For several generations, Americans have relied heavily on Social Security in order to fund their retirement. And well they should, as they’ve been compelled to pay taxes into it in order to draw from it later. However, the highly educated and under-employed segment of the population referred to as Millennials …
Read MoreWhile Millennials take the heat for just about everything, when it comes to finances – Generation X is the one facing the direst monetary situation, a number of new surveys find. Gen X has more credit card debt than anyone Whether it’s baby boomers, Gen Z or Millennials, Generation X …
Read MoreNeed some cash right away? Whether you have a bill coming up or just won’t be paid again for a few days, sometimes you just need money as soon as possible. Here are a few ways to make some money right now. Find an Odd Job Babysitting, handyman work, dog …
Read MoreIt’s so tempting to fall into bad spending patterns and waste money on things you don’t really need. From your daily cup of coffee to takeout and impulsive buys on Amazon, it’s easy to spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars more than you’d like to on a regular basis. …
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard that if you can possibly afford it, it’s better to pay more than the monthly minimum on your credit cards. But why is it so important? After all, it can be tempting to pay that small amount each month if it’s available. Read on to learn about …
Read MoreYou don’t always have to make enormous changes or a massive overhaul in order to save more money. You can start saving more each week right away by adopting a few everyday habits and integrating small lifestyle changes. Here are a few simple tips to help you keep a little …
Read MoreSetting financial goals isn’t just about making more money or saving more. It’s also about working towards a financial future that will meet your needs and fulfill you. Mapping out your finances is about taking control of your whole life and getting to where you want to be, personally, professionally, …
Read MorePlanning a monthly budget is one of the main ways you can take control of your finances in a proactive way. Whether you’d like to save for retirement or big expenses, cut back on debt, or just have more money left over at the end of each month, a budget …
Read MoreYou work hard for a living. Whether you have a lucrative 9-5 office job, a general labor job during third shift or you work several freelancing gigs that give you flexibility and freedom, your money is well earned. And you most certainly want to make sure you invest and use …
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