Author: Susan Guillory
Retiring with Student Debt: What Are Your Options?
Written by: Susan Guillory
Congratulations on being ready to retire! You’ve spent a lifetime working hard, and it’s just about time to sit back and relax. Before you do, though, …
New York First-Time Home Buying Assistance Programs for 2024
Written by: Susan Guillory
The housing market in New York state can be challenging, especially for first-time buyers. Home prices in the Empire State in January 2024 were up 6.3% …
Business Loans for Beauty Salons: Weighing Your Funding Options
Written by: Susan Guillory
Whether you’re starting a beauty salon or you’re in expansion mode, taking out a beauty salon business loan can help turn your business dreams into a …
Did You Fly Recently? Here’s How Much Your Flight Attendant May Have Made Last Year
Written by: Susan Guillory
If you’re exploring career options, and the idea of seeing the world and meeting interesting people appeals to you, you may want to consider a career …
The Average American Pharmacist Makes How Much?
Written by: Susan Guillory
If you’re exploring career options, pharmacy might have popped up on your radar — and for good reason. Not only can pharmacists command a good salary, …
How much money can my small business make before I owe taxes?
Written by: Susan Guillory
Tax time can be stressful for small business owners. If your company hasn’t made any money yet, do you even need to file this year? Or, …
Average American net worth, by age
Written by: Susan Guillory
You may hear this term being batted around in conversations surrounding billionaires, but in reality, everyone has a net worth. It’s simply a total of all …
30 small business grants just for women
Written by: Susan Guillory
Small business grants provide money that, unlike loans, don’t typically have to be paid back. Business owners can use this money to take their businesses to …
Calculator: How much will you spend on gas for your holiday trip?
Written by: Susan Guillory
Thinking about taking a road trip? The rising cost of gas might put a dent in your budget if you’re not careful. But how much will …
Average cost of groceries in every single US state
Written by: Susan Guillory
Is your trip to the grocery more expensive these days? You’re not alone. Food prices have been steadily increasing since 2020 and jumped 3.7% between September …
How to snowball away your debt before the weather outside gets frightful
Written by: Susan Guillory
Before we go into creating a debt reduction plan, let’s make sure you’re up to speed on certain debt terms. Interest Rate: The interest rate is the percent …
Need extra cash for the holidays? Check out these 30 lucrative, low-cost side hustles
Written by: Susan Guillory
Many would-be entrepreneurs assume that to make serious profits in a business, you need to invest serious capital. But that’s not necessarily the case. There are numerous …
18 loans for Hispanic-owned businesses
Written by: Susan Guillory
There are nearly 5 million Hispanic-owned businesses in the U.S., making this the fastest-growing segment of U.S. small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration …
Do I really need an estate plan? (Hint: Yes)
Written by: Susan Guillory
The short answer is, yes, estate planning can be a smart move for everyone. Though it’s not much fun to think about what will happen to …
5 student loan options just for teachers
Written by: Susan Guillory
If you’re like most teachers, you took out a student loan or two to cover your education. But now that you’ve graduated, you’re looking at paying …
10 of the best things to do in San Diego
Written by: Susan Guillory
If you’re looking for great weather for your San Diego trip, any time of year is a good one. Temperatures are a little cooler in the …
Help! My bank reported suspicious activity. What happens now?
Written by: Susan Guillory
Money laundering and bank fraud are on the rise. In fact, globally, the amount of money laundered in a single year equals about 2-5% of the …
Help! I’m moving out of state & need a new bank. How should I choose?
Written by: Susan Guillory
You’re in the middle of a major move to another state and your to-do list is a mile long. One thing on that list? Figuring out …
10 wicked cool things you can only do in Boston
Written by: Susan Guillory
If you’re a fan of the show Cheers, the Boston Red Sox, or even baked beans, a Boston vacation gives you the chance to go right …
Zip lines, craters & 8 other great things to do in Maui
Written by: Susan Guillory
There’s really not a bad time to go to Maui. The weather stays warm, with highs in the 75- to 85-degree range year-round during the day. …
