I was fortunate to have parents who covered most of my expenses through college. But during my college years, I wanted to start being independent. So, I took a part-time job at a fabric retail store and sold items on eBay to make extra cash and avoid being broke all the time. At the time,
Now that schools are back in session, all those summer vacations and weekend parties are out the window. So, is there a better time than now to go on a money diet? We often hear about people going on diets—whether to fit into a wedding dress or look great for the summer. A money diet
Whether or not we are in a recession is difficult to determine. While the majority of analysts believe one is inevitable and is already upon us, some believe we are already in one. All we know is that product prices have increased and will continue to do so. You know what a recession is? The
Managing money as a couple can be challenging when two paychecks and two financial conditions collide. If you’ve ever wondered why it’s so difficult to bring up the subject of money with your significant other, you’re not alone. You’re not the only one who feels this way. According to statistics, finances are one of the
Money tight? Do you want to stretch your paycheck further? Many of us desire such a situation. I’ll occasionally consider how I may reduce my expenses even further in order to save money till the next payday. It is feasible, but only to a certain extent. According to CNBC, 63 percent of Americans have been
Hello Everyone!! It seems like I just posted my first Debt Overview post last week. I hope everyone is staying hydrated and enjoying the hottest month of the year. Little has changed on my end of the globe; I’m still working from home and spending time with the kids. The idea, according to office gossip,
Never would’ve thought 180 minutes away from my friends would have changed my finances for the best. I was always a [New York] city guy and I still consider myself one for the most part. Living in the city has taught me so much I credit my humbleness to the harsh lessons. Seeing how I’m
I still remember in my younger years telling my parents I couldn’t wait to get older so I can do things my own way and have a blast every single day since I will have it all. Honestly, the thoughts have NOT changed but the meaning behind it sure did. With the presence of COVID-19
I have yet to hear from someone coming with solid evidence keeping money in the bank is the way to go to grow wealth. With many believing we are about to hit a recession with the stock market crashing I still believe there is plenty of opportunity for an investor to grow their positions and/or