Before I started writing in the personal finance space, I spent nearly 8 years working alongside my husband in a funeral home. My husband Greg worked as a mortician, and I was the Director of Family Services. I learned so much about living and dying during my years in the mortuary business, but there’s one […]
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What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)? The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is a stock market index that measures the performance of 30 large, publicly-owned companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ stock exchange. It is one of the oldest and most widely-watched stock market indices in the
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Wells Fargo Clear Access Banking is a checking account designed for teens and young adults. Anyone 13 or older can apply, though kids aged 13 to 16 must have an adult co-owner on the account. For older users, it’s a great second chance bank account. The post Wells Fargo Clear Access Banking Review — Teens
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Olivia Chen writes for NerdWallet. Email: ochen@nerdwallet.com. The article How a Tax Extension Can Delay Your Business Loan Application originally appeared on NerdWallet.
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If you’re tapped into today’s digital world, you’ve heard all about digital creators (also referred to as content creators). A lot of the conversation revolves around what they’re up to: things like what interesting new trends and issues they’re talking about, and how they’re engaging with their fans and partners. Perhaps one of the most
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Dealing with debt can be an overwhelming experience. When you find yourself in a situation where you are unable to pay a debt, it’s important to understand the consequences of not paying a debt collector.… The post What Happens if You Don’t Pay a Debt Collector? appeared first on Crediful. https://www.crediful.com/what-happens-if-you-dont-pay-debt-collector/ #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business
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Upgrade is a financial technology company that offers banking services through a variety of banking partners. They’re known for their personal loans but they also offer deposit products, like a rewards checking and savings account, as well as credit and debit cards. Checking and savings accounts are provided by FDIC-insured Cross River Bank and their
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Studio Romantic / Shutterstock.com Choosing how and when to take Social Security benefits is one of the most important financial decisions you will ever make. Social Security benefits have many nuances, though, and the choices you make can radically alter the benefits you ultimately receive. Many people need help making decisions about Social Security. One
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While couponing can get you discounts, it is not always the best idea for saving money. In fact, some couponing strategies could end up costing you more. Before you dive into coupon clipping or downloading, make sure you’ve got a plan for your shopping trip and what you’ll do with your savings. What Is Couponing
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Have you ever wondered why there is so much angst and anxiety from some high-income earning households that seem to have it all? Based on my years of research, the three main reasons are: 1) never-ending comparison, 2) a lack of generational wealth, and 3) having children. Generational wealth is next-level wealth. If you have
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Financial bloggers often portray the traditional IRA vs. the 401(k) plan as a debate, as if one plan is better than the other. In truth, they’re very different plans, and they fill very different needs. If you can, you should plan to have both. This is especially true if your 401(k) plan is fairly restrictive.
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Are you approaching that age when it seems everyone you know is getting married or buying a house? For many people, there comes a time when it feels like there’s one big purchase right after another—how do people do it? Short-term investments are a great way to prepare your pockets for these life-changing events or
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Anna Helhoski writes for NerdWallet. Email: anna@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @AnnaHelhoski. The article What Are Consumers Complaining About Now? Credit Reports originally appeared on NerdWallet.
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We all work hard for our money, so it’s essential to spend it wisely. However, there are many things that people spend their money on that are a complete waste. From expensive cable packages to premium gasoline, many items marketed as “must-haves” are not worth the money. In this article, we’ll explore some of the
Banks want your business. With more than 4,700 FDIC-insured financial institutions in the U.S. alone, you have more than a few choices. All of this competition is good news for you, the customer. You can… The post 23 Best Bank Bonuses and Promotions of March 2023 appeared first on Crediful. https://www.crediful.com/best-bank-bonuses-and-promotions/ #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business
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Have you ever calculated how much your time is worth? As they say, money is time. There are so many ways to do it. You can take your salary and divide it by 2,000. You can take a multiple of that, say 2x or 3x. Or you can just say “I’m valuing it at $X”
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CarlosBarquero / Shutterstock.com If you hope to live for a long time, a healthy lifestyle is probably the single most important thing you can do to increase the number of years you have on this planet. With that in mind, wellness website Life Extension recently used federal data to determine which states have the best
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Your home is probably one of your biggest assets. But, because home values fluctuate with the market and over time, you may not know what your home is realistically worth. Depending on your reasons for seeking a home valuation, there are multiple ways to find out your home’s current value. Here are four common ways
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If you’re a frequent diner, Amex may be your better pick. But if you’re seeking a low fee and travel insurance perks, opt for the Chase.If you’re a frequent diner, Amex may be your better pick. But if you’re seeking a low fee and travel insurance perks, opt for the Chase. The post Amex Gold
