Money

Many professional athletes have starting taking some (or all) of their paychecks in cryptocurrency. The price of Bitcoin (and other crypto coins) continues to have massive fluctuations. Will this trend continue into 2022 and beyond? Or will these athletes cash out their crypto as the hype begins to wear off? Cryptocurrency continues to go through […]

Flexibility is the key to getting the biggest bang for your buck when planning a summer vacation. While places like Paris and Cabo carry eye-popping prices, similar destinations can save you big bucks. We’ve found cheaper alternatives to 12 sought-after vacation spots to help you plan your next vacation. If rising prices are getting in […]

If you’re looking to advance your career in a particular field, enrolling in a certificate program is a great idea. These courses are designed to give you specialized education in developing specific career skills. It’s also an option for people who want to strengthen their existing skill level. Certificate programs are available in all sorts […]

There are quite a few job titles available to those willing to work in a call center. Pay for call center workers can top $275,000 per year, depending on experience and position, though most salaries range from $25,000 to $50,000. Call centers exist in a variety of sectors and industries and across all states. Although […]

Fidelity Investments recently announced users could put a portion of their 401(k) investments into Bitcoin. Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) are emerging and highly volatile digital currencies. The wild peaks and valleys of crypto prices make them a poor choice for retirement investing. For many people, a 401(k) account is a primary means of retirement saving. […]

Consumers are contending with inflation numbers that are close to 40-year highs. Inflation impacts both everyday purchases like groceries and big purchases like homes. Whether you own a home or want to buy one, consider these nine effects of inflation. It’s no wonder that record inflation has many consumers on edge. Americans are shelling out […]

Many professional athletes have starting taking some (or all) of their paychecks in cryptocurrency. The price of Bitcoin (and other crypto coins) continues to have massive fluctuations. Will this trend continue into 2022 and beyond? Or will these athletes cash out their crypto as the hype begins to wear off? Cryptocurrency continues to go through […]

Inflation is close to a 40-year high, so consumers are seeing higher prices across the board. For instance, everyday household purchases like groceries and gasoline are more expensive. And discretionary spending such as hotel rooms and airfare is also costing consumers more. There is hope that inflation may be slowing. The Consumer Price Index increased […]

Flexibility is the key to getting the biggest bang for your buck when planning a summer vacation. While places like Paris and Cabo carry eye-popping prices, similar destinations can save you big bucks. We’ve found cheaper alternatives to 12 sought-after vacation spots to help you plan your next vacation. If rising prices are getting in […]

If you’re looking to advance your career in a particular field, enrolling in a certificate program is a great idea. These courses are designed to give you specialized education in developing specific career skills. It’s also an option for people who want to strengthen their existing skill level. Certificate programs are available in all sorts […]

There’s no doubt that the future of driving is electric. In fact, Morgan Stanley predicts that 72% of all car sales will be electric by the year 2040. Almost every major automaker has already invested billions of dollars into expanding their electric vehicle lineups. Within 20 years, it will probably be next to impossible to […]

When we think of frugal living and living within our means, we often think about doing more things on our own. Whether it’s building our own shelves or changing the oil in the car, it’s easy to think about ways to save some money by putting in some effort. I even asked my wife to […]

My friend once told me she paid $50 a week for her son to spend five or six hours in a daycare/preschool. That’s $200 a month for about 12 hours of child care. It was brutal for her on her student budget. However, she didn’t really have a choice. She also told me that things […]

When a relationship ends for any reason, finances are probably the last thing on your mind. Despite all the emotional turmoil we need to handle, there is still that essential step of figuring out a new household budget. Becoming a single parent comes with many burdens, including how to manage your money on a  single […]