Checkout 51 Review – Earn Cash Back on Gas & Groceries
There’s no denying that groceries are a consistent and significant expense for most households. And when you consider the price of most grocery categories increased by 0.3% to 2% from 2018 to 2019, it’s clear food spending will likely continue to rise alongside inflation. Thankfully, there are plenty of strategies to help save money on […]
40 Easy Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget Today
It’s easy to get stuck in the habit of overspending. Making quick trips to the expensive corner store rather than planned weekly grocery shopping. Driving your car to places you could walk or bike to. That phone call you never make to cancel a subscription or negotiate a better rate. Bad habits are difficult to […]
How to Use Play to Teach Your Kids Lessons About Money
Kids are built for playing. It’s the one thing all children have in common across nations, cultures, and genders. If left to their own devices, a child can make a game of nearly anything in any situation. And parents can use that to their advantage to teach children about financial independence and money concepts like […]
What Is a Will and Why Do I Need One?
No one likes to think about the fact that they’re going to die one day. That may be why so many Americans put off the task of estate planning. A 2017 survey by AARP found that 60% of American adults had not made a will. Many people assume they don’t need one a will because they […]
8 Investments to Protect Against a Post-COVID-19 Inflation Spike
With trillions of dollars (and counting) announced in several rounds of COVID-19 stimulus, economists and pundits alike have proposed the possibility of rampant inflation. Because trillions of new dollars in the economy can’t stay buried forever. Already, the price of goods and services has spiked, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) up 5.0% in May 2021 over May […]
10 Bad Financial Habits You Need to Break to Get Out of Debt
We all have habits we frequently indulge. A daily morning latte or occasional new pair of shoes can seem harmless. But consider their effect on your bottom line. Even the tiniest regular purchases of $1 or $5 add up. And despite your efforts in other areas, they could be one of many reasons you’re still […]
AcreTrader Review – An Easier Way to Invest in Farmland
L’un des éléments les plus importants de la constitution d’un portefeuille de placement réussi est la diversification. Détenir un mélange de différents actifs, comme des actions, des obligations et des biens immobiliers, peut vous aider à réduire la volatilité. Si un actif fonctionne mal, un autre type pourrait bien fonctionner et compenser les pertes. L’investissement […]
13 Best Robinhood Alternatives for Frustrated Retail Investors in 2021
Founded in 2013, Robinhood is a relatively young stock broker, but that didn’t stop it from taking the market by storm, becoming one of the largest brokers in the world. Today, Robinhood serves more than 13 million active traders and has become a favorite among new investors. In mid-2020, the trading platform experienced an outage. […]
12 Best Small-Business Checking Accounts of 2021
Business banking is a little different from consumer banking. Our master list of the best online banks around is surprisingly short on business checking accounts with no monthly maintenance fees, minimum balance requirements, or monthly transaction limits. Also, most business bank accounts impose transaction limits and demand hefty minimum balances to waive high monthly maintenance fees. […]