J. Arky

Jake Arky

Contributor

Arky has spent his career specializing in the legal and financial sectors within the scope of his writing, including projects for eJustice, High Rank Solutions, GOBankingRates, GoSifter, and White Gorilla Media.

Expertise in

  • Banking
  • Investing
  • Credit Cards
  • Retirement
  • Saving & Spending
  • News & Events

Latest Articles

5 Frugal Money Habits Americans Can Learn From Other Countries

When Americans travel outside of the United States, there's often a lot of culture shock experienced. The food might be prepared in a unique way and taste the exact opposite of what it is like at...
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5 Items New Homeowners Should Never Waste Money On

If you just bought a new home: Congratulations! There are plenty of reasons to celebrate this milestone. You are probably ready to unpack your personal items and fill the house up with everything that...
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2024’s Top States for Highest Rent Per Square Foot — Is Your State on the List?

Renting costs money -- in some places more than others. A recent study from Perfect Rug, which compiled open reports by Zillow, World Population Review and American Home Shield found that there are 10...
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4 Car Models That Will Have Massive Price Drops in October 2024

If you are thinking about potentially buying a new car this year, you might want to wait a few more weeks. That's because there could potentially be an opportunity to save money and get in on some...
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4 Groceries Frugal People Buy During The Holidays

You might be dreading the upcoming holiday season for a multitude of reasons, the least of which is having to spend a lot of money on decorations, gifts, and travel. That could have an extra sting to...
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5 Whole Foods Items Worth the Extra Cost

The joke used to be that when Whole Foods was started, it actually was supposed to be named "Whole Paycheck" because of how expensive the store's products were. Currently, Whole Foods is a lot more...
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