Planning 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 MoreRetirement for many people seems like a distant thing that they’re not remotely concerned with at the moment. After all, it’s decades away: anything can happen between now and then! As such, a lot of younger adults put off saving in lieu of spending on fun things now. This isn’t …
Read MoreThe vast majority of people in America have less than $1,000 in savings. That’s not surprising, but it is unfortunate. So, what can we do to remedy this? Well, here are some ways to save money when you’re broke. They’re all straightforward, easy ways to change your perception and your …
Read MoreIt can happen to the best of us. Maybe you’ve had plans to start saving for retirement for years, but those years have a pesky way of catching up and accumulating before you know it. In fact, only 60% of Americans admit that they’ve been able to save enough to …
Read MoreVery few women are eligible for twelve weeks of paid maternity leave through their employers. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in 2015, 12% of private sector workers had access to paid family leave. Yes, just twelve percent – that’s how uncommon paid maternity leave is in the United …
Read MoreIf you’re anything like me, a little extra dough on the side never hurt. If you’re looking to start pulling in extra cash, you’re probably interested in picking up a side hustle. However, it can be hard to figure out what works well as a side job. If you’re looking …
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