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Scott Hickam

Scott Hickam is an accomplished finance writer and editor for SuperMoney. He provides actionable advice across many subject areas. With a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Fresno Pacific University and a MBA from Texas A&M University, Scott has credentials in investing, retirement planning, and personal finance.

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Can You Order Food Online With Your Checking Account?

Published 09/14/2021 by Scott Hickam

You want to order food online and have it delivered to your home. But you don’t have a debit card or credit card. Or you just don’t want to use your card. Can you still get the food delivered? Yes, you can. You can pay directly from your checking account for that restaurant meal you crave. This article will tell you how.

How Do I Claim Pension Tax Relief?

Published 09/11/2021 by Scott Hickam

Taxpayers can earn tax relief on their pensions so that some of the money they would have paid in tax on their earnings go into their pensions pot rather than to the government. Tax relief is paid on your pension contributions at the highest rate of income tax you pay.

How To Buy Stocks With a Debit Card

Published 09/09/2021 by Scott Hickam

Today’s investment platforms offer more options than ever. This includes the option of buying stocks with a debit card. Discover how to buy stocks and which options allow you to use your debit card.

What Is The Average Tax Attorney Salary?

Published 07/22/2021 by Scott Hickam

The average tax attorney makes between $80K and $146K. That is a wide range. Find out how the average tax attorney salary varies based on the level of experience and education. We will also look into what it takes to become a tax attorney and this career’s earning potential with similar careers.

What Are The Benefits Of A Checking Account?

Published 07/15/2021 by Scott Hickam

Are you looking for a safe place to keep your money that doesn’t involve your mattress or a plastic baggie in the freezer? Then a checking account could be exactly what you need. Checking accounts are great for everyday transactions, such as deposits, withdrawals, and debit card purchases. But they also come with additional benefits, such as direct deposits, automated transactions, and fraud protection.