Since the onset of the global pandemic, healthcare has never been more critical. However, the cost involved also continues to rise. In 2020, health spending reached $4.1 trillion — a 4.3% increase from 2019. Over half […]
Mortgage interest rates are the percentage of your loan amount that you will pay in interest each year. In the U.S., mortgage rates are steadily rising. The current fixed rate mortgage average in the […]
Using the word accidental to describe injuries and death gives the impression that they were completely unforeseen and unavoidable. However, most of them are considered preventable — and, in 2020, according to the National […]
Eating healthy is crucial for a person’s overall well-being. Aside from maintaining physical and mental health, a healthy lifestyle can also help financial well-being. Rising food costs make it more difficult to get nutritious foods. […]
The costs of owning a car continue far past the date of purchase. Based on the latest study on driving costs by the American Automobile Association (AAA), owning a car costs an average of […]
It’s often thought that having money solves all problems and leads to happiness. While that’s not necessarily true, being financially secure can create a sense of well-being. Being able to afford essential expenses and have additional […]
Life insurance protects your loved ones against financial expenses when you pass away. It can also help you pay for the estate taxes of a deceased member of your family. Some may not be aware […]
Pets bring joy to their owners, filling their homes and lives with an abundance of energy and companionship. But it’s also important to recognize pet ownership encompasses more than evening strolls and furry cuddles: It’s […]
In its annual “Hot Wheels” report, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) lists 2020’s top 10 most stolen cars in America. Aside from seeing a dramatic increase in the number of thefts from 2019, the […]
Managing your money as an expat abroad comes with its fair share of challenges. From dealing with local banks and sorting out living expenses to managing taxes and getting a health care plan, the sheer […]