After you have been living in your home for a while your income tends to grow but your mortgage stays the same. You may find yourself having extra money each month. There are many avenues you can take. You can put it in a college savings account for your kids, upgrade to a newer house […]
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Personal Finance
5 Sites That Give You Cash for Unused Gift Cards
Even though many people buy gift cards as gifts for others, they go unused in a lot of cases — around $3 billion’s worth a year. A lot of people get gift cards to redeem at retailers they don’t like, don’t use up the entirety of the card, or forget about them. Forgetting or throwing […]
4 CVS Shopping Hacks You Must Know About
CVS is renowned for being an affordable place to shop for food, prescription drugs, beauty products, and even last-minute gift items. Shoppers keep coming back to CVS because coupons are printed on most receipts! While there are many ways to save at CVS here are four shopping hacks you may not know about. CVS sometimes […]
5 Ways Pros Negotiate When Buying a Home
Are you ready to purchase your dream home, but concerned about the price? Negotiating the price of a home can be a challenging process, but with the right strategies in place, you can potentially save thousands of dollars. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced buyer, here are five ways to negotiate the price […]
Why You Should Drive, Not Fly, On Your Next Vacation
Traveling by road can be more enjoyable than flying for a number of reasons, including saving money, spending more time with loved ones, and experiencing unexpected adventures. Many families that decide to take a road trip vacation instead of going on a flight vacation because it is cheaper. The cost of plane tickets has been […]
4 Powerful Ways to Make an Extra $3,000 a Month
According to the Federal Reserve Economic Data, the average working American makes $19 an hour for a 40-hour workweek, which translates into $3,000 a month. Here are four ways to earn the same amount from the comfort of your home or anywhere in the world. Get paid to hold stock Dividend investment is a very […]
Missed GameStop (GME)? These 2 Stocks May Be Next
At the market open on January 4, GameStop’s (GME) shares were at $19. Near the opening of trading on January 25, GME had shot up to an unbelievable price nearly $160! By Jan 28 it was up to $480 and then closed down to $200. Realistically, this isn’t a common occurrence, but what is more astounding […]
What’s the Difference between Treasury Bills and Bonds?
Investing in government securities can be a smart financial move for individuals looking to diversify their portfolio and mitigate risk. Among the various options available, Treasury bills (T-bills) and Treasury bonds (T-bonds) are two popular choices. In this blog, we will delve into the key differences between T-bills and T-bonds and discuss who should consider […]
4 Lies That Your Financial Advisor Will Tell You
If you are thinking about hiring a financial advisor — paying someone to manage your money for you — then you should be aware of the lies they might tell you. I personally don’t use one and I believe in most cases, you shouldn’t either. Here’s four lies many so-called advisor will tell you. ‘The […]
2 Exotic (and Cheap!) International Vacation Destinations
If you want to know the secret to budget traveling, it’s traveling during off-peak months. The most expensive times to travel are in the summer and right before major holidays. And another secret is to travel to countries where the dollar has an advantage over the local currency. Here are two countries that you can […]










