It has been a rough few years for most of us, both emotionally and financially. In the wake of the pandemic, many people are experiencing reduced hours, rising inflation and cost of living, and significant portfolio losses. Today, the American Dream seems more like a fantasy, especially for those who are dealing with financial fatigue. […]
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Most people I know have been watching their spending these days. After watching the hits on my retirement accounts and calculating the rising cost of living, my family has already been trimming the budget. Unfortunately, our current methods won’t be enough to sustain us. Not only has inflation continued to rise, but my husband will
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Summer is almost over. So, if you haven’t gotten away from the office yet, you only have a few weeks left. However, booking your vacation doesn’t need to be stressful since there are sites that can save you time and money. If you need one last trip before the end of summer, here are 15
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At a time when it seems like everyone has a side hustle, people are getting more creative. Rather than relying on multiple jobs or longer hours, more people are looking toward alternative ways to bring in extra income. With inflation on the rise, many people are making money from scrap metal. And, it’s easier than
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Growing up in my family gave me a unique outlook on personal savings habits since my parents had very different ideas about managing money. While my mom was a classic overspender who flirted with the monthly budget, my dad had a severe fear of spending money. Therefore, my parents exposed me to both ends of
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Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. However, if you having trouble finding a provider or think help is out of reach, don’t give up. There are options are the for finding affordable mental health care. Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Now is the perfect opportunity
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Although some people despise it, I look forward to making travel arrangements. Scouting out local attractions and finding great deals get me even more excited about getting away. As I was planning our family vacation for this summer, I found some killer airline deals through a third-party travel site. While I normally prefer to book
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Budgeting is a skill you need to practice at every stage of life. But, it becomes even more crucial during your retirement years. However, if the person was never taught how to live on a budget, this can become a huge challenge. And with rising inflation and medical expenses, more seniors struggle to make ends
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When I was younger, I can vividly remember the free trial subscriptions offered for my favorite magazines, CDs, and book clubs. However, anytime I asked my mom if I could sign up to get the free gift, I was met with an adamant no. I often wondered why my mom took such a strong stance
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One of the reasons I became a Costco member is that I am always looking for the best deals. Not only do I save a ton of money buying paper and cleaning products in bulk, but they usually have the most competitive prices as well. However, one of the most overlooked and undervalued member benefits
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