March 2024

Robinhood App Review 2024 – Free Stock, ETF, and Crypto Trades

Robinhood App Review 2024 – Free Stock, ETF, and Crypto Trades

Robinhood is an online brokerage that has become popular for its commission-free trades and simple and clean user interface that makes stock and ETF trading easy. Robinhood also offers options and crypto trading, fractional shares, retirement accounts, and a cash back debit card. But Robinhood isn’t without its detractors. Robinhood has been criticized for gamifying […]

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The Average Retirement Age May Be Higher Than You Think

The Average Retirement Age May Be Higher Than You Think

Sabrina Bracher / Shutterstock.com At what age are you going to retire? It is a big question. And, no answer is going to be right for everyone. In fact, data on the average retirement age suggests that there is no real average. https://www.moneytalksnews.com/slideshows/the-average-retirement-age-may-be-higher-than-you-think/ #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business #finance #investing #financialliteracy #success #investment #wealth #motivation #financialindependence

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5 Ways You May Be Spending Money Without Even Realizing It

5 Ways You May Be Spending Money Without Even Realizing It

Finding ways to reduce your spending can make it easier to keep more in your pocket or save for a rainy day. And, if you’re feeling financial pressure, you may be making a conscious effort to limit everyday spending or cut back on discretionary areas in your budget. But what about the spending you do

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The 4 Most Overvalued Housing Markets in America — and the 6 Most Underrated

The 4 Most Overvalued Housing Markets in America — and the 6 Most Underrated

goodluz / Shutterstock.com Real estate is all about location. When home prices accelerate in one city, they might be in a sharp decline somewhere else. Recently, Fitch Ratings analyzed home prices in the third quarter of 2023 and determined that U.S. housing nationwide is overvalued by 11.1%. However, that nationwide average masks the fact that

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Income Required To Afford A Typical Home By City In 2024

Income Required To Afford A Typical Home By City In 2024

Zillow recently released an intriguing study that outlines the income needed to afford a “typical home” in different cities. The study considers a 10% down payment and utilizes the Zillow Home Value Index to determine the median home price in each city. A 10% down payment is 10% lower than I’d recommend, but it’s Zillow’s

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What Is An Unsecured Credit Card?

What Is An Unsecured Credit Card?

An unsecured credit card is what you typically think of when someone mentions the term, “credit card”. It allows you to make large purchases and pay them back over time. They also often come with rewards programs like air miles and cashback. Because it’s ‘unsecured’, credit card issuers won’t ask you to put down any

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5 tips to help keep the CRA off your back this tax-filing season

5 tips to help keep the CRA off your back this tax-filing season

Jamie Golombek: These tax tips should help reduce the anxiety that can come with filing returns https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/taxes/tips-keep-cra-off-back-tax-filing-season #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business #finance #investing #financialliteracy #success #investment #wealth #motivation #financialindependence #passiveincome #personalfinance #realestate #stockmarket #debtfree #entrepreneurship #invest #bitcoin #creditrepair #debtfreecommunity #investor #trading #workfromhome #stocks #credit #financialeducation #bhfyp

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The Millionaire Mindset: Unlocking the Mystery of Wealth Creation

The Millionaire Mindset: Unlocking the Mystery of Wealth Creation

Have you ever wondered what sets wealthy individuals apart from the rest? Sure. They have a lot of money. But I submit to you that it’s about far more than that. So, what secrets do the wealthy hold that others don’t? In this entry, I peel back the layers and expose the secrets of the

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Bonsai Review: Run Your Entire Business from One App

Bonsai Review: Run Your Entire Business from One App

Bonsai is an impressive all-in-one business management company for freelancers, agencies, and small businesses needing help with administrative tasks. Standout features include the ability to create clean-looking templates, gather pertinent client information, send invoices, and categorize expenses at a competitive price. We also like the fact that you can open an integrated banking account with

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Married couple need roadmap to ensure their comfortable lifestyle continues in retirement

Married couple need roadmap to ensure their comfortable lifestyle continues in retirement

Couple winding down successful business need $250,000 a year before tax to maintain lifestyle https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/family-finance/married-couple-need-roadmap-ensure-comfortable-retirement #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business #finance #investing #financialliteracy #success #investment #wealth #motivation #financialindependence #passiveincome #personalfinance #realestate #stockmarket #debtfree #entrepreneurship #invest #bitcoin #creditrepair #debtfreecommunity #investor #trading #workfromhome #stocks #credit #financialeducation #bhfyp

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5 Investments to Keep out of Your Taxable Account

5 Investments to Keep out of Your Taxable Account

Opening a taxable investment account opens the doors to a world of investment choices, from individual stocks to mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to bonds, trusts to cash accounts. But all investment choices aren’t taxed equally. And more, not all investment vehicles will be mindful of your growing tax liability. Some investments are more likely

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Three Sneaky Expenses That Are Ruining Your Budget

Three Sneaky Expenses That Are Ruining Your Budget

With negative cash flow, I’ve embarked on a mission to trim unnecessary expenses from my budget. In times of surplus cash before my home purchase, I hadn’t scrutinized my expenses for years. It’s not that I was lazy about budgeting; instead, I’ve always embraced the “pay myself first and spend the rest” strategy. Each month,

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How to Get a Business Credit Card with an EIN Only

How to Get a Business Credit Card with an EIN Only

Business credit cards can be an excellent tool for a business owner. In addition to allowing you to purchase essential items for your business, you can also keep your business expenses and personal finances separate. As a business owner, this is vital for your financial and tax records. However, when applying for a business credit

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NerdWallet Budgeting App Review 2024

NerdWallet Budgeting App Review 2024

Did you know that NerdWallet offers a budgeting app? I didn’t until I saw someone mention it on Reddit. It’s part of a suite of tools they make available whenever you register for an account on their site. It’s a lesser advertised benefit. In addition to budgeting and monitoring your net worth, you can also

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Personal tax credits sound great, but they have a cost that quickly adds up

Personal tax credits sound great, but they have a cost that quickly adds up

Kim Moody: Small-dollar personal credits are obvious examples of politics entering the taxation system https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/taxes/personal-tax-credits-sound-great-costs-quickly-add-up #financialfreedom #money #entrepreneur #business #finance #investing #financialliteracy #success #investment #wealth #motivation #financialindependence #passiveincome #personalfinance #realestate #stockmarket #debtfree #entrepreneurship #invest #bitcoin #creditrepair #debtfreecommunity #investor #trading #workfromhome #stocks #credit #financialeducation #bhfyp

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Does an Employer Match Count Toward Your 401(k) Contribution Limit?

Does an Employer Match Count Toward Your 401(k) Contribution Limit?

Employer matching contributions boost your 401(k) retirement savings by providing a dollar-for-dollar or partial match for every dollar you contribute. It’s a big win for retirement savers, but what does the IRS say? When your employer contributes to your 401(k), does the IRS reduce the amount you can contribute yourself? Thankfully, employer matches do not

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