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Has your love affair with streaming, restaurant delivery, or other services lost its appeal? It’s common to end up paying for subscription services that you used to enjoy but no longer do. If you have several services you’re no longer using, canceling them could save you hundreds of dollars each month. Our quick guide will […]
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How much of my monthly budget should I be spending on food? Am I eating out too much? What about rent? Am I spending too much on rent or maybe utilities? These are all difficult questions. It’s hard to know if we’re spending too much or too little unless we’re constantly in the red, but
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Reader Mike sent me an intriguing certificate of deposit offer from Navy Federal Credit Union – their Limited-Time Offer: 18-Month EasyStart Share Certificate. It’s a no-penalty add-on CD with an 18-month term, coupling two features I’ve never seen together (yet). I have no relationship with Navy Federal Credit Union, so I can’t speak to the
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We have two HVAC systems in our home that are likely within the last few years of their working lives. They’re both A/C only using coolant that’s been “outlawed” (R-22) and were installed in the 1980s. They work fine, with the occasional replacement of their coke can sized capacitors, but we’re getting close to needing
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Tribes are fun. It’s why sports are so popular. We identify with a team. It’s your team vs. my team. Or it’s our team vs. the world. We call them our teams but we don’t play on the team or have ownership. We just watch the games. Why they’re our team is rooted in something,
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MoneyLion is one of the most popular finance apps for securing cash advances. You can access extra funds on short notice, which can then be repaid by the time your next paycheck arrives. MoneyLion has also expanded its product menu beyond just being a cash advance app, and now offers services such as credit cards,
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Tello is a discount cellular phone service provider offering customizable phone plans with no contracts or additional fees. You can select affordable plans that fit your individual data, talk, and text needs. You can also add family members to your plan at any time. This Tello review covers the key features, pricing, pros and cons,
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Are you looking for a more affordable cell phone solution? Twigby is a discount cell phone service provider operating on a major carrier network, like the ones that T-Mobile and Verizon offer. A customer-centric company, Twigby offers 100% US-based customer support and a variety of plans to fit every cell phone user. We explore Twigby’s plans
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How much are your property taxes? In our county in Maryland, we pay a total of $1.442 per $100 of assessed value. 1.442% doesn’t sound like a lot, but the median home price in my county is around $580,000. That’s $8,400 a year. When I received my property tax assessment last year, it included a
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Choosing the right cell phone plan is important for budgeting and, of course, your phone needs. When comparing Visible vs. US Mobile, they are both great options, but which of these options is best for you? Check out the differences between Visible and US Mobile to determine which suits your needs the most. Visible vs.
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If you pay rent, you need to know about Bilt. The Bilt Mastercard is a no annual fee credit card that lets you earn rewards (up to 100,000 points a year!) when you pay your rent by credit card. In addition to earning rewards for paying rent, they offer plenty of other nice features and promotions. One
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Verizon Wireless is the most reliable cell phone carrier in most neighborhoods, but it’s also one of the most expensive. Thankfully, there are ways to lower your Verizon bill while enjoying quality coverage and plan features many other cell phone providers don’t offer. The following strategies can help you save instantly or when it’s time
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When Mint shut down in 2024, Intuit took away one of the best free budgeting apps available. People had complaints about Mint, there were certain things that weren’t perfect and you had to deal with a lot of ads and product pitches, but the core features worked quite well. And it was free. Intuit urged
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Everyone loves a get rich quick story. No one likes to get rich slowly story… because that’s boring. But slow and boring have their place. In fact, slow and boring are often some of the most reliable ways of doing anything. Whether you’re building a house, growing your wealth, or just trying to get fitter
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AT&T is one of the top three cell phone carriers in the U.S. But just because it’s a major carrier doesn’t mean you should have to accept paying high prices for cell phone service. The following tips can help lower your AT&T phone bill and add extra breathing room to your budget. Here are seven ways
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What do you think of when you hear the word “budget?” Is it a spreadsheet where you can enter and track all of your spending? Is it an app that tracks your credit and debit cards, categorizing the charges, and spitting out a summary each week or month? Or is it something you avoid because
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Did your car insurance premiums go up a lot recently? You’re not alone. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that motor vehicle insurance went up a whopping 20.6% in the last year. That is not a typo – over twenty percent increase! (this is on top of a near 15% increase from January 2022
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From help with writing and email filtering to online shopping and traffic navigation, AI-powered apps are making our lives easier. But did you know that AI can also help you manage your money? In this article, we’re sharing a list of AI-powered apps designed to help you save money. So whether you want to invest
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Compounding is one of the hardest concepts to understand. Human beings are not good at visualizing it because it’s extremely difficult to visualize logarithmic growth. A penny doubling every day for 30 days becomes more than $5.3 million. That seems impossible. This is one reason why so few people invest their money in the stock
According to Zola’s wedding planner guide, the average wedding in 2023 cost couples $29,000. If you live in higher cost-of-living cities such as New York or DC, you can expect that price to hover closer to $45,000. But the good news is that there are still ways to plan a budget-friendly wedding. We’ve come up with
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