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Elijah Brooks

@elijah-brooks

Personal finance educator in Atlanta. Helping people build wealth, one list at a time.

4 bags
Star vault
4 public bags
Received
13
Given
33
Net
20

Bags

High-Yield Savings Accounts — April 2025

BankAPYMin DepositFDIC InsuredATM CardNotable Feature
Wealthfront Cash4.00%$0Yes ($8M via partners)YesAuto-invest sweep
Marcus by Goldman Sachs3.90%$0YesNoNo-penalty CDs too
Ally Bank3.80%$0YesYesBuckets feature

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Budgeting Apps & Tools

YNAB — You Need A Budget · ynab.com
Monarch Money · monarchmoney.com
Copilot — Smart Finance App (iOS) · copilot.money

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Financial Tools & Calculators

Compound Interest Calculator — Investor.gov · investor.gov
FIRE Calculator — Networthify · networthify.com
Bankrate Mortgage Calculator · bankrate.com

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Books That Changed How I Think About Money

The Essentials

The Psychology of Money (Morgan Housel) — wealth is what you don't spend, not what you earn

Rich Dad Poor Dad (Robert Kiyosaki) — flawed in details but rewires how you think about assets vs liabilities

The Simple Path to Wealth (JL Collins) — the clearest case for index funds ever written

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