Author: Lauren Perez
The average American fails this financial quiz
Written by: Lauren Perez
The stock market is often used as an indicator of the economy’s success. With so much weight attached to it, we must all have a full …
Cities with the most at-risk jobs because of Covid-19
Written by: Lauren Perez
The world has largely ground to a halt in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. While everyone is being forced to work within new limitations, some …
Here’s where taxpayers may wait longest for their stimulus checks
Written by: Lauren Perez
The CARES Act stimulus checks may offer some relief to taxpayers amid the coronavirus outbreak, but distribution may pose a problem for the millions who don’t …
The 25 best careers for becoming your own boss
Written by: Lauren Perez
Plenty of people dream of becoming their own boss. However, options for self-employment are heavily dependent on one’s industry and occupation. To help better inform your …
Minimum wage won’t pay the rent in these 16 cities
Written by: Lauren Perez
Rent prices have increased by 2% to 4% nationwide each year since 2011, according to CoreLogic. While gains in federal and state minimum wage rules have …
1-in-3 Americans can’t make a $20 purchase without using an ATM
Written by: Lauren Perez
Do you carry cash? Are you carrying cash right now? If you had to make a cash purchase, would you need to make a quick trip …
A survival kit for the gig economy
Written by: Lauren Perez
Long gone are the days when working a single 9-to-5 job was the standard for most people in the U.S. Today, a growing percentage of the …
7 ways to finally save more money in 2019
Written by: Lauren Perez
The new year is a perfect time to make some changes in your life, whether that’s starting a new workout program or getting a new job. …
