Believe it or not, presidential candidates, and presidents for that matter, regularly say things that are false, outrageous, and sometimes downright stupid. Gaffes from presidents and presidential candidates are quite common, including gaffes about money. In fact, […]
Cell phones have become a necessity for everyday life. However, while the first cell phones arrived in the 1970s, they didn’t become widely used until the 1990s, when they became more affordable. Fast forward to […]
Audrey Hepburn is not only one of Hollywood’s most iconic movie stars but a fashion icon, philanthropist, and considered to be one of the most beautiful women of all time. As if that wasn’t enough, […]
Traveling and even living in a recreational vehicle (RV) has exploded in popularity over the past few years. While RVing has been popular for a while, the pandemic kicked RVing into high gear. A survey […]
It’s almost a new year, and what better way to moveon past that horrible year that was 2021 than to make a plan to finally achieve your money goals? I know New Year’s Resolutions aren’t everyone’s thing, but […]
A plethora of things effect our personal finances and the development of our financial habits. From family, to culture, to media, to unprecedented global pandemics, our money lives are constantly being molded and shaped by things […]
What’s keeping you from fixing your finances? Despite strong economic metrics over the last decade, only 28% of Americans are considered financially healthy, 17% struggle in almost all financial aspects of their lives, and another 55% are […]
The most important Presidential election in history happened a few months ago, and you know what else prominently features Presidents? Money! While we contemplated something along the lines of “Bad Financial Advice from U.S. Presidents,” […]
Personality is defined as “the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character.” . In fact, your personality traits will likely significantly impact the outcomes of your life, either helping or hindering […]
Paying off debt should be a high priority for every American. Earlier this year, consumer debt rose to $4.2 trillion, and in February of 2020, a record $1.1 trillion went to revolving debt such as credit cards. […]
Do you need to know how to get rid of a timeshare? Timeshares are great, right? Well, they’re great until they’re not. Like many owners, your timeshare may be a financial burden. Or maybe you […]
Personality is defined as “the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character.” In fact, your personality traits will likely significantly impact the outcomes of your life, either helping or hindering your […]
Country music has evolved greatly throughout the years, but at the heart of it are themes about regular people trying to make it in an often-challenging world. Uniquely American, country music songs range from love […]
Last month, we inaugurated Joe Biden as our 46th President. While we know quite a bit about modern presidents (and maybe a bit about The Founding Fathers thanks to “Hamilton: An American Musical”), many of […]
You want special date night ideas, but you don’t want to spend a lot of cash. Luckily, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to have a wonderful time. After all, dating is […]
My name is Tawnya, and I’m a personal finance blogger who likes to eat out. There, I said it, and it’s true. Although I’m trying to cut back on my eating out, I’m single and […]
Are you ready to cut the cord? If you’re reading this, chances are you’re fed up with the exorbitant costs and restrictive contracts that come with a cable subscription and ready to try something new. But […]
It’s a New Year and you know what that means? New Year’s resolutions!The start of a new year is a great time to reflect on the past year and to set goals for the coming […]
Currently, there are around 44 million borrowers owing $1.5 trillion in student loan debt in the U.S. Of those, 65% are under the age of 39 and borrowers graduating in 2017 had an average of $28,650 in […]
Money and politics go hand in hand. The most important Presidential election in history is just around the corner, and you know what else prominently features Presidents? Money! What better way to celebrate the election […]
While a recent Debt.com survey found that 98% of American’s believe everyone should budget, only about 79% actually do. Furthermore, of those who don’t budget 32% said it was because they don’t make enough money and another […]