For many of us, money is one of the biggest struggles in our lives. After all, it’s that energy that we use to trade for the vast majority of the things that we want and need in our everyday lives. But even though consciously, we all want more money in our lives, it’s a loaded …
I, like many of my peers, did not receive any formal financial education. I was told to invest but I had no idea how. I was told to save but never had enough money to. But I’ve done my own research. I spent so much time learning about investing and educating myself about finances. I …
Despite being mocked and trolled for its expensive drinks and wanna-be cup titles, Starbucks is the first thought that comes to most people’s mind when they think of coffee. It has dominated main stream culture for ages now and it does not look like it is going away any time soon. But Starbucks is so …
What if you only had $30 per week to spend on grocery shopping? Not a dime more. Can you see yourself walking through the aisles focusing not on the food but the price? Substituting fresh foods for canned or frozen ones, switching to the cheapest meat you can afford, skipping coffee and other pantry items …
There are many, many differences between the top 10% of the tax bracket and the bottom 90%. As the past ten years in politics have shown us, it’s like a whole different world. But perhaps it’s not as foreign as it seems, or at least it shouldn’t be. Because all of the greatest tricks the …
There are so many things that we pay for daily, without realizing how much money we could save otherwise. After forming a budget and taking a realistic look at all of the things that you’re spending money on, you can get a pretty good idea of what isn’t serving you. Don’t buy these items to …
For many couples the talk of finances may seem taboo. A lot of people try to avoid conversations that cause tension in their relationship just to make things easier. Money should never be a topic to avoid in a relationship. It is important that both parties are well informed and work together to have a …
Learning how to be money smart is one of the essential components of being the most boss woman possible. That’s why it’s so important to know how to handle your money like a pro, so that one day you can have lots of savings and live comfortably. It’s not always easy to take a look …
Being a young adult means that money is tight. As we climb ladders and work our ways up to a dream job, most of us won’t be comfortable until at least our thirties. This means we all have to watch out for those little impulse buys that tank our budgets. And unfortunately, one of the …
It is all too easy to fall into bad money habits, and once the pattern is there, it may seem near impossible to break. It is essential to be self-aware and notice them before these habits potentially ruin your credit, livelihood or relationships. We are here to help by pointing out seven bad money habits …
Most of us are very familiar with YouTube. The site has 2 billion monthly viewers, with around 500 videos uploaded each minute. The success of YouTube–and its users–have led to a wave of inspiration for influencers across the world. There is major potential to make money off of the site, and people are starting to …
We live in a hectic world, and saving or spending money wisely always seems to take a backseat. We all have good intentions when it comes to saving money, but things always come up. We often tell ourselves we will start saving once we reach a certain milestone: like after a certain event, a different …
Most people don’t like a 9 to 5. The hassle of waking up early, driving to work, sitting in an office, and going home to do it all over again tomorrow is not the most exciting way to make money. Instead, many people would prefer to quit their jobs and make money right away with …
While a great deal of financial advice is helpful, there are several money ‘myths’ that you need to be aware of. As finances are essential parts of our lives, it is important to know what advice to follow. If you are ready to know what “money advice” is best to ignore and the methods you should use instead, …
Are you interested in the possibility of making money online? If so, there are a number of ways you can do so. But, if you are a social media guru, we might have the perfect idea for you to make money online. In fact, there are multiple ways you can make money online through a …
Everyone makes financial mistakes from time to time, so there’s nothing to feel ashamed of if or when it happens to you. In fact, for millennials, so much of the financial climate has changed. We are in a situation where we need to approach money differently from older generations because of various factors like inflation, …
You want to go on that vacation you’ve always dreamed of. But you also want to make sure that you’re finding the cheapest flights to be able to afford that vacation. Flights can be one of the most expensive part of your trip. However, if you could find a way to save money on flights, …
Since the rise of bitcoin several years ago, cryptocurrency has been all the rage with investors across the world. If you are curious about cryptocurrency but don’t know how to get involved, that will all change after reading this article. We will let you know the basics of cryptocurrency so that you can know before …
Americans only have to file taxes once a year. For something that only happens once a year it shouldn’t take so long, right? Well, wrong. While we only do this once a year it apparently takes Americans approximately 2 billion hours to file taxes each year according to the Federal Register (information provided by Patriot …
Ever since March, Americans have been looking for another stimulus check but they were not getting any response from the government. That first stimulus check of $1,200 was thought to be a continuous aid to struggling Americans, but citizens’ only choices were to return to whatever work was available or apply for unemployment. Optimism was …
