If you want to manage your money better, there are some money numbers you should know and know how to find, and these money numbers can be quite important for varying reasons. In the article below, I’m going to explain the most important money numbers you should know about and how they affect your financial … Read more
I grew up in the 80s, and I can count on one hand the number of mothers I knew who stayed home with their kids, even part time. Now that I’m a mother myself, it seems as though the majority of the families I know have at least one parent who stays home at least part … Read more
When it comes to rewards credit cards, sometimes simpler is better. “Simple” certainly describes the Fifth Third Preferred Cash/Back Card, which has the most straightforward rewards program imaginable and an otherwise standard menu of perks and benefits. The Fifth Third Preferred Cash/Back Card doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but it does offer solid returns on every … Read more
If you have a bank account in the United States, your deposits are almost certainly insured by a U.S. government agency called the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. FDIC deposit insurance protects your deposits in the event your bank fails or becomes insolvent, so if your bank isn’t FDIC-insured, you should switch as soon as possible. … Read more
Props for trying, but “what bank is Cash App” is not the right question to ask. Cash App is not a bank, nor is developed by or sponsored by or anything else “by” a bank. It’s a fintech app through and through. This might sound confusing because, after all, you use Cash App to send … Read more
Gratitude often comes up when we talk about living a better life. In fact, many of us know that an “attitude of gratitude” can reduce stress and allow us to feel better about life in general. It can also help our relationships with those around us. But did you know that gratitude can also help … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Side Hustles That Replace A Full-Time Job Do you dream of walking away from your 9-5 job and finding a way to make more money without working overtime? When you’re stuck in a cycle of 9-5 work and looking to increase your … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. The Inflation Reduction Act has ushered in a new era of clean energy tax incentives and credits, with the $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) credit topping the list. With over 800,000 EVs sold last year and an estimated 1 million EVs to be … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Everyone who gets paid bi-weekly gets to enjoy getting paid three times a month twice a year. Many think they can use this extra paycheck for things other than living expenses. But when they do this, they wonder why money is tight … Read more
Things can get a little tense when it comes to money and relationships. I know that my partner and I sometimes have different financial priorities and that it affects our relationship. We haven’t, however, had a lot of fights about money recently. Some of that has to do with accepting what each of us cares … Read more