Digital wallets: A beginner’s guide to how they work
It may not be time to ditch your physical wallet just yet, but digital wallets offer several benefits.
4 min read
Oct 12, 2021
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
- Credit cards
- Travel rewards
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Journalism, University of Missouri
I’m passionate about making the personal finance conversation more accessible, easily digestible and engaging and aim to do that through my writing and social strategy. I recognize that this isn’t a topic everyone has access to and hope to play a role in changing that, as I know that a strong financial education can be life-changing.
— Liz Hund
About the author
Liz Hund is a social producer at Bankrate and occasionally writes special features on-site with a social-first angle. Her writing has been featured on MSN, Business Insider and in various local publications.
In the media
I’m passionate about making the personal finance conversation more accessible, easily digestible and engaging and aim to do that through my writing and social strategy. I recognize that this isn’t a topic everyone has access to and hope to play a role in changing that, as I know that a strong financial education can be life-changing.
— Liz Hund
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8 financial lessons these top ‘fin-influencers’ want you to know about
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Top tips for starting a successful side hustle from 5 successful side hustlers
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The best credit unions of 2021
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6 min read Jan 13, 2021
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Star One Credit Union Review 2021
Learn more about this institution’s features and see if it’s the right fit for you.
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