Category: Money
Survey: Your parents & grandparents spill what they really want for the holidays
Your mom wants something surprising for the holidays this year. And so does your dad. In our holiday gift survey, we asked parents and grandparents …
What could happen to the stock market during the holidays?
During the holiday season, the activities and schedules of Americans tend to change as people increase their shopping and take time off to gather with …
Vince Lombardi’s sweater & other unbelievable thrift store finds
Thrift store shopping is one of the best ways to find great deals on used clothing, furniture, and appliances. If you get really lucky, you might …
How to cope with financially unstable parents
How old were you when you realized your parents struggled with money? I was five: crouched on the top stair, listening once again to my …
What you need to know about Biden’s student loan pause extension
On Nov. 22, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education announced another extension of the pause on student loan repayment, interest, and collections. Payments may not resume until …
What you need to know about the legal challenges to Biden’s student loan plan
Challenges to Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan have created uncertainty and confusion for the more than 40 million borrowers (including college students who were enrolled …
Holiday gift ideas under $100 for everyone on your list
If you’re struggling to come up with unique gift ideas for that special someone, I’ve found over 20 gifts that will please even the most finicky …
Dollar-cost average: How it works & why it matters
Quick thought I’d like to share: Have you ever wondered why some advisors think investing incrementally over time is more of a punchline than …
Massachusetts first-time homebuyers’ programs
Glorious New England scenery, a rich history, and diverse cultural and educational opportunities are just some of the things Massachusetts has to offer residents. And …
Yes, Gen Z really does hate your Christmas gifts
The holidays are a time of joy and happiness. But according to the latest finder.com data, more than half of us will face another feeling: …
Yes, Gen Z really does hate your Christmas gifts
The holidays are a time of joy and happiness. But according to the latest finder.com data, more than half of us will face another feeling: …
This is how much the University of California (UC) Davis really costs
Total Cost of Attendance The University of California Davis has several noteworthy programs, including veterinary medicine and agriculture. In 2021/22, UC Davis tuition was $14,645 …
Low-stress jobs that are perfect for retirees
Retirement should be for pursuing all those lifelong dreams you never had time for when you were working. A round-the-world cruise, driving across America in …
Texas Christian University will cost you this much
Total Cost of Attendance Established in 1873, Texas Christian University (TCU) frequently makes the lists for the top universities in the nation. TCU tuition in …
How to lower your energy bill without touching your thermostat
Increasing Energy Prices Energy prices are spiking around the world, most notably in Europe. However, many experts believe a similar crisis in the United States may …
How dollar-cost averaging can make you a millionaire
Have you ever wanted to invest in the stock market using a hands-off and automatic approach? With the dollar cost averaging strategy, you can. If …
Holiday travel will cost you a pretty penny this year
Holiday Season Prices are up, up, and away for both airline tickets and gas, with the latter at an all-time seasonal high. On top of …
Oklahoma first-time homebuyers’ programs
Sooners buying homes will still find relative bargains but will be saddled with more expense than the year before. The median sale price of …
Which states have the cheapest costs for college students?
According to recent research, nearly 20 million individuals attend post-secondary institutions in the United States each year. Over the years, the average cost of college has …
5 things to know before holiday shopping on that 0% credit card
If you have good or excellent credit, you may qualify for a credit card offer with an introductory 0 percent APR. Then, when you’re …
Yes, inflation is killing the American middle class
Ever since inflation became a thing, Americans up and down the salary ladder have been dining out less and comparison shopping more. But what about …
The richest TV & film stars of all time
With A-list actors and actresses frequently pulling in millions per movie, it’s not that hard to rack up some serious money quickly. Here’s our list of …
How to pamper your pooch without blowing your budget
America loves its furbabies. The percent of U.S. households with a pet is climbing — about 70% now, with more than 23 million households adding a …
More people are hoping apps can buy them love … literally
Dating Costs Rise Match Group (MTCH), the owner of popular dating apps Tinder and Hinge, just reported a 2% increase in paid subscribers across all …
Today’s No. 1 dream job didn’t even exist when Boomers were growing up
Becoming an astronaut has seemingly lost some of its glamor, at least in the United States and the United Kingdom, where children are three times …
14 questions that will get your budget in shape for 2023
Making a budget is often the first step in building a solid financial foundation. It helps you get better acquainted with how much money you earn, …
How to give this holiday season, even with inflation
Consumer Sentiment Hits Lows In the face of record inflation and lingering recessionary concerns, people across America are nervous about their financial future. According to …
Marilyn Monroe’s Beachwood Canyon apartment for sale for $899K
Nestled under the Hollywood sign in Beachwood Canyon sits a landmark French Normandy-style building steeped in Hollywood history that’s looking for its newest residents. Chateau Beachwood …
Building back better: How to regrow your business after Covid
The last 2 years have been rough on the American economy. No one has felt the sting of the Covid 19 pandemic more than small business …
A judge struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. Now what?
The Ruling Last week, a federal judge in Texas ruled that President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program is unconstitutional. This followed a lawsuit backed …
