Saving Money

Many of us are looking for ways to make our hard-earned dollars go a little bit further. One of the best ways to avoid hefty markups is to buy items secondhand. When you buy something used, you let the first owner pay for the hefty profit margin that retailers often charge. Do you want to […]

Savings bonds continue to be a popular investment among Americans. They are viewed as a safe, stable and low-risk investment vehicle. Typically, savings bonds are issued by the U.S. Treasury. That backing from the U.S. government makes them among the most secure investments in the world. Savings bonds are technically a form of federal government […]

At the onset of the current pandemic, everybody was scared. There was plenty of worry that the economy would collapse under the weight of the government lockdowns. It felt like every media outlet was talking about people losing their jobs left and right. It was the first time in a while that many folks began […]

We often don’t think about the impact that lifestyle can have on our finances. After all, it’s not always intuitive to connect your everyday habits with your pocketbook. However, there are some lifestyle choices that, over time, can add up to a lot of money. If you want to build wealth long-term, it’s not just […]