What is an Emergency Fund? Maintaining an emergency fund is a crucial part of financial planning. There are times in your life when you will have unexpected expenses and need cash on hand. Whether you are facing unemployment, medical expenses, car repairs, or some other dilemma, this money can keep you afloat. You can think […]
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Financial Tips for Life After COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed the way we socialize and work. You have to wear a mask when you go out in public, and you have to avoid gatherings. That’s why most companies have allowed their employees to work from home. Unfortunately, some businesses have had to close down leaving former employees without a source of income. […]
How Much Can You Sell Your Blood For?
If you have ever been in desperate need of quick cash, someone may have suggested that you sell your blood for money. However, there is a slight misconception that you can easily get paid for donating blood at your local American Red Cross. Since most hospitals do not accept blood from paid donors, this advice […]
Covering the Costs of Family Necessities During The Pandemic
Believe it or not, being home under quarantine for the past few months has saved you some money. As you limit your trips and remain indoors, you’ve likely saved a ton of money on gas. Many adults also report seeing a decline in takeout and entertainment costs as more people are eating at home and […]
Is Debt Consolidation the Best Option for Credit Card Debt?
Personal Credit Card Debt Like many people, I have multiple credit cards with outstanding balances. While mine has been manageable over the years, credit card debt keeps many people awake at night. It’s not hard to understand why when you see that American household debt hit an all-time high in 2018. The national total reached […]
11 Ways To Improve Your Finances and Credit Score in 2020
Free Money Health Check Tools Online
Personal finances are a source of stress and concern for nearly everyone. Most of us never received formal education or training in how to manage our finances and properly plan for the future. As we get older, and our responsibilities become even greater. In turn, the anxiety only gets worse. Rather than facing the truth […]
Money Tips: Is It A Good Idea To Get A Payday Loan?
Payday loans, also called payday advance loans, are a lending type that allows you to borrow little amounts of money to cover emergency expenses, like healthcare and car repair costs. These loans are short-term in nature, which means that the lender will require you to pay the loan back within a couple of weeks with […]
How to Track Mailed Stimulus Checks on Your Device
On March 27, 2020 the U.S. Congress signed the largest economic relief package in American history. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act will provide financial relief for private citizens and businesses. One of the most important components of this $2 trillion relief package is the stimulus checks sent to all eligible adults. […]
Money Hacks You Should Be Doing While in Quarantine
It has been weeks since many governments imposed quarantine orders, and yet so many changes have happened, particularly in terms of money. Some people have found it hard to stick to their budget allocation. While the idea of isolation is pretty new for many, others choose to see the good in everything. Well, right now, […]