Marriage is work. Anyone who tells you otherwise either hasn’t been married long enough or they’re being dishonest. It can be rewarding work when done the right way, but it’s work nonetheless. And if 100 couples were to list their biggest sources of friction in marriage, almost all of them would put money at or […]
As you are already aware — attending college isn’t cheap. Obviously, the main reason is the growing cost of tuition each year. According to a report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the average tuition at four-year public colleges has increased in all 50 states. On average, tuition has surged by 37 percent, with […]
Last weekend I was filling my car up with gas. To kill some time, I looked around the station. To my surprise, I spotted a 20-dollar on the ground. In the scheme of things, this was a minimal amount of Money — and it wasn’t really mine to keep. While finding cash laying on the […]
There’s nothing routine about freelance work. Hours stretch beyond 8 to 5. Rates vary from client to client, project to project. Even once your work is done, paydays don’t always arrive on time. For these reasons and more, regular personal finance tips don’t always apply to freelancers. The irregularity of freelance work requires a great […]
Investing in and trading cryptocurrencies has become more and more popular mainly due to stories of people who got back double or even triple the amount they put in. These stories are, indeed, true. Take for example the case of Eddy Zillan who invested a few thousand dollars in crypto and became a millionaire. Of […]
You might think that investing, and trading on the stock market, requires millions of dollars to be pumped in to make any money. This is simply not the case. Fortunately, we live in an age where almost anyone can start trading in the stock market, and even if you don’t have a lot of money […]
One of the most important personal finance moves you can make is starting an investment portfolio, but if you’ve never done it before, it can seem intimidating. And if you’ve gone through the process of starting your own business, you may be overly reliant on that business as a source of recurring revenue, downplaying the […]
Cryptocurrencies offer a lot of benefits for both customers and businesses alike. Businesses, in general, have a lot to gain by accepting cryptocurrency payments and as a result, some have become more open to the idea. Here is what crypto debit/credit cards are — and are they worth using? Customers and businesses face some difficulties […]
How I collected 750,000 points and miles worth $11,000, and how you can do it too Photo by Avery Evans on Unsplash This is a guide on how to credit card churn effectively while minimizing the disruption to your personal life and finances. This guide is geared toward those who are familiar with how credit cards and credit […]
Debt – ah, that four-letter word that sparks fear and frustration to the hearts and minds of a lot of people today. Having debt can be extremely frustrating. Debt is discouraging especially if your goal this year or in the next few years is to be financially independent. Really, COVID has put us all under […]