedly in my life,...

Financial

Money at 30: The Good and Bad of Credit Karma 3

May 29, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

So Credit Karma might not be able to tell you exactly what your credit score is but the truth is you have so many scores that it hardly matters. What makes this free service great isn’t necessarily the credit scores it offers you but the tools it gives you to...

Personal Finance

Money at 30: 11 Tools You Can Use to Start Investing With Little Money 2

May 28, 2019 by Kyle Burbank

If there's one thing that Millennials have heard over and over again in regards to finance, it's that they really need to be investing. Unfortunately many may believe that their current situation precludes them from jumping into the market. After all, investing requires thousands of dollars and no brokerage will...