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  • Person getting their hair styled

    How Much Money Should You Tip Your Hairdresser?

    While it's not required, tipping hair care professionals is fairly automatic for a majority of Americans. As for how much to tip, this is the industry standard.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 24th, 2023 Read More
  • paying with card

    13 Things You're Paying Too Much For And Didn't Realize

    It's no secret that life is getting more expensive, but there are many small hacks you can employ to keep routine costs at their minimum.

    By Daniel Feininger December 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • "For Sale By Owner" sign

    Why Selling Your House On Your Own Could End Up Costing You

    While selling your home yourself can save you on commissions, it could cost you in other areas. Before you list your FSBO, consider the potential pitfalls.

    By Richard Sachek December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Person working on computer, paperwork

    Dave Ramsey Says You Should Have This Much Money In Your Savings Account

    Dave Ramsey says, "Every savings dollar has to have a job, a mission, an assignment." And for every person, it'll be different, but here's where you can start.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Person packing credit cards for travel

    These Little-Known Credit Card Perks Can Save You Money On Travel

    If you don't travel often, you might not know about some of the credit card perks (beyond points and miles) that could save you money, time, and frustration.

    By Carolyn Osorio December 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Piggy bank sinking in water

    What Is A Budget Deficit?

    A budget deficit sounds negative, but there's more to it than that, as there are potential pros. One key is if it's a short-term situation or a sustained one.

    By Carolyn Osorio December 19th, 2023 Read More
  • "Surplus" spelled out over coins

    What Is A Budget Surplus?

    The U.S. last had a surplus in 2001. But, if the country were to find itself with some extra money, this is what it would mean and what it could do with it.

    By Carolyn Osorio December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • dog and cat with money and calculations

    The Hidden Costs Of Pet Ownership

    Owning a pet can be an incredibly rewarding experience that also provides a home for your furry friend, but there are expenses to take note of.

    By Mary White December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Personal and business receipt boxes

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Throwing Out Your Receipt

    Before you toss that receipt, take a moment to ask if you might need it again. From taxes to returns, there are a number of reasons to hang on to a receipt.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Two people talking over coffee

    Need To Ask A Family Member To Borrow Money? Here's How To Make It Less Awkward

    If you need to ask family for money, it doesn't have to be (too) awkward a conversation. Further, asking to borrow from family is more common than you think.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • surprised reaction to household energy bill

    Simple Tricks To Lower Your Utility Bills In The Winter

    Colder months tend to drive up utility bills, but there are several simple hacks you can employ to minimize the impact on your wallet.

    By Mary White December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • a frustrated credit card user

    Bad Credit Affects You In More Ways Than You Realize

    Bad credit affects more than simply your ability to borrow money, and it can have far-reaching impacts across your entire lifestyle.

    By Daniel Feininger December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Man shopping in orange supermarket

    13 Things You Should Never Buy Brand New

    Buying items from the used marketplace saves you money, and in many cases, it actually provides a better product for the long-term.

    By Daniel Feininger December 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Currency with emergency fund label

    The Sneaky Reason An Emergency Fund Could Be Your Downfall

    Having an emergency reserve fund is important, but there are a few caveats to keep in mind, especially one that could lose you the money you so carefully saved.

    By Richard Sachek December 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Married couple being affectionate

    Are You Responsible For Your Spouse's Debt If They Die?

    For a surviving spouse, there's so much to take care of, which, unfortunately, might include their partner's debt and the lenders reaching out to collect it.

    By Carolyn Osorio December 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Paperwork plus blocks with "401k"

    What Happens To A 401(k) When You Quit?

    When you quit, there are a number of things to wrap up before moving on, and one is your 401(k). Your options will vary, depending on how much you've saved.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Couple considering their finances

    Is It Best To Pay Off Debt Or Start Saving First?

    Planning for the future can be difficult when you're dealing with growing debt and little savings. However, you need to start somehow, and this is the best way.

    By Richard Sachek December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • piggy bank and question mark

    Common Money-Saving Tips You Should Ignore

    The internet abounds with money saving tips, but the catch is that many of these tips may not apply to your situation specifically.

    By Daniel Feininger December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • person shocked by expensive electric bill

    Tips And Tricks To Save Money On Your Electric Bill

    With energy costs rising across the United States, these simple-to-apply techniques can help you maintain control of your energy bill.

    By Mary White December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • damaged car bumper after accident

    Accident Forgiveness Coverage Isn't Always Worth It. Here's Why

    With car insurance, there are various add-ons to consider, such as accident forgiveness. What exactly is this, and how much will this benefit (really) save you?

    By Richard Sachek December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • people looking over financial data

    Unsettling Financial Statistics You Might Not Want To Hear

    Many people are hesitant to talk about individual finances, but data comprising society at large often shows that certain trends persist.

    By Daniel Feininger December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Person frustrated with financial paperwork

    Why You Should Be Concerned About Zombie Debt

    As its name suggests, zombie debt is any debt that's come back to life. If this happens to you, know your rights and what to do if a collector contacts you.

    By Carolyn Osorio December 7th, 2023 Read More
  • David Ramsey speaking on radio

    Dave Ramsey Says You Should Avoid This Type Of Life Insurance

    Financial expert Dave Ramsey has a serious gripe with a particular type of life insurance. "It's not a mild dislike," he said on his radio show. "I hate it."

    By Richard Sachek December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Savings concept with up arrow

    This Is The Age You Should Really Start Saving For Retirement

    Before you know it, retirement will be here. And while it's never to late to start saving, you can do yourself a huge favor by starting at the right time.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Man relaxing after paying bill

    17 Genius Tips For Paying Off Your Debt

    Paying off debt can seem like a monumental task, but with a proper plan in place it can be done quickly, efficiently and effectively.

    By Daniel Feininger December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Moving truck getting loaded

    How Much Money Should You Tip Movers?

    While movers don't expect to be tipped, the gesture is appreciated and has become customary over time. Here's a good starting point as far as how much to tip.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Medical billing statement and stethoscope

    Always Ask For This One Thing Before Paying A Medical Bill

    When you receive a medical bill, you may want to pay it off immediately to close that chapter in your life. However, don't do so before you have all the info.

    By Jennifer Alpeche December 3rd, 2023 Read More
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