Raising kids can be pretty expensive. Recent stats from The Brookings Institution show that the cost of raising a child from birth to 17 years old is over $300,000. And this doesn’t…
Category: personal-finance
Effective Approaches to Swiftly Eradicate Credit Card Debt in 2023
Credit card debt can be really tough to handle, and for many, it’s the main cause of financial stress. The mix of high-interest rates and minimum payments can make getting out of…
5 Ingenious Ways to Trim Expenses on Your Family Summer Getaway
Secure Your Bags with LuggageHero! With spring break wrapped up, it’s a great time to start planning for your summer vacations. Summer offers extended time to explore, go on new adventures, and…
Part 2: Five Crucial Savings Accounts to Reach Your Financial Goals
In my last discussion, I emphasized the need to set up emergency and retirement savings accounts. You might wonder why having multiple accounts is important – the reason is straightforward. Putting savings…
8 Smart Tactics to Safeguard Your Finances While Traveling
Our world is a rich mosaic of cultures and experiences, and it would be a real shame if you didn’t take the time to explore its incredible diversity every now and then….
Five Practical Tips to Boost Your Savings by $100 This Month
Who wouldn’t enjoy having an extra $100? Especially in these unpredictable times, many people are looking for ways to save. Our usual money-saving tactics might not work as well during a global…
Is Your Retirement Tied to the Future of the European Union?
Q: How are the European Union, Presidential policies, and High Frequency Traders connected? A: While you can’t control them, these factors can greatly influence the stock market, making it unpredictable and not…
Mastering Gratuity Guidelines at Five Establishments to Ensure Generosity
Ever found yourself wondering whether you should tip someone and how much is appropriate? It’s a common dilemma. You might be budgeting carefully and hesitate to tip generously, but you also don’t…
Comparing the Benefits: Standard Deduction and Itemized Deductions
What’s the best way to choose the right tax form? Naturally, I want to pick the one that keeps more money in my pocket. But how do I figure out which form…
How I Made $1,000 in Just One Day Through My Annual Garage Sale
After finishing college, I moved back to my hometown where my mother and grandmother invited me to join them in a garage sale. Since I had a lot of stuff from college…